Mackinac Policy Conference

Detroit Regional Chamber Announces Stephen Polk As The 2017 Mackinac Policy Conference Chair
June 2, 2016MACKINAC ISLAND, June 2, 2016 – Today, the Detroit Regional Chamber announced automotive expert, philanthropist and Highgate CEO Stephen Polk…

In the News: Panelist Brian Steketee
May 2, 2016CEO and founder of Modustri, Brian Steketee, thanks Michigan's small business ecosystem for the company's growth as it was awarded…

Detroit Leaders: City’s Comeback Requires Conscious Inclusion, Neighborhood Revitalization
June 2, 2015Investing in transportation infrastructure is crucial to the state’s comeback and economic development strategy. How that happens will require compromise…

Long-Term Solution for Michigan’s Transportation Infrastructure Requires Funding Compromise, Increased Revenue, Immediate Action
June 2, 2015Investing in transportation infrastructure is crucial to the state’s comeback and economic development strategy. How that happens will require compromise…

Michigan’s Freshman Congressionals: Let’s Work, Learn Together
June 2, 2015Some of the newest members of Michigan’s Congressional delegation acknowledged that while they may not always be able to speak…

City And State Leaders Commit To Collaboration
May 29, 2015A stronger comeback for Michigan and Detroit means partnering and acting together. Key leaders of the state Legislature, Detroit City…

Perception, Partnerships and Pipeline Will Close the Skills Gap in Michigan
May 28, 2015[youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0o2WgvZST4E[/youtube] Perceptions, pipelines and partnerships are the “three Ps” in addressing the skilled-trades gap in Michigan, which is essential helping…

CNN’s Mike Rowe: Michigan Must Change Perceptions of Skilled Trades
May 27, 2015Mike Rowe, host of CNN’s “Somebody’s Gotta Do It,” led Mackinac Policy Conference attendees through a humorous journey down memory…

Gov. Snyder: Michigan’s Long-Term Growth Requires Cohesive Plan for Economic Development, Education and Efficient Government
June 2, 2014Putting Michigan on a path to long-term success requires cohesiveness between state and local leaders Gov. Rick Snyder said —…

Ford Motor Co. Course for Automotive Innovation Stems from Company’s Iconic Past
June 2, 2014Ethics and innovation are important factors that affect a company’s reputation and success, according to Bill Ford, executive chairman of…

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