Media Coverage
Windsor-Essex Chamber Looks Beyond 150 Years as Cross-Border Relationships Shift
September 30, 2026Chamber President and Chief Executive Officer Sandy K. Baruah, reinforces the importance of a strong U.S.-Canada relationship.
Pandas, Parts, and Paranoia: Why Chinese Cars Don’t Sit Right in Detroit
September 25, 2026Chris Renwick, Lloyd Jackson, and Jamie Edmonds talk with Sandy K. Baruah, Detroit Regional Chamber Chief Executive Officer, about Chinese…
How Will Canada’s New Tariffs Impact Michigan?
September 9, 2026Chamber President and Chief Executive Officer Sandy K. Baruah examines the impact of Canada's new retaliatory tariffs on Michigan businesses.
How Detroit Made Education Its Comeback Strategy
September 8, 2026Over several years the Detroit Regional Chamber has recognized that educational attainment is a economic development strategy, and it is…
A Look to the Horizon: Michigan’s Economic Future Opportunities
September 4, 2026Sandy K. Baruah talks about what it will take for Michigan to compete, grow, and prosper economically in the decades…
Opinion: Pure Michigan is More Than a Tourism Campaign, It’s an Economic Development Asset
September 3, 2026Glenn Stevens Jr. and Liz Ware highlight Pure Michigan as one of Michigan's greatest assets, not just a tourism campaign.
Michigan Needs Young Workers, but Entry-Level Jobs Are Getting Harder to Come By
September 3, 2026Greg Handel, Chief Education and Talent Officer at the Detroit Regional Chamber, explains the roadblocks young talent in Michigan is…
Chamber and MichAuto Remain the Leading Voice on Trade Policy and Tariffs
August 26, 2026The Chamber and MichAuto remain at the forefront of the ongoing threat of fluctuating trade policy.
Sandy K. Baruah Discusses Detroit Region Wins and Challenges
August 13, 2026Sandy K. Baruah highlights the Gordie Howe Bridge opening, transit millage, RenCen, and putting out Michigan's housefire through collaboration.
Impacts of the Gordie Howe Bridge and Why We Need It
July 29, 2026Sandy K. Baruah joined WDIV Local 4 News/ClickOnDetroit to discuss how the bridge will strengthen cross-border trade, support business growth…
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