The 19th Burlington Leadership Prayer Breakfast

About Peter Hall

Peter Hall is CEO of econosphere inc., a boutique business strategy advisory firm. In this capacity he is involved in advising leading Canadian industry associations and corporations, advising and promoting international initiatives, and conducting ad hoc project work. Mr. Hall is a special advisor to Martinrea International, Elevate Export Finance and the Forum for International Trade Training, is a Fellow-In-Residence at the C.D. Howe Institute, Economist-in-Residence for QG100, and Economic Advisor for the Canada-ASEAN Business Council.

Mr. Hall comments on various media channels and speaks at conferences and with senior executive teams in Canada, the United States and Mexico. Until recently, he was chief economist at Export Development Canada, heading up a large team of economists and country risk analysts that provided model-driven forecasting and detailed geopolitical analysis for internal and external business strategy purposes. In addition to advising EDCs senior management team, Mr. Hall presented extensively to a wide variety of business, government and academic audiences in Canada, the United States and internationally. He also authored EDCs widely-circulated Weekly Commentary.

Prior to his work at EDC, Mr. Hall directed the economic forecasting activities of the Conference Board of Canada. He has served as the president of the Canadian Association for Business Economics, a 600+ member organization of professional economists, and also its largest local chapter, the Ottawa Economics Association. He resides with his family in Cambridge, Ontario, and serves on the boards of multiple charities.

Mr. Hall has degrees in economics from the University of Toronto and Carleton University.

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