14th Annual J.P. Morgan / Robin Hood Investors Conference Announces Speaker Line-Up and Conference Agenda to Raise Funds to Fight Poverty in NYC

NEW YORK, NY – Robin Hood, New York’s largest local poverty-fighting philanthropy, announced the speaker lineup for its 14th annual J.P. Morgan / Robin Hood Investors Conference, to be held on Wednesday, October 21, 2026, at Spring Studios in New York City. The event convenes leading names in business, investing, and policy to share their best ideas, offering attendees exclusive investment insights, market perspectives, and strategies. Since its inception, the conference has raised more than $65 million to fight poverty in New York City.

“The best investors in the world, in one room with one purpose: fighting poverty in New York City,” said Mary Callahan Erdoes, CEO of J.P. Morgan Asset & Wealth Management.

Prestigious Lineup of Speakers and Panels

This year’s program will feature an exceptional group of global thought leaders, including:

• Michael Cembalest, Chairman of Market and Investment Strategy for J.P. Morgan Asset Management, author of Eye on the Market, will open the day with key investment insights.
• A fireside chat with Dina Powell McCormick, President and Vice-Chairman of Meta, interviewed by Paul Tudor Jones II, Founder, Co-Chairman, and Chief Investment Officer of Tudor Investment Corporation. Additional firesides with Adam Silver, the fifth and current Commissioner of the National Basketball Association, interviewed by Mary Callahan Erdoes, CEO, Asset & Wealth Management at J.P. Morgan; Steven A. Cohen, Chairman, Chief Executive Officer, Co-Chief Investment Officer, Point72, a hedge fund manager and owner of the New York Mets, interviewed by Kenneth G. Tropin, Chairman and the founder of Graham Capital Management, L.P.; Stanley Druckenmiller, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Duquesne Family Office, an investor, philanthropist, and former hedge fund manager, in conversation with Paul Tudor Jones II; and The Honorable Scott Bessent, 79th United States Secretary of the Treasury.
• A panel on the rise of prediction markets and the insights on these platforms featuring Philippe Laffont, Founder and Portfolio Manager of Coatue Management, and Tarek Mansour, co-founder and CEO of Kalshi, moderated by John A. Griffin, Blue Ridge Capital Ventures.
• Best ideas presented by David Tykocinski, Co-Chief Investment Officer, Public Funds at Maverick Capital, David Zorub, Founder and Managing Partner of Parsifal Capital Management, Angela Aldrich, Founder and Portfolio Manager of Bayberry Capital Partners, and David Einhorn, President of Greenlight Capital.
• A panel on private credit featuring Scott Goodwin, Managing Director and Co-Founder at Diameter Capital Partners, and Purnima Puri, Managing Director & Founding Partner at HPS Investment Partners, moderated by Mike Jacobellis, Chief Investment Officer of Argentum Peak
• A special performance by Pete Muller, investor, philanthropist, and singer-songwriter, Founder of PDT Partners.
• A session on the 2026 midterm elections with Nate Silver, Silver Bulletin, on what’s at stake for markets and policy.
• Visit the conference website to purchase tickets, get more information, or learn about additional speakers. Tickets remain on sale until sold out.

“Over the past 14 years, the conference has raised over $65 million dollars — and every one of those dollars has gone directly to the most effective programs providing jobs, meals, housing, and ultimately, hope and opportunity, to the families of New York City,” said Richard R. Buery, Jr., CEO of Robin Hood. “We’re grateful for our partnership with JPMorgan Chase, and to the organizations doing the important work of fighting poverty across the five boroughs.”

Proceedings of the Investors Conference are closed to the press. For more information, please contact press@robinhood.org.

About Robin Hood

We are NYC’s largest local poverty-fighting philanthropy, and since 1988, we have invested $3 billion to elevate and fuel New Yorkers’ permanent escapes from poverty. In 2025, through $140 million in grantmaking with 295 community partners across 515 grants, we created pathways to opportunities out of poverty through our strategic partnerships on childcare, child poverty, jobs, living wages, and more. We are scaling impact at a population level for the 2.7 million New Yorkers living in or near poverty. At Robin Hood, we believe your starting point in life should not define where you end up. To learn more about our work and impact, follow us on LinkedIn or go to robinhood.org.

About JPMorgan Chase

JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM) is a leading financial services firm based in the United States of America (“U.S.”), with operations worldwide. JPMorganChase had $5.0 trillion in assets and $375 billion in stockholders’ equity as of June 30, 2026. The Firm is a leader in investment banking, financial services for consumers and small businesses, commercial banking, financial transaction processing and asset management. Under the J.P. Morgan and Chase brands, the Firm serves millions of customers in the U.S., and many of the world’s most prominent corporate, institutional and government clients globally. Information about JPMorgan Chase & Co. is available at www.jpmorganchase.com.