Public Finance Forum 2023

Community Infrastructure Deployment: Speed Dating Session

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How can up to 10,000 US communities accelerate their project pipeline through regional innovation, blending capital sources, and sharing talent? This exciting session will feature an opening panel on cross-sectoral collaboration, followed by a round-robin of ‘speed-dating’ idea generation between project sponsors, federal and state agency officials, and investors. 

    Moderator

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    Dan Carol

    Senior Director, Center for Financial Markets, Milken Institute

    Speakers

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    Stephen Benjamin

    President and CEO, The Benjamin Firm; 44th Mayor, City of Columbia, South Carolina (2010-2021)
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    Collin O'Mara

    President and CEO, National Wildlife Federation
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    Elizabeth Reich

    Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Dallas Area Rapid Transit
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    Lynn von Koch-Liebert

    Executive Director, California Strategic Growth Council