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2006 Conference

Benchmarking Connecticut 2006 Conference
Thursday, November 30, 2006 at Northeast Utilities in Berlin                             
Presented by CERC and the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston
Featuring key findings and implications of Benchmarking Connecticut 2006: Determinants of Economic Growth

Conference Agenda

Program Highlights:

  • Keynote speaker Bruce Katz, Vice President at The Brookings Institution and founding Director of the Brookings Metropolitan Policy Program (transcript)
  • Key findings from Benchmarking Connecticut 2006, presented by Jeff Blodgett, CERC (slides)
  • Guest presenter Bob Tannenwald, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston (slides)
  • Business Perspectives Panel moderated by Doug Fisher, Northeast Utilities
  • Regional and State Strategy Discussion (slides)

Speaker Biographies

Conference Sponsors
Platinum - Webster Bank
Gold - Mohegan Sun, NewAlliance Bank, TD Banknorth Connecticut
Silver - International Council of Shopping Centers, Konover Development Corporation
Bronze - Anthem Blue Cross/Blue Shield, NewAlliance Foundation, Wiggin and Dana
Supporters - Connecticut Business & Industry Association, Connecticut Technology Council, CURE, Manufacturing Alliance of CT, Waterbury Chamber of Commerce, CERC utility funding partners and board members

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