Profil
Dr. Chris Thornberg is Founding Partner at Beacon Economics LLC.
Dr. Thornberg has served on the advisory board of Wall Street hedge fund Paulson & Co. Inc since 2006.
Between 2008 and 2012, he was a chief economic advisor to the California State Controller's Office and served as Chair of State Controller John Chiang's Council of Economic Advisors- the body that advises the state's chief fiscal officer about emerging economic issues.
Prior to founding Beacon in 2007, Dr. Thornberg was an economist with UCLA's Anderson Forecast where he regularly authored economic outlooks for California, Los Angeles, and the East Bay.
He also developed a number of specialized forecasts for various regions and industries.
Previously, he has taught in the MBA program at UC San Diego's Rady School of Business, at Thammasat University in Bangkok, Thailand, and has held a faculty position in the economics department at Clemson University.
He currently serves on the editorial board of the Graziadio Business Report, a peer-reviewed publication published by the Graziadio School of Business and Management at Pepperdine University, and on the Residential Real Estate Committee at the University of San Diego's Burnham-Moores Center for Real Estate.
He is a panel member of the National Association of Business Economists ' quarterly outlook, and contributes to the consensus outlook of the Journal of Business Forecasting.
He is on the boards of the Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce, the Asian Real Estate Association of America, and America's Edge, a nonprofit organization focused on strengthening the economy through public investments in youth and education.
Dr. Thornberg holds a Ph.D in Business Economics from The Anderson School at UCLA, and a B.S.
degree in Business Administration from the State University of New York at Buffalo.
Postes actifs de Chris Thornberg
| Sociétés | Poste | Début |
|---|---|---|
Beacon Economics LLC
 Beacon Economics LLC Investment ManagersFinance Founded in 2007, Beacon Economics LLC is an independent economic research and consulting firm located in Los Angeles, California. The firm provides objective, top-tier research and analytics to help their clients make optimal decisions about investment, growth, revenue, and policy. Their core areas of expertise include economic and revenue forecasting, regional economic analysis, market and industry analysis, economic impact studies, economic policy analysis, and international trade analysis. Beacon Economics' clients include banks, investment firms and hedge funds, the State of California, real estate companies, private foundations and non-profit organizations, cities and counties, public and private universities, and trade and business organizations. | Fondateur | 01/01/2006 |
Frontures Management LLC
 Frontures Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Frontures Management LLC (Frontures) is a venture capital firm. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California. | Directeur/Membre du Conseil | - |
UC Riverside (Venture Capital)
 UC Riverside (Venture Capital) Investment ManagersFinance UC Riverside is a venture capital arm of University of California, Riverside. The firm founded in 2017 with headquarters located in California, US. | Directeur/Membre du Conseil | - |
Anciens postes connus de Chris Thornberg
| Sociétés | Poste | Fin |
|---|---|---|
| Clemson University | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
| University of California San Diego | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
| University of California, Los Angeles | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
| Thammasat University | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Paulson & Co., Inc.
 Paulson & Co., Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Paulson & Co., Inc. (PCI) is an independent hedge fund management firm headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded by John Paulson in 1994. PCI provides services to investment vehicle pools and manages accounts for banking institutions, corporations and pension and profit-sharing plans. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Formation de Chris Thornberg
| University of California, Los Angeles | Doctorate Degree |
| State University of New York at Buffalo | Undergraduate Degree |
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Paulson & Co., Inc.
Paulson & Co., Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Paulson & Co., Inc. (PCI) is an independent hedge fund management firm headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded by John Paulson in 1994. PCI provides services to investment vehicle pools and manages accounts for banking institutions, corporations and pension and profit-sharing plans. | Finance |
Beacon Economics LLC
Beacon Economics LLC Investment ManagersFinance Founded in 2007, Beacon Economics LLC is an independent economic research and consulting firm located in Los Angeles, California. The firm provides objective, top-tier research and analytics to help their clients make optimal decisions about investment, growth, revenue, and policy. Their core areas of expertise include economic and revenue forecasting, regional economic analysis, market and industry analysis, economic impact studies, economic policy analysis, and international trade analysis. Beacon Economics' clients include banks, investment firms and hedge funds, the State of California, real estate companies, private foundations and non-profit organizations, cities and counties, public and private universities, and trade and business organizations. | Finance |
UC Riverside (Venture Capital)
UC Riverside (Venture Capital) Investment ManagersFinance UC Riverside is a venture capital arm of University of California, Riverside. The firm founded in 2017 with headquarters located in California, US. | Finance |
Frontures Management LLC
Frontures Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Frontures Management LLC (Frontures) is a venture capital firm. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California. | Finance |