John Koskinen – Economics, Politics, and Philosophy on The Bluff
“An Update on the Wisconsin Economy”
About John Koskinen:
John Koskinen serves as Chief Economist for the Wisconsin Department of Revenue.
John has testified on the Wisconsin economy before multiple standing committees of the
state legislature. He has presented on Wisconsin's economic outlook to various groups
including state and regional economic development associations, colleges and universities, financial institutions and trade associations. He is a frequent commentator on the Wisconsin economy for a variety of media outlets throughout the state and the country.
Prior to joining the Department of Revenue in 2007, John served as the Staff Economist
for the Governor's Budget Office, Wisconsin Department of Administration from 1979 to 2007.
He has also served in the Wisconsin Legislative Fiscal Bureau and the Wisconsin Department
of Commerce.
John has his B.A. and M.A. in Economics from Marquette University. He has done additional graduate studies in Economics at Northwestern University and computer science at the University of Wisconsin.
Reception begins at 5 PM and presentation begins at 6 PM.
“An Update on the Wisconsin Economy”
About John Koskinen:
John Koskinen serves as Chief Economist for the Wisconsin Department of Revenue.
John has testified on the Wisconsin economy before multiple standing committees of the
state legislature. He has presented on Wisconsin's economic outlook to various groups
including state and regional economic development associations, colleges and universities, financial institutions and trade associations. He is a frequent commentator on the Wisconsin economy for a variety of media outlets throughout the state and the country.
Prior to joining the Department of Revenue in 2007, John served as the Staff Economist
for the Governor's Budget Office, Wisconsin Department of Administration from 1979 to 2007.
He has also served in the Wisconsin Legislative Fiscal Bureau and the Wisconsin Department
of Commerce.
John has his B.A. and M.A. in Economics from Marquette University. He has done additional graduate studies in Economics at Northwestern University and computer science at the University of Wisconsin.
Reception begins at 5 PM and presentation begins at 6 PM.