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ABC Keystone’s Economic Outlook Breakfast with Anirban Basu Presented by ABC Insurance Trust
February 1 @ 7:00 am - 9:30 am
$59.00 – $2,500.00
ABC Keystone’s Economic Outlook Breakfast
with Dr. Anirban Basu, ABC Chief Economist
Presented by ABC Insurance Trust
Wednesday, February 1, 2023
7:00 am – Networking
8:00 am – Breakfast & Program
at Spooky Nook Sports
75 Champ Blvd
Manheim, PA 17545
(Free parking on-site. Please follow event signs)
Network with Business Leaders and Decision Makers!
Hear the latest economic forecast from ABC National’s economist, Anirban Basu.
- Engaging speaker combining valuable information for your business with a unique blend of humor and pop culture
- Full hot breakfast buffet with juice and coffee
- Networking with ABC Members!
- Over 530 attended in 2022!
Our Members Say it Best:
“Anirban is a great speaker with a wealth of knowledge mixed with a fantastic sense of humor.”
– Rick Martin, Hondru Fleet
“This well-attended event provides the opportunity to connect with new people as well as to reconnect with some you haven’t seen for a while.”
– John Hykes, II, B&B Integrations
“This event provides a chance to meet new contractors, touch base with members that I already know, and hear from a knowledgeable and entertaining speaker.”
– Tod Bergen, McConkey Insurance & Benefits
“Anirban always has so much insight into current economic trends.”
– Daniel Ridenour, Union Quarries, Inc.
“This is my third time attending this event, and it never disappoints. I love hearing about what’s going on in the economy and how it’s affecting the construction industry. In addition, it’s always a great turnout with reputable companies in the area. It’s great to see companies get together for this event and gain face-to-face interaction.”
– Rick Cirilo, Aerotek, Inc.
“Dr. Basu’s presentation provides amazing information that will help us prepare and project better to protect our core team moving through the next few years.”
– Ken Anderson, Merlin Communications
“The Annual Economic Breakfast is a great way to kick off our new year, and it brings out a number of our member owners and leadership!”
– Dave Bradbury, Murray
“Anirban provides valuable insight that is understandable with an entertaining twist.”
– Tony Commero, Providence Engineering
“This was my fifth year seeing Anirban, and he gets better every year.”
– Chris Bair, Talent-Corps
“Anirban is a rare combination of an informative AND entertaining economist.”
– Allan Galbraith, Galbraith/Pre-Design, Inc.
“This is my favorite ABC function every year!“
– Jeri Donadee, VP – Sales/Marketing, H.B. McClure Company
“This is always a well-attended event, and the speaker is terrific!“
– Conlan Swope, Warfel Construction Company
About the Speaker:
Anirban Basu is Chairman & CEO of Sage Policy Group, Inc., an economic and policy consulting firm in Baltimore. In 2014, Maryland governor Larry Hogan appointed him Chair of the Maryland Economic Development Commission. Anirban also serves as the chief economist to Associated Builders and Contractors and as chief economic adviser to the Construction Financial Management Association. In 2007, and then again in 2016, Dr. Basu was selected by the Daily Record newspaper as one of Maryland’s 50 most influential people. The Baltimore Business Journal named him one of the region’s 20 most powerful business leaders in 2010. He holds four graduate degrees, including a JD and a PhD.
- Company name in event title in all pre-and post-event marketing
- Two minutes of podium time + introduction of Mr. Basu
- Hyperlinked company logo in all digital event marketing
- Two seats at the head table with Mr. Basu
- Banner (company provided) displayed in the room
- Tabletop display during networking
- Recognition from podium
- Company logo on PowerPoint
- Company logo on table cards
- Hyperlinked company logo in all digital event marketing
- Two minute of podium time at event
- One seat at head table with Mr. Basu
- Banner (company provided) displayed in room
- Tabletop display during networking
- Recognition from podium
- Company logo on PowerPoint
- Company logo on table cards
- Two tickets to event
- Banner (company provided) displayed in room
- Tabletop display during networking
- Recognition from podium
- Company logo on PowerPoint
- Company logo on table cards
- Two tickets to event
- Recognition from podium
- Company logo on PowerPoint
- Company logo on table cards
- Company logo on PowerPoint
- Company logo on table cards
- Company name on PowerPoint
- Company name on table cards
Company name on table cards
Sponsor the Event!
Registration Details:
Preferred registration deadline: January 25, 2023. Sponsorship payment deadline: January 20, 2023
No refunds for no-shows or cancellations on or after 1/25/23 at 12 pm. Substitutions are permitted.
EIN: 23-1618254 – Contributions or gifts are not deductible as charitable contributions for federal income tax purposes. However, payments may be deductible by members as an ordinary, necessary business expense. See your accountant for details.

The Economic Outlook Breakfast with Anirban Basu is an ABC Member-only event.
Please contact Mike Bachman at 717-653-8106 to learn more about how ABC Keystone can help you grow your business!
Details
- Date:
- February 1
- Time:
-
7:00 am - 9:30 am
- Cost:
- $59.00 – $2,500.00
- Event Category:
- Networking Events
- Event Tags:
- Economic Breakfast, Networking Anirban Basu
- Website:
- https://www.spookynooksports.com/
Organizers
Venue
- Spooky Nook Sports
-
75 Champ Boulevard
Manheim, PA 17545 United States + Google Map