DBEDT’s Lim to talk about revitalizing state economy

Richard Lim, director of the state Department of Business, Economic Development & Tourism, will present an overview of the state's fiscal situation and outline DBEDT's plan for economic revitalization on Thursday, June 2 at the Hawaii Economic Association monthly meeting.

The event will be from noon to 1:30 p.m. at the Plaza Club on the 20th floor of the Pioneer Plaza Building. The price is $25 for members and $35 for nonmembers. RSVP to Kimberly Burnett via email at kburnett@hawaii.edu no later than noon Wednesday, June 1. No-shows may be charged.

Lim was previously managing director and co-founder of Honolulu-based merchant banking firm Sennet Capital LLC, senior vice president of mortgage banking for Central Pacific Bank, and president and chief operating officer of City Bank.