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Chicago 2012 Conference Speakers

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On September 12, 2012, over 200 IBs, CTAs, FCMs and APs attended the 21st Fall NIBA Conference. Each session taught something about compliance, business or marketing. Every presentation sent members home equipped to put lessons learned into action.

All the speakers at the fall conference invite you to contact them with any questions or to follow-up their presentations.

Mike Tannura, T-storm Weather - mike@t-storm.net
David Oppedahl, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago - david.oppedahl@chi.frb.org
Mike Coglianese, Michael Coglianese, CPA - mike@cogcpa.com
John Roe, BTR Trading - jroe@btrtrading.com
James Bibbings, Turnkey Trading Partners - james@turnkeytradingpartners.com
Steve Pherson, Schuyler, Roche & Crisham - sphers@srcattorneys.com
Jennifer Sunu, National Futures Association - jsunu@nfa.futures.org
Ann Shuman, CME Group - ann.shuman@cmegroup.com
Joy Bond, National Futures Association - jbond@nfa.futures.org
Betsy McCarthy, National Futures Association - emccathy@nfa.futures.org
Rusty von Sternberg, Viaquest (Insurance) - rusty@viaquest.com
John Biesboer, Telvent DTN - jbiesboer@telventdtn.com
Steve Dickey, Telvent DTN - sdickey@telventdtn.com

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