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SUMMARY:Economic Outlook Forum 2019
DESCRIPTION:In January\, the Bismarck Mandan Chamber EDC distributed a survey to gauge business performance in the Bismarck-Mandan area and national level. Join us again for the 2019 Economic Outlook Forum on Wednesday\, March 13th at the Ramkota Hotel & Conference Center to find out what factors are influencing the local and the national economy. This half day presentation will feature a large panel of professionals\, in a variety of different industries that will inform us on the current community.\n\n\n\nFind out what our community business leaders are saying about the topics covered in our survey: 2018 performance\, anticipated performance of 2019 and reasons attributed for successes and challenges for our local businesses. This year's agenda includes: \n\n\n\nKeynote: On the Current Economic\, Business & Political Climate\n\n	Roger Tutterow\, Ph.D. Professor of Economics\, Kennesaw State University \n\nRoger Tutterow is a Professor of Economics at Kennesaw State University and serves as Director of the Econometric Center\, an  applied research center housed in KSU?s Coles College of Business. Dr. Tutterow has served as a consultant on financial economics and statistical modeling for corporate clients ranging from Fortune 500 companies to closely held businesses. His analysis of the economic\, business and political environments have been featured in a variety of media including Wall Street Journal\, USA Today\, New York Times and on CNN. \n\n \n\nPresentation of Economic Outlook Survey Results\n\n\n	Karel Sovak\, Ph.D.\, Associate Professor of Business\, University of Mary\n\nLegislative Panel Discussion\n\n\n	Rep. Josh Boschee\, House Minority Leader\n	Rep. Larry Klemin\, Speaker of the House\n	Sen. Rich Wardner\, Senate Majority Leader\n\nIndustry Panel Discussion       \n\n    - Moderated by Stacey Thomas\, Specialized Cleaning & Restoration Inc.\n\n\n	Chris Baumgartner\, Senior VP of Member Services & Administration\, Basin Electric Power Cooperative\n	David Ripplinger\, Ph.D.\, Assistant Professor in the Department of Agribusiness and Applied Economics\, North Dakota State University \n	Kurt Schley\, President\, CHI St. Alexius Health \n	Jen Wilson\, General Manager\, Kirkwood Mall \n\nDon?t miss out on this opportunity to hear from experts in their industries\, listen to a variety of panelists and see the valuable survey data first hand.\n\n\n\nIf you are interested in having a table sponsorship contact David at dleingang@bmcedc.com\, Shay at speterson@bmcedc.com\, or call 701-223-5660 to find out more details. Or you can register above.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<span style="font-family: Arial\, Helvetica\, Geneva\, Swiss\, SunSans-Regular\;">In January\, the Bismarck Mandan Chamber EDC distributed a survey</span><span style="font-family: Arial\, Helvetica\, Geneva\, Swiss\, SunSans-Regular\;">&nbsp\;to gauge business performance in the Bismarck-Mandan area and national level. Join us again for the 2019 Economic Outlook Forum on Wednesday\, March 13th</span><span style="font-family: Arial\, Helvetica\, Geneva\, Swiss\, SunSans-Regular\;">&nbsp\;at the Ramkota Hotel &amp\; Conference Center to find out what factors are influencing the local and the national economy. This half day presentation will feature a large panel of professionals\, in a variety of different industries that will inform us on the current community.</span><br style="background-image: none\; background-position: initial\; background-size: initial\; background-repeat: initial\; background-attachment: initial\; background-origin: initial\; background-clip: initial\; box-sizing: content-box\; bottom: auto\; clear: none\; content: normal\; direction: inherit\; display: inline\; empty-cells: show\; float: none\; font-variant-numeric: inherit\; font-variant-east-asian: inherit\; font-stretch: inherit\; font-family: Arial\, Helvetica\, Geneva\, Swiss\, SunSans-Regular\; left: auto\; line-height: inherit\; margin: 0px\; max-height: none\; max-width: none\; min-height: initial\; min-width: initial\; opacity: 1\; outline-offset: 0px\; overflow: visible\; padding: 0px\; position: static\; resize: none\; right: auto\; table-layout: auto\; text-overflow: clip\; top: auto\; vertical-align: baseline\; visibility: inherit\; word-break: inherit\; overflow-wrap: inherit\; z-index: auto\; border: none\; border-collapse: separate\; border-radius: 0px\; height: auto\; width: auto\;">\n<br style="background-image: none\; background-position: initial\; background-size: initial\; background-repeat: initial\; background-attachment: initial\; background-origin: initial\; background-clip: initial\; box-sizing: content-box\; bottom: auto\; clear: none\; content: normal\; direction: inherit\; display: inline\; empty-cells: show\; float: none\; font-variant-numeric: inherit\; font-variant-east-asian: inherit\; font-stretch: inherit\; font-family: Arial\, Helvetica\, Geneva\, Swiss\, SunSans-Regular\; left: auto\; line-height: inherit\; margin: 0px\; max-height: none\; max-width: none\; min-height: initial\; min-width: initial\; opacity: 1\; outline-offset: 0px\; overflow: visible\; padding: 0px\; position: static\; resize: none\; right: auto\; table-layout: auto\; text-overflow: clip\; top: auto\; vertical-align: baseline\; visibility: inherit\; word-break: inherit\; overflow-wrap: inherit\; z-index: auto\; border: none\; border-collapse: separate\; border-radius: 0px\; height: auto\; width: auto\;">\n<span style="font-family: Arial\, Helvetica\, Geneva\, Swiss\, SunSans-Regular\;">Find out what our community business leaders are saying about the topics covered in our survey: 2018 performance\, anticipated performance of 2019 and reasons attributed for successes and challenges for our local businesses. This year's agenda includes:&nbsp\;</span><br>\n<br>\n<strong><span style="color:black\;"><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:9.0pt\;">Keynote: On the Current Economic\, Business &amp\; Political Climate</span></span></span></strong>\n<ul>\n	<li><span style="color:black\;"><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:9.0pt\;">Roger Tutterow\, Ph.D. Professor of Economics\, Kennesaw State University&nbsp\;</span></span></span></li>\n</ul>\n<span style="font-size:11px\;"><em><span style="letter-spacing:-.15pt\;">Roger Tutterow is a Professor of Economics at Kennesaw State University and serves as Director of the Econometric Center\, an&nbsp\; applied research center housed in KSU?s Coles College of Business. </span><span style="color:black\;"><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;"><span style="color:black\;"><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;">Dr. Tutterow has served as a consultant on financial economics and statistical modeling for corporate clients ranging from Fortune 500 companies to closely held businesses. His analysis of the economic\, business and political environments have&nbsp\;been featured in a variety of media including Wall Street Journal\, USA Today\, New York Times and on CNN.</span></span>&nbsp\;</span></span></em></span><br>\n&nbsp\;<br>\n<strong><span style="color:black\;"><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:9.0pt\;">Presentation of Economic Outlook Survey Results</span></span></span></strong>\n\n<ul>\n	<li><span style="color:black\;"><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:9.0pt\;">Karel Sovak\, Ph.D.\, Associate Professor of Business\, University of Mary</span></span></span></li>\n</ul>\n<strong><span style="color:black\;"><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:9.0pt\;">Legislative Panel Discussion</span></span></span></strong>\n\n<ul>\n	<li><span style="color:black\;"><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:9.0pt\;">Rep. Josh Boschee\, House Minority Leader</span></span></span></li>\n	<li><span style="color:black\;"><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:9.0pt\;">Rep. Larry Klemin\, Speaker of the House</span></span></span></li>\n	<li><span style="color:black\;"><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:9.0pt\;">Sen. Rich Wardner\, Senate Majority Leader</span></span></span></li>\n</ul>\n<strong><span style="color:black\;"><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:9.0pt\;">Industry Panel Discussion&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;</span></span></span></strong><br>\n&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;<strong><span style="color:black\;"><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:9.0pt\;">- </span></span></span></strong><span style="color:black\;"><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:9.0pt\;">Moderated by Stacey Thomas\, </span></span></span><em><span style="color:#1A191A\;"><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:9.0pt\;">Specialized Cleaning &amp\; Restoration Inc.</span></span></span></em>\n\n<ul>\n	<li><span style="color: black\;"><span style="font-family: arial\, sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size: 9pt\;">Chris Baumgartner\,&nbsp\;<em>Senior VP of Member Services &amp\; Administration\, Basin Electric Power Cooperative</em></span></span></span></li>\n	<li><span style="color:black\;"><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:9.0pt\;">David Ripplinger\, <em>Ph.D.\, Assistant Professor in the Department of Agribusiness and Applied Economics\, North Dakota State University</em> </span></span></span></li>\n	<li><span style="color:black\;"><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:9.0pt\;">Kurt Schley\, <em>President\, CHI St. Alexius Health</em> </span></span></span></li>\n	<li><span style="color:black\;"><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:9.0pt\;">Jen Wilson\, <em>General Manager\, Kirkwood Mall</em> </span></span></span></li>\n</ul>\n<span style="font-family: Arial\, Helvetica\, Geneva\, Swiss\, SunSans-Regular\;">Don?t miss out on this opportunity to hear from experts in their industries\, listen to a variety of panelists and see the valuable survey data first hand.</span><br style="background-image: none\; background-position: initial\; background-size: initial\; background-repeat: initial\; background-attachment: initial\; background-origin: initial\; background-clip: initial\; box-sizing: content-box\; bottom: auto\; clear: none\; content: normal\; direction: inherit\; display: inline\; empty-cells: show\; float: none\; font-variant-numeric: inherit\; font-variant-east-asian: inherit\; font-stretch: inherit\; font-family: Arial\, Helvetica\, Geneva\, Swiss\, SunSans-Regular\; left: auto\; line-height: inherit\; margin: 0px\; max-height: none\; max-width: none\; min-height: initial\; min-width: initial\; opacity: 1\; outline-offset: 0px\; overflow: visible\; padding: 0px\; position: static\; resize: none\; right: auto\; table-layout: auto\; text-overflow: clip\; top: auto\; vertical-align: baseline\; visibility: inherit\; word-break: inherit\; overflow-wrap: inherit\; z-index: auto\; border: none\; border-collapse: separate\; border-radius: 0px\; height: auto\; width: auto\;">\n<br style="background-image: none\; background-position: initial\; background-size: initial\; background-repeat: initial\; background-attachment: initial\; background-origin: initial\; background-clip: initial\; box-sizing: content-box\; bottom: auto\; clear: none\; content: normal\; direction: inherit\; display: inline\; empty-cells: show\; float: none\; font-variant-numeric: inherit\; font-variant-east-asian: inherit\; font-stretch: inherit\; font-family: Arial\, Helvetica\, Geneva\, Swiss\, SunSans-Regular\; left: auto\; line-height: inherit\; margin: 0px\; max-height: none\; max-width: none\; min-height: initial\; min-width: initial\; opacity: 1\; outline-offset: 0px\; overflow: visible\; padding: 0px\; position: static\; resize: none\; right: auto\; table-layout: auto\; text-overflow: clip\; top: auto\; vertical-align: baseline\; visibility: inherit\; word-break: inherit\; overflow-wrap: inherit\; z-index: auto\; border: none\; border-collapse: separate\; border-radius: 0px\; height: auto\; width: auto\;">\n<span style="font-family: Arial\, Helvetica\, Geneva\, Swiss\, SunSans-Regular\;">If you are interested in having a table sponsorship contact David at&nbsp\;dleingang@bmcedc.com\, Shay at speterson@bmcedc.com\, or call 701-223-5660 to find out more details. Or you can register above.</span>
LOCATION:Ramkota Hotel & Conference Center 800 S. 3rd Street\, Bismarck
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