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Tom Fomby, Ph.D., Professor of Economics, Southern Methodist University and Kevin Bumgarner, Editor, Dallas Business Journal

Kevin Bumgarner has spent two decades with American City Business Journals, the nation's leading provider of local business news and exclusive content. Since becoming editor of the Dallas Business Journal two years ago, he has added research-intensive projects ranging from the highest-paid board members in North Texas to the top 200 private companies. Online, the Dallas Business Journal has added a range of content consisting of everything from bonus features related to a variety of special publications to complete coverage of the day's breaking business news. He can be found on Facebook and reached via e-mail at

Thomas Fomby has been a professor of economics at Southern Methodist University since 1975. He is co-author of Advanced Econometric Methods and has authored numerous articles in professional journals. Professor Fomby is senior co-editor of Advances in Econometrics, reporting developments in econometric techniques as applied to problems in finance, marketing and forecasting. He specializes in in-time series analysis with an emphasis on economic and business forecasting applications. Professor Fomby currently holds Research Associate positions with the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas and the World Bank in Washington, DC. He has consulted with the U.S. Treasury Department, The Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, and various corporations including SAS, Blockbuster Video, Texas Instruments, KPMG, Fireman's Fund Insurance Company and Zale Corporation.