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President of Thredgold Economic Associates, a professional speaking and economic consulting firm
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Career includes 23 years with $100 billion banking giant KeyCorp, where he served as Senior VP & Chief Economist
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Jeff is the only economist in the world to have earned the CSP (Certified Speaking Professional) international designation, the highest earned designation in professional speaking
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He has spoken to over 1,500 groups in 48 states since 1988
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President of the National Speakers Association's Utah Chapter during 1999-2000
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Has served for the past 13 years as economic consultant to $55 billion Zions Bancorporation (with banks in ten states)
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Dozens of appearances on CNBC-TV and on CNN
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M.A. in Economics from the University of Utah
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Jeff is quoted regularly by the nation’s financial media
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Monthly contributor to the national publication Blue Chip Financial Forecasts
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Former member of the Economic Policy Committees of both the US Chamber of Commerce and the American Bankers Association
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Author of nationally-distributed weekly economic update newsletter for 37 years
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Adjunct Professor of Finance at a major University for 16 years
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Commanding "stage presence" at 6'5"
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