The Economic Club of Memphis was established to make such a contribution by promoting the study and discussion of economic, political, and social issues. By bringing outstanding leaders and creative individuals to Memphis, it fosters a greater appreciation of excellence in all endeavors and promotes a global point of view. The Economic Club provides the Memphis area with an opportunity to experience the best of our guests’ talents, accomplishments, culture, and values. The Economic Club: - Provides an opportunity for Mid-South business leaders to exchange views with influential people from around the world. - Provides a forum for leading citizens of Memphis to contribute to a better understanding of the economic, political and social issues facing us and linking us to the world. - Provides members with a platform from which to make a contribution to the ideas and policies of this and other nations. - Provides six to eight meetings each year featuring nationally and internationally recognized speakers at prestigious locations.