CEO - Annual Events

Economic Forecast Breakfast

Past Event
The Oncenter Nicholas J. Pirro Convention Center

800 South State Street
Syracuse, NY 13202
United States

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Economic Forecast Breakfast

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About the Speaker

Luke Tilley is chief economist and head of Asset Allocation and Quantitative Services for Wilmington Trust Investment Advisors, Inc. (WTIA), the investment advisory arm of Wilmington Trust and M&T Bank. He is also a member of WTIA’s Investment Committee. Before joining Wilmington Trust in 2015, Tilley was an officer and economic advisor with the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia. Earlier in his career, he worked as a senior economist at IHS Global Insight (now IHS Markit) and as an economist for the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Tilley holds a Ph.D. in economics from Temple University and a bachelor’s degree in economics and history from James Madison University. He is the current chair of the American Bankers Association Economic Advisory Committee. He is a former adjunct faculty member at Temple University and formerly served on the board of directors of the Pennsylvania Economic Association. In addition, Tilley is former president of the Philadelphia Council for Business Economics, a chapter of the National Association for Business Economics.

About the Economic Forecast Survey

Each year, CenterState CEO compiles its Economic Forecast for Central New York based on feedback and strategic insight collected from area business and community leaders. The survey is conducted in partnership with third-party research firm, Research & Marketing Strategies, Inc. (RMS).

Thank you to all those who contributed their insight to the 2025 survey and Economic Forecast Report!

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