CONFERENCE
Recent updates:
22nd Annual Value Investor Conference and 15th Annual Genius of Warren Buffett Course in Omaha
Genius of Warren Buffett Course - Sunday - Thursday: April 27 - May 1, 2025
Value Investor Conference - Thursday and Friday: May 1 - 2, 2025
University of Nebraska at Omaha
Mammel Hall and the Scott Conference Center
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Value Investor Conference
A Global Symposium for the Rational Investor representing all Six Continents and over 50 Countries since 2003.
Welcome 2025 attendees from all 6 continents and 27 countries to our events at the University of Nebraska at Omaha (UNO) Mammel Hall and Scott Conference Center.
The 2025 Value Investor Conference and Events: A Global Symposium for the Rational Investor representing Six Continents and 27 Countries including Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, China, Costa Rica, Denmark, Germany, Guatemala, Hong Kong, India, Israel, Malta, Mauritius, Mexico, Netherlands, Panama, Philippines, Portugal, Singapore, South Africa. South Korea, Spain, Switzerland, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States. Welcome everyone.
6 Main Events
15th Annual Genius of Buffett Course
(GOB) - University of Nebraska at Omaha
April 27 - May 1, 2025
GENIUS OF BUFFETT (GOB) includes WELCOME DINNER, 34 hours of classroom instruction, case studies of actual stocks and businesses purchased by Warren Buffett, Q&A with Berkshire directors and subsidiary executives, subsidiary tours, WISDOM OF CHARLIE MUNGER (WOM), BERKSHIRE SYSTEM SUMMIT (BSS), Investment Challenge Contest and more.
Berkshire
System Summit
and
The Wisdom of
Charlie Munger
Seminar
(BSS + WOM)
May 1, 2024
BSS - A series of high-level conferences with guest speakers from Berkshire companies.
WOM - In honor of Charlie Munger, several presenters including authors and partners will highlight all of the contributions he has made to help us think, make better decisions and live a happier life.
2025 Speakers
Genius of Warren Buffeft (GOB), Wisdom of Charlie Munger (WOM),
Berkshire System Summit (BSS),
Value Investor Conference (VIC) and Dinners (OVD and OCD)
(Click Speaker Photo to Read BIO)
See Thursday VIC Agenda 2025
Friday Agenda to be Announced Soon!
CEO Keynote Speaker
Bill Smead
Smead Capital
Topic: TBA
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Book Recommendations: TBA
GOB 2025
Adrienne Perry
VP, Borsheims
Topic: TBA
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GOB 2025
Mark O'Hare
Non Executive Director of Super Retail Group Ltd,
[Australia]
Topic: TBA
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BSS/WOM 2025
Robert Hagstrom
Author, CIO, Equity Compass & Global Leaders Fund
Topic: TBA
Takeaways: TBA
Book Recommendations: TBA
Robert Hagstrom
Author, CIO, Equity Compass & Global Leaders Fund
Topic: TBA
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VIC
4:30 - 5:20 pm
Charles Jennings
Chairman, CEO, Stonehouse Corp [Australia]
TOPIC: "30 Years as Munger’s Student and 3 as His Partner"
1) Munger’s approach to life; 2) What Charlie said I should talk about; 3) How we should soldier on.
The Life of Samuel Johnson (James Boswell); Benjamin Franklin (Benjamin Franklin); Deep Simplicity (John Gribbin)
VIC
François Rochon
Founder, Giverny Capital [Canada]
Topic: TBA
Takeaways: TBA
Book Recommendations: TBA
VIC
Rob Vinal
Founder, RV Capital Fund [Switzerland]
Topic: TBA
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VIC
Oliver Müller
CIO Accresco [Africa]
Topic: "Swans, Bulls, and Dodos: My Journey to Sustainable Value Investing"
Takeaways: Be confident! - Be bullish! - Be adaptive!
Books: On Buffett/Munger: (1) "The Warren Buffett Way" - Robert G. Hagstrom; (2) "The Essays of Warren Buffett" - Lawrence A. Cunningham; (3) "Buffett & Munger Unscripted" - Alex W. Morris On Investing: (1) "Stocks for the Long Run" - Jeremy J. Siegel; (2) "Investment Valuation" - Aswath Damodaran; (3) "Adaptive Markets" - Andrew W. Lo Bonus reading: (1) "Factfulness" - Hans Rosling; (2) "Net Positive" - Paul Polman & Andrew Winston; (3) "Take Command" - Joe Hart & Michael Crom
VIC
Omar Malik
Port Manager, Hosking Partners [UK]
Topic: TBA
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VIC
Charles Slack
Independent business writer, editor and content creator
Topic: TBA
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VIC
5:20 - 6:00 pm
Brett Gardner
Discerne Group, Author, Buffett's Early Investments
TOPIC: "Philadelphia and Reading: The Blueprint for Berkshire Hathaway."
(1) Transformation through strategic capital allocation; (2) Importance of control; (3) Parallels to Berkshire Hathaway's Evolution
VIC
Glen Arnold, Phd.
Portfolio Manager
Henry Spain Investment Service, Author
[England]
Topic: TBA
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VIC
VIC
Steven Check
President
and
Chief Investment Officer
Check Capital Management
Topic: TBA
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Book Recommendations: TBA
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Yefei Lu
CIO, Lyra Capital Management [EUROPE]
Topic: TBA
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VIC
Peter Gustafson
Private Investor
Topic: TBA
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VIC
Robert Miles
Author, Creator, Instructor, Genius of Warren Buffett Course
4:00 - 4:10 pm
Topic: Opening Remarks
Takeaways: (1) Welcome participants from 6 continents and 27 countries. (2) 22nd Annual Value Investor Conference
4:10 - 4:30 pm
Robert Miles
TOPIC: "Charlie Munger Tribute: In His Own Words."
(1) How to think; (2) How to make better decisions; (3) How to live a happier life.
Poor Charlie’s Almanack: The Essential Wit & Wisdom of Charlie Munger (2023)
VIC
VIC25 Thursday Agenda
May 1, 2025
3:00 - 4:00 pm
Registration: Mammel Hall Atrium
4:00 - 4:10 pm
Robert Miles
Author, Creator, Instructor, Genius of Warren Buffett Course
TOPIC: Opening Remarks
(1) Welcome participants from 6 continents and 27 countries. (2) 22nd Annual Value Investor Conference
4:10 - 4:30 pm
Robert Miles
Author, Creator, Instructor, Genius of Warren Buffett Course
TOPIC: Charlie Munger Tribute: In His Own Words.
(1) How to think; (2) How to make better decisions; (3) How to live a happier life.
4:30 - 5:20 pm
Charles Jennings
Chairman, CEO, Stonehouse Corp [Australia]
TOPIC: 30 Years as Munger’s Student and 3 as His Partner
1) Munger’s approach to life; 2) What Charlie said I should talk about; 3) How we should soldier on.
5:20 - 6:00 pm
Brett Gardner
Discerne Group, Author, Buffett's Early Investments
TOPIC: Philadelphia and Reading: The Blueprint for Berkshire Hathaway.
(1) Transformation through strategic capital allocation; (2) Importance of control; (3) Parallels to Berkshire Hathaway's Evolution
6:00 - 6:05 pm
Robert Miles
Author, Creator, Instructor, Genius of Warren Buffett Course
TOPIC: Closing Remarks
6:00 - 8:30 pm
OMAHA VALUE DINNER
LOCATION: UNO Scott Conference Center (6450 Pine St, Omaha, NE 68106)
Benefiting UNO Dean Emeritus Louis Pol Student Scholarships
7:00 - 8:00 pm
Keynote: Himayani Puri
PM for First Manhattan Excelsior ETFs (FMCX and FMCE)
TOPIC: TBD
Yefei Lu
CIO, Lyra Capital Management [EUROPE]
Topic: TBA
Takeaways: TBA
Book Recommendations: TBA
Testimonials
From previous years...
About Robert P. Miles
Robert P. Miles is an internationally acclaimed keynote presenter, author and distinguished authority on Warren Buffett and Berkshire Hathaway. He is currently an Executive in Residence at the University of Nebraska at Omaha. Through his study and personal interactions with Buffett, journalists and media moguls often seek Miles’ commentary on Buffett’s investment moves and management strategies. Miles is a long-term shareholder of Berkshire Hathaway. One of Miles’ greatest honors comes from getting to know Warren Buffett, the man and the remarkable wealth-building strategist. The author of three books, Miles has created assorted audio and video programs, and has appeared on many radio and television programs on five continents.
Upcoming Events with Bob Miles
April 27 - May 2, 2025 - Genius of Warren Buffett Course and Value Investor Conference and Events
The Genius of Warren Buffett Course is Announced by UNO College of Business Administration Dean Louis Pol
Celebrating14 Years of GOB -
On November 24, 2010 - 14 years ago Robert Miles agreed to teach the Genius of Warren Buffett Executive MBA elective at the University of Nebraska at Omaha College of Business Administration.
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Bob Miles in Brazil 2024
Recent Events with Bob Miles
April 9, 2024 - Vail Symposium, The Genius of Warren Buffett presented by Robert P. Miles
For tickets and more information - https://vailsymposium.org/events/the-genius-of-warren-buffett/
February 23, 2024
The Bangkok Club and Shareholders Thailand
6:00 p.m. - 8 p.m., Grand Hall
For more Information or reservations, call 0 2679 5550
5/27/23 - Robert P. Miles in Malaysia
Bob Miles presented at the InvestFair 2023 in Malaysia. https://my.invest-fair.com
