LIVE Webcast: What We Can Expect from Sacramento and Our State’s Legislature

Kate Bell, a partner with Capitol Advocacy, has lobbied in the state for over 15 years and is recognized as one of Sacramento’s most effective lobbyists on tax, procurement, and general business issues. Kate’s ability to articulate issues, find solutions, and her knowledge of California’s complicated bureaucracy gets results for the firm’s clients. Kate is widely respected by the Capitol community for her ability to frame issues effectively and knowledgeably. On the tax front, Kate has won several multi-million-dollar settlements, tax refund claims, and new business incentives before the State Board of Equalization, California Department of Tax and Fee Administration, Franchise Tax Board and the Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development, as well as passed major tax incentive legislation in the state

Daniel Yukelson is currently the Executive Director of The Apartment Association of Greater Los Angeles (AAGLA). As Certified Public Accountant, Yukelson began his career at Ernst & Young, the global accounting firm, and had served in senior financial roles principally as Chief Financial Officer for various public, private and start-up companies. Prior to joining AAGLA, Yukelson served for 12 years as Chief Financial Officer for both Premiere Radio Networks, now a subsidiary of I-Heart Media, and 3 years for Oasis West Realty, the owner of the Beverly Hilton and Waldorf Astoria Beverly Hills where he was involved with the development and construction of the Waldorf.”