Federal Reserve’s Adrienne Slack to Discuss Monetary Policy during MFM
& BCCA’s 59th Annual Conference
Annual financial confab scheduled for May 20-22 in New Orleans
Northfield, IL. – April 23, 2019 –
Vice President and Regional Executive of the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta,
New Orleans Branch, Adrienne Slack will
offer a keynote address entitled “What the Fed is Watching” during
the 59th annual conference for the Media
Financial Management Association (MFM) and its BCCA subsidiary,
the media industry’s credit association. The conference will be held May
20-22 at the Hilton New Orleans Riverside, New Orleans, LA. With the theme “Big
Ideas in the Big Easy,” it is a must-attend for
all media and entertainment finance professionals.
During her opening day keynote Slack
will explore the national and regional economic factors that the Federal
Reserve Bank is currently monitoring, and how those factors may affect future
monetary policy. She is responsible
for the Branch's board of directors and the District's Energy Advisory Council
oversees the Branch's economic and financial education programs, advises on
regional Community and Economic Development matters, and provides regional
input into the Atlanta Fed's monetary policy process.
“Our Annual Conference offers
participants of the moment financial insights from leading experts in the
field,” said Mary M. Collins, president, and CEO of MFM and
BCCA. “ Slack will be providing actionable data, in
real time, that will benefit all of our conference attendees.”
About Media Finance Focus 2019
Chaired by Ralph Bender,
CFO of Manship Media and vice chair of MFM’s board of
directors, and co-chaired by Melissa Mitchell, corporate controller
for Bonneville International and MFM board secretary, Media Finance Focus 2019
will feature presentations from more than 150 industry experts, who will
provide timely information on topics relevant to media industry finance
professionals, including accounting, economic projections, valuations, M&A,
taxes, human resources, regulatory and technological developments, and internal
audit. BCCA, the media industry’s credit association, will provide a full track
of sessions designed to meet the needs of today’s order to cash professionals.
The event will also offer formal and informal networking activities to foster
idea-sharing and will host an exhibit hall featuring the latest in products and
services for addressing the industry’s financial management and credit and
collections requirements. Registered participants can earn 20 or more CPE
credits. Information and a current draft of the agenda can be found on the
conference website – https://www.mediafinancefocus.org.
About MFM and BCCA:
Media Financial Management Association
(MFM) is the premiere resource for financial professionals for media industry
education, networking, and information sharing throughout the U.S. and Canada.
More information about MFM is available on its Web site: https://www.mediafinance.org and
via its updates on LinkedIn, Facebook and Twitter.
Its BCCA subsidiary serves as the media industry’s credit association. BCCA’s
revenue management services encompass a variety of credit reports on national
and local media advertisers and agencies, including Media Whys, a credit report
for media businesses which offers a credit score based on industry-specific
aging combined with trade data from Experian or D+B. More information about
BCCA is available at https://www.bccacredit.com and Https://www.mediawhys.com as
well as its updates on LinkedIn, Facebook and Twitter.