BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//wp-events-plugin.com//7.3.1//EN TZID:America/Los_Angeles X-WR-TIMEZONE:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1564@newportbeach.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20201020T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20201020T110000 DTSTAMP:20201008T215718Z URL:https://www.newportbeach.com/events/2021-economic-forecast-featuring-t he-uci-paul-merage-school-of-business/ SUMMARY:2021 Economic Forecast featuring the UCI Paul Merage School of Busi ness DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image="491722" img_size="fu ll" alignment="center" onclick="custom_link" img_link_target="_blank" css_ animation="fadeIn" link="https://uci.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_R8_APF5WT oGgJII8yiwfRQ"][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image im age="483422" img_size="100" alignment="center" onclick="custom_link" img_l ink_target="_blank" link="https://uci.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_R8_APF5W ToGgJII8yiwfRQ"][vc_btn title="REGISTER HERE for ZOOM WEBINAR" color="sky" size="lg" align="center" link="url:https%3A%2F%2Fuci.zoom.us%2Fwebinar%2F register%2FWN_R8_APF5WToGgJII8yiwfRQ|target:_blank"][/vc_column][/vc_row][ vc_row][vc_column width="1/2"][vc_custom_heading text="Join us for our sig nature annual event\, featuring two industry powerhouses as they focus on the future economy to help with budgeting\, investing\, real estate\, the evolving changes in the coronavirus pandemic and how these issues will aff ect the 2020 Presidential election." font_container="tag:p|font_size:24|te xt_align:left" use_theme_fonts="yes"][vc_column_text]The 2021 Economic For ecast featuring the UCI Paul Merage School of Business is presented by the Newport Beach Chamber of Commerce and is an annual event that attracts hu ndreds of Orange County business leaders\, media and government officials and promises to deliver a powerful program presented by an esteemed pair o f experts.\n\nFor more information\, please contact Steve Rosansky at 949- 729-4404 or via eMail at steve@newportbeach.com.\n\nPlease register below to attend.\n\n\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width="1/2"][v c_single_image image="491723" img_size="full" alignment="center"][/vc_colu mn][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image="491724" img_size="f ull" alignment="center"][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_text_s eparator title="Featured Guest Speakers" i_icon_fontawesome="fa fa-line-ch art" i_background_style="rounded" border_width="3" add_icon="true"][vc_col umn_text]\n\nChristopher Schwarz\n\n\n Associate Professor\, Finance\, U C Irvine’s Paul Merage School of Business\n Faculty Director\, Univers ity of California\, Irvine\, Center for Investment and Wealth Management\ n\nChristopher Schwarz is an Associate Professor of Finance at UC Irvine ’s Paul Merage School of Business as well as the Faculty Director for th e Center for Investment and Wealth Management. During his time at UCI\, he has been published in all leading academic and practitioner finance journ als. His research has also been cited by the New York Times\, LA Times\, W all Street Journal\, and the Financial Times and provided a number of econ omic forecasts in the community. Prior to arriving at UCI\, Christopher re ceived his Ph.D. from the University of Massachusetts Amherst\, during whi ch he was also a Visiting Doctoral Fellow at Yale University’s Internati onal Center of Finance. He received his B.S. from Babson College in Welles ley\, MA.[/vc_column_text][vc_text_separator title="" border_width="3"][vc _column_text]\n\nRichard Afable\, MD\, MPH\n\n\n President and Board Chai r\, MindOC / BeWell Orange County\nRecently Retired President and C.E.O.\,  St. Joseph Hoag Health\n\nRichard Afable\, MD\, MPH\, is the President a nd board chair of MindOC\, a non-profit community benefit corporation crea ted in 2018 with the sole purpose of improving mental and behavioral healt h in the community of Orange County CA. MindOC does so primarily by suppor ting BeWell OC\, a community-based mental health organization comprised of local government\, hospitals\, healthcare professionals\, the faith commu nity\, academia and other local community support organizations\, all stri ving to lead the nation in optimal mental health and wellness for all resi dents.\n\nDr. Afable is also the recently retired President and Chief Exec utive Officer of St. Joseph Hoag Health (SJHH)\, an Orange County CA-based integrated delivery system created by the affiliation of Hoag Memorial Ho spital Presbyterian and the Southern California region of St. Joseph Healt h. SJHH is one of the largest healthcare organizations in Southern Califor nia\, with a focus on population health and high value clinical care. SJHH includes 7 hospitals\, almost 2000 beds\, a 2000+ physician medical netwo rk (425 employed\, over 1600 affiliated)\, over 5000 physicians on medical staffs\, 12\,500 employees\, and $3.8 B in annual net patient revenue.\n\ nConcurrently\, Dr. Afable was the Executive Vice President of the Souther n California region of Providence St Joseph Health\, the largest integrate d health system in the Western US.\n\nPrior to his current roles\, Dr. Afa ble served as President and Chief Executive Officer of Hoag Memorial Hospi tal Presbyterian from August 2005 until the creation of SJHH in March 2013 . Hoag is an independent\, faith-based\, not-for-profit\, tertiary care ho spital system located in Newport Beach\, California. Hoag is the largest p rovider of secondary\, tertiary and select quaternary healthcare services for the 3.1 million residents of Orange County\, California.[/vc_column_te xt][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image="483422" img_size="100" alignment="center" onclick="custom_link" img_link_target=" _blank" link="https://uci.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_R8_APF5WToGgJII8yiwf RQ"][vc_btn title="REGISTER HERE for ZOOM WEBINAR" color="sky" size="lg" a lign="center" link="url:https%3A%2F%2Fuci.zoom.us%2Fwebinar%2Fregister%2FW N_R8_APF5WToGgJII8yiwfRQ|target:_blank"][/vc_column][/vc_row] ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.newportbeach.com/wp-content/uploads/ 2020/10/600x600tile.jpg CATEGORIES:Chamber Events,Featured END:VEVENT BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Los_Angeles X-LIC-LOCATION:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20200308T030000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE END:VCALENDAR