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Outlook Spartanburg
The Outlook Spartanburg Conference will feature legislative, economic and community forecasts at the local, regional, national and global level to enable attendees to make informed decisions in 2022.
7:30-8:30 AM: Doors open & breakfast service begins
Economic Outlook
This session will feature talent experts from across Spartanburg County discussing the cross-sector importance of talent attraction, recruitment and retention.
Moderator: Allen Smith, OneSpartanburg, Inc. President and CEO
Panelists:
This session will feature an up-close look at the recovery of Spartanburg?s tourism industry and what?s next in 2022.
Moderator: Andy Cajka, Southern Hospitality Group President
Panelists
This session will feature more details on Spartanburg?s economic future, from significant industrial projects to attracting knowledge-based jobs.
Moderator: Katherine O?Neill, OneSpartanburg, Inc. Chief Economic Development Officer
Panelists
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7:30-8:30 AM: Doors open & breakfast service begins
Economic Outlook
- Wells Fargo Senior Economist Tim Quinlan will discuss supply chain concerns present throughout the pandemic, leading to an ?everything shortage? and showcasing the far-reaching impacts of global trade. Wells Fargo still expects real GDP to grow at an above-trend rate in 2022, but consumer prices may be impacted. Tim will also unpack what this all means for interest rates, Federal Reserve policy and more for our economy going into 2022.
This session will feature talent experts from across Spartanburg County discussing the cross-sector importance of talent attraction, recruitment and retention.
Moderator: Allen Smith, OneSpartanburg, Inc. President and CEO
Panelists:
- Craig Haydamack, Senior Vice President and Chief Human Relations Officer at Milliken
- Russell Booker, Executive Director of the Spartanburg Academic Movement and OneSpartanburg, Inc. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Advisor
- Dana Gottman, Senior Vice President of Human Resources at American Credit Acceptance
This session will feature an up-close look at the recovery of Spartanburg?s tourism industry and what?s next in 2022.
Moderator: Andy Cajka, Southern Hospitality Group President
Panelists
- Crystal Pace, Vice President of Sales and Marketing with Pinnacle Hospitality
- Victoria Fernandez, General Manager of the Spartanburg Marriott
- Susan Cohen, S.C. Restaurant and Lodging Association President and CEO
This session will feature more details on Spartanburg?s economic future, from significant industrial projects to attracting knowledge-based jobs.
Moderator: Katherine O?Neill, OneSpartanburg, Inc. Chief Economic Development Officer
Panelists
- David Britt, Spartanburg County Councilman
- John Montgomery, Montgomery Development Group CEO
- Chris Story, Spartanburg City Manager
- Lee Bailey, Woodruff City Manager
- Andy Merriman, Greer City Administrator
- Joe Lanahan, Inman City Administrator
Presented by
Legislative Sponsor
Platinum Sponsors
Gold Sponsors
Comporium
Founders Federal Credit Union
McMillan Pazdan Smith
Park National Bank
Purpose Financial
Spartanburg Community College
Spartanburg Water
USC Upstate
Silver Sponsors
Harper General Contractors
ReGenesis Health Care
United Community Bank
Upstate SC Alliance
Date and Time
Friday Feb 11, 2022
7:30 AM - 12:00 PM EST
Friday, February 11, 2022
7:30 AM - 12 PM
Location
Spartanburg Marriott
299 N. Church St.
Spartanburg, SC 29306
Contact Information
Cindy Teaster
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