John Deskins, director at the WVU Bureau of Business and Economic Research, will lead the West Virginia Economic Outlook Conference set for Wednesday (Oct. 12) in Charleston. (WVU Photo)
WHAT: The West Virginia University John Chambers College of Business and Economics hosts the 29th annual West Virginia Economic Outlook Conference
WHERE: Embassy Suites, 300 Court St., Charleston
WHEN: Wednesday, Oct. 12, 7:30 a.m. to noon
WHO:
- Brian Lego, research professor, WVU BBER
- Adam Scavette, regional economist, Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond
- Mark Muchow, deputy cabinet secretary, state Department of Revenue
- Mitch Carmichael, secretary, state Department of Economic Development
- Other state economic and business leaders
NOTES: Learn about up-to-date economic data and perspectives from a lineup of speakers dedicated to educating and informing decision makers working to advance the state and regional economies.
This year’s speakers will share updates on global, national and West Virginia economies, and the agenda includes panels addressing the state’s challenges along with how to capitalize on several economic development opportunities in a post-COVID landscape.
Watch a conference preview video with John Deskins.
Other West Virginia Economic Outlook Conference events include:
- Wheeling Area Economic Outlook Conference
- Oct. 20 | Wheeling Area Chamber
- North Central West Virginia Economic Outlook Conference
- Oct. 25 | Monongalia, Marion, Harrison and Preston chambers
- New River Gorge Area Economic Outlook Conference
- Nov. 10 | New River Gorge Development Authority
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MEDIA CONTACT: Heather Richardson
Assistant Dean of Communications, Engagement & Impact
John Chambers College of Business and Economics
304-293-9625; hrichard@mail.wvu.edu
