Economic Forum

Some 600 people attended the Milwaukee Jewish Federation Economic Forum on Oct. 8 at the Pfister Hotel. Featured speaker was Austan Goolsbee (third from left and below at right), economist at the University of Chicago and former chair of the President’s Council of Economic Advisors. Participating the discussion were (from left) Jeffrey A. Joerres, chair and CEO of Manpower Group; Catherine A. Jacobson, president and CEO of Froedtert Health; Cory L. Nettles, managing director of Generation Growth Capital, Inc.; and moderator and event co-chair Linda Gorens-Levey, managing director of Stark Investments. The other event co-chairs (shown below at left) were David Lubar (left), president of Lubar & Company, and Allan “Bud” Selig (right), Commissioner of Major League Baseball. Photos by Leon Cohen.