The Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
2010 National Interagency Community Reinvestment Conference
 
Conference Program
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Concurrent Sessions
CRA Compliance Track
Monday, March 15
10:30- 12:00
The “A to Z” on CRA Examinations Process
Cathy Seiler, Office of the Comptroller of the Currency
David Meders, Office of Thrift Supervision
Christiane DeLay, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
  Denise Hudson, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
1:30 – 3:00
Large Institution CRA Examination
Rob Birnbaum, Office of the Comptroller of the Currency
Neil Kwatinetz, Office of Thrift Supervision
Roy Durnal, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Kelly Walsh, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
3:30 – 5:00
Intermediate Small or Small Institution CRA Examination
Lillian Fanning, Office of the Comptroller of the Currency
Roy Dickinson, Office of Thrift Supervision
David Sharp, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Christiane DeLay, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
Tuesday, March 16  
8:30-10:00
Model CRA Activities
George Yen, Office of Thrift Supervision
Kelly Walsh, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
Roy Durnal, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
  Doug Jackson, Regions Financial Corporation
10:30 – 12:00
Serving and Investing in Your Community
Mattie Trice, Office of the Comptroller of the Currency
George Yen, Office of Thrift Supervision
Denise Hudson, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
  Lisa DeClark, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis
1:30 – 3:00
Excellence in CRA Program Management
Katie Garlington, Central State Bank
Lela Wingard, JPMorgan Chase
  Lisa DeClark, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis
3:30 – 5:00
Advanced CRA Examination Issues
Pat Hartje, Office of the Comptroller of the Currency
Neil Kwatinetz, Office of Thrift Supervision
  David Sharp, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
  Gary Clayton, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta
Wednesday, March 17  
8:30 – 10:00
Limited Purpose/Wholesale CRA Examinations
Mattie Trice, Office of the Comptroller of the Currency
  David Meders, Office of Thrift Supervision
  Denise Hudson, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
  Gary Clayton, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta
   
CD Investments Track
Monday, March 15  
1:30 – 3:00
Investments 101A: Introduction to Tax Credit Investments
Thomas FitzGibbon, MB Financial Bank    
Jonathan Kivell, United Bank    
Rosa Martinez, Community Development Financial Institutions Fund
  Download the CRA Investment Handbook
3:30 – 5:00
Investments 101B: Introduction to Other Investment Vehicles
Thomas FitzGibbon, MB Financial Bank    
Jonathan Kivell, United Bank        
Rachel Firschein, Oppenheimer & Co.    
Tuesday, March 16th  
8:30 – 10:00
Anatomy of a Deal:  How to Manage Investments in a Recessionary Period
Susan Harper, Bank of America/Merrill Lynch
Paul Weech, Housing Partnership Network and Stewards of Affordable Housing for the Future
Doug Bystry, Clearinghouse CDFI
Daniel Nissenbaum, Goldman Sachs
10:30 – 12:00
Investing through Intermediaries
Barbara VanScoy, CRA Qualified Investment Fund
David Sand, Access Capital Strategies
Penelope Douglas, Pacific Community Ventures
  Saurabh Narain, National Community Investment Fund
  David Erickson, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
1:30 – 3:00
GO Zone Allocations and Investments
  Cliff Kenwood, American Community Renewable Energy Fund
  Scott Scheffy, Capital One Bank
  Michael Johnson, Advantage Capital
  Debbie La Franchi, National New Markets Fund
3:30-5:00
Measuring Financial and Social Return: A Case Study on CARS
  Paige Chapel, Opportunity Finance Network
  Trinita Logue, Illinois Facilities Fund
  Carla Dickstein, Coastal Enterprises, Inc.
  Janneke Ratcliffe, UNC Chapel Hill
Wednesday, March 17th  
8:30 – 10:00
Building and Managing an Investment Portfolio for Large and Intermediate Institutions
  Cathy Dolan, Wells Fargo
  Robert Wasserman, US Bank
  Dudley Benoit, JPMorgan Chase
  Jim Baek, Deutsche Bank
10:30-12:00
The Future of the CRA Investment Test
  Mark Willis, Ford Foundation
  John Olson, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
  Fred Mendez, Rabobank
  John Taylor, National Community Reinvestment Coalition
   
Community Development Track
Monday, March 15th  
10:30 – 12:00
Building an Inclusive Green Economy
Anne Claire Broughton, SJF Advisory Services
Melissa Bradley, Green for All
Grace Fricks, Appalachian Community Enterprises
Nancy Pfund, DBL Investors
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Community Development Lending after Hurricanes Katrina and Rita
William Bynum, Enterprise Corporation of the Delta
Julius Kimbrough, Liberty Bank and Trust
  Mignhon Tourne, ASI Federal Credit Union
  Janie Barrera, ACCION Texas-Louisiana
  Janet Woodka, Office of the Federal Coordinator for Gulf Coast Rebuilding
1:30 – 3:00
Innovations in Neighborhood Revitalization
Valerie Piper, Annie E. Casey Foundation
Mihailo Temali, Neighborhood Development Center
  Ted Howard, The Democracy Collaborative
  Ashleigh Gardere, JPMorgan Chase
3:30 – 5:00
CRA in Rural Communities
Ariel Cisneros, Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City – Denver Branch
Jerry Rickett, Kentucky Highlands Investment Corporation
Diana Pfister, Dacotah Bank
  Maria Valandra, First Interstate Bank
Tuesday, March 16th  
8:30 – 10:00
Behavioral Economics: Implications for Financial Services and Education
Julian Jamison, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston
Amy Brown, Ford Foundation
Caitlyn Brazill, New York City Office of Financial Empowerment
10:30 – 12:00
Collaborative Approaches for Improving Access to Banking
Louisa Quittman, U.S. Department of the Treasury
Dennis J. Campa, Annie E. Casey Foundation
  Kat Taylor, OneCalifornia Bank & OneCalifornia Foundation
  Ammar Askari, Marshall & Ilsley Bank
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Post-Foreclosure Recovery: Rebuilding Neighborhoods
Chris Pahule, Sacramento Housing and Redevelopment Agency
Michael Grover, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis
Debra Reyes, Neighborhood Lending Partners
  Joseph Robertson, Fannie Mae
1:30 – 3:00
Post-Foreclosure Recovery: Rebuilding Lives
Sheri Powers, Unity Council
Miguel Gutierrez, Fannie Mae
  Nina Fedele, Social Serve
  Tom Quinn, FICO
3:30 – 5:00
Innovations in Affordable Housing
Shannon Nazworth, Florida Supportive Housing Corporation
  Robert Dowling, Community Home Trust
  Stacey Epperson, Frontier Housing
Wednesday, March 17  
8:30 – 10:00
Stimulating Economic Development in Distressed Communities
  Lena Robinson, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
  Phyllis Cassidy, Good Work Network
  Clint Gwin, Southeast Community Capital
  Stanley Tom, Valley Small Business Development Corporatio
10:30 – 12:00
Leveraging Federal Resources for Community Development
  Lisa Richter, GPS Capital Partners
  Kalima Rose, PolicyLink
  Greg Bischak, Community Development Financial Institutions Fund
  Joseph Firschein, Federal Reserve Board of Governors
 
National Community Development Lending School
NCDLS Pre-Conference Session: Introduction to the Fundamentals of Community Development Financing
Sunday, March 14 3:30-5:00
Jeff Nugent, The Center for Leadership Innovation
NCDLS Opening Session
Monday, March 15th, 10:30-12:00
Jeff Nugent, The Center for Leadership Innovation
Thomas FitzGibbon, MB Financial Bank
Multifamily Affordable Rental Housing Financing
Basic:
Monday, March 15th, 1:30-5:00
Wednesday, March 17th, 8:30-12:00
Advanced:
Tuesday, March 16th, 8:30-12:00
Alex Viorst, Prudential Mortgage Capital Company
Underwriting the Nonprofit Organization
Monday, March 15th, 1:30-5:00
Tuesday, March 16th, 1:30-5:00
Cathy Niederberger, PNC Bank
Child Care and Charter School Facility Financing
Tuesday, March 16th, 1:30-5:00
Claudia Lima and Hannah Blitzer, Low Income Investment Fund
Small Business Lending
Monday, March 15th, 1:30-5:00
Tuesday, March 16th, 1:30-5:00
Andrew Gordon, Arizona MultiBank CDC
Understanding Microfinance
Tuesday, March 16th, 8:30-12:00
Anne Haines Yatskowitz, ACCION New Mexico – Colorado – Arizona
Roberto Barragan, Valley Economic Development Center
Susan Winstead, Bank of America
Advanced Session: Underwriting for Green Multifamily Development
Tuesday, March 16th, 8:30-12:00
Wednesday, March 17th, 8:30-12:00
  Lisa Michelle Galley and George Vavaroutsos, Galley Eco Capital LLC
Special Seminar: Innovation as the New Norm!
  Wednesday, March 17th, 8:30-10:00
  Jeff Nugent, The Center for Leadership Innovation
  Thomas FitzGibbon, MB Financial Bank
 
Advanced Investments: A One-Day Conference Thursday, March 18th
Download the Community Development Investment Reader
8:00 – 8:45
Networking Breakfast: Community Development Investing for those under 35
  Ian Galloway, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
  Jonathan Kivell, United Bank
  Courtney Mailey, Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond
8:45 – 9:45
Overview Panel: Current State of the Market and Recent Trend
  Mark Pinsky, Opportunity Finance Network
  Ellen Seidman, New America Foundation and ShoreBank
  William Bynum, Enterprise Corporation of the Delta
  John Moon, Federal Reserve Board
9:45 – 10:45
Investing from Multiple Perspectives: Know Your Partner
  Debra Schwartz, MacArthur Foundation
  Ellen Sahli, City of Chicago
  Andrew Mooney, LISC/Chicago
  Calvin Holmes, Chicago Community Loan Fund
11:00 – 12:00
Online Tools for Community Development Investing
  Kirk Inglis, Prosper Marketplace
  Lisa Hall, Calvert Foundation
  Giovanna Masci, Kiva
  Ian Galloway, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
  Prabal Chakrabarti, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston
12:00 – 1:00
Lunch Keynote: Donna Gambrell, Community Development Financial Institutions Fund
  Introduction by Mark Pinsky, Opportunity Finance Network
1:15 – 2:15
Understanding the “Impact Investing” Trend
  Jackie Khor, Imprint Capital
  Georgette Wong, Correlation Consulting
  Lisa Richter, GPS Capital Partners
2:15 – 3:15
Green Investing
  Frank Altman, Community Reinvestment Fund
  Mike Italiano, Capital Markets Partnership
  Robin Hacke, Living Cities
  John Berdes, ShoreBank Enterprise Cascadia
3:30 – 4:30
New CRA Investment Opportunities in Retail Finance
  Arjan Schütte, Center for Financial Services Innovation
  Michael Griffin, KeyBank
  James Gutierrez, Progreso Financiaro
  Daniel Nissenbaum, Goldman Sachs
4:30 – 5:30
Connecting Investors with Investments in New Orleans
  Ed Powers, Bank of America
  Arjan Schütte, Center for Financial Services Innovation
  Gloria Lee, Next Street
  Thomas FitzGibbon, MB Financial Bank
 
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