The event will kick off at 7:30 am at the Julian Carroll Convention Center in the Ohio room. Gascon will be giving an economic update focused on Paducah.
Gascon analyzes economic conditions in the Eighth Federal Reserve District and reports on conditions to the Bank president and staff economists before Federal Open Market Committee meetings. He is also responsible for writing the bank's Beige Book report on local economic conditions and contributes to other various bank publications. His work has been cited in the Wall Street Journal, New York Times, and in other local media.
He is a member of the American Economic Association and the National Association for Business Economics, has a master's degree in economics from the State University of New York at Albany, and an MBA from Washington University in St. Louis.
Cost to attend will be $15 for members, and $25 for non-members. Non-Chamber power card holders should make a reservation by 5 pm Tuesday at the website linked below, by calling 270-443-1746, or by emailing info@paducahchamber.org
