Growth and Sustainability in the New Economy

17th Annual Economic Forecast Oct. 27

What/Who:         
Economists Anil Puri and Mira Farka will present national, state and local economic outlook and forecasts, and discuss the growth of the clean technology and renewable energy industry, during the 17th annual Economic Forecast Conference sponsored by Cal State Fullerton’s Mihaylo College of Business and Economics and the Orange County Business Council. Joining them for the sold-out event will be Richard K. Davis, chairman, president and CEO of U.S. Bancorp.

When:         
Thursday, Oct. 27
11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.

Where:         
Hyatt Regency Irvine, 17900 Jamboree Road, Irvine, 92614

Background:         
Anil Puri has served as dean of Mihaylo College of Business and Economics since 1999. As co-director of the Institute for Economic and Environmental Studies, Puri has provided economic forecasts twice a year for 15 years and led the institute in numerous studies and policy advice on economic and environmental issues.

Before joining CSUF, Mira Farka, research associate for the college’s Institute for Economic and Environmental Studies, worked on Wall Street as a research consultant and as an economist with Deutsche Bank in New York, where she was responsible for designing economic and statistical models to forecast currency rates, stock returns and macroeconomic indicators.

Richard K. Davis, a 1983 Cal State Fullerton economics graduate, has served with U.S. Bancorp since 1993, became president in 2004, CEO in 2006 and chairman in 2007.

Media Contact:
Pamela McLaren, Public Affairs, 657-278-4852 or pmclaren@fullerton.edu

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