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Don't miss the opportunity to hear how the global, national, state and local economies are expected to perform next year. Hear the information you will use to develop your business plan for 2011.

14th Annual Southern Colorado Economic Forum
7:00 - 7:30

Registration

7:30 - 8:00 Breakfast
7:45 - 8:00

Welcome by Masters of Ceremonies

Ron Chernak - President, First Business Brokers, LTD

Venkat Reddy, Ph.D., Dean, University of Colorado at Colorado Springs, College of Business

Introduction of Keynote Speaker by Jim Harris,
Senior Vice President and Southern Colorado Business Banking Manager, Wells Fargo Bank

 

8:00 - 8:30

Keynote Address: National and INternational Outlook - Will There Be A Rebound in 2011?

Gary Schlossberg, Vice President & Senior Economist, Wells Capital management

8:30 - 9:30 Forum Results: Economic Conditions in the Pikes Peak Region and Outlook for the next 12 months.

Fred Crowley, Ph.D., Assistant Director and Senior Economist, University of Colorado at Colorado Springs

Tom Zwirlein, Ph.D., Professor of Finance and Director, Southern Colorado Economic Forum, University of Colorado at Colorado Springs

9:30 - 9:45

Question & Answer Session

 

9:45 - 9:55 Break
9:55 - 11:30

Business Symposium: “Innovation and the Future of the Pikes Peak Region”

Moderator: Steve Helbing, Regional President, Wells Fargo

  • Norman Bellingham, Chief Operating Officer, United States Olympic Committee

  • Tom Duening, El Pomar Chair of Business & Entrepreneurship, College of Business, University of Colorado at Colorado Springs

  • Elliot Holokauahi Pulham, Chief Executive Officer, United States Space Foundation