Economic Forecast Luncheon
The CBJ’s largest event of the year, the Economic Forecast Luncheon, features a keynote speaker and panel of local business leaders who will provide insight into where the economy is heading and the biggest opportunities and challenges facing their industries and the region.

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Keynote Speaker

Ernie Goss, Ph.D.
Creighton University
Ernie Goss, Ph.D. is the Jack MacAllister Chair in Economics at Creighton University and principal of the Goss Institute. Dr. Goss, a U.S. military veteran, is a former faculty research fellow at NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center and was a visiting scholar with the Congressional Budget Office. He has published more than 100 research studies focusing primarily on economic forecasting and on the statistical analysis of business and economic data. His book, “Changing Attitudes Toward Economic Reform During the Yeltsin Era,” was published by Praeger Press, and his book, “Governing Fortune: Casino Gambling in America,” was published by the University of Michigan Press. He is editor of Economic Trends, an economics newsletter published monthly with more than 10,000 subscribers, produces a monthly business conditions index for the nine-state Mid-American region, and conducts a survey of bank CEOs in 10 U.S. states.
Survey and index results are cited each month in approximately 100 newspapers; citations have included the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Investors Business Daily, The Christian Science Monitor, Chicago Sun Times, and other national and regional newspapers and magazines. Each month 75-100 radio stations carry his Regional Economic Report.
Panelists

Jack Evans

Kristie Fisher

Chris Hummer

Aaron Maue

Brian Olesen

Phil Suess
FAQs
What does the Economic Forecast Luncheon include?
Access to all in-person event programming, featuring speakers and panelists.
Lunch. Networking before and after the program.How much are the tickets?
*Ticket sales close exactly one week prior to the event.
*All dietary restrictions must be submitted a week prior to the event. If you have any questions, please email [email protected].
What is your refund & cancellation policy?
In cases of inclement weather, the Corridor Business Journal will assess the situation and will alert all attendees if the event will be postponed or canceled. Refunds will not be offered if the postponed event is held. In the unlikely event of a cancellation, they may be exchanged for a different event of the same value, free of charge, subject to availability.
I’ve purchased a ticket(s), do I receive a physical one?
No. There are no physical tickets. Attendees are asked to check-in at the registration table prior to the event.
Have questions about sponsorship opportunities?
For sponsorship information on this or other events, contact Lauren Grask at [email protected].





