National Muni Bond Summit 2019 | Source Media | 25 March 2019 | Renaissance Hotel, 611 Commerce St, Nashville, TN 37203, USA

The National Municipal Bond Summit is the industry’s premier annual gathering offering the market’s leaders the opportunity to meet and network with senior issuers, state and federal officials, as well as transaction participants from across the country.
The focus of the meeting is to consider all of the trends and policy directions from a national perspective. The Mid-Term elections have changed the landscape in important ways that must be assessed in the mix. Attendees leave from the sessions equipped with knowledge and strategies to face the market’s challenges in 2019 and beyond. This unique conference serves as a catalyst for embracing the market challenges and for expressly providing valuable insights into some of the technical and technology aspects.
More than ever before, success in the municipal market in 2019 will rely on information, transparency, communication, structuring, and analysis. Join us for a vigorous and thought-provoking discussion... and a full slate of networking opportunities that is the hallmark of The Bond Buyer Conferences.

2019 Speakers

FEATURED SPEAKERS:

Thomas Aaron
Vice President, Senior Analyst, Moody's Investors Service

Michael Ballinger
Publisher, The Bond Buyer

Marge Basrai, CPA, CGMA, C.M.
Chief Financial Officer, Metropolitan Nashville Airport Authority

Gregg Bienstock
CEO and Co-Founder, Lumesis

Erin Boeke-Burke
Associate, S&P Global Ratings

Brett Bolton
Vice President, Federal Legislative and Regulatory Policy, Bond Dealers of America

Richard Ciccarone
President & CEO, Merritt Research Services, LLC

Brandon Comer
Founder and Managing Partner, Comer Capital

Jerome Cox
Director, Sustainable Capital

Colleen Davis
State Treasurer, Office of The State Treasurer, State of Delaware

Daniel Deaton
Partner, Nixon Peabody LLP

Craig Dismuke
Executive Vice President & Chief Economist, Vining Sparks

Frank Dos Santos
Managing Director, IHS Markit

Jason Falzon
Managing Director, Assured Guaranty

Johanna Frebes
Senior Vice President, Director Municipal Securities Compliance, KeyBanc Capital Markets

Jennifer Fredericks
Vice President and Principal Corporate Trust, Business Development, BNY Mellon

Tim Hadley
Senior Vice President, Sales Manager, Investortools, Inc.

Patricia Healy, CFA
Senior Vice President of Research and Portfolio Manager, Cumberland Advisors

Dan Heimowitz
Founder & CEO, Verify Financial

Ken Hoffman
President, DPCDATA

Kevin Horan
Director, S&P Global Indices

Marc Joffe
Senior Policy Analyst, Reason Foundation

Leonard Jones
Managing Director, Public Finance, Moody's Investors Service

Todd Kanaster
Director, Pension Analytics, S&P Global Ratings

Lynnette Kelly
President and CEO, Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board

Michael Kobs
Director, Northwestern Mutual

Michael Lexton
Managing Director & Head of Transportation, UBS Financial Service

Colin MacNaught
CEO & Co-Founder, BondLink

Linda Matkowski
Chief Operating Officer, Stern Brothers

Thomas Meder
Director, Head of Trading, TMC Bonds, ICE

Matt Posner
CEO & Founder, The Impact Coalition

Orlie Prince
Vice President, Senior Credit Officer, Manager, Moody's Investor's Service

Mitch Rapaport
Partner, Nixon Peabody LLP

Matt Roggenburg
Chief Executive Officer, Otaras

Adam Sherman
Managing Director & Group Head , Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation

Michael Stanton
Head of Strategy & Communications, Build America Mutual

Timothy Stevens, CFA
President, COO & Co-Founder, Lumesis, Inc.

Gwendolyn Taylor
Chief Compliance Officer and general Counsel, Stern Brothers

Tiffany Tribbitt
Associate Director, S&P Global Ratings

Kurt van Kuller, CFA
Vice President & Portfolio Manager, Sit Investment Associates

Joseph M. Vaughan
Executive Director, Corporate Diversity and Inclusion Forum

Craig Walker
Vice President, IFS Securities, Inc.

Alex Wallace
Managing Director, Head of Public Finance, US Bank

Ben Watkins
Director, State of Florida Division of Bond Finance

Dan Weeks
Vice President & Head Of Institutional Sales, IFS Securities

Jean Wilson
Co-Managing Shareholder, Greenberg Traurig

Justin Wilson
Tennessee Comptroller of the Treasury, State of Tennessee

Don Winton
Chief Operating Officer, Crews & Associates, Inc.

2019 Sponsors

PLATINUM SPONSORS:
• Assured Guaranty
• Build Amerca Mutual
• Ipreo by IHS Markit

GOLD SPONSORS:
• IFS Securities
• S&P Global Ratings

SILVER SPONSORS:
• Diver
• DPC Data
• Investor Tools
• Muni Visor
• S&P Dow Jones

BRONZE SPONSORS:
• Accuity
• Moody's Investors Service