Novogradac to Host Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Summit at New Markets Tax Credit Conference in San Diego

First-of-its-Kind Event Precedes Novogradac 23rd Annual New Markets Tax Credit Conference Jan. 18, 2023

SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 11, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Novogradac will host a single-day preconference Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) Summit as part of its upcoming Novogradac 23rd Annual New Markets Tax Credit (NMTC) Conference Jan. 18, 2023, at Omni San Diego Hotel in San Diego.

The summit seeks to increase attendees' understanding of the context and history about how industry professionals, businesses and organizations have conducted business and why it is important to value and prioritize positive change, true equality and opportunity for all free from inherent bias.

"It's such an incredible opportunity to bring together some of the experts in new markets tax credits and discuss these deeply important issues," said Elaine Chang, CPA, a partner in Novogradac's San Francisco office, a member of the firm's Social Impact Committee and a speaker on one of the summit's panels. "We should never lose sight of the value and importance of equity, of improving ourselves and improving our practices. This summit is a good opportunity to exchange ideas and grow as an industry and as a community."

The summit will discuss how the past has shaped the present in new markets tax credits, how to take action, increasing representation and elevating voices, diversifying the NMTC ecosystem, DEI impact measurement for environmental, social and governance investing and more. The full agenda can be found here.

U.S. Bank and Greenline Ventures are co-hosts of the DEI Summit.

The DEI Summit is part of the Novogradac 23rd Annual New Markets Tax Credit Conference, which takes place Jan. 19-20, 2023. Conference panel topics will include discussion of the October allocation of the calendar year (CY) 2021 NMTC allocation round and much more. The full conference agenda can be found here.

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