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Join the Maine Credit Union League on Tuesday, November 17 for an informative Town Hall exploring the latest demographic trends and economic conditions shaping Maine’s future. From shifts in our state’s population and workforce to evolving economic challenges and opportunities, this session will provide valuable insights into the factors influencing Maine’s communities, businesses, and financial institutions.
Attendees will gain an updated perspective on Maine’s economic landscape, including the latest economic forecast for the state and how current national conditions are influencing trends closer to home. Don’t miss this opportunity to better understand the forces shaping Maine’s economy and what they could mean for your credit union, your members, and the communities you serve.
About Amanda Rector:
Amanda Rector has served as the Maine State Economist since 2011, providing policymakers, businesses, and people across the state with data and analysis on Maine’s economic and demographic conditions. Rector has spent over twenty years in public service, joining Maine state government in 2004 as an economic research analyst in the Department of Labor. She earned a BA in Economics from Wellesley College and a Master’s in Public Policy and Management from the Muskie School of Public Service at the University of Southern Maine.
Rector is a member of the State of Maine’s Revenue Forecasting Committee and serves as the Governor’s liaison to the U.S. Census Bureau. She holds membership on the advisory board for the New England Public Policy Center at the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston and is the chair of the Board of Visitors at the Muskie School of Public Service.
Rector is originally from midcoast Maine and now lives in Union with her husband and their two school-aged children.
Lauren Simonds has shared a Teams meeting invitation for this Town Hall. If you have not been receiving meeting invitations for Town Halls and would like to add your name to the distribution list and/or attend this meeting, please email Simonds at lsimonds@mainecul.org.