Anthony Chan Presents: Economic Trends & Their Impact on Investment in Early Stage Technology and Innovation

Join us on Wednesday, July 13th at TechColumbus for a presentation by Anthony Chan, Chief Economist at J.P. Morgan.  Mr. Chan will be providing information on how innovation, recent IPOs and mega VC deals in tech/software, the FDA’s stagnancy, and other relevant early stage tech-related topics are trending from a micro & macroeconomic perspective.
 
Program Agenda:

7:30 am           Networking and Continental Breakfast
8:00 am           Presentation by Anthony Chan
8:30 am           Opportunity for Q & A
9:00 am           Adjourn            
 
Bio for Anthony Chan:

Anthony Chan joined J.P. Morgan in 1994 and currently serves as the Chief Economist for Private Banking. His responsibilities include economic analysis and research in support of J.P. Morgan’s Wealth Management businesses and the Private Bank’s strategy group. In addition, Anthony travels both globally and domestically to meet with clients and to make presentations on economics and investments.

Anthony is a member of several forecasting panels including the Blue Chip Monthly Forecasting panel, the National Association of Business Economists Quarterly Macro Panel and The Reuters, Bloomberg and Dow Jones Weekly Economic Indicator panels. From 2001-2002, he served on the Economic Advisory Committee of the American Banker’s Association.  One of the most important responsibilities of this ABA group was to brief Alan Greenspan and the rest of the board members in Washington, DC twice a year in an off the record session.

Anthony received his B.B.A. in Finance & Investments from Baruch College in 1979 and his Masters (1983) and Ph.D. (1986) in Economics from the University of Maryland. From 1985 to 1986, Anthony was a Doctoral fellow at the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve in Washington, DC. After completing his doctoral studies, Anthony was a Professor of Economics at the University of Dayton (1986 to 1989). He was an Economist at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York from 1989 to 1991 and was a Senior Economist at Barclays de Zoete Wedd Government Securities from 1991 to 1994.

Anthony has been quoted in many media outlets including The Wall Street Journal, Barron’s, The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Chicago Tribune, The Los Angeles Times and Investor’s Daily.  He appears monthly on CNBC and occasionally on Bloomberg TV and public television’s Nightly Business Report.
 
The event is free and a continental breakfast will be provided but registration is required.