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Morteza Farajian, Executive Director, Build America Bureau

Top muni industry executives will share their views on the current developments and a road ahead.

The discussion will center around what progress has been made thus far.

Peter Keating, Contributing Writer, The Bond Buyer; Jonathan Dingle, Senior Investment Director, Meridiam; Michael Discenza, CFO-North America, Transurban Limited; Mr. Saavan Gatfield, Senior Director, Business & Relationship Management — Infrastructure & Project Finance, Fitch Ratings; Steve Park, Partner, Ballard Spahr

Mr. Landrieu will be introduced by Seán W. McCarthy, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Build America Mutual Assurance Company.

We will focus on a holistic portfolio analysis to determine which assets are best suited for major improvements and monetization.

As the ESG factors become integrated into the muni sector, we will examine how they inform the thinking around the current and future infrastructure projects.

Jessica O. Matthews will share her story and discuss how she discovered her "why" in the infrastructure industry.

In the face of past, current and expected devastation and the resultant costs associated with climate change-related weather events, it is high time to think about building infrastructure projects that will help counter as well as withstand some of those effects when they happen. The discussion will mainly revolve around flood, wildfire, and violent storm-resiliency projects.

During this panel discussion, we will delve into this emerging and growing area of P3s in the U.S.