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Peter Balnaves

Adjunct Associate Professor in the Engineering Graduate and Professional Programs
Engineering Graduate and Professional Programs
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Co-organizer, Host, and Panel Moderator - Fintech in Manhattan Conference · August 2019 - August 2019 Event/Organization Administration Georgetown University, Mcdonough School of Business, Manhattan, New York, New York

Co-organized program of speakers and panels for 2019 Fintech In Manhattan Event. Invited and moderated panel from BCG, BainCapital, McKinsey, UBS. Invited and hosted KKR's global head of portfolios as closing speaker.

Organizer and Moderator - Global Fintech Speaker and Panel Series · 2019 - 2022 Event/Organization Administration Cornell University, Roosevelt Island, New York, New York

Organized program of speakers, panels, product and technology briefings. 2022-2023 program included over 30 prominent investors, founders, and specialist advisors from six regions globally.

Organizer and Host - Private Equity Speaker and Event Series · 2017 - 2023 Event/Organization Administration Cornell University, Graduate School of Business, Ithaca, New York

Organized and hosted multi-year program with U.S.'s most notable private equity investors, financial sponsor groups, and specialist advisors. 2023 program leaders included:

- Private Equity: aPriori Capital; Carlyle Group; EQT; KKR; Lyndsey Goldberg; Partnersgroup; TPG.
- Financial Sponsors: Goldman Sachs; UBS.
- Specialist Advisors: BCG; Kirkland & Ellis; McKinsey; Simpson Thatcher.