Diankha currently serves as the Chief Executive Officer and President of the technology startup Community, Inc., one of the world’s most trusted marketing and communications channels, which connects Leaders -- global pop culture icons, community organizers, small business owners, media owners, media companies, and brands -- to their Members.
Prior to her time at Community, Diankha was a corporate officer and early executive team member at Convoy, Inc., one of Seattle’s fastest growing tech startups and most efficient digital freight network.
**By invitation only for TechGC Members only (no additional cost for Members to attend). Non-transferable. Learn more about TechGC Membership on our website: https://www.techgc.co
After a year of muted activity, tech M&A is poised for a renaissance in 2024. This conference will bring together our CFO and GC communities to discuss how macroeconomic forces and emerging innovations have transformed M&A best practices. Gain indispensable insights from legal, financial, and business leaders on how today’s deals are different, and learn to be the steady hand that leads your company through transformative tech transactions. Whether you're a seasoned dealmaker or new to M&A, you'll leave ready to succeed in tech's next era of prolific dealmaking.
General Counsel attendees are invited to an interactive discussion led by top law firm partners at Cooley, delving into the critical elements of Merger Agreements where your unique knowledge is needed. Find out where you can add the most value, and where you’re better off completely delegating to your trusted outside counsel, so you can prioritize your time and energy, balancing risks and rewards, in complex transactions.
GC Only Workshop - Picking Your Spots: Where GCs Should Focus on Merger Agreements - Sponsored by Cooley
General Counsel attendees are invited to an interactive discussion led by top law firm partners at Cooley, delving into the critical elements of Merger Agreements where your unique knowledge is needed. Find out where you can add the most value, and where you’re better off completely delegating to your trusted outside counsel, so you can prioritize your time and energy, balancing risks and rewards, in complex transactions.
Drawing from their wealth of experience, Inna Kuznetsova, CEO of ToolsGroup and Kenneth Ziegler, former CEO of Logicworks will share invaluable insights, advice, and captivating war stories about how they have successfully navigated multiple transactions. Learn from them how you can best support your CEO and company in making an exit successful in today’s market.
Join your GC peers and industry experts for a dynamic discussion about the nuances of board management during M&A transactions. Gain invaluable insights into the best practices and potential challenges surrounding your company’s board of directors throughout the M&A process. Whether you’re navigating the intricacies of buying or selling, acquire the skills and strategies to expertly lead your board through every phase, from initial concept to seamless integration.
Dive into the world of specialized M&A scenarios in this engaging discussion. This session will cover M&A in a range of special situations, such as distressed sales, spinoffs, divestitures, dual-track processes, and more. Led by industry experts, you’ll gain a deeper understanding of the unique dynamics at play in these situations and acquire practical strategies to excel. Whether you’re a seasoned dealmaker or new to M&A, this session offers valuable insights into mastering the art of specialized transactions.
How will dealmaking be different for high growth companies this year? Dive into the transformed M&A landscape of 2024. This panel features legal and financial leaders who have led large, high-profile M&A transactions. This discussion highlights key elements CFOs and GCs should consider across risk management, integration, regulatory and antitrust developments. Gain valuable strategies for expertly navigating the 2024 M&A environment.
By GCs, For GCs
TechGC is an independent, invite-only organization for GCs and CLOs of leading high-growth technology companies and venture capital firms. Our mission is to help GCs excel in their day-to-day jobs and progress throughout their careers.
Our membership includes over 2,200 prominent GCs across the United States, Europe, and beyond. We host regular, private events for our members around the globe, each designed specifically to bring together similarly-situated peers and facilitate their most important conversations. Learn more about TechGC Membership on our website at https://www.techgc.co
