Dr. Edmond J. Seifried
Dr. Seifried served as Professor of Economics and Business at Lafayette College in Easton, Pennsylvania for over 25 years and is currently Executive Director of the Sheshunoff Affiliation Programs. In addition, Dr. Seifried is the Chief Economist for m.rae resources, inc., a strategic and financial services firm for community banks. He received his doctorate in economics and business from West Virginia University.
Dr. Seifried serves as the dean of the Virginia and West Virginia Banking Schools and is a faculty member of numerous banking schools including: Stonier Graduate School of Banking, and the Graduate School of Retail Bank Management.
He frequently appears as a guest speaker at regional and national conferences and has delivered over 2000 presentation to various groups both in the United States and abroad. Dr. Seifried is a consultant to the banking industry, and is well known as a speaker at bank customer events and as a strategic planner. Dr Seifried is the author of the book “The Art of Strategic Planning for Community Banks.” In addition to his academic and consulting experience, Dr. Seifried has also served as a director of a community bank.
Dr. Seifried has traveled extensively in the former Soviet Bloc countries where he served as an advisor and consultant to the newly privatized commercial banks.
Dr. Edmond J. Seifried's Knowledge
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Dr. Ed Seifried Shares His 2010 Industry Outlook with CEOs
By: Dr. Edmond J. Seifried on 01/19/2010Dr. Ed’s preliminary list of what every bank CEO should be actively monitoring in the short term and longer term issues they should think... Read more
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Is the Great Recession Over?
By: Dr. Edmond J. Seifried on 12/02/2009Dr. Seifried takes a look at the GDP growth numbers and what they mean to the economic recovery. Read more
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2009(I) GDP Release, The April Job Report, and Other Recent Economic Releases
By: Dr. Edmond J. Seifried on 05/11/2009When the history of the current economic tsunami is written decades from now, the first quarter of 2009 may be viewed as the pivotal point... Read more
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Special Report: Economic Conditions May Actually be Worse Than the Headlines...
By: Dr. Edmond J. Seifried on 03/09/2009The economy nose dived in the fourth quarter of 2008... Read more