Anirban Basu is Chairman & CEO of Sage Policy Group, Inc., an economic and policy consulting firm headquartered in Baltimore, Maryland with an office in Orlando, Florida.  The firm provides strategic analytical services to energy suppliers, law firms, medical systems, government agencies, and real estate developers among others. 

Paul DiTredici is a managing director in the Firm’s Assurance Services group and co-leader of its New York Construction Service group. He provides assurance and consulting services to various types of clientele in the construction and real estate industries, working closely with general contractors, construction managers, and a wide range of subcontractors. In addition, Paul provides tax planning and compliance services. With more than 20 years of public and private accounting experience, his proficiency goes further than traditional areas of accounting as he is a strategic planner and trusted business advisor for his clients. 

Colonel (Retired) Eric Lopez is the Founder and CEO of Arrowhead Leadership Consulting which helps businesses develop their leaders to improve workplace efficiency and grow profitability.  Eric speaks to a variety of audiences across the country about innovation, emotional intelligence, and leadership.  

Eric graduated from the United States Military Academy at West Point in 1996. He served as an infantry officer in the Army for 25 years with assignments in many historic units. Eric served seven combat tours in Iraq and Afghanistan and was awarded four Bronze Star medals for his combat deployments. Eric’s final command assignment was serving as the brigade commander for the US Army 3rd Recruiting Brigade where he led over 2,000 soldiers and civilians across all or part of 16 Midwest states.

Eric has a Bachelor of Arts in History from the United States Military Academy. He also has master’s degree in military studies from Marine Corps University and a master’s degree in strategic studies from the US Army War College.

Brian Nuzio is a managing director in the Firm’s Assurance Services group and co-leader of its New York Construction Service group. He has extensive experience in reviewing and analyzing financial information for construction contractors, architects, engineers and consumer and industrial products corporations. As a trusted advisor, Brian helps clients develop strategies that lead to sound financial decision-making.  Brian is a frequent contributor to industry organizations and publications on accounting and auditing matters for construction companies as well as professional development courses.

Patrice Radogna is a leader in the Firm’s national employee stock ownership plan (ESOP) practice, specializing in advising middle-market companies on ESOP sale transactions, fairness opinions and other consulting advisory services. Patrice serves as a trusted advisor to a diverse range of middle-market companies nationwide delivering strategic consultation. She has been instrumental in completing numerous transactions for selling shareholders each year, providing valuation, ESOP feasibility and deal structure advice as well as being the leading advisor on consummating ESOP transactions.