The Sohn Conference Foundation Gears Up for 30th Anniversary Event

30 Years of Impact: The Sohn Conference Foundation's Milestone Event

The Sohn Conference Foundation is thrilled to announce the upcoming 30th annual New York Sohn Investment Conference, an event dedicated to the treatment and cure of pediatric cancer and other childhood diseases. This landmark occasion, presented in collaboration with CNBC, promises to be an impactful gathering aimed at uniting the financial community for a vital cause.

A Gathering for Change

Scheduled for May 14, 2025, the conference will be hosted at the prestigious Jazz at Lincoln Center’s Frederick P. Rose Hall. It will serve as a convergence point for some of the world’s leading hedge fund and alternative investment professionals. These experts will share invaluable insights into market trends while simultaneously raising critical funds for pioneering research and innovative technology aimed at enhancing patient care in pediatric oncology.

Transforming Lives Through Generosity

Another year of significant contributions from the 2025 New York Sohn Investment Conference will help fuel groundbreaking initiatives in pediatric cancer research. Evan Sohn, Vice President, and Co-Founder of the Sohn Conference Foundation, expressed his gratitude towards the community, noting, “As we commemorate 30 years of Sohn New York, we are honored to continue our mission of uniting the financial community in the fight against pediatric cancer.” He added, “What began as a tribute to my brother Ira has grown into a global movement, driving transformative change in the fight against pediatric cancer.”

This spirit of unity and support resonates throughout the conference, fostering a sense of collective purpose and hope in the battle against childhood cancer.

Notable Speakers Illuminating the Stage

The event will feature a star-studded lineup of influential speakers, including:

• Steve Cohen, Chairman, CEO, and President of Point72 Asset Management
• David Einhorn, President of Greenlight Capital
• Karen Karniol-Tambour, Co-CIO at Bridgewater Associates
• Daniel S. Loeb, CEO and CIO of Third Point
• Lauren Taylor Wolfe, Co-Founder and Managing Partner at Impactive Capital
• Scott Goodwin, Co-Founder and Managing Partner at Diameter Capital Partners
• Leon Shaulov, Founder of Maplelane Capital
• Justin Lubell, Head of Citadel Global Equities
• Jawad Mian, Founder of Stray Reflections
• Jonathan Lennon, Founder and CIO of PLP Funds
• Seth Fischer, Founder and CIO of Oasis Management
• Tag Greason, Chief Growth Officer at QTS Data Centers
• Josh Resnick, Founder and Managing Partner of Jericho Capital
• Larry Robbins, CEO of Glenview Capital Management
• William Heard, CEO and CIO of Heard Capital
• John Harris, Managing Partner of Ruane Cunniff LP

Next Wave Sohn Participant Highlights

Moreover, the Next Wave Sohn segment will provide emerging hedge fund leaders with a platform to showcase their top investment ideas. Noteworthy speakers during this portion include:

• Chris Drose, Founder of Bleecker Street Research
• Alexandra Engler, Managing Partner at Arène Capital
• Connie Lee, Founder and CIO of Felis Advantage
• Kristov Paulus, Founder, Managing Partner, and CIO of Kultura Capital Management

Support and Sponsors Behind the Cause

Such an impactful event would not be possible without the unwavering support of generous sponsors:

• CNBC: Exclusive Broadcast Partner
• BattleFin: Exclusive Alternative Data Research Partner
• Third Bridge: Women in Finance Breakfast Sponsor
• AlphaSense: Green Room Sponsor
• Bravo Property Trust: Breakfast Sponsor
• Gasthalter & Co.: Press Support

Engage with the Conference

Individuals interested in learning more about the 2025 New York Sohn Investment Conference, including details on ticket purchases or sponsorships, are encouraged to visit the Sohn Conference Foundation's official website.

About the Sohn Conference Foundation

The Sohn Conference Foundation is a philanthropic initiative that has brought together esteemed investors from across the globe to connect and contribute to life-changing children’s health programs since its inception. The original New York conference has inspired additional events in cities worldwide, fostering a collaborative spirit among financial professionals committed to charitable causes.

Honoring the legacy of Ira Sohn, who tragically passed away from cancer at a young age, the foundation reminds us of the importance of collaboration and resilience in facing significant challenges. Over the past three decades, the Sohn Conference series has successfully raised over $100 million to impact the lives of countless children and their families.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Sohn Conference Foundation?

The Sohn Conference Foundation is dedicated to supporting pediatric cancer research and childhood disease initiatives through fundraising and collaboration among top investors.

When is the next Sohn Investment Conference?

The next Sohn Investment Conference is scheduled for May 14, 2025, at Jazz at Lincoln Center.

Who are some featured speakers at the conference?

Notable speakers include Steve Cohen, David Einhorn, Karen Karniol-Tambour, among others from leading investment firms.

What is the purpose of the conference?

The conference aims to share market insights and raise funds for pediatric cancer research and innovative healthcare technology.

How can I support the Sohn Conference Foundation?

You can support the foundation by attending the conference, purchasing tickets, or exploring sponsorship opportunities.

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