Naperville chamber to host 10th annual Economic Forecast

NAPERVILLE - The Naperville Area Chamber of Commerce and Calamos Investments will co-host the 10th Annual Regional Economic Forecast on Oct. 19.

The event will take place from 4-6 p.m. at Hotel Arista at CityGate Centre, 2139 CityGate Lane in Naperville. Registration will open at 3:30 p.m., with the program beginning promptly at 4 p.m.

The program will feature a panel of local and national industry experts who will share unique insight and analyses of market conditions for the coming year and provide attendees with economic perspective to help them better manage their business. This year's panel includes John P. Calamos Sr., founder, chairman and Global Chief Investment Officer of Calamos Investments; Gus Faucher, chief economist for the PNC Financial Services Group; and Caroline L. Harris, vice president, Tax Policy & Chief Tax Policy Counselor for the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, the world's largest business federation.

John Koudounis, chief executive office of Calamos Investments, will be moderating the discussion. Koudounis has 30 years of financial services experience including executive leadership in the global securities business and a deep background in global capital markets.

"The Regional Economic Forecast provides an exceptional opportunity for local businesses to learn from internationally recognized experts as they discuss the global economy and its effect on the future of business," said Nicki Anderson, president and CEO of the Naperville Area Chamber of Commerce. "This year, we have changed things up by bringing in a new moderator and adjusting the time from morning to late afternoon to accommodate our attendees."

For more information, visit www.naperville.net.