Mary Jones has a diverse professional background spanning several industries and decades. Their current role is Director of Strategy where they are building the Openform innovation and strategy lab. They have focused on strategic financial analysis as well as operational efficiency and implementation. Previously they ran corporate and operational FP&A for Openform and led operational business management and financial strategy at Conflix across various divisions.
Mary Jones has a diverse professional background spanning several industries and decades. Their current role is Director of Strategy where they are building the Openform innovation and strategy lab. They have focused on strategic financial analysis as well as operational efficiency and implementation. Previously they ran corporate and operational FP&A for Openform and led operational business management and financial strategy at Conflix across various divisions.
Join us for the San José State University Economic Summit presented by Western Alliance Bank and Bridge Bank. This free educational event is being held at Morris Dailey Auditorium. The forum features a panel of notable experts including, Christopher Thornberg, Founding Partner of Beacon Economics and Sam Liccardo, Congressman 16th District of California. The panel will forecast and explore Silicon Valley's economic landscape and discuss how this may impact your business.
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Dr. Thornberg, Founding Partner of Beacon Economics, is one of the nation’s leading economists. He is the Director of the Center for Economic Forecasting and Development at the University of California Riverside and an Adjunct Professor at the School. He also serves on the advisory boards of Paulson & Co. Inc., a Wall Street hedge fund, and the Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce.
Sam Liccardo represents the 16th Congressional District in the United States House of Representatives. He’s focused on addressing the issues that matter most to residents, including homelessness, the rising cost of living, gun violence prevention, and standing up for reproductive rights and preserving democracy. Prior to his tenure in Congress, Sam served as the Mayor of San Jose and as a prosecutor in both the SCC DA's Office and in the Southern District of California.
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The San José State University (SJSU) Economic Summit is an annual event focusing on the analysis and forecast of economic activity at the local, state, and national level. The panelists provide attendees with relevant information to make educated business decisions. The audience is composed of representatives of small and mid-size Bay Area businesses, and members of the SJSU community. The event is free of charge, open to the public and the press.Â
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