Banco Popular de Puerto Rico

Benjamin Barnes was appointed by Governor Dannel Malloy to serve as the Secretary of the State of Connecticut Office of Policy and Management (OPM) effective January 5, 2011. OPM is the Governor's staff agency in Connecticut and is responsible for all aspects of policy, planning, budgeting and management of state government.Before joining OPM, Mr. Barnes was the Operating Officer for the Bridgeport Public Schools, overseeing the school system’s facilities, transportation, technology and $215 million budget. Previously, Mr. Barnes was the Director of Operations for the City of Stamford, a department with 250 employees, an annual operating budget of $43 million and a capital budget of $40 million. In this capacity, he was responsible for public works, solid waste and recycling, land use and zoning, sewage, parks and recreation, and engineering services. Mr. Barnes also served as the Director of Administration and as the Director of Public Safety, Health and Welfare for the City of Stamford.Mr. Barnes has worked as the Government Finance Director for the Connecticut Conference of Municipalities and as a planner for the Cities of Hartford, Connecticut and St. Petersburg, Florida.Mr. Barnes holds a Masters degree in Urban Planning from New York University and a Bachelor’s degree in History from Swarthmore College. He has served on the Boards of Directors of the Housing Development Fund and the Childcare Learning Centers. He has lived in Connecticut for 20 years.

Untitled DocumentTimothy Frey is a Partner in Saul Ewing's Public Finance Practice Group. He is the head of the Department's practice in the State of Delaware, working from the Wilmington, Delaware office. Mr. Frey is bond counsel to the State of Delaware, the Delaware Transportation Authority, the Delaware State Housing Authority, the Delaware Solid Waste Authority, the City of Wilmington, the City of Newark, New Castle County, the Delaware Municipal Electric Corporation, and numerous other cities and towns located in the State of Delaware. Mr. Frey’s practice includes a wide range of financings involving housing projects, transportation projects, general municipal projects and industrial development projects. He has experience with various forms of credit enhancements and derivative products related to public finance bond issues. Memberships and Affiliations Member, Urban, State and Local Government Law Section, American Bar Association Member, Municipal Law Section, Pennsylvania Bar Association Member, Delaware State Bar Association Member, Philadelphia Bar Association Member, National Association of Bond Lawyers Member, Pennsylvania Association of Bond Lawyers Fellow, American College of Bond Counsel

Jean Kushida Uda is an Investment Officer with the California Teachers’ Retirement System. Since 2001, Jean has managed the $2 billion Credit Enhancement Program, which provides letters of credit, liquidity facilities, and confirming letters of credit for public finance bonds and notes across the U.S. Prior to joining CalSTRS, Ms. Uda was a manager with the California Treasurer’s Office, Public Finance Division, where she led a team on bond issuances for the State of California’s general obligation bonds and revenue bonds. Ms. Uda was also a Certified Financial Planner at Great Western Bank, providing financial and investment advisory services, and has a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration -Finance from California State University, Long Beach.

Faye Boatright is a Managing Director at U.S. Bancorp where she leads the firm's Northeast municipal banking effort. Ms. Boatright has over 20 years of investment banking experience spanning both the municipal and corporate bond markets. During her career, Ms. Boatright has served as the lead banker on numerous transactions for large issuers from the East Coast through the Midwest, including: states, major cities, as well as state and local authorities. Ms. Boatright covers the spectrum of municipal infrastructure credit structures, with particular expertise in special tax bonds as well as the transportation and water and sewer sectors. Within the variable rate market, in addition to standard product alternatives, she has served as senior banker for large taxable extendible and floating rate note transactions. Ms. Boatright’s investment banking experience includes senior positions at Goldman, Sachs & Co., Morgan Stanley and Rice Financial Products Company. Prior to joining U.S. Bancorp she served as the Chief Operating Officer of BondFactor, a recently formed municipal bond insurance company. Ms. Boatright obtained her BA in Public Policy from Stanford University and received an MBA from The Wharton School of Business at the University of Pennsylvania, with a concentration in Finance. She serves on the Board of Governors of The Municipal Forum of New York.

Scott M. Adair was appointed the County of Monroe’s Chief Financial Officer in August of 2008. He is responsible for the overall development and management of the County’s financial management function, including oversight of the preparation of the operating and capital budgets, capital financing and management of the County’s debt portfolio, cash flow management, as well as on-going monitoring of the financial condition. Mr. Adair previously served as the Controller of the County from 2004 to 2008 and was responsible for overseeing the financial reporting and cash flow functions of the County’s $1 billion dollar budget.Before joining Monroe County, Mr. Adair was a Senior Manager for KPMG LLP. He served numerous governments and not-for-profits in New York State including the State, as the lead senior manager on the financial statement audit, the Dormitory Authority of the State of New York, along with many other county governments, colleges and universities. Mr. Adair holds a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting from the State University of New York at Geneseo. He is currently a Certified Public Accounting in the State of New York. He was born and raised in Rochester, New York.

Tom Madison is the Executive Director of the New York State Thruway Authority and the New York State Canal Corporation.On the recommendation of Governor Andrew M. Cuomo, Madison was appointed to this position by the Boards of the Thruway Authority and the Canal Corporation on September 15, 2011 and confirmed by the New York State Senate on January 9, 2012.The Governor Thomas E. Dewey Thruway is a 570-mile-long toll superhighway across New York State that connects to superhighways in New England, Canada, the Midwest and the South. The New York State Canal Corporation, a 524-mile inland waterway, is a subsidiary of the Thruway Authority.Previously Madison had been Vice President and Director of Transportation Policy for STV, Incorporated of New York City. In this role, Tom was involved in corporate strategic planning and expanding the company’s highway and bridge practice. He was also responsible for evaluating transportation policies at the local, state, and federal levels, including the national infrastructure stimulus package and emerging high speed rail initiatives.On August 1, 2008, Madison was confirmed by the United States Senate to be Federal Highway Administrator at the U.S. Department of Transportation. During his time at FHWA, Madison focused the agency on preparations for the next surface transportation reauthorization. Managing through the insolvency of the Highway Trust Fund, Madison advocated for innovative financing methods to fund the nation’s transportation infrastructure. He also worked to establish a new Office of Innovative Program Delivery to expedite major projects, secure needed funding, and ensure the long-term preservation of the system.He was President of Spectra Subsurface Imaging Group, LLC and was responsible for the company’s management, business development, and client relations. Spectra performs non-invasive underground mapping using ground penetrating radar (GPR), electromagnetic induction (EMI), and other advanced techniques and works with utility owners, designers, and builders in New York and New England. He also served as Vice President for Infrastructure Services of Spectra Environmental Group, Inc., an environmental and engineering consulting firm specializing in environmental compliance, natural resource permitting, construction inspection, and infrastructure engineering.Before joining Spectra, Madison served as Commissioner of the New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT) where he oversaw the state’s vast transportation network, including port and aviation facilities, freight and passenger rail services, local transit systems, bicycle and pedestrian programs, 237,000 lane miles, 17,500 bridges, 10,000 employees, a $7 billion annual budget, and an $18 billion capital program. Madison successfully advocated for a $2.9 billion transportation bond referendum, implemented a major state agency reorganization, and championed legislation to allow innovative financing for the construction, operation, and maintenance of public infrastructure.Prior to his time at NYSDOT, Madison served as Deputy Secretary and principal transportation advisor to Governor George E. Pataki of New York, where he provided executive management to state transportation agencies and authorities. Additionally, he has worked as the Governor’s Regional Representative, Deputy Appointments Secretary, and Director of State and Local Government Affairs. As Deputy Director of the New York State Consumer Protection Board, he helped establish the largest “Do Not Call” telemarketing sales call registry in the nation.Madison served as Deputy County Executive in Broome County, New York, where he managed a municipal government with 40 departments, 2,500 employees, and an annual budget of more than $250 million. He began his career in public service as a Legislative Assistant to the late New York State Assemblyman Richard H. Miller, and was also Executive Assistant to New York State Senator Thomas W. Libous, the Deputy Majority Leader and Chairman of the Senate Transportation Committee.Madison was a Director of the New York State Bridge Authority, and has previously served as Chairman of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s Capital Program Review Board, the New York State Public Transportation Safety Board, the New York Metropolitan Transportation Council, the Greater Buffalo-Niagara Regional Transportation Council, and as a member of the Buffalo and Fort Erie Peace Bridge Authority and numerous other state and national transportation organizations.In the private sector, Madison was a Sales Representative for Ortho-McNeil Pharmaceutical Corporation of Raritan, New Jersey and a general foreman for T.J. Madison Construction Company, Inc. of Binghamton, New York.Mr. Madison is a 1988 graduate of the State University of New York at Geneseo, and has a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science with a minor in International Relations.

Mr. Feo is a Managing Director based in Los Angeles. Previously he was a partner in the international law firm of Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy LLP. He co-chaired the Firm's project finance and energy practice with over one hundred professionals. Mr. Feo specializes in renewable energy projects. His team closed over two hundred renewable energy transactions and was recognized as one of the leading renewable energy law firms in the world, most recently having been named by Bloomberg New Energy Finance in 2010 as the Global Project Finance Law Firm of the Year and M&A Law Firm of the Year. Mr. Feo was identified in 2010 for his work in renewable energy as one of “The Decade’s Most Influential Lawyers” by The National Law Journal. He has been named one of the “Five Most Influential People in Renewable Energy” by Euromoney/Institutional Investor, “Attorney of the Year” in the Energy category by California Lawyer, and a “Deal Maker of the Year” by American Lawyer. He is ranked in the highest tier (the only person so named) in the project finance category of the 2009 edition of Chambers USA.Mr. Feo graduated with a B.A. and J.D. from UCLA, and was elected to Phi Beta Kappa, the Board of Editors of the UCLA Law Review and Order of the Coif.

Clifford Kim is a Vice President-Senior Analyst in Moody's Global Infrastructure Finance Group. He serves as the lead analyst for a portfolio of public power issuers located in the U.S. Pacific Northwest and project finance issuers. Over the last four years, he has authored Moody's US power projects outlook and he was the primary author of the 'Breezing Past P50' report on wind projects. Prior to joining Moody's, he was an Associate Director in WestLB's Credit Risk Management group responsible for the infrastructure, metals & mining, and hospitality sectors. He holds a B.S. in economics from the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania and is a CFA charterholder.

Dan Adler is President of the California Clean Energy Fund (CalCEF), a nonprofit, evergreen venture capital fund created to accelerate investment in California’s clean energy economy. CalCEF Fund I, employing a fund-of-funds model, is invested in 40 young companies covering the full range of clean energy technologies. In 2006 CalCEF founded the nation’s first university center on energy efficiency, the Energy Efficiency Center at the University of California at Davis, and in 2008 launched the CalCEF Clean Energy Angel Fund and an affiliated public policy and market intelligence organization, CalCEF Innovations.Prior to joining CalCEF, Mr. Adler was a senior analyst in the Division of Strategic Planning at the California Public Utilities Commission, where he was responsible for the design and implementation of California's Renewables Portfolio Standard and was senior staff for climate change policy.In addition to energy issues, Mr. Adler has professional experience in international trade policy and socially responsible investment. He has a B.A. in Political Science from the University of California at Berkeley and an M.A. in Public Policy from Harvard University