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Detroit Opportunity Zone Summit

 

Wednesday, June 19, 2019

9:00 AM - 11:30 AM

Come and network with Opportunity Zone experts, investors, fund managers, and minority business enterprises (MBEs)!

Hear how others identify and attract investment

  • Explore how to defer or eliminate capital gains tax
  • Build new relationships that make an impact
  • Support the growth of minority entrepreneurs

Wednesday, June 19, 2019
             Be part of this important dialogue to further investment in Opportunity Zones

 

Location

Crowne Plaza Detroit Downtown Waterfront
2 Washington Boulevard
Windsor Ballroom
Detroit, MI 48226

AGENDA

9:00 a.m. – 9:50 a.m.  

   

Networking

9:50 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.

 

Welcome and Opening Remarks
Emcee:  

Michelle Sourie Robinson, President and CEO, Michigan Minority Supplier Development Council

10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.

 

Opportunity Zone Panel
Moderator:

Henry Childs II, National Director, Minority Business Development Agency, U.S. Department of Commerce

 

Panelists:            

Monika Mantilla, Managing Partner Small Business Community Capital (SBCC) and President and CEO Altura Capital

Gina Staudacher, Partner, Corporate, Tax, Howard and Howard Attorneys, LLC

Gordon Goldie, Partner, Historic Tax Credit, New Markets Tax Credit and Opportunity Zone Consultant, Plante Moran, PLLC

11:00 a.m. – 11:15 a.m.               

 

Opportunity Zone Panel - Audience Questions and Answers

11:15 a.m. – 11:25 a.m. 

 

Closing Remarks

Emcee:   

Michelle Sourie Robinson, President and CEO, Michigan Minority Supplier Development Council