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The Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
Community Development
2008 National Interagency Community Reinvestment Conference
 
Conference Program
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Concurrent Sessions
CRA Compliance Training
Monday, March 31, 10:30- 12:00:
The “A to Z” on CRA Examinations   presentation
Lois Baxter, FDIC
Tim O’Donnell, OT
Mattie Trice, OCC
Monday, March 31, 1:30 – 3:00:
Preparing for the Large Institution   presentation
CRA Examination    
Collen Drown, OTS
Greg Nagel, OCC
Maria Villanueva, FRB
Jeff Weiner, FDIC
Monday, March 31, 3:30 – 5:00:
Preparing for the Intermediate Small or   presentation
Small Institution CRA Examination    
Lois Baxter, FDIC
Lisa DeClark, FRB
Neil Kwatinetz, OT
Tim O’Donnell, OTS
Tuesday, April 1, 8:30-12:00:
Demystifying the Lending Test   presentation
Colleen Drown, OTS
Greg Nagel, OCC
Debra Pearlman, FDIC
Tuesday April 1, 1:30- 3:00:
Serving and Investing in Your Community   presentation
David Meders, OTS
Debra Pearlman, FDIC
Maria Villanueva, FRB
Tuesday April 1, 3:30-5:00:
Excellence in CRA Program Management
Gordon Boerner, San Diego National Bank
Kathryn Williams, Homestreet Bank
Wednesday, April 2, 8:30- 10:00:
Advanced CRA Examination Issues
John Gilliam, OCC
Neil Kwatinetz, OTS
Wednesday April 2, 10:30- 12:00:
Limited Purpose/Wholesale CRA Examinations
Brad Hamerlee, FDIC
  Greg Nagel, OCC
  Bruno Siebach, Merrill Lynch Bank
   
Community Development
Monday, March 31, 10:30 – 12:00:
Going Green in Community Development
Madeline Fraser Cook, LISC   presentation
Jonathan Klein, Citi Community Capital   presentation
Tracy Ericson, Wells Fargo CDC
Nancy Pfund, DBL Investors   presentation
Monday, March 31, 1:30-3:00:
Innovations in Financial Services: Strategies for Reaching Underserved Markets
Sarah Gordon, Center for Financial   presentation
Services Innovation    
James Maloney, Mitchell Bank   presentation   handout
Deborah C. Wright, Carver Bancorp, Inc.   presentation
Ellen Seidman, Shorebank Corporation
Monday, March 31, 3:30 – 5:00:
Innovations in Financial Services: Collaborative Approaches to Expanding Access to Financial Services
Kathryne Daniels, Bank of America
Leigh Phillips, Office of the Treasurer of   presentation
San Francisco    
Eloy Villafranca, FDIC   presentation
Ellen Seidman, Shorebank Corporation
Tuesday, April 1, 8:30 – 10:00:
Doing the “Undoable” Deal
Stephanie Turner, KeyBank
Elwood Hopkins, Emerging Markets, Inc.
John Talmage, Social Compact   presentation
Tuesday, April 1, 10:00 – 12:00:
Strategies for Economic Development: Small Business Lending
 
Roberto Barragan, Valley Economic   presentation
Development Center    
 
Debbie Fournier, Bank of the West   presentation
 
Lisa Servon, Milano The New School for   presentation
Management and Urban Policy    
 
Chris Sikes, Western Massachusetts Enterprise Fund   presentation
Tuesday, April 1, 1:30 – 3:00 :
Understanding the Mortgage Foreclosures: Trends and Policy Issues
 
Caryn Becker, Center for   presentation   handout
Responsible Lending        
 
Tom Cunningham, Federal Reserve Bank   presentation
of San Francisco    
 
Kathleen Ryan, Federal Reserve Board   presentation
of Governors    
Tuesday, April 1, 3:30 – 5:00:
Best Practices in Foreclosure Prevention
 
Ronald Branch, JPMorgan Chase   presentation
 
John Synder, Center for   presentation
Foreclosure Prevention    
 
Zachary Urban, Colorado Homeownership   presentation   handout
Prevention Initiative        
Wednesday, April 1, 8:30 – 10:00:
Building Strong Partnerships with Nonprofit Organizations
 
Nancy Brown, Charles Schwab Bank   presentation   handout
 
Cort Gross, Devine & Gong   presentation
 
Norah McVeigh, Nonprofit Finance Fund   presentation
 
Barry Newstead, Bridgespan   presentation   handout
Wednesday, April 1, 10:30 – 12:00:
Mitigating the Negative Impact of Foreclosures
  Teresa Brice, Phoenix LISC
 
Michelle Vojacek, City of St. Paul   presentation   handout
 
Steve Zuckerman, Self Help   presentation
   
CRA Investments
Monday, March 31, 10:30-12:00:
Introduction to Basic Community Development Investments
Dudley Benoit, JPMorgan Chase   presentation
Andrew Kelman, Banc of America Securities   presentation
Theresa Stark, Federal Reserve Board
Carl Wise, Alliant Capital   presentation
Monday, March 31, 1:30 – 3:00:
Introduction to Advanced Community Development Investments
Tracy Ericson, Wells Fargo CDC   presentation
Gloria Lee, Citi Community Capital
Monday, March 31, 3:30-5:00:
Introduction to Complex and Innovative Community Development Investments
Mark Leitson, Sonnenschein Nath   presentation   handout
& Rosenthal LLP        
Alva Diaz, Wells Fargo CDC
  Cathy Dolan, Wachovia Bank
 
Dudley Benoit, JPMorgan Chase   presentation    
Tuesday, April 1, 8:30-10:00:
How to Make Community Development Venture Capital Work
Guillermo Borda, Banc of America   presentation
Capital Access Funds    
Linda Davenport, CDFI Fund   presentation
Penelope Douglas, Pacific Community   presentation
Ventures    
Tuesday April 1, 10:30-12:00:
How to Invest in the New Markets Tax Credit Program
Douglas Bystry, Clearinghouse CDFI   presentation
Charles Loveman, Heritage Housing Partners
Matthew Reilein, JPMorgan Chase   presentation
Rob Wasserman, US Bancorp CDC   presentation
Tuesday, April 1, 1:30-3:00:
How to Sell Investments Inside the Bank
Susan Howard, Office of the Comptroller of the Currency
Thomas Fitzgibbon, MB Financial CDC   presentation   handout
Tuesday, April 1, 3:30-5:00:
How to Assemble an Investment Strategy Using Off-the-Shelf Options
Shari Barenbach, Calvert Foundation   presentation
Barbara Boone. Alliance Bank of Arizona   presentation   handout
Lawrence Mondschein, CRA Funding    
David Sand, Access Capital Strategies   presentation
Wednesday, April 2, 8:30-10:00:
Constructing Your Community Development Investment Portfolio: Balancing Risk, Profitability, and the CRA
Cathy Dolan, Wachovia Bank   presentation
Dan Letendre, Merrill Lynch CDC
Wednesday, April 2, 10:30- 12:00:
Creating a Vibrant Secondary Market for Community Development Loans
Frank Altman, Community Reinvestment Fund   presentation
 
Laura Choi, Riverside Housing   presentation
Development Corporation    
  David Erickson, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
 
National Community Development Lending School
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Sunday, March 30, 3:30-5:00:
Introduction to the Fundamentals of Community Development Training
Jeff Nugent, Development Training Institut
Monday, March 31, 10:30 – 12:00:
NCDLS Opening Session
Jeff Nugent, Development Training Institute
Monday, March 31, 1:30-5:00:
Basic Multi-family Rental Housing Financing
Alex Viorst, MMA Financial, LLC
Basic Commercial Real Estate Lending
Eve Ryan, Wachovia Bank
Community Facilities Financing
Cathy Niederberger, PNC Bank
Small Business Lending   presentation
Andrew Gordon, MultiBank CDC
Tuesday, April 1, 8:30-12:00:
Advanced Multi-family Rental Housing Financing
Alex Viorst, MMA Financial, LLC
Single Family Affordable Housing Financing   presentation
Sue Groebe, TRG Affordable Housing, LLC
Small Business Lending   presentation
Andrew Gordon, MultiBank CDC
Childcare/Charter School Facility Financing   presentation
Jon Dempsey, Low Income Investment Fund
Amber Carter, Low Income Investment Fund
Tuesday, April 1, 1:30-5:00:
Basic Multi-family Rental Housing Financing
Alex Viorst, MMA Financial, LLC
Single Family Affordable Housing Financing   presentation
Sue Groebe, TRG Affordable Housing, LL
Advanced Commercial Real Estate Lending
Alex Viorst, MMA Financial, LLC
Wednesday, April 2, 8:30 – 10:00:
The New Face of Community Lending
Eve Ryan, Wachovia Bank
Wednesday, April 2, 10:30 – 12:00:
Underwriting the Nonprofit Organization
Cathy Niederberger, PNC Bank
   
Community Tours
Tuesday, April 1, 8:30 – 12:00:
Commercial Corridor Revitalization   presentation
Tuesday, April 1, 8:30 – 12:00:
Addressing Chronic Homelessness   presentation
Tuesday, April 1, 1:30 – 5:00:
Asset Building in Immigrant Communities   presentation
Tuesday, April 1, 1:30 – 5:00:
Childcare and Charter School Facilities   presentation
Tuesday, April 1, 1:30 – 5:00:
Community Development Venture Capital   presentation