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REMI is thrilled to announce that our 2026 Users’ Conference will be held October 7th – October 9th at the Cambria Hotel Downtown Asheville in Asheville, NC. There is no registration fee, and attendance is open to all REMI users. This conference will provide an opportunity for our users to present their latest research, connect with other analysts, and get updates on REMI model development. More details, including a detailed itinerary, will be released in the coming weeks. Please RSVP using the provided registration form, and nominate research to be considered for a GIT Award on our submission form. If you are interested in joining us for dinner on October 6th at 6pm, please click here to RSVP. We hope to see you there!
Agenda
The full agenda includes session times, presentation details, and event updates.
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Fred Treyz, Ph.D.
Chief Economist & CEO
REMI
Frederick R. Treyz, Ph.D. is the Chief Executive Officer and Chief Economist at Regional Economic Models, Inc. (REMI), a leading provider of dynamic economic and demographic modeling software and consulting. He is an authority on analyzing public policies and their regional macroeconomic and population impacts. Under Dr. Treyz’s leadership, REMI has shaped public policy debates by helping clients evaluate economic development, transportation, energy, immigration reform, and other topics. The company’s clients include federal, state, and regional agencies, metropolitan planning organizations, leading national associations, universities, and consultants who seek to analyze the implications of public policy. Dr. Treyz oversees the research and development of REMI’s suite of regional policy models, and has academic publications in leading journals. Currently, he is coordinating development of Generative AI approaches to enhance REMI’s regional economic policy analysis models. He holds an A.B. in Economics from Princeton University and a Ph.D. in Regional Science from the University of Pennsylvania.
Venue
Cambria Hotel Downtown Asheville
This years event is taking place at the Cambria Hotel Downtown Asheville. This hotel features modern amenities and is in the heart of downtown Asheville. These amenities include a rooftop terrace with mountain views, on-site dining at Hemingway’s Cuba, and a fitness center. Learn more about this hotel by clicking here.
REMI has secured a limited amount of discounted hotel rooms for participants in our conference. The deadline to book with this discounted rate is September 6th, 2026. Please note that it is very likely that our block will fill before this deadline, so we recommend that you book your room as soon as possible. Click here to book your room now.