Lunch & Program: 2025 Economic Forecast - Updated Details

Thursday, January 9, 2025

11:30 - 1:00 PM

Program Title:  2025 Economic Forecast

Session Highlights:

• Will the election results impact the economy and the financial markets?
• The Fed is lowering interest rates, how far will they go?
• Will mortgage rates also come down?
• Are we really making progress on inflation?
• What is the outlook for financial assets, especially during the first year of the presidential cycle?

This program is appropriate for all levels of staff who are interested in the impact on membership and financials for your Association.  

John F. Kennedy, Jr.
Sr. Vice President
Sr. Portfolio Manager
Commerce Bank

John is a Senior Portfolio Manager on the Fixed Income team at Commerce Trust Company. John specializes in large and complex institutional relationships including hospital systems, not-for-profits, universities, and corporate accounts. In this role, Johnhelpsconsultprospectsandcurrentclientsintheassetallocationandinvestment implementation process. Previously, John has served as lead corporate credit analyst and as lead corporate trader within the Fixed Income Group.

Prior to joining Commerce Bank in 2008, he worked as a financial analyst for GE Capital and corporate credit analyst at Regions Bank.  John is a graduate of Marquette University and obtained his Bachelor of Science in business administration, majoring in both finance and marketing.

CAE Credit:  1.0 Hours

Schedule:

11:30 - 12:00 - In-Person Check In and Networking
11:45 - 12:00 - Lunch begins
12:00 - 12:05 - Welcome & Introduction of Speaker
12:05 - 12:55 - Presentation 
12:55 - 1:00- Program Conclusion, Reminders and Adjourn

Location:
AGC Training Center
6301 Knox Industrial Ct.
St. Louis, MO   63139