ADVISORY/Alan Greenspan Advisor to Discuss Effects of Economy on Florida's Technology Sector at November AeA Forum.Business Editors ADVISORY...for Wednesday (Nov. 13) FORT LAUDERDALE Fort Lauderdale (lô`dərdāl), residential, commercial, and resort city (1990 pop. 149,377), seat of Broward co., SE Fla., on the Atlantic coast; settled around a fort built (c.1837) in the Seminole War, inc. 1911. , Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 4, 2002 Dr. Ellis Tallman, a senior economic advisor to Federal Reserve Board Chairman Alan Greenspan Alan Greenspan Dr. Greenspan is Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System. Dr. Greenspan also serves as Chairman of the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC), the Fed's principal monetary policymaking body. , will discuss the state of the economy and its impact on Florida's technology sector at the AeA's Technology Leadership Forum November 13 in Fort Lauderdale. Dr. Tallman will be the keynote speaker at the AeA's forum titled A Conversation About the Economy. The event is open to business leaders from throughout Florida. Dr. Tallman is an assistant vice president, senior economist and team leader for the macro-policy group of the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta The Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta is responsible for the 6th District of the Federal Reserve, which covers Alabama, Florida, Georgia, and parts of Louisiana, Mississippi, and Tennessee. . His current research interests include economic forecasting economic forecasting Prediction of future economic activity and developments. Economic forecasts, which range from a few weeks to many years, are widely used in business and government to help formulate policy and strategy. , growth and economic development, and banking history. Prior to joining the Federal Reserve Bank, he was a research associate with Wharton Econometrics econometrics, technique of economic analysis that expresses economic theory in terms of mathematical relationships and then tests it empirically through statistical research. , and an instructor in the graduate school of management at the University of Rochester The University of Rochester (UR) is a private, coeducational and nonsectarian research university located in Rochester, New York. The university is one of 62 elected members of the Association of American Universities. . The AeA Forum will be held November 13 from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the Renaissance Hotel in Fort Lauderdale. The forum will include Dr. Tallman's presentation, a question and answer period, networking opportunities and lunch. Anyone interested in attending should contact Maryann Fiala at 407.882.2425 or e-mail maryann_fiala@aeanet.org About AeA Advancing the business of technology, AeA is the nation's largest high-tech trade association. AeA represents more than 3,000 companies with 1.8 million employees. These 3000+ companies span the high-technology spectrum, from software, semiconductors, medical devices and computers to Internet technology, advanced electronics and telecommunications Communicating information, including data, text, pictures, voice and video over long distance. See communications. systems and services. With 17 regional U.S. councils and offices in Brussels and Beijing, AeA offers a unique global policy grassroots capability and a wide portfolio of valuable business services and products for the high-tech industry. AeA has been the accepted voice of the U.S. technology community since 1943. For more information, please visit http://www.aeanet.org. |
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