For its Thursday, October 31, 2024, Discussion Group seminar, CIM’s Management and Economics Society is pleased to welcome:
Stuart Bergman
Vice-President and Chief Economist, Export Development Canada
who will deliver an online presentation entitled:
Global Economic Outlook 2024-2025
Abstract: Slumping global demand and ongoing geopolitical volatility have clouded the outlook for Canadian companies doing business abroad. EDC’s Global Economic Outlook provides insights, including overviews of key themes, to inform business decisions in these uncertain times.
About our presenter:
BIO: Stuart Bergman is Vice President & Chief Economist at Export Development Canada (EDC). Mr. Bergman joined EDC in 2003, and since has held various leadership positions, including Vice President, ESG, Deputy Chief Economist, Director of the Economic & Political Intelligence Centre, Director of Corporate Strategy and Director of the Research and Analysis Division.
Mr. Bergman is responsible for overseeing EDC’s economic analysis and forecasting, global markets intelligence and corporate research groups. In addition to advising EDC’s senior management and Board of Directors, Mr. Bergman is a featured speaker at conferences, international roundtables and policy fora, and regularly appears in television, radio and print media commenting on the world economy and Canadian international trade issues. He produces a widely circulated print and video weekly commentary covering a range of global economic and business issues.
Prior to joining EDC, Mr. Bergman worked for Zurich Emerging Markets Solutions and the Foreign Policy Institute, in Washington, DC. He completed his graduate studies in International Economics and International Relations at the Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies. He currently resides in Ottawa, with his wife and three children.
Please join us!
Thursday, October 31, 2024, at 1:00pm – 2:15pm ET (10:00am – 11:15am PT)
How to Attend: The seminar is complimentary. Please register for it by Wednesday, October 30, 2024, to secure your place. RSVP via Eventbrite (click HERE) if you are interested in attending it.
Required Professional Development Units (PDUs): This informational event or course is designed to provide practical and useful information on the subject matter covered for educational purposes and professional development. Completion of it may qualify participants to earn continuing education credits. Participants are encouraged to consult their professional accrediting bodies or associations for guidance on continuing education requirements and licensing. While every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy and relevance of our educational offerings, CIM (Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy and Petroleum) and CIM MES (Management & Economics Society (MES) of CIM) are not responsible for any errors or omissions.
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