About Us
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Harvey Siegelman, Economist and President
Harvey retired after 20 years as Iowa's longest-serving State Economist in June 2001. He was also Adjunct Professor of Economics at Drake University. He also taught economics at University of Wisconsin, Whitewater Campus, Findlay University and Wichita State University. View Harvey's Resume |
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Michael Lipsman, Ph.D., Economist and PlannerMike retired in October 2011 as Manager, Tax Research and Program Analysis Section, Iowa Department of Revenue. His duties included overseeing the fiscal impact analysis for State and federal tax legislation; tracking, analyzing, and forecasting State tax revenues and refunds; and tracking and analyzing national, regional, and State economic trends. View Mike's Resume |
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Daniel Otto, Ph.D., Economist
Dan is currently Professor of Economics at Iowa State University. His current activities
include working with communities on economic development workshops, specialized analysis
of community facilities and services, income and employment analysis through economic
impact studies, and workshops on public policy issues for rural areas. |
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Mark Imerman, EconomistMark is employed in the College of Liberal Arts at Iowa State University. His consulting tasks
include applied research, regional analysis and community outreach efforts of the University
often involving market analysis and strategy, operational systems and logistics, or regional
economic and development issues. |
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Wendol Jarvis, Creative Conceptualist, Business and Marketing EfficiencyWendol Jarvis is President of SIX SIGMA SOLUTIONS, a consulting company specializing in high impact special projects, foreign and domestic business efficiencies and marketing for the medical and entertainment industries. Wendol pioneered the creation of the Iowa Film Office. View Wendol's Resume View Video about Wendol |
Our Associates
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Joyce Gamble, Creative Consultant, EditorJoyce worked in production at the CMF&Z, the largest advertising agency in Iowa. She was
also production manager at the Iowa Department of Economic Development. She provides editorial
and creative assistance on SEG projects.
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Steve Lipsman, Software ConsultantSteve is an expert-level Excel/Access/Word/PowerPoint VBA/SQL software developer (and former practicing corporate/securities attorney/CPA). He has designed, written and been selling and supporting, since 1990, Excel, Access and Word VBA-based financial and regulatory compliance software applications for accounting, financial and legal professionals. Steve's broad professional experience also includes substantial knowledge of the financial markets. View Steve's Resume |
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Kenneth Stone, Ph.D., Economist (Inactive)Ken is Professor Emeritus of Economics at Iowa State University. In 2004, prior to Ken
retiring from active teaching he participated in a ground-breaking study with SEG on the market
patterns and economic impact of casino gaming in Iowa. |