CHARLOTTE ECONOMICS CLUB MEMBERSHIP
Where Economic Insight Meets Professional Impact
The Charlotte Economics Club (CEC) serves as a premier forum for staying informed on important economic issues, connecting with a diverse network of professionals and thought leaders, and enhancing economic literacy for more informed decision-making – all within the context of both national trends and the Charlotte region’s evolving economy.
As a chartered chapter of the National Association for Business Economics (NABE), the Club offers access to a national network of economic experts and resources. Founded by economists from major financial institutions, the Club has built a reputation for credibility, hosting high-profile speakers from finance, business, government, and policy arenas.
Membership Benefits
Exclusive Access to Expert Insights
- Hear from top economists at major financial institutions, Federal Reserve representatives, CEOs, and government leaders.
- Explore timely topics across public policy, finance, real estate, trade, national and regional growth, and global economic trends.
Engagement with Key Economic Trends
- Stay ahead of the curve on issues shaping the U.S. and Charlotte-area economy.
- Gain actionable insights into emerging policy matters and regional economic developments.
Stronger Economic Understanding
- Improve your ability to interpret and apply economic information and industry trends.
- Deepen your knowledge of Charlotte’s economic landscape through expert-led programs.
- Learn complex economic concepts in an accessible, real-world context to support better decision-making.
Professional Growth & Leadership Development
- Participate in small group gatherings and mentorship programs.
- Contribute to the CEC’s mission through leadership roles and community involvement.
- Gain perspectives that support career advancement and professional excellence.
Valuable Networking
Opportunities
- Connect with a dynamic community of economists, business leaders, and professionals from across industries.
- Exchange ideas, collaborate, and broaden your professional network through monthly luncheons and special events at the Charlotte City Club.
Community Engagement & Impact
The Charlotte Economics Club also supports several community-based initiatives:
- Charlotte Economic Impact Awards
- Young Professional Outreach
- University Scholarship Program
- Mentorship and Leadership Initiatives
TESTIMONIALS
Discover the value of membership. Expand your influence. Be part of the conversation that shapes Charlotte’s economic future.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
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The Charlotte Economics Club is a nonpartisan professional organization dedicated to promoting informed economic discussion and professional development. It serves as a regional forum for leaders in business, government, academia, and finance to explore economic trends and policy issues.
Members enjoy access to monthly luncheons with expert speakers, discounted registration for events, networking opportunities with regional leaders, and affiliation with a nationally recognized economics network.
CEC hosts monthly luncheon programs from January through June and September through December. Events typically take place at the Charlotte City Club and feature high-profile speakers from across the country.
Membership is open to a wide range of individuals interested in economics and its impact on business and policy. This includes professionals across all industries, business owners, economists, analysts, public officials, academics, and aspiring college students who want to expand their economic knowledge and professional network. Whether you're early in your career or a seasoned executive, the CEC offers valuable opportunities to learn and connect.
