September 7, 2022 (info@publicbankinginstitute.org)
| Video spotlight: Public Bank East Bay presents project to regional foundations Via Public Bank East Bay: Northern California Grantmakers and the San Francisco Foundation came together in July to showcase our project to a large network of foundations and other interested parties. This was an entirely informational event. The recording is an excellent explainer on public banking and our project, featuring: Valerie Red-Horse Mohl’s superb introduction – 1:16 (Ms. Red-Horse Mohl is the Chief Financial Officer of the East Bay Community Foundation) David Chiu on getting the legislation passed – 10:14 (Mr. Chiu was a sponsor of the enabling legislation passed in California in 2019, and is now an attorney for the City of San Francisco) Eric Hardmeyer (retired CEO of the Bank of North Dakota) – 21:36 Shelly Browning (California Public Banking Alliance) – 33:10 Hank Levy (Treasurer, County of Alameda)- 38:08 George Syrop’s review of our project specifically – 44:50 Fred Blackwell’s remarkable case for public banking (Mr. Blackwell is the CEO of the San Francisco Foundation) – 52:49 [watch video] |

