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Economic Forecast: Launch 2025

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Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts - A.J. Fletcher Opera Theater
2 E South St.
Raleigh, NC 27601

Registration and Networking Breakfast | 7 – 8 a.m.
Program | 8 – 10 a.m.

Economic Forecast: Launch 2025, presented by Wells Fargo, will kick off our business year predicting trends in key topic areas including national and local economy information, local commercial real estate, and the local business economy landscape. Get the momentum rolling, reconnect with colleagues, and make new connections.

Presentations by:

  • Tom Barkin, President and Chief Executive Officer, Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond
  • Jay H. Bryson, Ph.D, Managing Director, Chief Economist, Wells Fargo & Company


The event will also feature a dynamic panel discussion sharing how macroeconomic trends are influencing their industries and the strategies they’re using to plan for success in 2025. 

Panelists:

  • Tom Barkin, President and Chief Executive Officer, Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond
  • Jay H. Bryson, Ph.D, Managing Director, Chief Economist, Wells Fargo & Company
  • Calvin J. Crosslin, Vice President, Chief Diversity Officer & President, Lenovo Foundation
  • Billie Redmond, Founder & Chair, TradeMark Properties
  • Moderator: Chris Lovingood, Anchor/Reporter, WRAL-TV Channel 5


Don’t miss this opportunity to gain actionable insights and connect with local business leaders shaping the future of our economy.

No refunds after Dec. 31, 2024.

Questions? 
For questions about the agenda, call 919.664.7037 or email Devin Brown.
For logistics questions, call 919.664.7080 or email Sarah Sterling.
For registration questions, call 919.664.7033 or email Alea Morales.
For sponsorship information, email sales@raleighchamber.org.

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