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Registration and Networking |
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| 8:30-8:40 |
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Welcome and Introduction
- Chris Clark – President and CEO, Georgia Chamber of Commerce
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| 8:40-8:45 |
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Opening Remarks
- Eric Tanenblatt – Senior Managing Director, McKenna, Long & Aldridge/ Chairman, Georgia Chamber Tax and Finance Committee
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| 8:45-9:15 |
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Georgia’s Economic Outlook: A Look at our Revenue and Banking Systems
- Dr. Roger Tutterow – Mercer University
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| 9:15-10:00 |
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A Look at Georgia’s Tax System: How Do We Rank?
- Scott Drenkard – Tax Foundation
- Maureen Riehl – Council on State Taxation
- Moderator: Mike Petrik, Alston + Bird
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| 10:00-10:15 |
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Break |
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| 10:15-11:00 |
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Tax Incentives: What’s Next and Can We Measure Results?
- Elmer Stancil – Georgia Department of Economic Development
- Robert Zahradnik – Pew Center on the States
- Moderator: Peter Green, ADP
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| 11:00-12:00 |
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Next Steps for Tax Reform?
- Dr. Christine Ries – Georgia Institute of Technology
- Rep. Larry O’Neal – House Majority Leader
- Rep. David Wilkerson
- Moderator: Bryan Fiveash, Fiveash-Stanley, Inc.
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Lunch Keynote State Tax Administration: How the Department of Revenue is Meeting Challenges
- Doug MacGinnitie – Commissioner, Department of Revenue
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| 1:30-2:30 |
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Georgia’s Banking Industry: What Can We Do to Improve?
- Robert Braswell – Commissioner, Georgia Department of Banking and Finance
- Chris Burnett – Cornerstone Bank
- Joe Brannen – Georgia Bankers Association
- Moderator: Sonny Deriso, Atlantic Capital Bank
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| 2:30-3:15 |
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Keynote: The Looming Budget and Tax Challenges Facing Congress and the Nation
- Chairman Tom Price - House Republican Policy Committee
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| 3:15 |
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Closing Comments
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