About Us
Bret Bertolin, Senior Economist
Bret Bertolin has been with the Economic and Revenue Forecast Council (ERFC) since its inception in 1984. The ERFC is charged with preparing economic analyses and revenue forecasts for the Governor and the Legislature. Bret is well known within the government and outside as an expert on the state’s economy. He is highly regarded by his colleagues.
Prior to joining the Forecast Council, he worked as an Economist with Seattle-First National Bank.
When he is not crunching numbers, Bret enjoys hanging out on his sailboat with his wife and daughter.
Bret received both his Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in economics from Yale University.
Contact:
BretB@dor.wa.gov
360-534-1566