Speaker Bio:

Jerry D. Parrish, Chief Economist, Metro Atlanta Chamber

Jerry D. Parrish, Ph.D. is the new Chief Economist at the Metro Atlanta Chamber. He is also on the faculty at Florida State University, teaching in the Master’s of Applied Economics Program.

Dr. Parrish was previously the Chief Economist and Director of Research for the Florida Chamber Foundation. At that position he was responsible for conducting in-depth analyses on the Florida economy and on solutions to help secure Florida’s future.

Previous to that position, Dr. Parrish was the Chief Economist and Director of the Center for Competitive Florida at Florida TaxWatch. Prior to that position, he served as the Associate Director of the Center for Economic Forecasting & Analysis (CEFA) at Florida State University. He has many years of experience in the private sector in management roles at international manufacturing companies.

Dr. Parrish earned a B.S. in Agricultural Business and Economics from Auburn University, an M.B.A. from Bellarmine University, and M.S. in Economics from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, and a Ph.D. in Economics from Auburn University.

On Topic program: This event, presented by Porter Steel, is a monthly program of the Gwinnett Chamber and hosts an array of speakers and topics designed to support an ever-flourishing economic climate and champion business in Gwinnett.

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