Advantage Magazine | January 2023

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EXPLORING THE LOCAL ECONOMY

Agenda: Featured Keynote Speaker: • Bernard Baumohl, Chief Global Economist at The Economic Outlook Group Small Business and Entrepreneur Panel Discussion: Moderator – Ryan Parsons, President, Rochester Area Chamber of Commerce • Shawn Fagan, Owner and CEO, Fagan Studios and Café Aquí • Daniel Johnson, Owner and CEO, Levels Apparel Additional panelists to be announced. Industry Panel Discussion: Moderator – Ryan Parsons, President, Rochester Area Chamber of Commerce • Mike Paradise, President/CEO, Bigelow Homes • Jim Rogers, Chief Business Development Officer, Dept. of Business Development, Mayo Clinic Additional panelists to be announced. Business Outlook Survey Results Presentation: • Jennifer Hawkins, Extension Educator, Community Economics, University of Minnesota Extension • Brigid Tuck, Senior Economic Impact Analyst, Uni- versity of Minnesota Extension KEYNOTE SPEAKER Bernard Baumohl Bernard Baumohl is chief global economist at The Economic the Wall Street Journal ranked him as the most accurate economic forecaster. Mr. Baumohl was also an award-winning economics reporter with TIME magazine and covered the White House, Federal Reserve and Wall Street. In addition to his current role as chief global economist, Mr. Baumohl has taught at NYU, Duke University and Florida Gulf Coast University, and was as a regular commentator on TV’s Nightly Business Report. Outlook Group. He is well known for being ahead of the curve in assessing the direction of the U.S. and world economy. In 2019,

E conomic Summit provides a current snapshot and forecast of the year ahead for the local, regional, and national economy, including insight into the economic trends impacting businesses in the Rochester region. Join us for this premier event on Thursday, January 31, 2023 to learn from industry leaders and our keynote speaker. Date: Thursday, January 31, 2023 Time: 7:30am-11:00am (doors will open at 7:00am, program begins at 7:30am) Location: Rochester International Event Center 7333 Airport View Dr. SW, Rochester Admission: $45 for members, $55 for non members, Registration is required Register here: http://bit.ly/3VWscEa

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