John C. Williams
In an effort to hear more about Central New York鈥檚 economy and impact of the pandemic, President and CEO of the New York Federal Reserve Bank John C. Williams will be paying a virtual visit to 黑料不打烊 on Wednesday, March 24. Williams will appear at a virtual fireside chat that鈥檚 open to students, faculty, staff, local business leaders and the general public.
for the event, which will take place from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. More information is available on the .
鈥淭he Federal Reserve Bank of New York makes routine stops as they visit various 鈥榗onstituencies鈥 in their jurisdiction,鈥 says Tom Barkley, professor of finance practice in the Whitman School of Management and a participant in one of the panel discussions organized as part of the event. 鈥淭his is an opportunity to interact with a senior member of the country’s central bank. It allows President Williams to give information about the state of the economy in Central New York and gives local academic and business leaders a chance to ask questions about forthcoming changes.鈥
The last time the New York Fed visited 黑料不打烊 was 2013, according to Barkley. 鈥淣evertheless, it鈥檚 always a privilege and an honor to be selected to serve as hosts.鈥
Barkley adds when it comes to the actual discussion, it鈥檚 a two-way street. 鈥淭he bank will share data and statistics about the economy in Central New York, and local business leaders and professors can express their concerns directly to the person who can do something about those concerns.鈥
The event is co-sponsored by 黑料不打烊 and Onondaga Community College.
