Speakers
Co-Chairs
Beth Coolidge
Head of Public Finance
Oppenheimer
Young Lee
Partner, Energy & Infrastructure
Orrick
Keynotes
Randy Conner
Commissioner
Chicago Department of Water Management
Ashlee Gabrysch
Chief Financial Officer
City of Chicago
Speakers
Jessica Andujar-Redman
EVP of Business Development
World Business Chicago
Samadhi Asnes, CFA
Vice President, Energy and Infrastructure Solutions
RBC Capital Markets
Michael Babcock
Assistant Director, Capital Markets
Illinois Housing Development Authority
Michael Ballinger
Publisher
The Bond Buyer
Ronald Banaszek
Executive Director
Blaylock Van
Euriah Bennett
Vice President, Municipal Finance
Fidelity
Jacob Bissell
Sr. Director of Integrated System Planning
CPS Energy
Jacob Blasdel
Executive Director
Indiana Bond Bank
Emily Brock
Federal Liaison
GFOA
Kevin Bueso
Chief Financial Officer
Village of Oak Park, Illinois
Ted Chapman
Managing Director
Hilltop Securities
Paul Chatalas
Director of Capital Markets
State of Illinois
Richard Ciccarone
President Emeritus
Merritt Research Services (an Investortools company)
Phil Culpepper
Managing Director & Head of Public Finance
American Veterans Group
Lisa Eisenberg
Chief of Public Finance
Ohio Treasurer's Office
Dr. Morteza Farajian
Executive Director
Build America Bureau
Lynne Funk
Senior Director, Strategy and Content, Live Media
The Bond Buyer
Gary Hall
Partner and Co-President
Siebert Williams Shank & Co.
Diana Hamilton
President
Sycamore Advisors
Lisa Marie Harris
Director of Finance
San Diego County Water Authority
Christopher Hicks
President & CEO
Provident Resources Group
Dan Huge
Former Director of Public Finance
State of Indiana
Chris Jumper
Director
Assured Guaranty
Taylor Klavan
Shareholder
Greenberg Traurig
Margot Kleinman
Head of Municipal Research & Portfolio Manager
Nuveen
Rick Kolman
Vice Chairman of Public Sector, Infrastructure Financing
Academy Securities
Michael Lexton
Principal
Lexton Infrastructure Solutions
Jeff Lipton
Market Intelligence Analyst
The Bond Buyer
Steve Lux
Treasurer, Metropolitan Water Reclamation District
City of Chicago
Jessica Lynch
Director
Baker Tilly
Madison Maher
Executive Director, Public Finance Investment Banking
Oppenheimer
Brendan Mannion
VP of Product
DebtBook
Justin Marlowe
Director, Center of Municipal Finance
University of Chicago
Matt McCleary
AFP/P3 Commercial Director
PLC Construction Services, Inc.
Tom McKone
Chief Financial Officer
Chicago Transit Authority
Michael Melzer
Partner
Nixon Peabody
Scott Monroe
Senior Director
Fitch Ratings
Thomas Mulvihill
Managing Director & Head of Insurance
Keybanc Capital Markets
Matthew Neuringer
Partner
Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP
Lorry Palacios
Senior Managing Director
Ramirez & Co., Inc.
Mark Paris
Chief Investment Officer, Head of Municipals
Invesco
Ryan Patton
AVP – Analyst, Project and Infrastructure Finance
Moody's Investors Service
Joseph Pezzimenti
Director, Lead Analyst
S&P Global Ratings
Nicole Riggs
SVP – Relationship Manager
U.S. Bank
Yousef Salama
Director of Education
AIAI
Michael Scarchilli
Editor-in-Chief
The Bond Buyer
Peter Scherer
Senior Director, Public Finance
KBRA
Liang Shan, CFA
Director
PFM Financial Advisors
Courtney Shea
Founder (WPF), Board Member (Assured)
Women in Public Finance, Assured Guaranty
Lori Small
Executive Director, Head of Airport Finance
Morgan Stanley
Ira Smelkinson
Managing Director
Loop Capital Markets
Fabio Spino
Chief Financial Officer
Columbus Regional Airport Authority
Collin Teague
Managing Director
Siebert Williams Shank
David Teed
Managing Partner
Diogenes Capital Company
Alex Wallace
Head of Public Finance
Flagstar
Chris Wimsatt
Chief Financial Officer
Port of Seattle
Alex Zaman
Executive Director, Head of Surface Transportation Banking and Urban Development
Morgan Stanley
Liberty Ziegahn
Managing Director
Oppenheimer