![]() ![]() Representing financial institutions and commercial paper conduits in over $50 billion in student loan financing transactions.Teresa’s representative matters during her over 25 years of practice include: She was also named a “Trailblazer in Finance and Banking” by The National Law Journal (2019). Teresa has also been named to Crain’s Chicago Business’ 2019 “Notable Gen X Leaders in Law” list and 2020 “Notable Women Executives Over 50” list. ![]() Chicago Daily Law Bulletin and Chicago Lawyer jointly honored Teresa at the inaugural “50 Women in Law Awards” in 2020. Teresa was recognized in Crain’s Chicago Business’ 2023 “Who’s Who in Chicago Business” and 2022 “Notable Women in Law.” In 2022, Teresa was recognized by The American Lawyer as a “Midwest Trailblazer” for her work in the fintech area. She is a nationally recognized speaker on UCC and other commercial law issues and is a co-author of a widely distributed annual Commercial Law Developments update. Teresa has honed her UCC knowledge as an active participant in UCC drafting committees, as a member of the Permanent Editorial Board for the UCC and as an adjunct professor teaching Secured Transactions at The University of Illinois College of Law. ![]() Teresa’s commercial law experience includes using the tools of commercial law to help clients build and navigate blockchain, distributed ledger technology, virtual currency, digital currency and tokenized security platforms. Teresa’s commercial law practice includes all articles of the Uniform Commercial Code, with a special emphasis on Article 9 secured transactions. Teresa takes an active role in counseling regulated industry clients and financial market participants on liquidity solutions, collateral and risk management methods, default scenarios, counterparty risk, netting and adapting to new legal regimes. Her experience and knowledge allow her to bridge the gap between complex legal regimes and sound financial principles. For several years, Teresa’s practice has placed particular emphasis on financial transactions involving regulated and emerging industries, including derivatives, clearing organizations, exchanges, financial market utilities, student loan companies, electric utilities and fintech companies. Her financial transactions experience includes secured and unsecured loans, workouts and restructurings, structured finance and securitization. Jennifer also serves as a director on the boards of Christ the King Jesuit College Prep, New Markets Tax Credit Coalition and Friends of Big Marsh.TERESA WILTON HARMON is the managing partner of Sidley’s Chicago office, a member of the firm’s Executive Committee, and a partner in the firm’s Global Finance practice area, focusing on financial transactions and commercial law. She is also a member of University of Chicago’s Nonprofit Network for Strategic Finance and Operations and frequently speaks in classrooms. Jennifer earned her undergraduate degree from the University of Southern California, her JD and MBA from Pepperdine and is a University of Chicago Civic Leadership Academy Fellow and is certified through Stanford University’s Executive Program for Nonprofit Leaders. Jennifer previously served as counsel at a bank holding company and worked in the economic consulting and tax practices at international firms. Jenn Bransfield Chief Operating Officer and General CounselĪ corporate attorney with an MBA and more than 20 years of experience, Jennifer’s responsibilities at CNI include operations, internal and programmatic legal, and finance board, funder and government relations and direction of the NMTC program. In over thirty years of living and working in the city of Chicago, David Doig has become an expert on how cities and neighborhoods work. Serving in Planning and Development Doig managed its neighborhood division which operates city programs to spur economic development and job growth in neighborhoods throughout the city. ![]() Under his leadership the Park District’s bond rating improved and the District issued its first revenue bonds. Daley, including General Superintendent and CEO of the Chicago Park District and First Deputy in the Department of Planning and Development and initially in the City’s Department of Housing.Īs Park District Superintendent, Doig oversaw a $350 million operating budget and a staff of over 3,000. Prior to leading CNI, Doig worked in a variety of capacities within the administration of Mayor Richard M. A seasoned professional in community development, real estate, finance, and government with over 30 years of experience, Doig serves as president of CNI. ![]()
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