Today, Thursday, Jan. 11, the Detroit Policy Conference: Growing Our Population will focus on initiatives and policy prescriptions needed to grow the state and Region’s population and make it an attractive destination for talent and business development.
The Conference will feature One-on-One Discussions with Mike Duggan, Mayor of Detroit, Kimberly Espy, President of Wayne State University, John Rakolta Jr., Chair of the Growing Michigan Together Council, and other leaders in the Region.
The Conference will also include Power Perspectives from speakers like Jeanette Pierce, President of City Institute; panels with business leaders like Brian Calley, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Small Business Association of Michigan; and a reception featuring the Detroit City Council.
For those unable to attend the Conference, a webcast sponsored by Bank of America will begin at 10 a.m.