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Acquisitions?
Bailouts? Deficits? It seems our economic vocabulary grows with
each passing day. But what do these terms mean to you, your business,
and more importantly, your job? On January 29, 2009, the
UC Irvine Paul Merage School Business Outlook will help provide
answers and insight into the current and future economic climate.
Andrew
Policano, dean of the UC Irvine Paul Merage School of
Business and keynote speaker for the Business Outlook, will
break down the economy and explain the implications it will have
on the business community in an easy-to-understand discussion.
Emile
Haddad, chief investment officer of Lennar Corporation,
will join Dean Policano on the panel. Lennar is one of the nation's
leading homebuilders and Emile will share his perspective on the
current real estate market.
Rick
Keller, chief executive officer for The Keller Group
Investment Management, Inc., will discuss investment strategies
for a volatile economy
Register
now and secure a seat for what is sure to be the most important
business decision you will make in 2009.
January 29, 2009
7:30
a.m. to 9:30 a.m.
Hilton
Irvine/Orange County Airport
18800 MacArthur Blvd., Irvine, CA
Admission
$45*/$65 per person
$650*/$850 table sponsorship
*Rate for Irvine Chamber members and
Paul Merage School students and alumni
Register
Now!
Download
a PDF Registration Form.
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About
Presenting Sponsor:
CommerceWest
Bank, N.A., is a full service regional commercial bank with
a unique vision and culture of focusing exclusively to the
business community. Ivo A. Tjan, Chairman, President, Chief
Executive Officer and Founder of the company, launched an
Initial Public Offering in 2001, where the company trades
under the stock symbol CWBK. The Bank has a national charter
and headquartered in Irvine, California with Regional Offices
serving Orange County, Los Angeles, and Inland Empire.
CommerceWest
Bank is determined to redefine banking for small and mid-sized
businesses in Orange County and throughout surrounding areas
in Southern California. Within an intelligently organized
framework, we provide flexibility, create a complete, safe,
and sound banking experience for each client, servicing
owners and catering to their specific business and individual
banking needs. We work to accommodate our clients, rather
than force our clients to accommodate us, providing high-quality,
low-stress, and personally tailored banking and financial
services. By employing a strategically selected team of
experienced professionals, we carefully shepherd the assets
with which we are entrusted. In the process of doing so,
we maximize the financial potential of these accounts and
to ensure the stability of our institution.
In
2008, CommerceWest was named a 5 star rated Bank by bankrate.com,
bauer, and premier ratings by thestreet.com and Findley.
Also in 2008, the Bank was ranked the 3rd most profitable
Bank in Orange County by the OC Business Journal and named
one of the friendliest Banks to small businesses by the
Orange County Register. CommerceWest Bank was recognized
as one of the top 100 fastest growing companies in the country
according to the 2006 Entrepreneur Magazine, PriceWaterhouseCoopers
survey; also in 2006 Mr. Tjan was named one of OC Metro's
Hottest 25 People of Orange County, California.
Visit
CommerceWest Bank at www.cwbk.com.
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For
more information, contact the
Irvine Chamber at (949) 660-9112.
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