Tom Glocer

Former CEO of Thomson Reuters, Founder and Managing Partner of Angelic Ventures

Noah Breslow

Chief Executive Officer,
ondeck

Matt Burton

CEO and CO-FOUNDER, orchard platform

Brendan Carroll

Senior Partner,
Victory Park Capital Advisors

Angela Ceresnie

COO and co-founder, orchard platform

Al Goldstein

Co-founder and CEO,
Avant

Randal Johnson

Director,
Structured Credit
Deutsche Bank

Val Katayev

Managing Partner, Prime Meridian Capital Management & 4-Time Tech Entrepreneur

Olivier D’Meza

Portfolio Manager,
Pine River Capital Management LP

Kathryn Petralia

Chief Operating Officer  and Co-Founder, Kabbage InC.

David Snitkof

Chief analytics officer and Co-Founder,
orchard platform

Mark Solomon

general counsel,
orchard platform

Andy Stewart

Former Co-Head of Alternative Investors and Alternative Specialists, Blackrock

Ron Suber

President
Prosper Marketplace

The Orchard Partner Forum is an invitation-only private event intended to gather industry leaders who have driven the adoption of marketplace lending.


The agenda is designed to create a stimulating discussion between investors and originators about the current friction in the space and what is needed to accelerate the growth of the industry. 

9:00 AMRegistration & Breakfast
9:30 AMOpening Remarks
Matt Burton, CEO, Orchard Platform
9:40 AMKeynote Fireside Chat: The Future of Credit
Moderator: Matt Burton, CEO, Orchard Platform
Panelist: Tom Glocer, Former CEO of Thomson Reuters, and Founder & Managing Partner of Angelic Ventures
10:05 AMKeynote: Marketplace Lending Challenges and a Vision for the Future
Speaker: Mark Solomon, General Counsel, Orchard Platform
10:20 AM

Fireside Chat: The Investor Perspective
Moderator: Andy Stewart, Former Co-Head of Alternative Investors & Alternative Specialists, BlackRock

Panelist: Brendan Carroll, Senior Partner, Victory Park Capital Advisors

10:40 AMMorning Break
11:00 AMFireside Chat: The Originator Perspective
Moderator: Angela Ceresnie, COO & Co-Founder, Orchard
Panelist: Al Goldstein, CEO, Avant
11:20 AMSpotlight: A 10 Year Retrospective on Marketplace Lending
Speaker: Val Katayev, Managing Partner, Prime Meridian Capital Management
11:35 AM

Panel: The Marketplace Participants
Moderator: David Snitkof, Chief Analytics Officer & Co-Founder, Orchard Platform

Panelist: Noah Breslow, CEO, OnDeck

Panelist: Olivier D’Meza, Portfolio Manager, Pine River Capital Management, LP
Panelist: Randal Johnson, Director of Structured Credit, Deutsche Bank
Panelist: Kathryn Petralia, COO & Co-Founder, Kabbage
Panelist: Ron Suber, President, Prosper Marketplace

12:15 PMClosing Remarks, Lunch & Networking
Matt Burton, CEO, Orchard Platform
1:00 PMEvent Closes
5:30 PM -
8:00 PM		Cocktail Party at Orchard Headquarters
101 Fifth Avenue, 4th Floor, NYC 10003 (Between 17/18 Street) 

If you want to learn more about the Orchard Partner Forum please contact us or request an invitation.