IdenTIFying Opportunities in Economic Development (CPIM approved)
Recorded On: 05/14/2020
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Presenters will identify financing options available to school districts when using revenue from various types of economic development projects and ballot issues. This session will use Grandview Heights City School District to demonstrate the use of revenue generated from a tax increment financing (TIF) district in combination with a voted bond issue to fund a facilities project.
Marvin Founds
Director of Education Finance, Baker Tilly Municipal Advisors, LLC
Baker Tilly Municipal Advisors, LLC
Marvin Founds is a director and municipal advisor with Baker Tilly Municipal Advisors, LLC. He has been an education finance professional for over 30 years, serving as treasurer/CFO for various school districts in Ohio and later as managing director for a large Midwest capital markets investment banking firm serving assorted education and traditional local government clients.
Through his longtime involvement in the field, Marvin has developed a statewide reputation for his range of knowledge in school finance. He has been a speaker and panelist at many conferences and workshops on topics related to public finance, capital planning, school district revenue and expenditure forecasting, millage studies and bond issuances.
Marvin earned a Bachelor of Science Degree in Business Administration with a Finance concentration from The Ohio State University, and has two Master’s Degrees from Ashland University - Business Administration and Education.
Jordan Peters
Senior Consultant and Municipal Advisor, Baker Tilley US, LLC
Jordan specializes in client services related to school district capital planning and debt issuance processes. Her professional background includes income tax revenue forecasting and economic trend analysis, as well as central bank policy, revenue volatility and export markets research.