Milwaukee Jewish Federation
Press Release

Leading infotech commentator to keynote local Economic Forum

Moderated discussion by Mike Gousha

By - Jun 23rd, 2023 11:34 am

MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin–One of America’s most respected commentators on leadership, globalization, wealth creation and the infotech revolution will keynote the Milwaukee Jewish Federation’s Economic Forum on Monday, June 26, 11:45 a.m. – 1 p.m., at The Pfister Hotel, 424 E. Wisconsin Ave.

Geoff Colvin, senior editor-at-large at Fortune, will speak on the state of the economy plus the implications of AI in the workplace. Colvin is an award-winning thinker, author, broadcaster and speaker on today’s most significant trends in business. With four decades at Fortune, Colvin has covered the economic, political, technological and competitive forces disrupting business and how top leaders and companies adapt and transform to win in spite of them.

Following the keynote speech will be a moderated discussion with Mike Gousha, senior advisor in Law and Public Policy at Marquette University Law School.

Heading into its tenth year, the annual Economic Forum garners a sell-out crowd with top Milwaukee business leaders. The Federation convenes the Economic Forum to explore relevant issues of importance to the economic success of the city and region, while also supporting the welfare of the community.

Economic Forum 2023 sponsors include BMO, Brewers Community Foundation, Milwaukee Business Journal, PNC, Phoenix Investors, Town Bank, along with 30 additional sponsors.

Event co-chairs are: Linda Gorens-Levey, partner of General Capital Group; David Lubar, CEO/president of Lubar & Company; and Greg Marcus, CEO/president of The Marcus Corporation.

Find more information on the event at MilwaukeeJewish.org/EconomicForum.

NOTE: This press release was submitted to Urban Milwaukee and was not written by an Urban Milwaukee writer. While it is believed to be reliable, Urban Milwaukee does not guarantee its accuracy or completeness.

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