Panelist

Mr. Paul E Hendershot

Paul E. Hendershot currently the Market Economist for Costar, covering the Dallas-Wort Worth market. His previous positions include; Director of Research for the Charlotte Chamber, Independent Economist, Adjunct Professor of Applied Economics at the University of North Texas and Director of Research for the Dallas Regional Chamber.

As the Founder and Chief Economist of Hendershot Economics, I had the opportunity to define the Life Sciences industry for BIOCOM among other projects in the Greater San Diego region.

During his tenure with the Chamber he completed over one hundred unique economic development projects.  These include; Comerica, AT&T, Gulfstream, Arbitron, Capital One, Research in Motion, among others.

Mr. Hendershot served in the United States Air Force as a communications specialist, held a top secret security clearance. He worked in Presidential Communications while stationed in Washington D.C. at Andrews AFB and also served at RAF Croughton, England for three years. He volunteered to take part in Operation Joint Endeavor (IFOR) in Bosnia.

While in the Air Force, Mr. Hendershot attended the University of Maryland. He studied Sociology at the University of North Texas and received his B.A., graduating cum laude. Soon after, he began his graduate work in Applied Economics at the University of North Texas, receiving his M.S. in 2006.