8:15 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.
Registration, Networking, and Breakfast
Location: Rocket Companies Exhibit Hall
8:30 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.
Detroit’s First Word
Location: The Kresge Foundation Theatre, Rocket Companies Exhibit Hall
Sponsor: The Kresge Foundation
9:40 a.m. – 9:55 a.m.
Keynote Address: Richard Florida
Sponsor: Kroger
9:55 a.m. – 11:50 a.m.
General Sessions
Location: Sound Board Stage
11:50 a.m. – 12:35 p.m.
Lunch
Pick-up Location: Outside Entrance of Rocket Companies Exhibit Hall
12:50 p.m. – 1:38 p.m.
General Sessions
Location: Sound Board Stage
2:08 p.m. – 2:23 p.m.
General Sessions
Location: Sound Board Stage
2:23 p.m. – 2:55 p.m.
Break
2:55 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
General Sessions
Location: Sound Board Stage
4:30 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Reception
Location: Rocket Companies Exhibit Hall
Sponsors: Downtown Detroit Partnership, Enbridge Energy, Kroger
4:45 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Detroit’s Last Word
Location: The Kresge Foundation Theatre, Rocket Companies Exhibit Hall
Sponsor: The Kresge Foundation
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