
Economic Outlook Summit
The East Stroudsburg University 12th Annual Economic Outlook Summit is scheduled for Friday, May 16, 2025, from 7:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at Kalahari Resorts and Conventions.
The Summit will include presentations on the economic resilience of the Poconos: Carbon, Monroe, Pike and Wayne counties, a region that attracts more than 30 million visitors annually and generates an economic impact of $4.3 billion.
Featured at the Summit will be presentations on Rail Transportation, Housing, Innovation and Entrepreneurship and the Annual Pocono Economic Scorecard which includes data on Income/Wages; Employment; Business Climate; Housing; Healthcare; Arts, Entertainment and Recreation; and Education.
The fee for the event is $50.00 per person and the cost for a table of eight is $380.00.
For more Information, contact Iris Garcia, igarcia8@esu.edu, (570) 422-7956. Sponsorship opportunities are available. Contact Lianna DeSantis, ldesantis1@esu.edu, (570) 422-3179.
Poconos: Four County Region - Carbon, Monroe, Pike and Wayne
- Carbon County Commissioners
Wayne E. Nothstein, Chair
Mike Sofranko
Rocky Ahner - Monroe County Commissioners
John D. Christy, Chair
Sharon S. Laverdure
David C. Parker - Pike County Commissioners
Matthew M. Osterberg, Chair
Ronald R. Schmalzle
Christa L. Caceres - Wayne County Commissioners
Brian W. Smith, Chair
James Shook
Jocelyn Cramer












For assistance or special accommodations, please contact mpostupack@esu.edu or (570) 422-7920. Accommodations may include, but are not limited to, services for physical, cognitive, visual or auditory assistance.
Contact Us
Contact Information
- Campus Address
- ESU Innovation Center
- Phone:
- (570) 422-7920
- Fax:
- (570) 422-7951 (Fax)
- Title of Department Leader
- Economic Development & Entrepreneurship
- Name
- E:
- mpostupack@esu.edu
- Phone:
- (570) 422-7920