Belvia is a principal, municipal advisor and serves as the public finance leader within Baker Tilly’s public sector practice. As a public finance leader and registered municipal advisor, Belvia focuses on helping communities and school districts thrive through strategic financial planning and innovative solutions. Specializing in municipal bond issuance, capital planning, budgeting, legislative analysis, and advising municipalities, school districts, and libraries on their financial strategies, Belvia supports community development and infrastructure projects. She also has extensive experience in leadership, project management, strategic planning and communication.
Registered Municipal Advisor with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
- Provides services related to the issuance of bonds, from financial feasibility through post-issuance
- Assists with capital and operating referenda planning and strategy related to ballot initiatives
- Develops comprehensive financial plans to help clients with future planning needs
- Indiana Association of Public School Superintendents
- Indiana Association of School Business Officials
- Indiana School Boards Association
- Indiana Library Federation
- Speaks on municipal bond issuance and other financial topics related to schools and libraries at conferences and universities
- Butler University, Dean’s Advisory Council for the School of Liberal Arts and Sciences
- Founding board member for Indiana Women in Public Finance
- Municipal bond issuance
- Referendum planning and strategy
- Comprehensive Financial Planning
- Circuit Breaker Tax Caps (Indiana)
Disclosure
Baker Tilly Municipal Advisors, LLC is a registered municipal advisor and controlled subsidiary of Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LLP, a tax and advisory firm. Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP, trading as Baker Tilly, is a member of the global network of Baker Tilly International Ltd., the members of which are separate and independent legal entities.
