Hosted by AGC Cincinnati (a division of ACI), ACI, SMPS Greater Cincinnati

AGC of America Chief Economist Ken Simonson will report on members' views as expressed in AGC's 2027 outlook survey, along with data on recent trends in hiring, wages, materials costs, and supply chain issues. He'll conclude with his own fearless forecast for different construction segments nationally, in Ohio, and in the tri-state region.

Registration Costs
AGC Member: $25
ACI Member: $35
Non-Member (of ACI or AGC): $60
Presented By Sponsor: $3,000

Please use the following link to register: ACI, AGC, SMPS Economic Update with Ken Simonson

Agenda
3:00pm - 5:00pm

Our Speakers:

Ken Simonson, AGC of America Chief Economist
Ken Simonson has been chief economist for the Associated General Contractors of America, the leading trade association for the construction industry, since 2001. He provides insight into the economy and what it implies for construction and related industries through frequent media interviews, presentations and the Data DIGest, his weekly one-page e-newsletter that goes to more than 20,000 subscribers.

Ken has more than 40 years of experience analyzing, advocating and communicating about economic and tax issues.

He currently serves as liaison to the Census Bureau’s Construction Data Modernization Working Group. He is a Fellow and past president of the National Association for Business Economics, and he is co-director of the Tax Economists Forum, a professional meeting group he co-founded in 1982.

Ken has a BA in economics from the University of Chicago, and an MA in economics from Northwestern University.

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CPSM CEU
1 credit hour

For any questions on this program or registration, please contact Olivia Trompeta at [email protected].

Online registration closes at 3 pm on 1/27/2027.