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Don't miss our Economic Forecast, where you'll learn the latest economic trends to help plan your business growth strategy for the coming year. Hear an in-depth analysis on our national, regional and local economy by two expert economists, Kevin Depew, RSM Deputy Chief Economist and Bill Polley, Quad Cities Chamber Director, Business Intelligence.
 
Meet our Speakers:

Kevin Depew | RSM
Deputy Chief Economist
 
As RSM's deputy chief economist and industry eminence program leader, Kevin Depew provides RSM's clients with macroeconomic and industry perspectives and insights they need to successfully manage their middle market businesses. He helps produce two unique reports - The Real Economy and the RSM US Middle Market Business Index which offer insights into the trends and attitudes relevant to the middle market.

In addition to working with external clients, Kevin leads the firm's industry eminence program and helps train RSM senior analysts in industry analysis with an emphasis on how artificial intelligence, machine learning and data will reshape RSM's clients' industries.
 
Prior to joining RSM in 2014, Kevin worked Bloomberg LP, MV Media, Dorsey, Wright & Associates, AG Edwards, Paine Webber and Daily Racing Form. Depew holds a Bachelor of Arts, Philosophy from the University of Kentucky.  

Bill Polley, PhD | Quad Cities Chamber
Director, Business Intelligence
 
Bill Polley has his PhD in Economics from the University of Iowa and previously worked as an associate professor of Economics at Western Illinois University.

 

Cancellation Policy:
Cancellations must be received at least 72 hours in advance in order to receive a registration refund. You may transfer your registration to another person within your company at no additional cost.