Speakers

Ron Hetrick is the Principal Economist at Lightcast, bringing nearly 30 years of expertise in labor force economics. Hetrick was a senior and supervisory economist for 8 years with the Bureau of Labor Statistics in Washington D.C. and had a 20-year stint as an advising economist for the largest staffi ng company in the U.S.

Quoted by CBS, CNBC, The Wall Street Journal, Forbes, and numerous nationally syndicated news channels and magazines on a regular basis, he has provided analysis for prior Fed Chairman Alan Greenspan, The Council of Economic Advisors to the President, Congress, and numerous Fortune 100 companies and trade associations.

Hetrick was the lead author of “The Demographic Drought,” co-lead author of “Who Is Going to Do the Work?” and lead author of the recently released update to Demographic Drought, “The Rising Storm.” He keynotes at conferences around the country on the current labor situation.