2025 June Financial Issues Forum Meeting
Agenda subject to change.
Day 1
2:00 pm – 2:10 pm
Call to Order / Introductions
Melanie Tucker, FIF Chair
Plaza
2:10 pm –3:25 pm
AGC Political Update
Alex Etchen, Vice President of Government Relations, AGC of America
Jim Young, Senior Director of Congressional Relations, AGC of America
Plaza
3:25 pm – 3:35 pm
Break
3:35 pm – 4:00 pm
The View from Capitol Hill, Part 1
Scott Greenberg, Tax Counsel, Committee on Ways and Means
Plaza
4:00 pm – 4:55 pm
Tax Update
Alison Jones, Partner at Ernst & Young LLP
Plaza
4:55 pm – 5:00 pm
Day One Closing Discussion
Plaza
5:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Reception
Roosevelt
6:30 pm – 10:00 pm
Group Dinner at RIS*
*The FIF Group Dinner is an optional event that serves as an opportunity for all attendees to network and continue conversations. Attendees who participate in the Group Dinner can indicate their interest during the registration or by contacting Deniz Mustafa at deniz.mustafa@agc.org
Day 2
8:00 am – 9:00 am
Breakfast
Plaza
8:30 am – 9:00 am
The View from Capitol Hill, Part 2
Speaker to be annouced
Plaza
9:00 am – 9:30 am
FASB Update
Alicia Manders, Assistant Director of Technical Activities, FASB
Plaza
9:30 am – 10:20 am
Economic Update
Ken Simonson, Chief Economist, AGC of America
Plaza
10:20 am – 10:35 am
Break
10:35 am – 11:05 am
Tariffs Update
Brian Perlberg, Executive Director, ConcensusDocs
Plaza
11:05 am – 11:55 am
Roundtable
Melanie Tucker, FIF Chair
Plaza
11:55 am – 12:00 pm
Closing Discussion
Melanie Tucker, FIF Chair
Plaza
01:00 pm – 05:00 pm
Capitol Hill Visits^
^Join AGC lobbyist on a series of impactful capitol hill visits to advocate for our industry! Please indicate your interest in joining in your registration. We will be in touch to schedule a virtual briefing prior to FIF. Participants may travel on their own to AGC’s Legislative Headquarter located at 53 D St, SE following closing discussion.
Plaza
For scheduling purposes, the meeting will begin at 2:00 pm on Day 1, and will conclude at noon on Day 2. If you have any questions, please contact Deniz Mustafa at deniz.mustafa@agc.org
CPE Credits
In Accordance with NASBA Standards, Attendees are Eligible to Earn CPE Credits:
Delivery Method: Group Live
Program Level: Intermediate
Prerequisites: No Prerequisites Required
Advanced Preparations: No Advanced Preparation Required

The Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. State boards of accountancy have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be submitted to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors through its website: www.nasbaregistry.org.
For more information regarding CE credits, please contact Jo-Anne Torres at education@agc.org.
*Agenda is subject to change and revisions up to and including day of presentations