About SMFS
The Southern Municipal Finance Society is a constituent society of the National Federation of Municipal Analysts. The mission of the SMFS includes providing educational opportunities to members within and covering municipal finance in the Southern U.S. Our region encompasses 14 states.
Organization By-laws
The current by-laws can be downloaded here.
2026 Officers & Board
| NAME |
OFFICE |
ORGANIZATION |
| Dean Michael Mead |
Chair |
CRI Advisors |
| Julie Meyer |
Treasurer |
Moody's Investors Service |
| Suzanne Finnegan |
Secretary |
Build America Mutual |
| Patricia Healy |
Membership Chair |
Cumberland Advisors |
| Brian Marshall |
Education Chair |
S&P Global Ratings |
| Adebola Kushimo |
Immediate Past Chair |
Moody's Investors Service |
| Ayman Bari |
At-Large |
State Farm Insurance |
| Kristin Button |
At-Large |
S&P Global Ratings |
| Ted Damutz |
At-Large |
KBRA |
| Steve Nelli |
At-Large |
Wells Fargo Securities |
| Alex Wallace |
At-Large |
Flagstar Public Funding Corp. |
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