Welcome

Kurt Usowski, Deputy Assistant Secretary, Office of Economic Affairs

Keynote Address

Secretary Ben Carson, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development

Update on U.S. Housing Market Conditions

Kevin Kane, Chief Housing Market Analyst, Economic Market Analysis Division

Panel Discussion on Opportunity Zones

Erika Poethig, Vice President and Chief Innovation Officer, Urban Institute, Moderator

Michael Kressig, Partner, St. Louis office of Novogradac

Rachel Reilly, Director of Impact Strategy, Economic Innovation Group

Frank Dickson, Director, Strategic Business Initiatives, Maryland Department of Housing & Community Development

Fran Seegull, Executive Director, U.S. Impact Investing Alliance

Robert Stoker, Professor of Political Science, George Washington University

Question and Answer Session

Closing Remarks

Erika Poethig, Vice President and Chief Innovation Officer, Urban Institute