Dr. Edmond Seifried
Chief Economist, Professor of Economics and Business
With more than 2,000 national and international presentations under his belt, Dr. Ed Seifried's straight-forward approach has earned celebrity status with bankers in all corners of the country. As m.rae's Chief Economist, Ed shares his common-sense analysis of economic conditions through the firm's monthly national reports, email alerts, and quarterly briefings. He also serves as lead counsel of our Economic Survival Kit and is a member of our strategic advisory team.
Dr. Seifried is Professor Emeritus of Economics and Business at Lafayette College in Easton, Pennsylvania. Dr. Seifried serves as the dean of the Virginia and West Virginia Banking Schools and has served on the faculty of numerous banking schools, including Stonier Graduate School of Banking and the Graduate School of Retail Bank Management.
Dr. Seifried is regularly published in banking, academic and industry journals, and co-authored The Art of Strategic Planning and The Art of Risk in Community Banks with Jay Brew.