2024 ERG Speakers

CIO & Managing Partner Cutter Capital Prior to founding Cutter Capital in November of 2022, Vincent spent time as a Senior Analyst for...

Managing Director & Senior Biotechnology Analyst TD Securities Ritu Baral joined TD Securities in August 2014 as a senior biotechnology analyst and managing director. Ms. Baral has more than nineteen years of experience in biotechnology finance, including over sixteen years in biotechnology equity research. Her coverage has focused on rare diseases and neurology. From August 2006 until June 2014, she held a series of positions in biotechnology equity research at Canaccord Gen

Co-Head of Portfolio Valuation and Fund Advisory Services/ Managing Director Houlihan Lokey Mr. Rittik Chakrabarti is a Managing Director and Co-Head of Houlihan Lokey’s Portfolio Valuation and Fund Advisory Services, leading a global team of over 180 professionals across multiple international offices. With over 20 years of experience, he specializes in providing valuation services to hedge funds, private equity, and corporate clients, focusing on illiquid investment portfol

Executive Director, Global Market Sales CAO Nomura Securities International Inc Seema Datta is an Executive Director in Global Markets Sales at Nomura Securities Inc., where she plays a strategic role in delivering the Global Markets business agenda, strategic planning focusing on customer-centric approaches and revenue optimization. She is an accomplished business professional with 25 years of experience within various global financial institutions. She has made significant

Engineering COO Business Analytics Team Lead Bloomberg LP George Sycip is a technology finance expert with over 20 years of experience, currently serving as the Business Analytics Team Lead for Bloomberg's Engineering COO department. An immigrant from Manila, Philippines, George holds a BE in Civil Engineering from The Cooper Union and an MBA from Columbia University. During his 13-year tenure at Bloomberg, George has led global, cross-functional teams making critical technol

Chief Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Officer, Heidrick & Struggles Cecilia Nelson-Hurt is the Chief Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DE&I) Officer at Heidrick & Struggles, a premier provider of global leadership advisory and on-demand talent solutions, serving the senior-level talent and consulting needs of the world's top organizations. Cecilia is responsible for leading the firm’s global diversity strategies and plays an integral role in shaping the organization’s culture, eng

SVP of DEI for Warner Music Group Yrthya is an innovative cross-sector leader driving philanthropy, social responsibility, and workplace inclusion. She kicked off her career at the Robin Hood Foundation and held leadership positions at Toyota Motor North America, Thomson Reuters, Time Warner/Warner Media LLC and Open Society Foundation. She also holds the distinction of having served as the first Chief Diversity Officer for New York State and Yrthya serves on the non-profit b

Head of Diversity & Inclusion, Bank of America Jenny Kim Park is the Chief Diversity & Inclusion (D&I) Officer for Bank of America. She serves as the chief strategist for D&I focused programs, initiatives and policies that help drive Responsible Growth for the company.   In this role, Jenny is a member of the Global Human Resources leadership team. She leads a team who supports enterprise-wide diversity initiatives, diversity conferences, strategic partner management and spon

Managing Director & Associate General Counsel, Goldman Sachs. Suzzanne is senior counsel and advises the firm on products and services to Employee Retirement Income Security Act plans (ERISA). She also assists in maintaining the firm’s internal retirement plans. Suzzanne is co-chair of the Firmwide Asian Network. She joined Goldman Sachs in 2007 as a vice president in the ERISA and Benefits Group and was named managing director in 2013. Prior to joining the firm, Suzzanne was

Chief People Experience Officer, Executive Vice President, Pfizer Inc. Payal Sahni is Executive Vice President and Chief People Experience Officer, responsible for Pfizer’s global talent strategy, diversity and inclusion, total rewards and colleague experience. In her prior role, Payal was the Senior Vice President, Human Resources, for Pfizer Biopharmaceuticals Group, leading the HR strategy for seven business units, as well as for the Corporate Affairs, Legal, Compliance, a

Head of Global Talent Communications and Change Management, Morgan Stanley Nathan Stein is an Executive Director with Morgan Stanley and currently serves as the Head of Global Talent Communications and Change Management. Nathan focuses on helping Morgan Stanley build a diverse workforce that not only reflects the markets and communities that Morgan Stanley serves, but also one that is aligned with the Firm’s core values of putting clients first and doing first class business