call to investor relations, page-35

"I would have thought the Chairman would be at the conference also but alas, he apparently has better things to do."
I take it you are not too impressed, maybe there are genuine reasons for his absence?
To my knowledge he has never shirked onerous duties before,i am surprised he will not be there,but i will give him the benefit of the doubt until i know otherwise.
Appreciate anything you learn from the analyst on August 26 posted on HC.