Event Details
Date
December 5, 2024
Tags
ESNA
Location
Edmonton, Alberta
Campus
University of Alberta
Building
Lister Centre, Maple Leaf Room
ESNA 2025 Economic Outlook Conference
The ESNA’s annual Economic Outlook Conference was held in-person on Thursday, December 5, 2024 at the University of Alberta Conference Centre, Lister Centre, Maple Leaf Room (2nd floor).
This year’s conference featured speakers and discussion on Alberta’s 2025 economic outlook, and how today’s decisions will shape the province’s development in years to come.
Keynote speakers:
– Jared Wesley and Feo Snagovsky, University of Alberta
– Jason Copping, Advisor, Blue Rock Law and a former Cabinet Minister in the Government of Alberta.
Topics include:
Macroeconomic Outlook
– Felicia Mutheardy, Chief Corporate Economist, City of Edmonton
– Kathleen Macaspac, Director, Alberta Treasury Board and Finance
– Charles St. Arnaud, Chief Economist, Alberta Central
AI in Alberta
– Ian Hargreaves, Data Science Fellow, ATB Financial
– Bruce Matichuk, CTO, MedWatch Technologies
Impacts of Covid
– Joseph Marchand, Professor of Economics, University of Alberta
– Ivan Townshend, Professor of Urban Geography, University of Lethbridge
– Liyuwan Xuan, PhD Candidate in Economics, University of Alberta
