DETROIT, July 25, 2013 – The Detroit Regional Chamber has announced the election of Joseph L. Welch, chairman, president and CEO of ITC Holdings Corp., as chairman of its Board of Directors for the 2013-2014 program year. Welch succeeds Nancy M. Schlichting, CEO, Henry Ford Health System, who remains on the Chamber’s Board as immediate…
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Statement from Detroit Regional Chamber CEO on Bankruptcy
DETROIT, July 18, 2013: Today, Detroit Regional Chamber President and CEO Sandy K. Baruah issued the following statement on the city of Detroit’s filing for Chapter 9 bankruptcy. “Bankruptcy is the bold step needed to finally address Detroit’s financial problems …
Continue ReadingDetroit Regional Chamber’s PAC Board Endorses Seven Candidates in the 2013 Detroit City Council Primary
DETROIT, July 12, 2013 – Today, the Detroit Regional Chamber’s Political Action Committee (PAC) Board announced the endorsements of seven candidates in the August 6 primary for the Detroit City Council election in November. “The City Council elections this fall …
Continue ReadingDetroit Regional Chamber’s PAC Board Endorses Mike Duggan As Write-In Candidate In The 2013 Detroit Mayoral Primary
DETROIT, July 2, 2013 – Today, the Detroit Regional Chamber’s Political Action Committee (PAC) Board endorsed former Detroit Medical Center CEO Mike Duggan as a write-in candidate for the August 6 primary for the Detroit mayoral election in November. “The Chamber and the Detroit business community …
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