AICP Midwest Presents: The 40% Frontier

Wed May 27 2026 at 08:30 am to 11:30 am UTC-05:00

Chicago Cultural Center | Chicago

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AICP Midwest Presents: The 40% Frontier
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Please join us for this AICP event hosted with the City of Chicago, the Illinois Film Office , and the Illinois Production Alliance.
About this Event

This event is about informing the advertising community about the recently enacted legsiation expanding the Illinois Film Production Tax Credit program. Including a first in the nation “green uplift, that can that can qualify your credit up to 40%. This accessible program provides great benefits to your commercial advertising production budgets.

We're excited to hear from the following speakers who will be at this panel:

  • Charlie Shikany: VP Procurement, Constellation Brands
  • Pedro Roura: Content Production Consultant
  • Lisa Masseur: AICP Midwest President + National Board/Founder Tessa Films
  • Qadree Holmes: AICP Midwest + National Board/IPA/CAF/Founder Quriosity
  • Kenya Merritt: Commissioner, DCASE
  • Natasha Olguin: Director, Chicago Film Office
  • Peter Hawley: Deputy Director, Illinois Film Office
  • Cesar Lopez: Tax Credit Manager, Illinois Film Office
  • Anthony Barraca: Business Manager/Secretary/ Treasurer IATSE 476 / IPA Board President
  • Christine Dudley: Executive Director, Illinois Production Alliance (IPA)
  • Mark Rowland: Co-President, Chicago Advertising Federation (CAF)
  • Veronica Appleton: Co-President, Chicago Advertising Federation (CAF)
  • Kylie Ruehl: Managing Director, TPC
  • Kenny Blaine: Partner, Credits and Incentives Corp
  • Valerie Clark: Sr Accountant, EJF CPA
  • Ellen White: Founder, Ecofixr
  • Jim Shearer: Managing Director, Essanay Studios
  • Louise Rider: Executive Producer, Another Country
  • Marsie Wallach: Freelance Line Producer

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Chicago Cultural Center, 78 East Washington Street, Chicago, United States

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