GIC Teton Economic Outlook

Join us this summer for a one-day conference in Jackson Hole, Wyoming for an update on the economic landscape, financial markets, and monetary policy.

Agenda (updated July 11, 2023)

8:00 a.m. | Registration and Coffee

8:50 a.m. | Welcoming and Opening Remarks

• Bill Kennedy, CEO, RiskBridge Advisors and GIC Board Chair

9:00 a.m. | Session I: Labor Market Outlook

• Dana Peterson, Chief Economist, The Conference Board and GIC Board Member
• Holly Wade, Executive Director, NFIB Research Center and GIC Board Member
• Moderator: Don Rissmiller, Partner and Chief Economist, Strategas and GIC Board Member

10:00 a.m. | Break

10:10 a.m. | Session III: Economic Outlook: Global vs Local

• Michael Drury, Chief Economist, McVean Trading and Investments, and GIC Board Member
• Jonathan Schechter, Member of Jackson Town Council
• Moderator: Don Rissmiller, Partner and Chief Economist, Strategas and GIC Board Member

11:10 a.m. | Break

11:20 a.m. | Keynote Presentation

• Kevin Kliesen, Business Economist and Research Officer, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
• Moderator: Bill Kennedy, CEO, RiskBridge Advisors and GIC Board Chair

12:05 p.m. | Lunch

1:00 p.m. | Session II: Financial Markets Outlook

• Nicholas Bohnsack, President, Strategas
• Dick Mayo, Chairman and Chief Strategist, Game Creek Capital
• Moderator: Lisa McIntire Shaw, Managing Partner, Cygnus Asset Management, and GIC Vice Chair of Programs

2:00 p.m. | Break

2:10 p.m. | Session IV: A Conversation on Crypto

• Jim Bianco, Bianco Research
• Eric Parnell, Chief Market Strategist at Great Valley Advisor Group
• Moderator: Lisa McIntire Shaw, Managing Partner, Cygnus Asset Management, and GIC Vice Chair of Programs

 3:10  p.m. | Concluding Remarks

• Lisa McIntire Shaw, Managing Partner, Cygnus Asset Management, and GIC Vice Chair of Programs