| | | | | | | | | TO: | Finance and Economic Resiliency Committee Members
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| Alina T. Hudak, City Manager |
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| | DATE: | March 22, 2024
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| | SUBJECT: | DISCUSS THE FUTUREPROOF FESTIVAL CONFERENCE IN MARCH 2025 |
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| | | | | | | | HISTORY:
| | At the request of Commissioner Joseph Magazine, the Mayor and City Commission referred an item (C4 G) to the Finance and Economic Resiliency Committee (FERC) during the March 13, 2024 City Commission meeting to review and discuss an activation for the Future Proof Festival Conference in March 2025. |
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| | | | | | | | ANALYSIS:
| | According to its website, the Future Proof Festival is a four (4)-day gathering of thousands of financial advisors, wealth management executives, LPs, asset managers, fintechs, emerging startups, and the media. This year, the event is being hosted in Huntington Beach, CA. The website also notes that Future Proof attracts over 4,500 attendees annually and has the highest concentration of wealth management chief executive officers, chief technology officers, chief operating officers, and top-ranked financial advisors of any wealth management event in the world. |
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| | | | | | | | CONCLUSION:
| | It is recommended that the Finance and Economic Resiliency Committee discuss the proposed event and provide a recommendation as to policy direction. |
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| | | | | | | | Applicable Area
| | South Beach |
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| | | | | | | | | Is this a "Residents Right to Know" item, pursuant to City Code Section 2-14? | | Does this item utilize G.O. Bond Funds? | | | Yes | | No | |
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