We are excited to annouce that Dr. Ellis Tallman, Senior Vice President and Director of Research at the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland will be our guest speaker at the December 2, 2015 luncheon.
"The Economic Outlook"
Ellis Tallman is senior vice president and director of research at the Federal Bank of Cleveland. Dr. Tallman leads the Research Department, which is responsible for conducting economic research and policy analysis. He is responsible for advising the Bank's president on monetary policy and related matters, setting the research direction, selecting and developing staff, and establishing departmental priorities. His research currently focuses on macroeconomics forecasting, and US historical episodes of financial crises and policy responses.
Prior to joining the Cleveland Reserve Bank, Dr. Tallman was the Danforth-Lewis Professor of Economics at Oberlin College, where he chaired the Economics Department. In addition, he was a visiting scholar in the Research Department at the Cleveland Fed. Prior to joining Oberlin College, Dr. Tallman was a vice president and team leader for the macroeconomics group in the Research Department at the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, and an adjunct professor at Emory University. Tallman also served a two-year appointment as a visiting senior research economist at the Reserve Bank of Australia, where he engaged in policy support and provided economic research for the Australian central bank.
Dr. Tallman received a bachelor's degree in economics from Indiana University, Bloomington, and an MA and PhD in economics from the University of Rochester.
RSVP's due by COB Friday, November 27, 2015!
*Registration opens at 11:30 with the presentation immediately following at noon. The presentation should wrap up around 1:00.