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8:30 a.m.
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VIRTUAL COFFEE RECEPTION
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9:00 a.m.
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WELCOME & OPENING REMARKS
- Hon. Rex Richardson, President, SCAG
- Hon. Karen Bass, U.S. Representative, California 37th District; Chair, Congressional Black Caucus
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9:15 a.m.
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FEATURED ADDRESS: “HOW DO WE BUILD AN INCLUSIVE ECONOMY?”
- Bina Shrimali, Manager, Community Development, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
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9:30 a.m.
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SCAG REGION ECONOMIC UPDATE
- Wallace Walrod, Ph.D., SCAG Chief Economic Advisor
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9:45 a.m.
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SESSION 1:
PANEL ON “LOCAL GOVERNMENT RESILIENCY IN THE ERA OF DISRUPTION”
- Tom Modica, City Manager, Long Beach
- Lori Ann Farrell Harrison, City Manager, Costa Mesa
- Cherian George, Global Head of Infrastructure and Project Finance, Fitch Ratings
Moderator: Kate Gordon, Director, Governor’s Office of Planning and Research
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10:40 a.m.
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SESSION 2:
ROUNDTABLES ON “TAKING ACTION TOWARDS A MORE INCLUSIVE ECONOMY”
- ROUNDTABLE A: IMPROVING ACCESS TO TRANSPORTATION
Facilitator: Evelyn Blumenberg, Ph.D., Director, Lewis Center for Regional Policy Studies UCLA
- ROUNDTABLE B: IMPROVING ACCESS TO AFFORDABLE HOUSING
Facilitator: Cecilia Estolano, Chief Executive Officer, Estolano Advisors
- ROUNDTABLE C: IMPROVING ACCESS TO GOOD JOBS
Co-Facilitator: Karthick Ramakrishnan, Ph.D., Director, Center for Social Innovation, UC Riverside
Co-Facilitator: Michael Bates Ph.D., Director, Economic Mobility Group, UC Riverside
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11:25 a.m.
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ROUNDTABLES RECAP
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11:35 a.m.
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KEYNOTE: “A CASE FOR OPTIMISM IN CHARTING AN ECONOMIC PATH FORWARD”
- Thomas Friedman, New York Times Columnist and Bestselling Author
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12:00 p.m.
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SUMMIT WRAP-UP
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