September 17

12:00 PM

Josh Lipsky, Chair of International Economics and Senior Director of the GeoEconomics Center at the Atlantic Council, will help us try to make sense of today's economic policies.

Tariffs, Crypto, and US Manufacturing, Oh My! A Conversation with Josh Lipsky, Atlantic Council

This event is co-sponsored by the Illinois SBDC International Trade Center in the Turner Center for Entrepreneurship at Bradley University and the Varner International Business Institute at Illinois State University.

Josh Lipsky is one of the most sought-after experts on economic policy in the US. He previously served as an advisor at the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and, before that, was an appointee at the State Department, serving as Special Advisor to the Under Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy. He also worked in the White House, helping craft US participation several global summits. He has also worked on Capitol Hill and at the Daily Show with Jon Stewart.

He has advised policymakers on a range of emerging challenges to the global economy, including trade wars, the reform of the Bretton Woods system, and the rise of digital currencies.