Closing the Racial Inequality Gaps: A GIC Members Private Roundtable Discussion
Date: Friday, February 19, 2021
Virtual Event
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Upon registration, GIC Members will receive a confirmation email, followed by a separate email with a link to access the Roundtable on February 19, 2020.
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Closing the Racial Inequality Gaps: A GIC Members Private Roundtable Discussion
As a follow up to our Executive Briefing which took place on February 11, 2021, GIC is pleased to invite our members to a virtual private roundtable to continue our discussion on how racial inequality can be a product of the economy. Our featured discussants are Dana Peterson, the Chief Economist & Center Leader of Economy, Strategy & Finance at The Conference Board, and Catherine Mann, Ph.D., the Global Chief Economist at Citigroup with opening remarks from GIC Chair, Kathleen Stephansen. GIC Member, Lisa McIntire Shaw, Founding Partner of Cygnus Asset Management, LLC, will moderate.
This discussion will based on their recently published report, Closing the Racial Inequality Gaps: The Economic Cost of Black Inequality in the U.S.
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Catherine L. Mann, Ph.D.
Member of the Monetary Policy Committee, Bank of EnglandDr Catherine L Mann joined the Monetary Policy Committee of the Bank of England on 1 September 2021. She is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations and the American Economic Association, among others. Previously she was Chair of the Economic Advisory Committee of the American Bankers Association.
Lisa McIntire Shaw
Founding Partner of Cygnus Asset Management, LLCLisa McIntire Shaw is a founding partner of Cygnus Asset Management, LLC based in Charlotte, NC. She has more than 30 years of experience in the financial arena. Her areas of special interest include international markets; charitable trusts; strategic wealth preservation; and domestic, corporate, government and municipal bonds.
Dana Peterson
Chief Economist & Center Leader of Economy, Strategy & Finance at The Conference BoardDana Peterson is the Chief Economist & Center Leader of Economy, Strategy & Finance at The Conference Board. Peterson joins The Conference Board from Citi, where for many years she served as a North America Economist and later as a Global Economist. Her wealth of experience extends to the public sector, having also worked at the Federal Reserve Board in Washington, D.C.
Kathleen Stephansen
GIC Chair Emerita, Senior Economist for Haver Analytics and Trustee of EQAT Trust FundsKathleen Stephansen is GIC Chair Emerita, Senior Economist for Haver Analytics and Trustee of EQAT Trust Funds. She is the former Chief Economist of Huawei Technologies, Chief Economist of the American International Group (AIG) and AIG Asset Management’s Senior Strategist and Global Head of Sovereign Research. Prior to joining AIG in 2010, Kathleen was Chief Economist at Aladdin Capital Holdings, Credit Suisse’s Head of Global Economic Research, and Donaldson, Lufkin and Jenrette Securities Corporation’s co-head of Fixed Income economic research and Chief International Economist.