October 21, 2019 Dinner Meeting featuring Mark Muro

The Economic Club of Memphis is pleased to present Mark Muro on Monday, October 21, 2019 at the Holiday Inn at the University of Memphis. A reception begins at 6 pm with dinner seating at 6:45 pm.  Special thanks to Bank of America for their sponsorship of this program.

Mark Muro focuses on regional technology ecosystems and economic development and has published extensively on digital trends, automation, advanced industries, and regional development issues. 

Muro’s most recent work has focused on the “digitalization of everything” as it affects efforts to construct an “advanced economy that works for all.”  Mark’s most recent signature publication looked at “Automation and Artificial Intelligence: How Machines Are Affecting People and Places.” Prior to that Mark was the author of “Digitalization and the American Workforce.” Additional work over the last year has been focused on the divergence of community economic performance and the divide between “superstar cities” and “places left behind.