About this Event
The Rotary Club of Aiken, chartered on February 27, 1938, and partners proudly present the 2026 Economic Symposium Luncheon on Wednesday, February 4, 2026, at 12:00 p.m. at the University of South Carolina Aiken Convocation Center.
This year’s keynote speaker will be Tom Barkin, President of the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond, with Rotarian William (Bill) H. Tucker, Attorney with Hull Barrett Attorneys, serving as emcee.
Attendees will gain valuable insights into the current state of the economy and what the future may hold, including updates on Federal Reserve policy, interest rates, and the ongoing expansion of the Fed’s balance sheet. The event will begin with a buffet lunch and networking, followed by the featured presentation.
The Economic Symposium Luncheon will bring together more than 200 local business owners, professionals, and community leaders, providing an excellent opportunity for learning, collaboration, and engagement.
Thank you to our Partners:
- USC Aiken
- Rotary Club of Aiken—Sunrise Club
- Rotary Club of North Augusta
- Aiken Chamber of Commerce
- North Augusta Chamber of Commerce
- Western South Carolina Economic Development Partnership
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
USCA Convocation Center, 2049 Champion Way, Graniteville, United States
USD 65.87 to USD 428.67
