Public Policy Meeting - December 2016

Members of the Nashoba Valley Chamber are invited to join us at our December 6th Public Policy Committee meeting where we will be joined by Mike Heffernan, Department of Revenue Commissioner.  

Michael J. Heffernan serves as the Commissioner of the Department of Revenue for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. As Commissioner, Heffernan is responsible for the administration and enforcement of tax, child support and the municipal finance laws of the Commonwealth.
 
Heffernan spent nearly two decades at Citigroup and its predecessor firm, Salomon Brothers as a managing director holding increasingly senior positions in the firm’s Markets & Banking Division. He previously held posts in the capital markets divisions of NatWest Markets and EF Hutton & Co.  Following his retirement from Citigroup in 2010, Heffernan became involved in several technology startups, including co-founding Massachusetts based mobile IT services provider, Mobiquity.
 
In 2014, Heffernan was nominated as the Republican candidate for Massachusetts State Treasurer. Subsequent to the 2014 elections, Heffernan served as a member of Governor Charles D. Baker’s transition team and was appointed to the board of the Massachusetts Pension Reserves Investment Board, a seat he held until his appointment as DOR Commissioner. He currently serves as a member of the MBTA Retirement Fund board.
 
Heffernan remains active in his community and in education. He was formerly a town meeting member in Wellesley, Massachusetts and sits on the Executive Board of the Wellesley Historical Society. Heffernan also serves on the Georgetown College Board of Advisors and is the incoming chair of the Georgetown University Library Board.
 
Heffernan holds a bachelor’s degree in economics from Georgetown University, an MBA in finance from New York University, and an MPA from the Harvard Kennedy School.

Space is limited – RSVP REQUIRED