May 24, 2011

Richmond Fed President Jeffrey M. Lacker Speaks June 13, 2011

Roanoke, Va.

Jeffrey M. Lacker, President of the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond, is keynote speaker for the Southern Growth Conference in Roanoke, Va. Held June 13-14, the conference, “Our History, Our Future: Manufacturing in the South,” is hosted by Southern Growth Chair, Virginia Governor Bob McDonnell. Lacker joins critical thought leaders in sharing insights for advancing the economy through innovation.
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Topic: Manufacturing in the New Southern Economy

When: June 13, 2011

Where: The Hotel Roanoke and Conference Center
110 Shenandoah Ave.
Roanoke, VA 24016

Media: The event begins at 9:00 a.m.
President Lacker will begin speaking at 9:30 a.m. EDT.

A separate media Q&A with President Lacker will follow.

Note: No live broadcast and/or audio feeds are permitted during the separate media Q&A.

Speech Text: Laura Fortunato, Media Relations, will be on-site to facilitate with the media and provide embargoed text at least 30 minutes in advance.

We also will post the text to our public website as close to the start of the speech as possible.

Media Contacts

Please let us know at least 48 hours in advance if you plan to cover the event.

Laura Fortunato
FRB-Richmond, Media Relations
(804) 697-8196 (desk)
(804) 698-0927 (mobile)

Jeff Caldwell
Press Secretary
Office of Governor Bob McDonnell
(804) 225-4260 (desk)
(804) 291-6825 (mobile)