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CDFA President’s Club

The CDFA President’s Club represents CDFA’s most exclusive and influential members, composed of a select group of leaders who shape the direction of the field, drive innovation, and inspire meaningful work nationwide. With VIP access to information and events, this group of distinguished public and private sector professionals play a strategic role in supporting organizations nationwide in the areas of bonds, tax credits, revolving loan funds, Opportunity Zones, access to capital, tax increment finance, federal financing tools, and more.

The reach and effectiveness of CDFA’s work is made possible by the exceptional commitment of President’s Club partners. More than sponsors, they are trusted collaborators and recognized voices of leadership who help advance expertise, strengthen connections, and accelerate innovation across the industry.

CDFA President’s Club Membership Benefits

Benefit What you will receive Direct Connect Training Institute National Summit
VIP Access
  • Early access to select member-only news, events, and opportunities
  • Reserved VIP seating at Summit plenaries
Marketing & Web Presence
  • Logo and branded visibility through CDFA website & virtual courses
  • Semi-custom Direct Connect webpage
  • Event signage
Dealmaking & Networking Facilitation
  • Pre/post event attendee lists available (upon request)
  • Opportunity to host in-person small group events
CDFA Publication Presence
  • Spotlight in Development Finance Review Weekly (at least 1x annually)
  • Ad in printed or digital event program
 
Speaker (or Moderator) Opportunities
  • Priority provided for speaking/moderating opportunities on all CDFA programming
 
Complimentary Registrations
  • 5 Training course registrations
  • 2 National Summit registrations
  • 4 OZ Learning Series registrations
 
Promotional Distribution
  • Opportunity to provide branded materials to attendees (via swag bags or registration tables)
   

Fees & Registration

The CDFA President’s Club Member organizations pay an annual fee of $12,000. To inquire about joining this exclusive group of leaders, contact Katie Moriarty, Director of Knowledge and Networks, or (614) 705-1314.

CDFA President's Club

  • Alliant Insurance Services, Inc.
  • BNY
  • Bricker Graydon Wyatt LLP
  • Business Oregon
  • CohnReznick
  • FTB Gibbons
  • Grow America | Formerly NDC
  • Hawes Hill and Associates LLP
  • Hawkins Delafield & Wood LLP
  • Ice Miller LLP
  • KeyBanc Capital Markets
  • Kutak Rock LLP
  • McGuireWoods
  • MuniCap, Inc.
  • PGAV Planners, LLC
  • RDF
  • SB Friedman Development Advisors
  • Stifel Nicolaus
  • The Bond Buyer
  • U.S. Bank
  • Wells Fargo Securities
Become a CDFA President's Club Member