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Welcome to the 
Greater Washington, D.C. 
Chapter

Basics of Succession Planning for Construction Companies

Presenters: Eric S. Fletcher, Principal at Thompson Greenspon and Brian Dettmann, Head of M&A Advisory at M&T Bank


Join us on March 18th, 12-1:30pm, for an insightful virtual presentation hosted by CFMA: "The Basics of Succession Planning for Construction Companies."  As the construction industry evolves, ensuring a seamless transition of leadership is crucial for sustained success. 

 

This engaging session will equip you with essential strategies and best practices to develop a robust succession plan tailored to your company's unique needs.   In this presentation we will cover high-level, continuity topics such as:

 

  • What Does Succession Look Like?
  • Valuation Methods and their Key Drivers
  • Planning for the Exit

 

Don’t miss this opportunity to secure your company’s future and empower the next generation of leaders. Click here to register now and take the first step towards building a legacy that lasts!


 

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Membership 

Registration & Renewal 

Hi there! Are you experienced or new to the industry? 

CFMA has the resources, connections, and educational opportunities to help you stay relevant and build on your existing knowledge. For about $30 a month, there is no better investment you can make for your career. 

 

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Let's Get Social

April 8th, 2025

 

Virtual Breakfast Round Table Meeting

Join us for our bi-monthly virtual breakfast meeting, where we discuss the issues of the day as they concern construction finance. Learn and share. This is a great opportunity to network and relate specifically with industry peers.

Save the Date

 

 

Bimonthly Round Table Meetings 

7:30-8:30 am

Join fellow industry pros for a virtual open forum discussion on current challenges & successes.

Save 2025 Upcoming Dates:

April 8
June 10
Aug TBD

If you haven't participated in the past, please give it try.  Each meeting is centered around the timely issues facing construction finance. Contractors and associate members share their experiences and broad knowledge base.  

 

 

35 Cheers to

35 Years!

Happy Anniversary! 

Thanks to our members and officers for their participation & dedication through the years!  That's a lot of networking, educational opportunities, partnerships & friendships built through the years. Get the most out of your membership and inquire about committee or board involvement.  

 

 

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Programs & Events

Our chapter provides monthly programs to promote your professional growth. 

Keep current on industry practices, network and connect.  Join us for educational, fundraising and social events  and have fun! 

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Committees

Our active committees offer a variety of ways to contribute to to the chapter and engage our membership.

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Membership

CFMA is the only organization dedicated to the specific needs of the construction financial professional.  Our chapter welcomes members from the entire greater Washington DC area.  Help further your career by joining us. 

Information

Our Officers

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President
Ryan Hays
Surety and Insurance Advisor to the Construction and Real Estate Industries, Marsh & McLennan Agency, LLC

Vice President
Shanshan Yang
UNIVERSAL STONES INC

Immediate Past President & Membership Chair
John Hennessy, CPA
Bognet Construction

Past President & Programming Chair
Amanda Raman, CPA, CCIFP
Therrien Waddell

Past President & Social Committee Chair
Scott Damiecki, CPA, CCIFP
CohnReznick

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