The SALT Conference, an annual event for thought leaders, business professionals, investors and public policy officials, brings together over 1,800 people from across the globe. Here, men and women debate and discuss geo-political events, macroeconomic trends, and investment opportunities. This year, the SALT Conference 2017 is taking place May 16th-May 19th in Las Vegas.
This marks the 7th year of the SALT Conference, an invitation-only event where accredited institutional investors, family offices, investment managers and service providers come together.
Top motivational speakers at the SALT Conference 2017
Bill Ackman
Activist, Investor and Hedge-Fund Manager
Ben S. Bernanke
Chairman, The Federal Reserve System (2006-2014)
John O. Brennan
Former Director of the CIA
David Cameron
Former Prime Minister of the UK
Dana Carvey
Actor and Stand Up Comedian
Jeffrey E. Gundlach
CEO and CIO DoubleLine Capital LP
Steve Harvey
Actor, Comedian, TV Host
Valerie B. Jarrett
Senior Advisor to President Obama
Jewel Kilcher
Musician, Author, Philanthropist
Jewel is an acclaimed American singer, songwriter, actress, poet, painter, philanthropist and daughter to an Alaskan cowboy singer-songwriter. From the remote ranch of her Alaskan youth to the triumph of international stardom, the four-time Grammy nominee, hailed by the New York Times as a “songwriter bursting with talents” has enjoyed career longevity rare among her generation of artists. Her singular style and beauty continuously land her on the covers of such diverse magazines as TIME, People, Entertainment Weekly,Vanity Fair, In Style, Glamour and Seventeen. Stuff listed her among its “102 Sexiest Women in the World” while Blender went further, crowning her “rock’s sexiest poet.”
Daniel Loeb
Founder and CEO of Third Point LLC
David M. Rubenstein
Managing Director, The Carlyle Group
Eric Schmidt
Executive Chairman & Former CEO, Google
Mike Tyson
Boxing Heavyweight Champion
Samuel Zell
Founder & Chairman of Equity International
Michael Abbott
General Partner at Kleiner Perkins Caulfield & Byers
Donna Brazile
Democratic Political Strategist
John Bryant
President & CEO of the Kellogg Company
Liz Claman
Anchor of Fox Business Network Show
Jon Corzine
Former Governor of NJ; Former CEO of Golman Sachs
Lawrence Delevingne
Hedge Fund Correspondent for Reuters
Lara Logan
Award Winning Foreign Correspondent
SALT Conference Lineup: Other Inspirational Speakers
- Joe Biden, 47th Vice President of the United States
- Michael Abbott, Executive Chairman, Columbia Care LLC
- H.E. Hassan Al Thawadi, General Counsel, Qatar Investment Authority
- Teresa C. Barger, Chief Executive Officer, Cartica Management, LLC
- Maria Bartiromo, Anchor & Global Markets Editor, FOX Business Network
- Elizabeth H. Blackburn, Nobel Laureate & President, The Salk Institute
- Adam B. Blitz, CEO & CIO, Evanston Capital Management
- David Bossie, Deputy Campaign Manager, Donald Trump Presidential Campaign
- R. Nicholas Burns, Former U.S. Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs
- Governor Jeb Bush, Governor of Florida
- James Chanos, Founder & President, Kynikos Associates LP
- Anna Christy, Soprano – Award-Winning & International Opera Singer
- George Cook, Institutional Consulting Director, Graystone Consulting
- Eric Costa, Managing Director – Head of Hedge Fund Research, Cambridge Associates
- Clayton DeGiacinto, Founder & Chief Investment Officer, Axonic Capital LLC
- Vivek Dhayagude, Chief Technology Officer, SkyBridge Capital
- Robert Duggan, Partner & Senior Portfolio Manager, SkyBridge Capital
- Josh Earnest, White House Press Secretary For President Obama
- Don Fehrs, Ph.D., Principal Risk Management & Research
- Joshua S. Friedman, Co-Founder, Co-Chairman & Co-CEO, Canyon Partners, LLC
- Emanuel J. Friedman, CEO & Co-CIO, EJF Capital LLC
- Troy Gayeski, Partner & Senior Portfolio Manager, SkyBridge Capital
- Nick Graziano, Managing Partner, Venetus Partners
- Jim Greenberg, Board Member, eSpear
- Chad Griffin, President, Human Rights Campaign
- Reade Griffith, Co-Founder, Tetragon
- Zhao Haiying, Chief Risk Officer, China Investment Corporation
- Kenneth J. Heinz, CFA, President, Hedge Fund Research, Inc.
- Chris Hentemann, Managing Partner & CIO, 400 Capital Management LLC
- Sir Michael Hintze, Founder, Chief Executive & Senior Investment Officer, CQS
- George Hornig, Chief Executive Officer, Transatlantic Financial Holdings, LLC
- Tony Hsieh, New York Times Bestselling Author and Chief Executive Officer, Zappos
- Colin Ireland, VP – Institutional ETF Strategist, State Street Global Advisors
- Brett R. Jefferson, President & Chief Investment Officer, Hildene Capital Management
- Mark Jeffries, Author & Communications Expert
- Jerry Jones, Owner, President & General Manager of Dallas Cowboys
- Jason Karp, Founder & Chief Investment Officer, Tourbillon Capital Partners, L.P.
- Aleksander Kwaśniewski, President of the Republic of Poland
- Marc Lasry, Chairman, Chief Executive Officer & Co-Founder, Avenue Capital Group
- Marc Levin, Award Winning Independent Filmmaker & Executive Producer, Brick City TV
- Jon Lewinsohn, Managing Partner, Diameter Capital Partners LP
- John Lykouretzos, Founder & CIO, Hoplite Capital Management, L.P.
- Aristedes Mahairas, Special Agent in Charge, Special Operations/Cyber Division, FBI
- Omeed Malik, Managing Director, Global Head of Capital Strategy, BOA Merrill Lynch
- Morris Mark, Managing Partner & Chief Investment Officer, Mark Asset Management
- James Maund, Vice President-ETF Capital Markets, State Street Global Advisors (SSGA)
- Rosemary Mazanet, M.D. PhD, Chair, The Columbia Care Scientific Advisory Board
- Mark Mobius, Executive Chairman, Templeton Emerging Markets Group
- Rick Newman, Columnist, Yahoo Finance
- Ray Nolte, Managing Partner & Chief Investment Officer, SkyBridge Capital
- Kevin O’Malley, Partner & Portfolio Manager, Chatham Asset Management, LLC
- George Papandreou, Prime Minister of Greece (2009-2011)
- Victor Park, Principal & Founder, Alternative Assets
- Felix Partow, Portfolio Manager, The Midway Group
- Christopher Pucillo, CEO & CIO, Solus Alternative Asset Management LP
- Douglas Rachlin, Managing Director & Senior Portfolio Manager, Neuberger Berman
- Bruce Richards, Chairman & Chief Executive Officer, Marathon Asset Management
- Sarah Robb O’Hagan, Chief Executive Officer, Flywheel Sports; Founder, Extreme You
- David Rosenblum, Partner & Portfolio Manager, Prophet Capital Asset Management L.P.
- Jack Ross, Principal & Co-Founder, Waterfall Asset Management
- Joseph Rotter, Managing Director, Neuberger Berman Investment Advisers LLC
- Aaron C. Rouse, Special Agent in Charge, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
- Karl Rove, Former Deputy Chief of Staff & Senior Advisor to President George W. Bush
- Ricky Sandler, Founder, CEO & CIO, Eminence Capital, LP
- David C. Saunders, Founding Managing Director, K2 Advisors
- Anthony Scaramucci, Founder, SkyBridge Capital
- Dr. Edward M. “Ted” Schaeffer, Chair, Department of Urology, Northwestern U.
- Erik Schatzker, Editor at Large, Bloomberg Television
- Adam Schefter, ESPN NFL Insider
- Andy Serwer, Editor in Chief, Yahoo Finance
- Stephen A. Smith, Featured Commentator, ESPN
- Zachary Squire, CIO & Co-Founder, Tekmerion Capital Management
- David Strine, Portfolio Manager, Impala Asset Management
- George Sullivan, Executive VP, State Street Corporation
- Anthony Todd, Chief Executive Officer, Aspect Capital
- Ariella Tolkin, Senior VP- Global Healthcare Investment Banking Group, Jefferies
- Nicolas Vassalli, Head of Portfolio Management, Structured Portfolio Management
- Gary Vaynerchuk, Founder, VaynerMedia
- Ty Wallach, Partner, Paulson & Co. Inc.
- Boaz Weinstein, Founder & Chief Investment Officer, Saba Capital Management, L.P.
- Ilana D. Weinstein, Founder & Chief Executive Officer, The IDW Group, LLC
- Basil Williams, Managing Director & Head of Portfolio Management, PAAMCO
- Robert Wolf, Chief Executive Officer, 32 Advisors & Chairman, Measure
- Ryan Wolfington, Founder & Member, Marty Hennessy Inspiring Children Foundation
- Sean Wolfington, Chairman & Chief Executive Officer, The Wolfington Companies
- Jake Wood, Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer, Team Rubicon USA
- Dr. Joon Yun, Managing Partner & President, Palo Alto Investors
- Roslyn Zhang, Managing Director, China Investment Corporation
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