INVEST Tennessee announced today its lineup of presenting Tennessee
public companies and speakers taking part in the Sept. 18 conference at
the Music City Center in Nashville.
Launched in 2010, INVEST Tennessee connects senior executives of
Tennessee public companies with money managers, analysts and
institutional investors seeking potential investment opportunities,
providing an investor-oriented forum for companies to discuss corporate
results and future plans. Professional investors attend as conference
guests (registration details below).
In addition to its featured investment speakers, the event features two
tracks of simultaneous presentations and provides separate one-on-one or
small group meeting opportunities with executives on request. By
presentation room and time, here are the participating Tennessee
companies and executives:
Business Wire Presentation Room (Room 208A, Second Level, Music
City Center)
9:25 a.m. - 10 a.m.
FedEx Corporation (NYSE: FDX): Jeffrey
K. Smith, CFA, Staff Director, Investor Relations.
10:05 a.m. -10:40 a.m.
Healthcare Realty Trust Inc. (NYSE:
HR): Doug Whitman, Executive Vice President, Corporate Finance,
and Todd Meredith, Executive Vice President, Investments
10:50 a.m. - 11:25 a.m.
Tractor Supply Company (NASDAQ:
TSCO): Christine Skold, VP - Investor Relations, Strategy and
Continuous Improvement
11:30 a.m. - 12:05 p.m.
arGentis Pharmaceuticals Inc.: Tom
Davis, Chief Executive Officer
1:25 p.m. - 2 p.m.
National Health Investors, Inc. (NYSE:
NHI): J. Justin Hutchens, President and Chief Executive Officer
Crowe/PNC Presentation Room (Room 208B, Second Level)
9:25 a.m. - 10 a.m.
Pinnacle Financial Partners (NASDAQ:
PNFP): J. Harvey White, Chief Credit Officer and Knoxville Regional
Executive, and Robert A. McCabe, Jr., Chairman. Profile:
10:05 a.m. -10:40 a.m.
Tennessee Valley Authority: William
"Bill" Johnson, President and Chief Executive Officer
10:50 a.m. - 11:25 a.m.
Cornerstone Bancshares, Inc. (OTC:
CSBQ): Frank Hughes, Chief Executive Officer
11:30 a.m. - 12:05 p.m.
Delek US Holdings (NYSE: DK): Fred
Green, Executive Vice President
1:25 p.m. - 2 p.m.
Astec Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:ASTE):
Rick Dorris, Chief Operating Officer; David Silvious, Chief
Financial Officer; and Stephen Anderson, VP Administration and
Director, IR.
One-on-one Executive Meetings (Room 209-A/B, Second Level)
Individual and/or small group meetings can be requested with executives
of the presenting companies after registration (see below) by using the
conference’s MeetMax request system.
The conference opens with an Executive Roundtable moderated by the
University of Tennessee’s Phil Daves, who will lead a lively interaction
among senior executives discussing investment, economic, political and
social issues facing Tennessee business. The Roundtable participants
include Nashville healthcare entrepreneur J. Tod Fetherling, and Robert
A. McCabe, Jr., Chairman of Pinnacle Financial Partners.
The conference’s keynote speaker is Michael Santoli, senior columnist
for Yahoo! Finance and award-winning journalist who has covered the Wall
Street beat for 20 years. A former columnist and feature writer for
Barron’s magazine, Santoli is a frequent guest on cable and broadcast
news programs.
INVEST Tennessee is held in partnership with CFA Society Nashville, CFA
Society Memphis and CFA Society East Tennessee as well as with FEI,
which represents CFOs and senior financial executives.
Registration and attendance
Investment community members attend as conference guests; register at www.invest-tn.com/registration.html
using the code INVTN0918. Others may attend for a nominal fee.
Registration ends Sept. 14. For more information, visit the website at www.invest-tn.com.
Contacts: Media and corporate participation: Terry McWilliams, chairman,
INVEST TN, 615.290.5636 or terrym@mozaicir.com.
Investment community: John Wilenski, president, CFA Society of
Nashville, wilenskij@yahoo.com;
Underwriting sponsors: John Thurman, senior vice president, PNC Bank, john.thurman@pnc.com,
502-581-4969 and Dwayne Dillard, audit partner, Crowe Horwath LLP,
615.360.5582, dwayne.dillard@crowehorwath.com
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