Join us for a free morning of insight and connection at Wolferts Roost Country Club on Friday, December 12, 2025. This special CFMA event features two powerful topics:

New Federal Tax Legislation: Impacts and Policy Insights from the One Big Beautiful Bill – In this session, we’ll unpack the key provisions of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (“OBBBA”) - Exploring its policy implications and what it means for the industry.

From specific tax changes to regulatory shifts and funding opportunities, we’ll examine how this bill could influence your business strategy, workforce planning, and project pipeline.

You’ll leave with tools to help leverage the OBBBA to unlock new financial and operational advantages and practical steps, tailored to the industry, to help to stay ahead of subsequent legislative and regulatory changes.

From Insight to Impact: The Power of CFMA Membership – Want to drive real results for your company? 

Discover how CFMA equips construction financial professionals with the tools, insights, and connections to improve forecasting, strengthen financial controls, and stay ahead of industry trends. Whether you're a CFO, controller, or construction finance professional, this session will reveal how CFMA membership can elevate your team, enhance your company’s performance, and position your organization as a leader in construction finance.

Members are encouraged to bring a guest—share the benefits of CFMA membership and help others experience the community, insights, and resources that set CFMA apart.

Jess LeDonne
Principal Tax Technical Lead
The Bonadio Group

Jess LeDonne is the Principal Tax Technical Lead at The Bonadio Group. Her work focuses on aligning tax strategy with broader business goals, managing risk, and supporting long-term growth. With over 15 years of experience in law, compliance, tax, and government relations, Jess brings deep technical expertise and a forward-thinking approach to tax planning, regulatory strategy, and legislative affairs.

As a key contributor to firmwide tax policy and education, Jess monitors, interprets, and communicates legislative and regulatory developments to ensure clients and colleagues are equipped with clear, actionable insights. She is a dynamic speaker and trusted resource empowering professionals to make informed, future-ready decisions that strengthen customer relationships and institutional resilience. Jess holds a B.A. from the University of Notre Dame and a J.D. from Chapman University School of Law.

Gloria Nostramo
Tax Partner
The Bonadio Group

Gloria joined The Bonadio Group in 2006 and is the leader of our Albany Tax team. She specializes in providing tax planning and compliance services to various clients, primarily focusing on income taxation of individuals, commercial businesses, and multi-state issues. Her knowledge crosses multiple industries, concentrating on construction, real estate development, and manufacturing.

Gloria takes pride in philanthropy by offering time and resources to various charities and events throughout the year. In her free time, she enjoys traveling, attending concerts and community events, reading, and spending time with her family and friends.

Laura O'Connor
Director of Membership
CFMA

Laura O’Connor has served as CFMA’s Director of Membership since 2020, bringing more than 20 years of experience in membership management to the role. She leads CFMA’s membership strategy with a focus on retention, recruitment, onboarding, and engagement, and oversees the annual renewal process.

With more than 20 years of experience in association membership management, Laura specializes in building communities where professionals feel connected, supported, and equipped to grow. She has introduced impactful initiatives such as New Member Open Houses, the Member Benefit Series, and supported the launch of CFMA’s Behind the Pages book club. Under her leadership, CFMA proudly achieved a milestone of 11,000 members.

Laura also serves as staff co-chair of CFMA’s Membership Committee, Heavy Highway Committee, and Specialty Trade Committee, as well as the Residential Contractors Subcommittee. A graduate of Villanova University with a BBA in Marketing, Laura has dedicated her career to building strong association communities since 2004.