The Economic Development Council is pleased to welcome Frank Mottek as our speaker. Frank Mottek is an award-winning American broadcast journalist and one of Southern California’s most respected voices in business and economic reporting. With more than three decades of experience delivering financial, economic, and market news, Frank currently hosts Mottek On Money on 790 KABC and through the Mottek On Money podcast, bringing timely insights to listeners on the economy, markets, and the personal and business financial landscape. Prior to Mottek On Money, Frank anchored business news for major Los Angeles outlets, including KNX (AM) 1070 Newsradio, KCAL-TV, and KTLA, and has been a trusted source of business coverage through multiple economic cycles, including the 2008 financial crisis. In addition to his broadcast work, Frank is a frequent moderator and master of ceremonies for economic forums, corporate events, and industry conferences throughout the region. His extensive experience translating complex economic trends into clear, actionable insights makes him a compelling speaker for our Economic Development Council audience.