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February Signature Program: An Economic Update with Tom Jalics of Fifth Third Bank

  • 02/11/2026
  • 3:30 PM - 5:30 PM
  • Embassy Suites Grand Rapids Downtown 710 Monroe Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49503
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Join us for our February Signature Program, an Economic Update featuring Fifth Third Bank's Tom Jalics, CFA.

This timely session will provide a clear look at current economic conditions and key trends influencing businesses and communities, including inflation and interest rates, labor markets, consumer spending, and growth expectations. Attendees will walk away with practical insights and a stronger understanding of what to watch in the months ahead.

Tom Jalics is the chief investment strategist for Fifth Third Bank. He is responsible for leading the Investment Management Group’s asset allocation process, which informs the management of more than $50 billion in assets under management.

With over 20 years of industry experience, Tom has been a sought-after industry expert and commentator, having been quoted in the media including The Wall Street Journal, Bloomberg Business News, The Economist and Reuters.

He has also appeared on television and radio including Bloomberg (Television, Radio, and Business News), CNBC and CBS Radio Chicago. He provides internal and external communication on the economy and the markets and makes public speaking and media appearances on behalf of the Bank.

Prior to his current role, Tom was the Bank’s chief market strategist and director of asset allocation.