| Mark Parsons Vice President and Chief Economist
ATB Financial Mark is the Vice President and Chief Economist at ATB Financial, where he leads a dynamic team in providing insightful commentary and strategic economic outlooks, primarily focused on Alberta. With over two decades of experience in senior economic positions, including notable roles at Alberta Treasury Board and Finance, PwC, and the Department of Finance Canada, Mark has established himself as a trusted authority in the field. He is a regular speaker at industry conferences and a frequent contributor to media discussions on economic trends. He holds a Master's degree in Economics from the University of Alberta. |
ATTEND TO LEARN: -The path for inflation and interest rates -How Canada's economy will fare under new tariff threats and geopolitical uncertainty -Why is Alberta's economy growing faster than other provinces, and what to expect in 2025 and 2026. -Impact of new federal population targets |