Next Event
Forum Highlights
Golf Event
Tuesday, September 9th
We'll be hosting a golf event before the forum on Tuesday, September 9th. Be sure to sign up during registration if you'd like to golf.
Venue
Forum guests will stay at the beautiful and newly renovated Sonesta Resort. HUGO participants can take advantage of a special rate.
Sonesta Resort
Networking Activities
Come network with peers and enjoy an afternoon of pickleball or a kayaking dolphin tour. We will also have offsite drinks and dinner on the water.
Kayaking and Pickleball
Previous Events
2025 Winter Forum - Salt Lake City, UT
March 3rd - 5th, 2025​
Forum attendees got to hear from Jeff Blazek, co-CIO at Neuberger Berman; Alex Smith, former NFL Quarterback and Venture Partner at Section Partners; and panels on 2025 allocation and artificial intelligence. We enjoyed another beautiful day of skiing, snowboarding, and snowshoeing at Snowbasin Resort
2024 Fall Forum - Richmond, VA
September 17th - 18th, 2024
HUGO's first East coast event. Hosted at the historic and beautiful Jefferson Hotel in downtown Richmond. Attendees heard from Daniel Dart (Founder of Rockyard Ventures) and visited the Civil War and Historic Vallentine Museums. Over 30 LPs joined the 21 GP invitees.
2024 Winter Forum - Salt Lake City, Utah
March 4th - 5th, 2024
HUGO's 2024 annual Winter Forum was our largest forum to date. Over 40 LPs joined us at the Grand America in Salt Lake City, Utah. Randal K. Quarles (former Vice-Chair of the Federal Reserve) and Jake Siewert (former Counselor to the Sec. of the Treasury during the GFC) spoke to the group. The attendees also enjoyed a day of skiing and snowshoeing at Snowbasin Resort.
2023 Winter Forum - Salt Lake City, UT
February 28th - March 2nd, 2023
HUGO's first Winter Forum. Brad Wilson (Head of Private Credit at Blackstone) addressed the forum. Over 200 GP-LP meetings were arranged and the attendees took advantage of 6 inches of fresh Utah powder on the slopes. This all added up to a memorable first ever Winter forum.
2022 Fall Forum - Deer Valley, Utah
October 4th - 5th
HUGO's first ever in-person event was hosted in the beautiful and majestic mountains of Deer Valley. Attendees networking on scenic hikes among the changing leaves of autumn and over ice curling activities. Speakers were Mark Everitt (Head of Investment Research and Strategy for Blackrock Alts), Paula Roberts (Head of CREM Investing at KKR), and Gary Herbert (US Head of Global Tactical Asset Allocation for J.P. Morgan).
