GIC brings speakers from five branches of the Federal Reserve Bank to Fayetteville for its Central Banking Series.
October 23, 2017
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
October 23, 2017
CONTACT
Colleen Murphy
Global Interdependence Center
215-238-0990 | [email protected]
GIC brings speakers from five branches of the Federal Reserve Bank to Fayetteville for its Central Banking Series.
TWEET: GIC is bringing its Central Banking Series to Arkansas! Join @interdependence and @uawaltoncollege on Nov. 6. http://bit.ly/2uVimXA
FAYETTEVILLE, ARKANSAS-
WHAT:
The Global Interdependence Center (GIC) is excited to bring the latest installment of its Central Banking Series to Fayetteville, Arkansas on November 6, 2017. Location Matters in a Global Economy will be GIC’s first program in Fayetteville and is featuring speakers from five branches of the Federal Reserve Bank. Attendees will have the opportunity to view presentations on monetary policy, regional issues, capital spending and hiring, and the global economy. GIC is partnering with Sam M. Walton College of Business, University of Arkansas to bring students, the industry’s top professionals, and members of GIC together for this daylong educational and network opportunity.
WHO:
- Manuel Balmaseda, Chief Economist, CEMEX and GIC Board Member
- Colby Beland, Vice President of Sales & Marketing, CaseStack, Inc.
- Ann Bordelon, Chief Financial Officer, Mitchell
- Michael Drury, Chief Economist, McVean Trading & Investments and GIC Chairman
- Dennis Hunt, Executive Vice President and Manager of Public Finance
- George A. Kahn, Vice President and Economist, Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City
- Kevin Kliesen, Business Economist and Research Officer, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
- Rich Lawrence, Vice President of Sales, Special Markets, Helen of Troy Beauty
- Lesley A. McClure, Vice President and Regional Executive, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta Birmingham Branch
- Christopher Waller, Executive Vice President and Director of Research at the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
- Thomas Walstrum Business Economist, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
- Brent D. Williams, Associate Dean for Executive Education and Outreach, Sam M. Walton College of Business at the University of Arkansas
- Mine K. Yücel, Senior Vice President and Senior Research Advisor, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas
WHEN:
Monday, November 6, 2017 | 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
WHERE:
Fayetteville Town Center (Address: 15 W Mountain Street, Fayetteville, AR 72701)
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Contact: To register for this event or for more information please contact Colleen Murphy, Manager of Marketing and Communications, at [email protected] or 215-238-0990.
About the Global Interdependence Center: The Global Interdependence Center (GIC) is a Philadelphia-based nonprofit organization that seeks to stimulate thoughtful, global dialogue on a wide range of issues that affect the international community, including economics, health care and government. GIC convenes conferences and roundtable discussions, both domestically and internationally, to identify and address emerging global issues. For more information, visit GIC’s website at www.interdependence.org.
About the Sam M. Walton College of Business: The Sam M. Walton College of Business is a nationally and internationally recognized leader in business education and research. Since its founding at the University of Arkansas in 1926, the Walton College has grown to become the state’s premier college of business – as well as a nationally competitive business school. The Walton College has been ranked a top 30 public business college by U.S. News & World Report for 15 straight years, which ranks the supply chain management/logistics specialty 15th among public business colleges.
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