PRESENTS
Mid-Year Economic Review
Double Tree by Hilton
350 1st Ave NE
Cedar Rapids, IA 52401
Cost: $85 a ticket, $800 for a table of 10.
May 13 or later, $95 a ticket, $900 for a table of 10
Event Contact:
Lucas Hayes
(319) 665-6397
[email protected]
Interested in sponsoring this event?
Contact Lauren Grask
(319) 665-6397
[email protected]
The Mid-Year Economic Review will examine how the economy has changed since the Economic Forecast Luncheon and look ahead to the second half of the year.
Get Your Tickets to the Mid-Year Economic Review event
Cost: $85 a ticket, $800 for a table of 10.
May 13 or later, $95 a ticket, $900 for a table of 10
Keynote Speaker
Austan Goolsbee
President and CEO
Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
Austan D. Goolsbee is president and chief executive officer of the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago. In this capacity, he serves on the Federal Open Market Committee—the Federal Reserve System’s monetary policymaking body—and leads the Chicago Fed, which conducts research and monitors local economic conditions in support of the formulation of monetary policy, supervises and regulates banking organizations, and provides financial services to banks and similar institutions, as well as to the U.S. government.
Goolsbee served as a member and then chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers from 2009 through 2011 and was a member of the President’s cabinet. He has also served on the Board of Education for the City of Chicago, the Economic Advisory Panel to the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, the Panel of Economic Advisers to the Congressional Budget Office, the U.S. Census Advisory Committee, the Digital Economy Board of Advisors to the Commerce Department, and the External Advisory Group on Digital Technology for the International Monetary Fund.
Goolsbee has a PhD in economics from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and a BA and MA in economics from Yale University. He is married and has three children.
FAQ
What does the Mid-Year Economic Review include?
Lunch and program. Ability to engage with attendees during networking before and after the event.
When does ticket sales end?
Ticket sales close exactly one week prior to the event on May 27.
*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?
If you are unable to attend the event you have purchased a ticket for, refunds can be processed, less the transaction fee, up to one week before the event. Event attendees are locked in one week before the event, and refunds cannot be given after that date. Please reach out to Jean Suckow to request a refund at [email protected] or by calling the CBJ Office at 319-665-6397.
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, contact Lauren Grask at [email protected].
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