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<br /> - <br /> CAROLYN DRUDE <br /> ! Executive Vice President/Director <br /> . <br />. <br /> PUBLIC FINANCE EXPERIENCE <br /> . Project Manager with Ehlers and Associates, serving governmental units for over 15 years. <br /> . Serves on the Board of Directors of Ehlers and Associates <br />; <br />, <br /> . Major clients include: <br /> . Cities <br /> . School 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. serlal issues, capital appreciation Issues I revenue bonds, current and <br /> advance refundings, single family housing bonds. cash flow tinanclngs, lease purchase financings, municipal disclosure, bond <br /> ratings and credit enhancements and investments. <br /> . Recognized public finance panelisf/Jecturer 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 local governmental units <br /> . SPECIAL EXPERTISE: <br /> . property tax ImpaeVanalysis <br /> . public Information programs/hearings for building and levy referenda <br /> . debt planning/management <br /> . LeasB~purchase financing <br /> . RELATED EXPERIENCE: <br /> . Four years as a county administrator <br /> - Addressed signifICant growth Issues <br /> - Acted as liaison to the State legislature, governmental units and the public <br /> - Administrator to twenty 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 Rnanee Advisor (CIPFA) <br /> . Past president of Minnesota Association of County Administrators <br />