Clayborne & Wagner is proud to announce that James Clayborne, minority owner of the firm and former Senate Majority Leader of the Illinois State Senate, will be featured as a speaker at the Private Markets Insider Alternative Investment & DealConnect Summit on October 23, 2024, in Chicago, Ill.

The event, a premier gathering for alternative investment professionals, will feature James Clayborne during a Fireside Chat on Minority, Women & Disabled Veteran-Owned Business Deals, scheduled from 2:40 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. Clayborne will join Louis Kosiba, former Executive Director and Annuitant Trustee of the Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund, who will moderate the discussion.

This session aims to provide insights into the unique opportunities and challenges that minority, women, and disabled veteran-owned businesses face when seeking investment and growth opportunities. With his extensive experience in state leadership and advocacy for minority-owned businesses, Clayborne will offer valuable perspectives on navigating these spaces.We encourage attendees of the summit to join the fireside chat to gain actionable insights. For more details on the summit, please visit the event website.