
Event Details
When:
January 7, 2026 8 AM - 10 AM EST
Where:
Overview
Kick off the year with us at L'escale!
Our featured guest speaker is Sue Matteson King—a Board Director, Private Investor, Senior Executive, and Advocate. Sue brings a wealth of experience and insights to share, making this a must-attend event for professionals looking to grow and connect.
We will also hear from Charles Mallory, Owner & CEO of Delamar Hotels, as he shares insights into his career journey in investing, hospitality, and beyond.
Mark your calendar and stay tuned for more details. We look forward to seeing you there!
FEATURED SPEAKERS

Sue Matteson King, Board Director, Private Investor, Senior Executive, and Advocate
Ms. King is a senior financial services executive with extensive global asset management experience. Her expertise includes delivering successful corporate development and strategic initiative results for sales and marketing, enhancing revenue growth, and navigating governance, regulation, and risk. She has over 30 years' experience with top-tier global financial services organizations.
Today she is an Independent Director for the Touchstone Investments mutual funds family. In addition, she serves on corporate boards including Davion Healthcare plc. She also serves on the Board of Trustees of Claremont McKenna College (where she led the college's 75th Anniversary Committee), and The Israel Cancer Research Fund. She is a Managing Director and Member of Golden Seeds, an angel investment group, whose network is dedicated to investing in women led early-stage companies.
During her career in financial services, she worked with leading global asset management companies, serving in senior leadership positions with global teams in marketing, product, and sales strategy. Over her 13-year investment banking career focused primarily on financial institutions clients, she worked in New York and Hong Kong where she completed over 250 financings which raised over $10 billion in capital. In addition, she has over 20 years of private equity investing experience, focusing on early-stage health and wellness companies.

Charles Mallory is the Owner & CEO of Delamar Hotels, a brand he founded in 2000. After a successful career in shipping, Mallory pursued his passion for hospitality, opening the Delamar Greenwich Harbor in 2002. He has since expanded the brand to include several properties in Connecticut, focusing on boutique hotels that blend luxury with local culture. Mallory is committed to providing exceptional service and has plans for further expansion, including new hotels in Mystic and Westport, Connecticut.
Hosted by: ACG
Event Materials
Registration:
Early Bird Rates Expire December 23, 2025
Regular Rates Expire January 2, 2026
Late / Onsite Rates begin January 3, 2026
Member - ACG $75 EB | $95 | $105 LR
Member - ACG Young $65 EB | $95 | $105 LR
Member - Other Chapter $95 EB | $115 | $125 LR
Non-Member $115 EB | $145 | $155 LR
Cancellation policy: Cancellations must be received in writing more than 72 hours in advance for a refund to be issued for most events. Substitutions are welcome at any time.