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SUMMARY:Regional Economic Forecast
DESCRIPTION:2015 Regional Economic Forecast\n\nFriday\, October 24\, 2014\n\n7:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.\n\nHotel Arista\n\n2139 CityGate Lane\n\nNaperville\, IL \n\n$50.00 Members\; 60.00 Non-Members\n\n\n\nFeaturing:\n\n\n\nJohn P. Calamos Sr.\n\nCalamos Investments\n\nCalamos provides investors with innovative strategies for building and protecting wealth over market cycles. He is the author of two books on securities investment and has been published in numerous financial journals. In 2006\, Calamos won the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award for the financial services sector. He earned a bachelors degree in economics and a master's of business administration in finance from the Illinois Institute of Technology. \n\n\n\nBlu Putnam\n\nCME Group\n\nPutnam has served as Managing Director and Chief Economist of CME Group since May 2011. He is responsible for leading economic analysis on global financial markets by identifying emerging trends\, evaluating economic factors and forecasting their impact on CME's business strategy. Putnam has more than 35 years of experience in the financial service industry and has authored five books on international finance. Putnam earned a bachelor's degree in liberal arts from Eckerd College (formerly Florida Presbyterian College)\, and a Ph.D. in economics from Tulane University.\n\n\n\nCaroline L. Harris\n\nU.S. Chamber of Commerce\n\nCaroline L. Harris is chief tax counsel and executive director of tax policy at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. She directs the development\, promotion\, and publication of the Chamber's policy on tax-related matters. She analyzes tax legislation\, other legislation with revenue-raising provisions\, and tax reform proposals\, and submits comments\, Hill letters\, and testimony to Congress and regulatory agencies. Harris routinely meets with members of Congress and their staffs\, the administration\, and regulatory agencies to promote the Chamber's tax policy.\n\n\n\nTerry Savage\n\nModerator\n\nSavage is a nationally known expert on personal finance\, the markets\, and the economy. She is a regular blogger at the Huffington Post\, a frequent guest on television and radio shows\, including CNN\, CBS\, and she made several appearances on the Oprah Show. Savage was named a "Top 5 Speaker" in 2012 and has authored two best-selling books. She was the first woman trader on the Chicago Board Options Exchange\, is a current member of the Chicago Mercantile Exchange and has won numerous awards for her writing and TV appearances including two Emmys. She is a Phi Beta Kappa graduate of the University of Michigan\, where she won a Woodrow Wilson Fellowship in American Studies.
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\nFriday\, October 24\, 2014
\n7:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.
\nHotel Arista
\n2139 CityGate Lane
\nNaperville\, IL \;
\n$50.00 Members\; 60.00 Non-Members
\n
\nFeaturing:
\n
\nJohn P. Calamos Sr.
\nCalamos Investments
\nCalamos provides investors with innovative strategies for building and protecting wealth \;over market cycles. He is the author of two books on securities investment and has been \;published in numerous financial journals. In 2006\, Calamos won the Ernst &\; Young \;Entrepreneur of the Year Award for the financial services sector. He earned a bachelors degree in economics and a master&rsquo\;s of business administration in finance from the \;Illinois Institute of Technology.\;
\n
\nBlu Putnam
\nCME Group
\nPutnam has served as Managing Director and Chief Economist of CME Group since May \;2011. He is responsible for leading economic analysis on global financial markets by \;identifying emerging trends\, evaluating economic factors and forecasting their impact on \;CME&rsquo\;s business strategy. Putnam has more than 35 years of experience in the financial \;service industry and has authored five books on international finance. Putnam earned a \;bachelor&rsquo\;s degree in liberal arts from Eckerd College (formerly Florida Presbyterian \;College)\, and a Ph.D. in economics from Tulane University.
\n
\nCaroline L. Harris
\nU.S. Chamber of Commerce
\nCaroline L. Harris is chief tax counsel and executive director of tax policy at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. She directs the development\, promotion\, and publication of the Chamber&rsquo\;s policy on tax-related matters. She analyzes tax legislation\, other legislation \;with revenue-raising provisions\, and tax reform proposals\, and submits comments\, Hill \;letters\, and testimony to Congress and regulatory agencies. Harris routinely meets with \;members of Congress and their staffs\, the administration\, and regulatory agencies to promote the Chamber&rsquo\;s tax policy.
\n
\nTerry Savage
\nModerator
\nSavage is a nationally known expert on personal finance\, the markets\, and the economy. She is a regular blogger at the Huffington Post\, a frequent guest on \;television and radio shows\, including CNN\, CBS\, and she made several appearances \;on the Oprah Show. Savage was named a &ldquo\;Top 5 Speaker&rdquo\; in 2012 and has authored \;two best-selling books. She was the first woman trader on the Chicago Board Options \;Exchange\, is a current member of the Chicago Mercantile Exchange and has won \;numerous awards for her writing and TV appearances including two Emmys. She is \;a Phi Beta Kappa graduate of the University of Michigan\, where she won a Woodrow \;Wilson Fellowship in American Studies.
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