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Noted economist Dr. Anirban Basu delivered the opening keynote at Business Facilities LiveXchange in Myrtle Beach, SC this Spring.

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Dr. Anirban Basu LiveXchange At Business Facilities LiveXchange in April 2023, Dr. Anirban Basu, Chairman and CEO of Sage Policy Group, an economic and policy consulting firm based in Baltimore, MD, delivered an opening keynote on the state of the economy.

A noted economist, Dr. Basu spoke on current economic conditions with a focus on key points for site selection, workforce development, and more. He has been called an economist with a personality, or alternatively, one with a sense of humor. He has twice been recognized as one of Maryland’s 50 most influential people. He has also been named one of the Baltimore region’s 20 most powerful business leaders, and previously served as Chairman of the Maryland Economic Development Commission. He teaches global strategy at Johns Hopkins University and serves the Chief Economist function for a number of organizations around the country. His succinct and, at times, humorous approach provided everyone in attendance at the event a valuable look at the conditions impacting business decisions today.

Click below to listen to Dr. Basu’s presentation at Business Facilities LiveXchange in Myrtle Beach, SC. Then, feel free to share your thoughts, experiences, or questions on this topic in the Comments section below. This podcast is also available to stream on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music, iHeart Radio, Samsung Podcasts, and Podchaser.

The Business Facilities LiveXchange event connects site selectors and economic development professionals in an atmosphere that is professional, productive, and fun. Over three days, attendees at this year’s LiveXchange were able to gather a vast amount of information about locations and interact with peers through scheduled meetings, conference sessions, networking, and more.

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