Last week, the Detroit Regional Chamber led a delegation of over 30 business, civic and philanthropic leaders, and representatives of the city of Detroit, to New Orleans, La. for a three-day lessons learned tour to bring back insight for Detroit’s continued revitalization. The trip focused on New Orleans’ successful – and still developing – recovery from Hurricane Katrina.
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October 21: Chamber to Unveil State of the Region, Dec. 10; Go Behind the Scenes of The Parade Company at Inside the CEO Mind
The Detroit Regional Chamber will provide an update to membership and release a State of the Region during its Annual Meeting on Wednesday, Dec. 10 from 5 to 7:30 p.m. at The Westin Book Cadillac Detroit.
Continue ReadingOctober 16: Registration Open for 2015 Detroit Policy Conference; Gov. Snyder’s Results, Leadership in Michigan’s Reinvention Evident in Debate
The Detroit Policy Conference highlights the positive message of Detroit’s ongoing economic resurgence by bringing together key business, community and political leaders to inspire innovative solutions and urban revitalization.
Continue ReadingOctober 7: Henry Ford Health System CEO Announces Retirement; TIME, Forbes Highlight Detroit Trailblazers
Henry Ford Health System CEO Announces Retirement Nancy Schlichting, CEO of Henry Ford Health System, announced last week that she will retire in December 2016. The Chamber thanks Schlichting for her continued leadership and looks forward to her ongoing impact …
Continue ReadingSeptember 30: Ilitch Impact Continues With New Red Wings Arena Breaking Ground; Chamber PAC to Host Fundraiser for U.S. Senate Candidate Gary Peters
Ilitch Impact Continues With New Red Wings Arena Breaking Ground The new $650 million Detroit Red Wings arena and entertainment district in downtown Detroit broke ground last week in another positive sign of developers and businesses investing in the city’s resurgence. …
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