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'''Gail D. Fosler''' (born 1947) is president of The GailFosler Group, a strategic advisory service for global business leaders and public policymakers,<ref>[https://www.gailfosler.com/gail-d-fosler Gail D. Fosler] GailFosler.com</ref> and a prominent economic forecaster. In addition, Fosler is a noted speaker appearing at such events as the National Governors Association, Winter Meeting 2016<ref>[https://www.c-span.org/video/?404617-2/nga-forum-economy&start=1713 Video from C-SPAN]</ref> and her opinions and analysis are frequently quoted within both domestic<ref>[https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/will-the-economy-save-trump/2018/01/07/114beff4-f251-11e7-b390-a36dc3fa2842_story.html The Washington Post]</ref> <ref>[https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-fragile-economic-foundation-of-dow-20000-1485377625 The Wall Street Journal]</ref> and international publications.<ref>[https://borsen.dk/nyheder/avisen/artikel/11/227905/artikel.html Børsen]</ref> <ref>[https://fd.nl/weekend/1283327/de-vs-moeten-stoppen-met-subsidieren-andere-landen Het Financieele Dagblad (FD)]</ref> |
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Fosler’s forecasting acumen has garnered her considerable attention. Fosler was twice named America’s most accurate economic forecaster by The Wall Street Journal.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.wsj.com/news/articles/SB930871746682956348|title=Fosler, Avoiding the Crowd, Is Declared No. 1 Forecaster|first=Constance|last=Mitchell Ford|date=July 2, 1999|work=The Wall Street Journal|accessdate=July 3, 2019}}</ref> <ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.wsj.com/articles/SB946850098507721170|title=Conference Board's Gail Fosler Tops Forecasting Survey Again|first=Constance|last=Mitchell Ford|date=Jan 3, 2000|work=The Wall Street Journal|accessdate=July 3, 2019}}</ref> |
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'''Gail D. Fosler''' (born 1947) is president of The GailFosler Group, a strategic advisory service for global business leaders and public policymakers.<ref>[https://www.gailfosler.com/gail-d-fosler Gail D. Fosler] GailFosler.com; accessed 2017-04-24 {{sps|date=June 2018}}</ref> |
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A wide range of policymakers, businesspeople, and fellow economists are known to read her analysis.<ref>{{Cite tweet |user=JamesGRickards |author=Jim Rickards |number=968854038048538625 |date = 28 February 2018 |title=A lot of folks ask me which economists I follow most closely. Answer: Start with Gail Fosler then go from there.}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.forbes.com/sites/robertlenzner/2014/08/07/gail-fosler-sticks-it-to-thomas-piketty-on-the-real-sources-and-risks-of-wealth/#261e2cd81163|title=Wealth Rising Faster Than GDP Can Trigger a Market Crash|first=Robert|last=Lenzner|date=August 14, 2014|work=Forbes|accessdate=July 3, 2019}}</ref> |
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==Early life== |
==Early life== |
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Fosler received her [[Bachelor of Arts|B.A.]] in economics from the [[University of Southern California]] and her [[Master of Business Administration|M.B.A.]] in finance from New York University. |
Fosler received her [[Bachelor of Arts|B.A.]] in economics from the [[University of Southern California]] and her [[Master of Business Administration|M.B.A.]] in finance from [[New York University]]. |
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==Career== |
==Career== |
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Fosler is former president and trustee of [[The Conference Board]]. Fosler served as president of The Conference Board from October 2007 to December 2009. From 1989-2008, she served as chief economist. In 2004, she assumed responsibility as executive vice president for expanding the international presence and operations of The Conference Board.<ref>[https://www.conference-board.org/bio/index.cfm?bioid=33 Bio at The Conference Board]</ref> |
Fosler is former president and trustee of [[The Conference Board]]. Fosler served as president of The Conference Board from October 2007 to December 2009.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.hr.com/SITEFORUM?&t=/Default/gateway&i=1116423256281&application=story&active=no&ParentID=1119278002800&StoryID=1193100009123|title=The Conference Board Names Gail Fosler President|date=October 22, 2007|work=HR.com|accessdate=July 3, 2019}}</ref> From 1989-2008, she served as chief economist. In 2004, she assumed responsibility as executive vice president for expanding the international presence and operations of The Conference Board.<ref>[https://www.conference-board.org/bio/index.cfm?bioid=33 Bio at The Conference Board]</ref> |
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Prior to her time at The Conference Board, Fosler served as deputy staff director and chief economist of the [[United States Senate Committee on the Budget]]. Fosler developed frameworks and forecasts for congressional budget debates and acted as a key negotiator on fiscal, monetary, and budget process initiatives for the committee. |
Prior to her time at The Conference Board, Fosler served as deputy staff director and chief economist of the [[United States Senate Committee on the Budget]]. Fosler developed frameworks and forecasts for congressional budget debates and acted as a key negotiator on fiscal, monetary, and budget process initiatives for the committee. |
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She is a past director of [[Shire (pharmaceutical company)|Shire plc]], Baxalta Incorporated, Swiss Re America Holding Corp., Caterpillar Inc., Baxter International and DBS Holdings (Singapore), among others, and a past trustee of John Hancock Mutual Funds. |
She is a past director of [[Shire (pharmaceutical company)|Shire plc]], Baxalta Incorporated, Swiss Re America Holding Corp., Caterpillar Inc., Baxter International and DBS Holdings (Singapore), among others, and a past trustee of John Hancock Mutual Funds. |
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She is a member of [[The Council on Foreign Relations]] and the [[Bretton Woods Committee]], and a former trustee and Executive Committee member of the [[National Bureau of Economic Research]]. She is an affiliated expert for the [[Information Technology and Innovation Foundation]] and served as a member of the [[Bipartisan Policy Center|Bipartisan Policy |
She is a member of [[The Council on Foreign Relations]] and the [[Bretton Woods Committee]], and a former trustee and Executive Committee member of the [[National Bureau of Economic Research]]. She is an affiliated expert for the [[Information Technology and Innovation Foundation]] and served as a member of the [[Bipartisan Policy Center|Bipartisan Policy Center’s]] Commission on Retirement Security and Personal Savings. |
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She has served on the Advisory Panel to the [[Federal Reserve Bank of New York]], the [[Chatham House]] Gold Task Force and as a trustee of [[The Economic Club of New York]]. She also chairs the board of directors of the Deschner Corporation, a family-owned manufacturer of hydraulic speed controls and related equipment for industry in [[Santa Ana, California]]. |
She has served on the Advisory Panel to the [[Federal Reserve Bank of New York]], the [[Chatham House]] Gold Task Force and as a trustee of [[The Economic Club of New York]]. She also chairs the board of directors of the Deschner Corporation, a family-owned manufacturer of hydraulic speed controls and related equipment for industry in [[Santa Ana, California]]. |
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Fosler was twice named America's most accurate economic forecaster by [[The Wall Street Journal]].<ref>[https://www.wsj.com/news/articles/SB930871746682956348 The Wall Street Journal (online)], 2 July 1999 {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180207230123/https://www.wsj.com/news/articles/SB930871746682956348 |date=2018-02-07 }}</ref> |
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== References == |
== References == |
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Revision as of 15:01, 9 July 2019
Gail D. Fosler (born 1947) is president of The GailFosler Group, a strategic advisory service for global business leaders and public policymakers,[1] and a prominent economic forecaster. In addition, Fosler is a noted speaker appearing at such events as the National Governors Association, Winter Meeting 2016[2] and her opinions and analysis are frequently quoted within both domestic[3] [4] and international publications.[5] [6]
Fosler’s forecasting acumen has garnered her considerable attention. Fosler was twice named America’s most accurate economic forecaster by The Wall Street Journal.[7] [8]
A wide range of policymakers, businesspeople, and fellow economists are known to read her analysis.[9][10]
Early life
Fosler received her B.A. in economics from the University of Southern California and her M.B.A. in finance from New York University.
Career
Fosler is former president and trustee of The Conference Board. Fosler served as president of The Conference Board from October 2007 to December 2009.[11] From 1989-2008, she served as chief economist. In 2004, she assumed responsibility as executive vice president for expanding the international presence and operations of The Conference Board.[12]
Prior to her time at The Conference Board, Fosler served as deputy staff director and chief economist of the United States Senate Committee on the Budget. Fosler developed frameworks and forecasts for congressional budget debates and acted as a key negotiator on fiscal, monetary, and budget process initiatives for the committee.
She is a past director of Shire plc, Baxalta Incorporated, Swiss Re America Holding Corp., Caterpillar Inc., Baxter International and DBS Holdings (Singapore), among others, and a past trustee of John Hancock Mutual Funds.
She is a member of The Council on Foreign Relations and the Bretton Woods Committee, and a former trustee and Executive Committee member of the National Bureau of Economic Research. She is an affiliated expert for the Information Technology and Innovation Foundation and served as a member of the Bipartisan Policy Center’s Commission on Retirement Security and Personal Savings.
She has served on the Advisory Panel to the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, the Chatham House Gold Task Force and as a trustee of The Economic Club of New York. She also chairs the board of directors of the Deschner Corporation, a family-owned manufacturer of hydraulic speed controls and related equipment for industry in Santa Ana, California.
References
- ^ Gail D. Fosler GailFosler.com
- ^ Video from C-SPAN
- ^ The Washington Post
- ^ The Wall Street Journal
- ^ Børsen
- ^ Het Financieele Dagblad (FD)
- ^ Mitchell Ford, Constance (July 2, 1999). "Fosler, Avoiding the Crowd, Is Declared No. 1 Forecaster". The Wall Street Journal. Retrieved July 3, 2019.
- ^ Mitchell Ford, Constance (Jan 3, 2000). "Conference Board's Gail Fosler Tops Forecasting Survey Again". The Wall Street Journal. Retrieved July 3, 2019.
- ^ Jim Rickards [@JamesGRickards] (February 28, 2018). "A lot of folks ask me which economists I follow most closely. Answer: Start with Gail Fosler then go from there" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- ^ Lenzner, Robert (August 14, 2014). "Wealth Rising Faster Than GDP Can Trigger a Market Crash". Forbes. Retrieved July 3, 2019.
- ^ "The Conference Board Names Gail Fosler President". HR.com. October 22, 2007. Retrieved July 3, 2019.
- ^ Bio at The Conference Board
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