Fred Dickson, Senior Vice President and Chief Market Strategist, D.A. Davidson & Company addressing global and U.S market trends and forecasts for economic recovery from the Great Recession of 2009.

John Tapogna, President, ECONorthwest addressing the economic future for Oregon as well as funding outlooks for state and local organizations. John highlights recovery expectations for leading sectors for the Oregon economy and shows how those expectations are linked to our Southern Oregon economic recovery.

Jed Kolko, Associate Director, Public Policy Institute of California, focusing on how our southern neighbor, California, is expected to recover from its worst economic crisis in many decades. California’s economy is equal to the world’s eighth largest and has a dramatic influence on how our Southern Oregon economy proceeds to recovery.