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1 Auburn Montgomery and the Montgomery Area Committee of 100 present a. At the bottom of this section - please replace the Montgomery Chamber

Please join us for the 34th Annual Economic Summit, October 25, 2016 Location Wynlakes Golf & Country Club 7900 Wynlakes Blvd. Montgomery, AL 36117 Registration begins at 7:30 a.m. The program, during which we are pleased to serve you lunch, begins at 8 a.

2 Please join us for the 34th Annual Economic Summit, October 25, 2016 Location Wynlakes Golf & Country Club 7900 Wynlakes Blvd. Montgomery, AL Registration begins at 7:30 a.m. The program, during which we are pleased to serve you lunch, begins at 8 a.m. and ends at 1 p.m. Registration Registration, which includes lunch and materials, is $195 per person or $1,560 for a table of eight. Register online at or call

3 34th Annual Economi We thank the Montgomery Area Chamber of Commerce and the Montgomery Area Committee of 100 for their continued support. This program is facilitated through the Department of Economics in the Auburn Montgomery College of Public Policy and Justice. Opening Speaker Mara Liasson National Public Radio Luncheon Speaker David Bronner Retirement Systems of Alabama Montgomery Briefing Mayor Todd Strange City of Montgomery Chairman Elton Dean Montgomery County Commission Program Moderator W. Alan Worrell Sterling Bank Dr. David G. Bronner CEO Retirement Systems of Alabama Dr. David Bronner heads the State of Alabama s $37 billion-plus public pension fund, providing benefits to more than 339,000 public employees and retirees. Time, Governing magazine, The Institutional Investor, The Wall Street Journal, Business Week, Forbes Magazine, and others have featured Bronner for his investment strategies and financial market decisions. Among Bronner s high-profile investments aimed at making Alabama thrive are office buildings in Montgomery, Mobile and New York as well as the Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail, which has helped increase state tourism from a $1.8 billion industry to a $12 billion industry. Bronner taught in the University of Alabama s graduate schools of Business and Education and served as assistant dean and lecturer in the School of Law before joining the RSA.

c Summit William Canary President and CEO Business Council of Alabama William Billy Canary has led more than a decade of growth for the Business Council of Alabama, driving the creation of the

In 1989, President George H. W. Bush appointed Canary, a former elected official in Long Island, N.Y., to serve as special assistant to the president for intergovernmental affairs.

4 c Summit William Canary President and CEO Business Council of Alabama William Billy Canary has led more than a decade of growth for the Business Council of Alabama, driving the creation of the partnership between the BCA and the Chamber of Commerce Association of Alabama as well as the BCA s Manufacturing Advocacy Council and the Business and Education Alliance of Alabama. In 1989, President George H. W. Bush appointed Canary, a former elected official in Long Island, N.Y., to serve as special assistant to the president for intergovernmental affairs. He later was named chief of staff for the Republican National Committee before serving as president and CEO of the American Trucking Associations in Washington, D.C., prior to joining the BCA in Anika Khan Managing Director and Senior Economist Wells Fargo Securities Anika R. Khan holds more than 15 years of experience in corporate and investment banking, including U.S. macroeconomic and quantitative analysis, institutional sales and trading analytics, and commercial-mortgagebacked securities underwriting. Khan is responsible for producing commentary on U.S. residential and nonresidential real estate markets, which is frequently cited by The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, Bloomberg News, USA Today, and other publications. She is also a frequent guest on radio programs produced by National Public Radio, The Associated Press, Bloomberg, and The Wall Street Journal. She appears regularly on CNBC and Bloomberg TV. Through special White House invitations, Khan has discussed the economic outlook with senior administration officials.

Mara Liasson National Political Correspondent National Public Radio Liasson joined NPR in 1985 as a general assignment reporter and newscaster, taking a leave of absence in 1988 for a Knight-Bagehot

5 Mara Liasson s reports are aired on NPR s award-winning newsmagazines All Things Considered and Morning Edition. She provides extensive coverage of national politics and policy and political trends beyond the Beltway. She is also a FOX News Sunday contributor and panelist. Mara Liasson National Political Correspondent National Public Radio Liasson joined NPR in 1985 as a general assignment reporter and newscaster, taking a leave of absence in 1988 for a Knight-Bagehot Fellowship in Economics and Business Journalism at Columbia University. She returned to NPR as the congressional correspondent until 1992, when she became NPR s White House correspondent, reporting throughout the Clinton administration. She is a three-time winner of the White House Correspondents Association s Merriman Smith Award. Each election year, Liasson provides key coverage of the candidates and issues in both presidential and congressional races.

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