2019 Conference

• Detroit Regional Chamber Releases 2019 Mackinac Policy Conference To-Do List

  MACKINAC ISLAND, May 31, 2019 – Today, the Detroit Regional Chamber unveiled its 2019 Mackinac Policy Conference To-Do List following three days of discussions featuring top state, regional, and national thought leaders. Chamber President and CEO Sandy Baruah and 2019 Conference Chair Patti Poppe, president and CEO of Consumers Energy and CMS Energy, announced the list at the conclusion of the 39th annual Conference.

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• Detroit Regional Chamber Announces Ryan Maibach as the 2020 Mackinac Policy Conference Chair

  MACKINAC ISLAND, MICH. (May 29, 2019) – Today, the Detroit Regional Chamber announced Ryan Maibach, president and CEO of Barton Malow, as Chair of the 2020 Mackinac Policy Conference. 2019 Conference Chair Patti Poppe, the president and CEO of Consumers Energy and CMS Energy, and incoming Chair of the Chamber’s Board of Directors made the announcement from the main stage at the 2019 Mackinac Policy Conference.

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• MICHauto Finds Auto Industry has $225 Billion Economic Contribution to Michigan

  DETROIT (May 28, 2019) – MICHauto, an economic development program of the Detroit Regional Chamber today released findings from a study that demonstrates the comprehensive impact of the automotive industry on Michigan’s economy. The study found that the automotive industry contributes a total of $225 billion to the state’s economy. Of that $225 billion, 83% is directly attributed to automotive manufacturing.

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• Michigan’s Largest Local Business Organizations Rally Together Around Statewide Policy Agenda

  Lansing, MICH., (May 6, 2019) – Today, Michigan’s largest business organizations representing thousands of employers across the state, released a joint 2019 Legislative Agenda on behalf of their collective members, which provide jobs to the vast majority of Michigan’s legislative …

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