Banco Popular de Puerto Rico

Andrew Nakahata is managing director and head of National’s Western Region. Mr. Nakahata is based in San Francisco and responsible for National’s public finance marketing and new business generation efforts in the western half of the United States.Prior to joining National, Mr. Nakahata was with Citigroup Global Markets Inc., where he was a Director in the firm’s Public Finance Department and co-head of its Higher Education group.Before joining Citigroup Global Markets, Mr. Nakahata was an Executive Director in J.P. Morgan’s tax-exempt capital markets group where he advised higher education, not-for-profit and state and local government issuers. Prior to that, Mr. Nakahata was a Vice President in the Public Sector and Infrastructure Banking Group of Goldman, Sachs and Co. where he worked with state and local government, public utility, not-for profit healthcare, higher education, and corporate clients to develop and implement financial strategies for the structuring and sale of general fund, tax, and revenue secured obligations as well as associated derivative transactions.Mr. Nakahata is a member of the Board of Directors of the Asian Pacific Youth Leadership Project, the Asian Americans in Public Finance industry group, the Marin Country Day School and Kokoro Assisted Living. He holds a master's degree in public and private management (MPPM) from the Yale School of Management and a B.A. degree from Wesleyan University.�

Marc Hughes is a managing director in the Public Finance group at Mesirow Financial. He focuses on municipalities through California and has extensive experience with municipal utility, lease-backed and land secured debt. Marc has over 25 years of experience in municipal finance, including feasibility consulting, municipal financial management and investment banking. Marc has held senior investment banking positions at Mitsubishi UFJ Securities, Jeffries & Co., RBC, Prudential Securities and Siebert Brandford Shank & Co. Marc earned a BA from California State University and an MBA from the University of Southern California. He holds FINRA Series 7, 52, 53 and 63 licenses.

Daniel Marsh’s work in the field of economic and community development has spanned 30 years in the public, private and non-profit sectors and includes all aspects of business finance and real estate development. �At the National Development Council (NDC), which he joined in 1986, Marsh has served as a Regional Director and Senior Manager prior to assuming his current responsibilities directing NDC’s Policy and Advocacy work in Washington, D.C. �Mr. Marsh also serves as President of the NDC Housing and Economic Development Corporation, NDC’s development and financing arm, and is credited with creating its nationally recognized P3 program using tax-exempt financing for social and traditional infrastructure development.� ��Mr. Marsh hold a BA in History and Urban Studies from Hartwick College.

As Assured’s Deputy Chief� Surveillance Officer, Public Finance� Frank is actively involved in public finance credit monitoring and workouts.� Frank took a lead role for Assured Guaranty on the Jefferson County, Alabama and City of Detroit restructurings and is currently actively engaged in developments in Puerto Rico and Atlantic City, New Jersey. Frank previously served as Co-chief Municpal Credit Officer for Assured Guaranty and Managing Director and Chief Municipal Underwriting Officer for Financial Security Assurance (FSA).Frank joined FSA in 1997 from AIG Financial Products Corp., where he was a Vice President and Counsel in the Municipal Group. Prior to joining AIG-FP, Frank practiced law in the Public Finance department of Mudge Rose Guthrie Alexander & Ferdon. He holds a BBA in Finance from the University of Notre Dame and a JD from St. John’s� University School of Law, where he was an Associate Editor of the St. John’s Law Review.�

Thomas M. Metzold is managing director and head of Capital Markets of National Public Finance Guarantee Corporation.� He is responsible for leading National’s secondary markets business and for coordinating the firm’s outreach to buy and sell-side municipal bond trading desks.Mr. Metzold joined National in 2015 following a 28-year career at Eaton Vance Management, where he was a portfolio manager for approximately $5.5 billion of municipal assets.� During his tenure at Eaton Vance, he held positions as a Co-director of Municipal Investments and Senior Municipal Portfolio Advisor. Mr. Metzold is a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) and a member of the Association of Investment Management and Research (AIMR), the National Federation of Municipal Analysts and the Boston Municipal Analysts Forum. Mr. Metzold holds an M.B.A. from the State University of New York at Albany and a B.S. degree in Finance from Siena College.

David Crane is a Lecturer in the Public Policy Program and SIEPR Research Scholar atStanford University�and president of Govern For California.Crane also serves as a director of the�Volcker-Ravitch Task Force on the State Budget Crisis,�Building America�s Future,�California Common Sense, the�Jewish Community Center of San Francisco, the�Society of Actuaries Blue Ribbon Panel on the Causes of Public Pension Underfunding�and the University of California�s Investment Advisory Group. Formerly he served on the University of California Board of Regents and as a director of the California State Teachers Retirement System, the California High Speed Rail Authority, California Economic Development Commission, the Djerassi Resident Artists Program, the Environmental Defense Fund, and Legal Services for Children. For more information please visit�David�s website�and follow him at�@DavidGCrane.�

Debra has been with Partners HealthCare, the integrated healthcare delivery system founded by Brigham and Women's Hospital and Massachusetts General Hospital, since 1995. �As VP, Treasury, she is responsible for ensuring adequate capital and liquidity to achieve strategic, financial and operational targets, developing and implementing insurance risk financing strategies, and managing core Treasury functions, including cash management & commercial banking, and capital markets activities.Prior to joining Partners, Debra was responsible for strategic planning and investor relations at Lifetime Corporation, an NYSE-listed alternate site healthcare services provider. She also spent several years with London & Continental Bankers, a merchant bank, developing financing strategies for clients and with The First Boston Corporation as an analyst in public finance.Debra received her BS in computer science and economics from Union College and is a Chartered Financial Analyst.�