Venue
Fairmont Chicago Millennium Park
Fairmont Chicago Millennium Park, 200 N Columbus Dr, Chicago, IL 60601, USA

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Event Date Thu Oct 24 CDT - Fri Oct 25 CDT (about 5 years ago)
In your timezone (EST): Thu Oct 24 9:00am - Fri Oct 25 1:00pm
Location Fairmont Chicago Millennium Park
200 N Columbus Dr, Chicago, IL 60601, USA
Region Americas
Details

In these information-packed days you’ll get:

• Exclusive updates on strategy
• Insights into organizational solutions
• Thought leadership on key trends that are shaping the industry
• Exciting networking events
• Network with Organization Executives

During the conference you will hear from and be able to network with Novogradac’s senior executives alongside our valued co-hosts and sponsors, which are industry-leading companies.

Speakers

2019 Speakers

Michael Novogradac
Managing Partner, Novogradac & Company LLP

John Sciarretti
Partner, Novogradac

Scott Turner
Executive Director, White House Opportunity and Revitalization Council

Daniel Kowalski
Counselor to the Secretary, U.S. Department of the Treasury

Alfonso Costa Jr.
Deputy Chief of Staff, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development

Ja'Ron Smith
Deputy Assistant to the President, Office of American Innovation, Executive Office of the President

Shay Hawkins
Co-Founder and CEO, Opportunity Funds Association

John Lettieri
President and CEO, Economic Innovation Group

Jessica Millett
Chair, Tax Practice Group, Duval and Stachenfeld LLP

Steven Mount
Partner, Squire Patton Boggs

Joseph Bredehoft
Partner, Husch Blackwell LLP

Daniel Altman
Partner, Sidley Austin LLP

Ruth Amundsen
Founder, Norfolk Solar Qualified Opportunity Zone Fund

Renee Beaver
Partner, Novogradac

Thomas Boman
Partner, Novogradac

Megan Christensen
Partner, Manatt, Phelps & Phillips LLP

Daniel Cullen
Partner, Baker & McKenzie LLP

Joseph Darby
Partner, Sullivan & Worcester LLP

Kristin DeKuiper
Partner, Holland & Knight

Brad Elphick
Partner, Novogradac

Neil Faden
Partner, Manatt, Phelps & Phillips LLP

Dennis Foldenauer
Area Director, Chicago Regional Office, U.S. Economic Development Administration

Maureen Gershanik
Partner, Fishman Haygood

Glenn Graff
Attorney, Applegate & Thorne-Thomsen P.C.

Tony Grappone
Partner, Novogradac

Adam Greene
Co-Founder and Principal, Opportunity Z Fund Management

Brian Grogan
Director of Accounting and Finance, McNally Capital

Jill Homan
President, Javelin 19 Investments

Matt Kelley
Principal, Novogradac

Dan Klaff
Partner, Applegate & Thorne-Thomsen PC

Chris Loeffler
Co-Founder and CEO, Caliber

Michael Lohr
Vice President, Urban Investment Group, Goldman Sachs

Sean Lyons
Co-Founder, Jackson Dearborn Partners

Matt Meeker
Partner, Novogradac

Carol Mihalic
Partner, Kutak Rock LLP

Forrest Milder
Partner, Nixon Peabody LLP

Randall Minor
Shareholder, Maynard Cooper & Gale

Thomas Morton
Partner, Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP

Martin Muoto
Founder and Managing Partner, SoLa Impact

Daniel Palmer
Chief of Staff, Blue Print Local

Brent Parker
Principal, Novogradac

Megan J. Parpart
Attorney, Howard & Howard Attorneys PLLC

Brian Phillips
General Partner, The Pearl Fund

Nicolo Pinoli
Partner, Novogradac

Karen Przypyszny
Managing Director, National Equity Fund

R. Steven Reed
Associate, Snell & Wilmer

Michael Sanders
Partner, Blank Rome LLP

Dionne Savage
Partner, Savage & Associates Law Group, P.C.

Shervin Sepehri
Project Manager, NT Solar

Julia Shin
VP & Managing Director Impact Investing, Enterprise Community Investment, Inc.

Edward Smith
Chief Opportunity Zones Officer, Invest Atlanta

Avy Stein
Co-founder and Co-chairman, Cresset Capital Management

Annette Stevenson
Partner, Novogradac

Jonathan Taiber
Founder and Director, Skydeck LLC

Reid Thomas
Executive Vice President, NES Financial

Susana Tolentino
Director Mixed Use Development, Urban Sites

Stephen Trotta
General Partner, DelCam Holdings, LLC

Matthew Wachter
Vice President of Finance and Development, Erie Downtown Development Corporation

Kyle Walker
Managing Director, Agora AltX

Kevin Wilson
Partner, Novogradac

Sponsors & Partners

2019 Sponsors and Exhibitors

HOTEL KEYCARD SPONSOR:
• Agora AltX

RECEPTION SPONSOR:
• Opportunity Zones
• Pillsbury

WIFI NETWORK SPONSOR:
• Manatt

APP SPONSOR:
• NES Financial

BADGE RECYCLING SPONSOR:
• Enterprise

PEN/HIGHLIGHTER SPONSOR:
• Sullivan

BREAKFAST SPONSORS:
• Maynard Cooper Gale
• Sidley

COFFEE STATION SPONSOR:
• Cinnaire Advancing Communities

MANUAL SPONSOR:
• Dentons

NOTEPAD SPONSOR:
• National Trust Community Investment Corporation

SPECIALTY BREAK:
• Fishman Haygood
• Goldman Sachs
• Holland & Knight

SUPPORTING SPONSOR:
• Blank Rome

EXHIBITORS:
• Baker Mckenzie
• DV Financial Services
• Todd Associates
• Lovitt & Touche
• NORF 3