The TexCap conference is set to take place on October 8 at the SMU Cox School of Business. The event aims to provide insights into Texas’s growing role as a financial hub. Hosted by the American Association of Professional Landmen and the Texas Blockchain Council, the conference will feature key industry leaders from major U.S. stock exchanges.
Notable speakers include Nicole Chambers, Global Managing Director of the Texas Stock Exchange; Charles Schwertner, Texas State Senator; Rachel Racz, Senior Vice President at Nasdaq; and Liz Hocker, New York Stock Exchange’s Texas Regional Head of Capital Markets. Thomas Long, co-CEO of Energy Transfer, will deliver the keynote address.
The conference offers various sessions such as panel discussions on emerging trends and dedicated deal rooms for confidential transactions. A networking reception will conclude the event, providing attendees with opportunities to engage with speakers and special guests like Texas Governor Greg Abbott.
Le’Ann Callihan, EVP/COO of AAPL and NAPE, said that TexCap aims to connect high-growth companies with capital markets. “We’re creating a platform where innovation and opportunity meet,” she said.
Lee Bratcher, founder and president of the Texas Blockchain Council, expressed support for TexCap’s mission to establish Texas as a hub for financial innovation. He highlighted that it embodies the state’s independent spirit and entrepreneurial drive.
TexCap will cover topics such as IPO strategies, cross-listing opportunities, and insights from companies that have successfully gone public. The event is endorsed by NAPE and sponsored by TMX Group among others.
For more information or to reserve a spot at TexCap, visit texcapcon.com.