Adam Stone, CPA, is an independently registered municipal advisor and principal with Stone Municipal Group. He specializes in tax increment finance, capital improvement planning, and long-term financial planning for cities and towns. Adam has more than a decade of local government financial leadership experience in both the public and private sectors, including as CFO, interim controller, and contract budget officer. He currently serves high-growth, small- and medium-sized communities that are looking for ways to invest in quality-of-life improvements. Recently, he participated in the planning, financing, education, and feasibility analysis of over $500 million of public-private partnership and related economic development projects.