The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) is hosting a hybrid forum to highlight opportunities to leverage government-backed loan programs to ensure small business access to capital while hedging potential risk in an evolving economic environment. Participants will also engage with nonprofit small and micro business lenders and technical assistance partners on changes in programs and services, and how the Sacramento Region can improve its small business ecosystem.
Presenters:
- Heather Luzzi, Director, Sacramento District, U.S. Small Business Administration
- Dan Johnson, Business and Cooperative Programs Director, Rural Development, United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)
- Alison French-Tubo, CPCFA Outreach Manager, California State Treasurer’s Office
- Deborah Lowe Muramoto, President/CEO, California Capital Financial Development Corporation
- Lien Lam, Senior Director of Economic Prosperity Programs, Opening Doors, Inc.
- Penny Garton, Loan Officer, CDC Small Business Finance
- Joshua Geary, Communications Coordinator, IRC’s Center for Economic Opportunity (CEO)
- Spike Keil, Community Affairs Specialist, FDIC
Who should attend:
Financial institutions, Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFIs), small business intermediaries, government agencies engaged in small businesses, and other small business stakeholders.
Registration Information:
To register online, click REGISTER and fill out the needed information. You will receive a confirmation email once completed.
Contact Information:
If you have any questions about the event, please email Spike Keil at chkeil@fdic.gov.