Blank Rome partners Philip N. Yannella and Jennifer J. Daniels will serve as speakers at the Secured Finance Network’s (“SFNet”) Emerging Leaders Summit 2025, being held April 30 through May 1, 2025, in Boston, Massachusetts. Blank Rome is pleased to be a Gold Level sponsor the conference.
About the Program
The Summit is designed to unite professionals with six to 15 years of experience in secured finance and provide an opportunity to glean insights from professionals who have navigated the intricacies of the field. Thought-provoking panels of industry luminaries will offer a unique perspective on both the industry and effective leadership.
Blank Rome Privacy, Security & Data Protection Group Co-Chair Phil Yannella will moderate the “AI in the ABL Industry—Opportunities and Barriers” session, which will include Jennifer on the panel and take place on Thursday, May 1, from 11:30 a.m. to 12:15 p.m.
About the Session
How is artificial intelligence (“AI”) shaping the landscape within the asset-based lending (“ABL”) industry? The panel will explore the role of AI in legal and financial processes along with regulatory restrictions faced by financial institutions in adopting AI tools and its impacts.
Panelists:
- Moderator: Philip Yannella, Partner, Blank Rome LLP
- Mary Beth Ciullo, Associate, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
- Jennifer Daniels, Partner, Blank Rome LLP
- Dan Ennis, Partner, Parker, Hudson, Rainer & Dobbs LLP
- Michael Rich, Member, Otterbourg P.C.
Other sessions include:
- Business Development – Winning the Deal
- Credit/Portfolio Management – Distress in the Market
- Bank CEO Roundtable Sessions
- Functional Roundtables
The conference will also include a keynote address on Wednesday, April 30, by Dave Spandorfer, chief executive officer and co-founder of Janji.
For more information and to register, please visit the event webpage.