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About the Presenter
William H. Fruth is the
President of POLICOM Corporation, an independent economics research firm located
in
Palm City, Florida, which specializes in studying the
dynamics of local economies.
He has personally
evaluated
the data for more than 700
local economies in the United States, created more than 200
economic and
community studies, and has provided
presentations and workshops for state-national
associations and community forums in
39 states.
From extensive research
regarding our nation's current economic condition, Fruth has created a new
presentation: Five things we must do to save our national economy.
He is a nationally recognized leader in the field of geographic economics and
also has extensive experience in economic development.
Prior to founding POLICOM in 1995, from 1988 to 1995, Fruth served as Vice President of a major industrial land
development company directing the development and marketing of a 500-acre
corporate park in the West Palm Beach, Florida area.
Previously he was
President of the Business Development Board of Palm Beach County,
the economic development organization for the area. During that
tenure was named Florida's Economic Development Professional of the Year in
1987.
From 1980 to 1984, Bill
served in a full time capacity as Mayor of Tiffin, Ohio.
During this time, he was named one of the "Five Outstanding Young Men in Ohio"
and was heavily involved in economic and community development locally and
statewide.
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