Regional Economic Summit - 12 December 2008

The Nelson Regional EDA and the Ministry of Social Development held a Regional Economic Summit Friday 12 December at the Nelson Suburban Club.

Key speakers at the summit were:

• Hon. Dr. Nick Smith, Nelson MP & Government Minister
• Tim Hampton, Manager of Forecasting for the Reserve Bank
• Dominick Stephens, Senior Research Economist for Westpac
• John McCliskie, Regional Management Focus Champion

All speakers provided their opinions on how the global economic crisis will impact the Nelson Tasman region.

The summit was considered as a great success and was well received by business leaders and owners alike with 220 registrations received, many whom just turned up on the day to attend, a real indication as to the level of interest and concern about the economic future of our region.

To view summit presentations, please click on the following selection:

• Regional Economic Summit - Speaker Profiles
  
• Regional Economic Summit - McCliskie
  
• Regional Economic Summit - Westpac