Keynote Speakers
Michael Bolen
Chairman & Chief Executive Officer, McCarthy Building Companies
MICHAEL D. BOLEN CHAIRMAN/CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER MCCARTHY BUILDING COMPANIES, INC. With more than 35 years of experience in the construction industry, McCarthy Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Michael D. Bolen is responsible for the interface... More
Professor, Harvard Law School
Howard E. Abrams is the William K. Jacobs, Jr., Visiting Professor at Harvard Law School. Immediately prior to rejoining the Harvard faculty in 2017, he was Warren Distinguished Professor and... More
Director, Economic and Urban Development Department, City of Las Vegas
Bill Arent is director of the city of Las Vegas Economic and Urban Development Department (EUD). In this capacity, he oversees the planning, contractual obligations, finances and day-to-day... More
Director, Economic Development & Tourism, City of Henderson
Barbra Coffee serves as the Director of Economic Development and Tourism for the City of Henderson. She is responsible for the city’s economic development and tourism strategy, which includes local... More
Partner & NY Metro Business Development Leader , PwC
Mitch is a Partner at PwC, and currently serves as one of the
firm’s Business Development Leaders. He was a founder of PwC’s
Real Estate Advisory practice, and has over three decades of... More
Director, Tax and Fiscal Affairs, Associated General Contractors of America
Matthew Turkstra, Director, Tax Fiscal Affairs and Accounting, Associated General Contractors of America. Matt joined AGC in June 2017, and oversaw the group's advocacy efforts during Congress's... More
Speakers
CPA
Chief Operating Officer, Gen II Fund Services, LLC
Steven is a founding member of Gen II Fund Services, LLC. He has spent over twenty-two (22) years in the private equity administration industry. Steven oversees all of the client service team... More
CPA
Partner, PwC
Andrew Alperstein serves as a partner in PwC’s Real Estate practice focused on transaction advisory services. He has over 17 years of diverse real estate consulting experience. Andrew assists PwC's... More
CPA
Managing Partner, EF Alvarez & Co, PA
Emilio F. Alvarez CPA founded E.F. Alvarez & Company in 1974 as an accounting and consulting firm concentrating exclusively in construction clients.
As President, Emilio works regularly with... More
CPA
Tax Director, CBIZ MHM, LLC
Cord is a Managing Director in the Tax Department of CBIZ MHM, LLC and shareholder in Mayer Hoffman McCann, PC in Phoenix, Arizona. He has over twenty-five years of experience in public accounting.... More
CPA
Director, PwC
Matthew Arndt is a Director in the Mergers & Acquisitions Group in the PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP Washington National Tax Services office. He is a dedicated specialist in various aspects of... More
COO, HighVibe Network
Blake is seasoned in scaling businesses of all sizes and building teams. He’s an accomplished strategy, execution, and operations expert with a vast understanding of multiple industries who has... More
CPA, CCIFP
Director of Construction Industry Services, GBQ Partners LLC
Bob Biehl, CPA & CCIFP is the Director of Construction Industry Services at GBQ Partners, LLC in Columbus, Ohio, where he began his career 31 years ago after receiving a bachelor’s degree from... More
CPA
Chief Financial Officer, Loews Hotels & Co
Matthew Brenner Chief Financial Of?cer Loews Hotels & Co Matthew Brenner is the Chief Financial Officer for Loews Hotels & Co. In his role he has oversight of the finance and accounting... More
CCIFP
VP of Finance and Administration , Harper Construction Company Inc.
Jackie Buck, CCIFP Harper Construction Vice President of Finance and Administration With more than 30 years’ experience in all areas of construction financial management, Ms. Buck is recognized... More
President, Burger Consulting Group
P r o f i l e: Christian Burger Experience Burger Consulting Group — August 1996 to Present President of an independent consulting firm dedicated to the information systems concerns and requirements... More
PSP, CE, CGMA, CPM
President / CEO, J. Caldarera & Company,Inc.
JOSEPH CALDARERA • CEO and President of J. Caldarera & Company, Inc., a Professional General Contractor/Design Build & Construction Management Firm specializing in Complex Construction... More
Partner, CohnReznick LLP
With more than 25 years of experience, Jack Callahan serves as CohnReznick's Construction Industry Leader. He has significant knowledge and experience in accounting, corporate taxation, and business... More
CPA
Partner, Deloitte Tax
Jim has twenty eight years of experience providing consulting, compliance, and accounting for income tax services to a variety of clients. Jim is a member of the Washington National Tax –... More
Senior Vice President, Finance, Phillips Edison & Company
John Caulfield is the Senior Vice President of Finance for Phillips Edison and Company. John is responsible for financial planning and analysis, budgeting and forecasting, risk management, and... More
Senior Project Manager, FASB
Mike Cheng joined the staff of the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) in 2012. Mike serves as the Private Company Council (PCC) coordinator where he is responsible for all PCC related... More
COO, Hartford Bond
Rick Ciullo is the Chief Operating Officer of The Hartford’s Surety Bond Group. In this role, he is responsible for The Hartford Insurance Group’s Surety Bond business. Hartford Bond is one of the... More
CPA
Partner, Smith, Adcock and Company LLP
ALAN K. CLARK, CPA, MBA is a partner in the accounting firm of Smith, Adcock and Company LLP where he focuses principally on the construction industry as well as high income / high net worth... More
CPA
Partner, Dixon Hughes Goodman LLP
Nathan has 19 years of public accounting experience, including fifteen years with Big-4/national firms, with a deep focus on accounting method changes. His experience ranges from working with small... More
President, Marketing with Class LLC
Michelle is a tenured marketing executive with over 19 years’ experience (11 ½ years were spent inside a 100 person CPA firm and eight consulting with accounting firms). Her passion for determining... More
CPA
Managing Director, KPMG LLP
Steve has more than thirteen years of professional accounting experience serving the financial services industry with a focus in real estate. His experience includes sectors such as publicly-traded... More
Senior Vice President, Colliers International
Mike Easter is a Senior Vice President for Colliers International where he advises clients on real estate capital markets including securing and structuring debt and equity capital for a wide range... More
CPA
Partner, Marcum LLP
Barry A. Fischman is a Partner in the Firm’s New Haven, Connecticut office and a member of its National Construction, Real Estate, Business Enterprise Tax Services, High-Net-Worth Individuals, Tax... More
CPA
CFO, UIG
Carl Franseen, CPA, CCIFP, is CFO and Executive Vice President of Finance and Administration at United Infrastructure Group, a Heavy/Highway bridge contractor, where he oversees accounting and... More
CPA
Senior Manager, PwC
Justin is a senior manager currently on tour in PwC’s National Professional Services – Accounting Services Group, a group which focuses on global consultations with domestic and international clients... More
CPA
Partner, ACM LLP
Scott Grimm is a Tax Partner at ACM LLP, based in Denver, CO. Scott serves as the Tax Practice Unit Leader overseeing ACM's departments in Colorado and Wyoming. His practice focuses on middle-market... More
JD, LL.M
Partner, Gentry Locke
Bill Gust is a Senior Tax Partner with Gentry Locke. For more than 30 years, Bill has worked with closely held business owners relative to tax, employee benefits, corporate, and sophisticated estate... More
JD
Partner, Henderson, Caverly & Pum LLP
Nancy G. Henderson is a Founding Partner, co-Managing Partner and the Chair of the Estate Planning Practice Group of Henderson, Caverly & Pum LLP.
Ms. Henderson is a fellow of the American... More
CPA
Principal, CLA
Tyler has been with GALLINA for many years, but his experience goes back much further. He spent over ten years with a “Big Four” accounting firm and is also a former shareholder with another CPA firm... More
JD
Partner, Odin Feldman Pittleman
Daniel E. Ingersoll is a partner at the law firm of Odin, Feldman & Pittleman, PC, in Northern Virginia, outside of Washington DC.
His practice is gear towards helping business and their owners... More
CPA, CGMA
President, Ivener Management Group
Anthony Ivener, CPA, is Founder and Managing Shareholder of Ivener Management Group (IMG) a full service financial management consulting company that provides succession, liquidity planning, risk... More
MBA, CEM
Partner, Capstan Tax Strategies
As a founding partner at Capstan Tax Strategies, Bruce works closely with commercial real estate owners, investors, and accounting firms to provide practical, creative and client-specific solutions... More
MAI, MRICS
Managing Director, PricewaterhouseCoopers
Brett Matzek is a Managing Director in the Chicago office of PricewaterhouseCoopers and is part of the Financial Markets Practice. He is primarily focused on real estate valuation and consulting for... More
CPA
EVP - CFO and Treasurer , The RMR Group
Mr. Jordan is Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer of The RMR Group LLC and is responsible for all accounting, reporting, human resource, technology and Real Estate... More
CPA
Senior Manager, Moss Adams LLP
Scott has practiced public accounting since 2005 with Moss Adams LLP in the assurance sector. His clients include multi-family, industrial, and commercial properties. Scott is proficient in all... More
CPA, CGMA
SVP & Corp Controller, MasTec Inc.
Mike Love is Sr. Vice President and Corporate Controller since 2008 for MasTec, Inc., a $7 billion dollar infrastructure construction company headquartered in Coral Gables, Florida. MasTec is both a... More
CPA
Retired EVP and CFO, Lucki Advisors LLP
Michael A. Lucki - CPA mike.a.lucki@gmail.com Lucki Advisors LLC (March 2014 – Present) Managing Member Providing strategic advisory services to Boards of Directors, Management Teams and Private... More
CPA
Partner, Marcum LLP
Jim Lundy is a partner in the Tax & Business Services division and a member of Marcum’s
national Construction Industry Practice group. With more than 30 years of experience in both
public and... More
CPA
Executive Director, Ernst & Young
Bob is an Executive Director in EY’s Financial Accounting Advisory Services practice based in Chicago, IL. Bob provides accounting advisory services to clients to help them understand accounting and... More
Partner, Grassi & Co., CPA's, P.C.
Stephen J. Mannhaupt, CPA Partner-in-Charge of Assurance and Attest Services E-mail address: smannhaupt@grassicpas.com Stephen J. Mannhaupt, CPA, is the Partner-in-Charge of Accounting and Attest... More
Principal, EY
Brett is a Principal in Ernst & Young’s Transaction Real Estate group over 15 years of experience in real estate consulting focusing on large real estate assets and portfolios Brett has diverse... More
JD
Senior Vice President & Counsel, The Real Estate Roundtable
Ryan McCormick is Senior Vice President & Counsel at The Real Estate Roundtable in Washington, D.C., which brings together leaders of the nation’s top real estate ownership, development, and... More
CPA
Partner, CohnReznick
Rebecca (Becky) McDonald, CPA, is a partner with more than 20 years of experience providing CFO advisory services and business process improvement support to our clients. She is focused on providing... More
Managing Partner, Investoments, CIM Group
Brian McGlynn serves as a Managing Director of Investments at CIM Group®. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing the real estate acquisition and disposition activities for the various Cole... More
CPA
Director , Marcum LLP
James W. Miller is an integral member of the Firm’s National Construction Industry group and is located in the Firm's Long Wharf Drive office in New Haven, Connecticut. He has more than 13 years... More
CPA
Office Managing Partner, Marcum LLP
Joseph Natarelli is leader of Marcum LLP’s National Construction Industry Practice group, as well as the Firm’s office managing partner in New Haven, Connecticut. In addition, he is a member of the... More
Partner, Oread Capital and Development
Mark has 27 years of experience in mixed-use and residential development. As a partner at Oread Capital and Development, Mark leads entitlements efforts, contract negotiations as well as ne project... More
CPA
Land President, Lennar
Daniel J. Nickless, Land President Lennar Homes Daniel J. Nickless is the Land President for Lennar Homes of Colorado, the state’s largest homebuilder and developer with over 50 active communities in... More
CPA, CCIFP, CFE
Partner In Charge of Construction Practice, Grassi & Co
Carl Oliveri is a Partner and the Construction Practice Leader at Grassi & Co. Carl possesses 20 years of experience working with clients in the Construction Industry, particularly with regards... More
CPA
Senior Manager, PwC
I am a senior manager at PwC where I have over ten years of experience providing accounting and audit services to real estate and asset & wealth management clients. I am currently on tour at PwC'... More
CPA
Manager, CliftonLarsonAllen LLP
Russ Rigler is a Manager with CliftonLarsonAllen's Bay Area, California practice and is located in the Walnut Creek office. He has more than ten years of experience working with privately held... More
CPA
Partner, Americas E&C Leader, EY
Erin currently serves as the Americas Leader for the Engineering & Construction industry, serving as the Firm’s representative on the Financial Issues Committee of the Associated General... More
MAI
Managing Member, Roth & Starbuckle Partners LLC
Allen is the managing member of real estate consultancy Roth & Starbuckle Partners LLC. Based in New York City, he specializes in fair value measurement over domestic and cross-border real estate... More
CISA
Principal, KPMG LLP
Glenn is a principal in the Cyber practice of KPMG. He has over 30 years of information systems technology experience, with special emphasis on information protection, including security, data... More
CPA
Managing Partner, Deloitte
Mark A. Smith is a Managing Director of Deloitte’s Infrastructure and Capital Project practice based in the firm’s headquarter office of New York. He focuses his industry efforts on advising multi-... More
CPA
Director - Construction Software Consulting , CohnReznick
Sarah Stegman is a Director at CohnReznick and serves in the Construction practice. Sarah has over 20 years of experience in various roles in the construction industry in operations, accounting, and... More
CPA
Partner, EY
Michael Straneva Real Estate and TAS US Real Estate Sector Leader, EY Mike is the US VBM/TRE Sector Leader and is a partner in the EY Phoenix office. He focuses on real estate appraisal and valuation... More
CPA
Senior Manager, Moss Adams LLP
Lisa has practiced public accounting since 2005. She has significant experience in all phases of audits, reviews, and other attestation engagements, as well as in employee benefit plans. Lisa assists... More
Managing Director, D.A. Davidson
Tim Sznewajs is a Managing Director within D.A. Davidson's Industrials Investment Banking Practice and a Co-Head of the firm's Engineering & Construction Practice. Prior to joining D.A. Davidson... More
Principal, GenII Fund Services LLC
Michael Tesoro is a Principal of Gen II Fund Services, LLC. Michael has over seventeen (17) years of accounting, reporting, operations, and client service experience in the private equity industry.... More
JD
Principal, Deloitte Tax LLP
Mark is a Principal with the Washington National Tax Group of Deloitte Tax LLP and focuses on tax issues faced by real estate investment trusts (REITs) and other real estate investors. Before joining... More
CPA
Eric P. Wallace, LLC
ERIC P. WALLACE, CPA Eric P. Wallace LLC Cell at 412-977-6644 601 Manor Lane Pittsburgh, PA 15238 ericw@ericwallacecpa.com www.taxmethodchanges.com www.tprtoolsandtemplates.com SUMMARY OF EXPERIENCE... More
CPA
Managing Director, Deloitte Tax LLP
Joyce Welch is a Managing Director in Deloitte’s Washington National Tax - Federal Tax Accounting, Periods, Methods and Credits Group based in San Diego. Her professional practice emphasizes tax... More
JD
Principal, Ernst & Young LLP
Andrea Macintosh Whiteway is a principal in the Partnership Transactions and Real Estate Group of Ernst & Young LLP's National Tax Department and is based in Washington, D.C..
She has substantial... More
CPA
Partner, EY
Serena is EY’s Central Region Real Estate Hospitality & Construction (RHC) leader, managing the go-to-market efforts and client relationships across the sector. Serena is also EY’s Global RHC... More
CPA
Principal, CliftonLarsonAllen LLP
Julian is the Principal-In-Charge of CliftonLarsonAllen LLP's Walnut Creek office. He is a member of the firm's Executive Leadership Team for the Construction Industry group and has nearly three... More
VP, Financial Operations, Lifestyle Communities
Tana Gardner Zaffino is the Vice President of Financial Operations and Preconstruction for Lifestyle Communities ('LC"), a multifamily and mixed use developer, general contractor, property manager... More