Fifth Annual Exploring Career Pathways in Economics and Related Fields Conference 2024 | Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago | 17 October 2024 | Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, 230 S La Salle St, Chicago, IL 60604, USA

As an attendee, you will hear from leaders in economics and related fields about their work and their career journeys. You will also have opportunities to get advice and perspectives on how you can achieve your goals.

Attendees will be able to:
• Have conversations with economists and research assistants
• Connect research questions to data
• Learn how to be a mentor or mentee

2024 Speakers

MODERATOR:

Kristen Broady
Senior Economist and Economic Advisor, Director of the Economic Mobility Project, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago

PANELISTS:

LaTasha Brooks
Vice President, Supervision and Regulation, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago

Daffney Felton
Associate Professor of Economics, Fontbonne University

Quentin Johnson
Director of Diversity and Inclusion Programs, Becker Friedman Institute for Economics, University of Chicago

SPEAKERS:

Brianna Alderman
Economics PhD, Harvard University

Jordan Brown
Research Assistant, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago

Dawn Chinagorom-Abiakalam
Research Assistant, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis

Natalie Cofield
President and CEO, Association for Enterprise Opportunity

Austan Goolsbee
President and Chief Executive Officer, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago

Na’Imah Johnson
Student, Spelman College

Diego Mendez-Carbajo
Senior Economic Education Specialist, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis

Bola Olaniyan
Executive Director, The Sadie Collective

Anna Paulson
Executive Vice President, Director of Research, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago

Ryan Perry
Research Assistant, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago

Sariya Stowers
Post-Doctoral Fellow, University of Chicago

Susanne Toney
Chair of Business and Economics, James T. George School of Business, Hampton University