Chambers to Present Economic Outlook

Business Courier
Date: Wednesday, October 20, 2010, 2:26pm EDT

The Cincinnati USA Partnership and the Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce will present the 2011 Regional Economic Outlook on Oct. 27 at the Northern Kentucky Convention Center in Covington.

The partnership is the economic development arm of the Cincinnati USA Regional Chamber.

The event will feature an overview of both the national and regional economic outlook, followed by a panel discussion with local economists. Participants will include: Dave Hehman, CEO of the Federal Home Loan Bank of Cincinnati; Janet Harrah, senior director of Northern Kentucky University’s Center for Economic Analysis and Development; Brian Richard, operations vice president of economics and sales at Macy’s; and George Vredeveld, director of the University of Cincinnati’s Economics Center for Education & Research.

This is the third time the partnership and Northern Kentucky chamber have presented a joint economic outlook to reflect the economic interdependence of Ohio and Kentucky.

Registration for the event will start at 7:30 a.m. The program will begin at 8 a.m.

To register, Cincinnati chamber members should go to cincinnatichamber.com. Northern Kentucky chamber members should go to nkychamber.com. Registration deadline is Oct. 26. The cost is $25 for members and $50 for non-members.