27th Annual Economic Forecast
And
Eastern Shore Delegation Forum
“Elections Are Over – Now What?
When:
Thursday, December 18, 2014
Time & Locations:
Registration & Continental Breakfast: 7:30 – 8:00 am
(Bennett Auditorium of the Perdue School of Business at Salisbury University)
Economic Forecast Program: 8:00 – 11:45 am
(Bennett Auditorium of the Perdue School of Business at Salisbury University)
Eastern Shore Delegation Forum: Noon-1:30 pm
(Wicomico Room of the Guerrieri University Center at Salisbury University)
Cost:
Economic Forecast – $50/person
Eastern Shore Delegation Forum & General Membership Luncheon at Noon – $20/person
With the election wrapped up, it’s time to get back to work! So, what’s next for the economy of the Eastern Shore? Hear first-hand what leading regional economists and business leaders say are the biggest post-election challenges ahead. The Salisbury Area Chamber of Commerce’s Annual Economic Forecast- “The Elections are Over, What Now?” has been designed to help Delmarva businesses plan for the expected economic conditions for the future year ahead. Experts from around the Eastern Shore will gather to analyze the current challenges facing the regional, the national and global economy. Presentations are made regarding specific industries as well as areas of interest to the Eastern Shore.
AGENDA:
7:30 am Registration & Continental Breakfast
8:00 – 8:15 am Welcoming Comments (SACC & Salisbury University)
8:15 – 8:45 am R. Andrew Bauer, Senior Regional Economist at the First Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond (Baltimore Branch
8:45 – 9:15 am Anthony Roth, Chief Investment Officer of Wilmington Trust
9:15 – 9:30 am BREAK
9:30 – 11:00 am Panel Discussion:
(Technology) Justin Kelley, IMPACT Technology Group
(Agriculture) Matt Holloway, Wicomico County
(Medical) Chris Hall, Peninsula Regional Medical Center
(Manufacturing) Katarina Ennerfelt, Toroid Corporation
11:00 – 11:45 am “How Communities Like Salisbury are Gaining Traction”
Keynote Speaker: Newt Fowler, Business Transactions Attorney at Womble Carlyle, LLP
Noon – 1:30 pm Eastern Shore Delegation Forum & Luncheon
ECONOMIC FORECAST SPONSORED BY:
M&T Bank
AH Pharma
Comcast Spotlight
Delmarva Veteran Builders
PKS & Company, P.A.
BEACON at Salisbury University
Sperry Van Ness | Miller Commercial Real Estate – Bradley Gillis
Marie Calafiura, M.B.A., C.P.A.
Prime Lending
University of Maryland Eastern Shore
Salisbury University
EASTERN SHORE DELEGATION SPONSORED BY:
Comcast
Presented by the Salisbury Area Chamber of Commerce, University of Maryland Eastern Shore, Wor-Wic Community College, Salisbury University’s Franklin P. Perdue School of Business, BEACON at Salisbury University, Small Business Development & Technology Center-Eastern Region, and Tri-County Council for the Lower Eastern Shore.
