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<br /> ".'1~~'~~ ,~!" <br /> .' <br /> '~f~J~ , <br /> , CAROLYN DRUDE <br /> Executive Vice President/Director <br /> PUBLIC FINANCE EXPERIENCE <br /> . Project Manager with Ehlers and Associates, serving governmental untts for over 15 years. <br /> . Serves on the Board of Directors of Ehlers and Associates <br /> . Major clients include: <br /> . Cities <br /> . ScIlool districts <br /> . Counties <br /> . Port authorities <br /> . Vocational districts <br /> . Special districts: <br /> - Housing and redevelopment authorities <br /> - economic development authorities <br /> - Hospitals <br /> - Joint power municipalities <br /> - Public utilities <br /> . Project manager for various types of general obligations, serial issues, capital appreciation Issues, revenue bonds, current and <br /> advance refundings, single family housing bonds, cash flow financings, lease purchase financings, municipal disclosure, bond <br /> ratings and credit enhancements and Investments. <br /> . Recognized public finance panellst/lecturer to various state associations <br /> . . Works with legislators and clients on new and revised legislation <br /> . Maintains contact with State Departments which help determine the revenues and expenditures of ~I governmental units <br /> . SPECIAL EXPERTISE: <br /> . property tax Impact/analysis <br /> . public information programS/haarings for building and levy refaranda <br /> . debt planning/management <br /> . lease-purchase financing <br /> . RELATED EXPERIENCE: <br /> . Four years as a county administrator <br /> - Addressed slgniflCBnt growth Issues <br /> - Acted as liaison to the State Iegislatura, govammantal units and the public <br /> - Administrator to twanty departments <br /> - Instrumental and successful referendum for a jail/law enforcement center <br /> - Upgraded county/accounting computer system <br /> EDUCATION <br /> . Bachelor of Arts; University of Minnesota <br /> ACCREDITATION <br /> . Certified Independent Public Finance Advisor (CIPFA) <br /> . Past president of Minnesota Association of County Administrators <br />