Anchorage Economic Forecast
This program is pre-approved for 1 SHRM PDC & HRCI Business Credit
Bill Popp, President & CEO at Anchorage Economic Development Corporation
Come learn how COVID-19 and other local issues have affected our Anchorage economy. This presentation will address the most current economic analysis and forecast for 2020 - 2021 regarding the cost of living, construction, income and wage trends, the military, the health care industry, seafood, tourism, transportation, oil industry issues, labor needs, rural economic trends, and more. All this information is linked to the impact that it is projected to have on human resources and workforce planning.
Bill Popp has spent more than 40 years in both the Alaska private and public sectors. As President & CEO of the Anchorage Economic Development Corporation since 2007, he sets the strategic direction in marketing Anchorage and Alaska to companies and global industries considering Anchorage as a place in which to do business and assists local businesses looking to expand both within Anchorage and Alaska as well as Lower48 and international markets.
