Richard Allen, Director at Stonehenge Capital, will serve as a panelist on State Policies to Support Opportunity Zones at a workshop co-hosted by the Rural Jobs Coalition and the Tennessee Chamber of Commerce & Industry on August 6 in Nashville,Tenn.
Allen will discuss state Opportunity Zone programs and legislation, including best practices to attract private capital to Opportunity Zones in states throughout the country traditionally underserved by investment capital.
The workshop will bring together rural leaders, legislators, policy experts, entrepreneurs and investors from across the country. Following a networking lunch after the workshop, RJC will present its 2019 State Legislators of the Year awards honoring leaders who have championed small businesses and entrepreneurs in their state over the past year.