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Diane Swonk - "The Economic Crisis, Investing and You"
Diane Swonk, Chief Economist, Mesirow Financial, named one of the top economic forecasters by the Wall Street Journal, and UM grad, will discuss the current economic situation during this early evening event, bring your appetite and questions.
Join us for this timely discussion - "The Economic Crisis, Investing and You" lead by Diane Swonk, Chief Economist, Mesirow Financial. Details as follows:
Date: Thursday May 28th
Time: 5:30pm - 8:00pm
Location: Petterino's, 150 N. Dearborn St, Chicago, IL.
Provisions: Light food with a cash bar.
Cost: $35, register online only here.
Diane's impressive profile and achievements -
Profile:
- Named
one of the top forecasters in the country by The Wall Street Journal
- Crowned
one of the most influential women in business in Chicago by the Chicago Sun-Times
- One
of the most sought-after economists in the world and among the most quoted
economists in the financial press
- Recently
appointed to serve on the Congressional Budget Office's panel of economic
advisers
- Advisor
to Federal Reserve Board and regional Reserve Banks
- More
than 20 years of experience in financial services
- Previously
served as director of economics/chief economist and senior vice president
for Bank One corporations and its predecessors
- Designated
Business Leader of the Year by the YWCA of Metropolitan Chicago
- Named
a Fellow of the National Association of Business Economics (NABE) for her
outstanding contributions to the field of business economics
Accomplishments:
- Author
of The Passionate Economist: Finding
the Power and Humanity Behind the Numbers
- Seen
regularly on national and international television
- Published
several nationally acclaimed studies
- Serves
as a clinical professor for DePaul University's highly rated evening MBA
program
Education:
- B.S.,
University of Michigan, with honors
- M.S.,
University of Michigan, with honors
- M.B.A.,
University of Chicago, with honors
Affiliations:
- Executives'
Club of Chicago, Finance Committee, co-chair
- Congressional
Budget Office Panel of Economic Advisors, reappointed member
- University of Michigan
Alumni Association, board member
- University of Michigan,
advisor to the economic department
- University
of Chicago Graduate School of Business, advisory council member
- Economic
Club of Chicago, Membership Committee, member
- International
Conference for Commercial Bank Economists (ICCBE), member
- Conference
of Business Economics, member
- National
Association for Business Economics (NABE), past president
Illinois Council on Economic Education, past
Board of Trustees member
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