Moderator:

• Jacqueline Kelley, Americas IPO Network Leader, Ernst & Young

Panelists:

• Tom Adams, CEO, Rosetta Stone Inc.
• Brian Webber, Managing Director and Global Head of Technology Investment Banking, UBS Investment Bank
• Mark Johnson, Principal, US Buyout, The Carlyle Group
• Victor Boyajian, Global Chair, Venture Technology Group, Sonnenschein
• Diane Larsen, Americas Assurance Markets Leader, Ernst & Young

IPO readiness involves the acceptance and implementation of change throughout every aspect of a business. What advance preparations are most critical in sustaining post-IPO momentum? CEOs and other parties with successful going-public track records share how they undertook the all-consuming task of preparing for the IPO transformation, including building business processes and infrastructure, recruiting executive and advisory talent, getting in front of financial and reporting issues and mustering the essential board of directors’ commitment to go public.

 

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