Focusing on the Economic Vitality of Southeastern North Carolina

Seeing into the Future: The Economic Outlook for the Cape Fear Region

Tuesday, October 6th, 2009, 7:30am-11:15am

Burney Center, UNC Wilmington Campus

Schedule

7:30am - 8:00am Breakfast and Networking

8:00 am - 8:35am Conference Opening and Welcome

• Mr. Larry Clark, Dean, Cameron School of Business
• Mr. Charles Maimone, Vice Chancellor, UNCW
• Sponsors' welcome

8:35am - 8:55am National Economic Forecast, "An Insider's Perspective"

• Dr. Tom Simpson, UNCW Executive in Residence, Retired Advisor with the Federal Reserve
  

8:55am - 9:35am Regional Economic Forecast and Outlook

• Dr. Woody Hall, Senior Economist, UNCW Center for Business and Economic Services
• Question and Answer Session with Dr. Woody Hall and Dr. Tom Simpson

9:35am - 9:55am Networking Break

 

9:55am  Keynote Introduction and Address

• Mr. Lew Ebert, North Carolina Chamber of Commerce CEO

10:25am Q&A from audience

10:40am Panel Discussion, followed by Q&A from Audience

• Connie Majure-Rhett, Greater Wilmington Chamber of Commerce, Moderator
• Brian McMerty, The Wilmington Group
• Tracy Meyer, Cameron School of Business
• David Swain, Swain & Associates
• Craig Stevens , Stevens Building Co.

11:15 am Conference Conclusion  

 

 

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