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ROSS MAC’S 2ND ANNUAL MACONOMICS SUMMIT LEAVES MAJOR MARK ON FINANCIAL LITERACY IN CHICAGO

Ross Mac hosted his 2nd Annual Maconomics Wealth Summit weekend in Chicago, with this year’s theme of “Transforming Your Financial Future,” with a series of panel discussions from major speakers in the industry.

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On Friday, attendees got a chance to experience the all-white yacht networking event aboard the Anita Dee, and Chicago’s skyline as the backdrop. Saturday kicked off with a warm welcome from Chicago’s Mayor Brandon Johnson and concluded with a performance by National recording artist and Chicago native Jeremih. The summit featured major keynote speakers Mandell Crawley (EVP at Morgan Stanley), Earn Your Leisure, Ryan Leslie, The Master Investor Ian Dunlap, Rashauna Scott, Khari Blasingame (Chicago Bears), K.Camp and more.  This event was held at Whitney Young High School, with over 350 people in attendance.

The weekend concluded with the Maconomics Foundation celebrity basketball game at Whitney Young High School with Chicago Notables including Kris D. Lofton (Powerbook: Force, Ballers), Dana Evans (Chicago Sky), Javonte Green (Chicago Bulls), Cortez Smith (The Chi) and more. 

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The weekend was sponsored by Morgan Stanley, US Bank, GCM Grosvener, BET, The Luster Foundation, BMO, Black McDonald’s Association, and the Atlanta Life Insurance Company. Checkout the  Recap Photos below.

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