2021 Mackinac Policy Conference

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Rick Albin

Political Reporter, WOOD-TV 8
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Dennis W. Archer Jr.

Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, sixteen42 ventures
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Alize Asberry Payne 

Racial Equity Officer, Washtenaw County
sandy baruah

Sandy K. Baruah

President and Chief Executive Officer
Jocelyn Benson

Jocelyn Benson

Secretary of State, State of Michigan
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Hussein Berry

Vice President, Airport Operations DTW, Delta Air Lines
Rosalind-Brewer

Rosalind (Roz) Brewer

Chief Executive Officer, Walgreens Boots Alliance
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Douglas Brinkley

Best-Selling Author; CNN Presidential Historian; Rocket CompaniesKatherine Tsanoff Brown Chair in Humanities and Professor of History, Rice University
Antoine Bryant

Antoine Bryant

Director, Planning and Development Department, City of Detroit
kyle caldwell

Kyle Caldwell

President and Chief Executive Officer, Council of Michigan Foundations
Tammy Carnrike

Tammy Carnrike

Chief Operating Officer, Detroit Regional Chamber
Raj Chetty

Raj Chetty

William A. Ackman Professor of Public Economics, Harvard University
Nicholas A. Christakis

Nicholas A. Christakis

Social Scientist and Physician; Director, Human Nature Lab, Yale University; Co-director, Yale Institute for Network Science
Zoe Clark

Zoe Clark

Program Director, Michigan Radio
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Kristine Coogan

Managing Director, Strategy, KPMG
Stephen Currie

Stephan Currie

Executive Director, Michigan Association of Counties
Mark de la Vergne

Mark de la Vergne

Vice President, Project Development Cavnue
Ric L DeVore

Ric L. DeVore

Regional President, Detroit and Southeast Michigan, PNC Bank
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Claudia Douglass

Principal, Health Services Provider, PwC
todd dubner

Todd Dubner

Principal, Global Strategy Group, KPMG
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Mike Duggan

Mayor, City of Detroit
Carladenise Edwards

Carladenise Edwards

Executive Vice President and Chief Strategy Officer, Henry Ford Health System
David Egner

David Egner

President and Chief Executive Officer, Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation
Matt Elliott

Matt Elliott

President, Bank of America Michigan
Jay Farner

Jay Farner

Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Rocket Companies
Nolan Finley

Nolan Finley

Contributor One Detroit and DPTV; Editorial Page Editor, The Detroit News
Richard Florida

Richard Florida

Co-founder, Creative Class Group
Harold Ford Jr.

Harold Ford Jr.

Executive Vice President and Vice Chairman, Corporate and Institutional Banking, PNC
Stephen Henderson

Stephen Henderson

Executive Advisor, BridgeDetroit; Host, Detroit Today and American Black Journal
Bridget Hurd

Bridget Hurd

Vice President, Inclusion and Diversity, and Chief Diversity Officer, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Lloyd Jackson

Lloyd Jackson

Senior News Analyst, WJR NewsTalk 760 AM
Russell A. Kavalhuna

Russell A. Kavalhuna

President, Henry Ford College
Steven Kiefer

Steven Kiefer

Chairman, The Kiefer Foundation​;President, General Motors International, General Motors Co.
Ronia Kruse

Ronia Kruse

President and Chief Executive Officer, OpTech LLC
Wright L. Lassiter III

Wright L. Lassiter III

Chairman, 2021 Mackinac Policy Conference; President and Chief Executive Officer, Henry Ford Health System
Daniel J. Loepp

Daniel J. Loepp

President and Chief Executive Officer, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Lisa Lunsford

Lisa Lunsford

Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer, Global Strategic Supply Solutions (GS3)
Ryan Maibach

Ryan Maibach

President and Chief Executive Officer, Barton Malow Holdings
Christy McDonald

Christy McDonald

Special Correspondent and Anchor, WDIV-TV 4, NBC
marjace miles

Marjace Miles

Consumer Marketing Manager, Autonomous Vehicles, Ford Motor Company
Mariam Noland

Mariam Noland

President, Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan
Robert C. O’Brien

Robert C. O’Brien

Former United States National Security Advisor, Trump Administration
Richard Pappas

Richard Pappas

President, Davenport University
Sandy Pierce

Sandy Pierce

Senior Executive Vice President, Private Bank and Regional Banking Director and Chair, Huntington Michigan
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Rick Pluta

Senior Capitol Correspondent, Michigan Public Radio Network
Jason Pontin

Jason Pontin

Partner, DCVC
Angelique Power

Angelique Power

President and Chief Executive Officer, The Skillman Foundation
Michael Pricer

Michael Pricer

U.S. Consulting Industry Leader, Industrial Manufacturing, KPMG
Mark Reuss

Mark Reuss

President, General Motors Co.
Michael Robinet

Michael Robinet

Executive Director, Consulting, S&P Global
Alec Ross

Alec Ross

New York Times Best-Selling Author; Huntington Michigan Former Senior Advisor for Innovation, State Department
Suzanne Shank

Suzanne Shank

President and Chief Executive Officer, Siebert Williams Shank & Co., LLC
Nicole Sherard-Freemans

Nicole Sherard-Freeman

Group Executive, Jobs, Economy, and Detroit at Work, City of Detroit
Marc Siry

Marc Siry

Vice President, Strategic Development, Complex Solutions, Comcast Business
Paul Smith

Paul W. Smith

Host, WJR NewsTalk 760 AM
Michael Steele

Michael Steele

Former Chairman, Republican National Committee; Former Lieutenant Governor, State of Maryland; Political Analyst, MSNBC
Vickie Thomas

Vickie Thomas

Communications Director, City of Detroit; Black Business Minute Reporter, WWJ Newsradio 950
Trine Tsouderos

Trine Tsouderos

Health Research Institute Leader, PwC
John Tuttle

John Tuttle

Vice Chairman and Chief Commercial Officer, New York Stock Exchange
Carla Walker-Miller

Carla Walker-Miller

Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Walker-Miller Energy Services LLC
Madison Weston

Madison Weston

Marketing Specialist, HELLA
Joe White

Joe White

Global Auto Industry Editor, Reuters
Arn Tellem

Arn Tellem

Pistons Sports and Entertainment
Gretchen Whitmer

Gretchen Whitmer

Governor, State of Michigan
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Don’t miss Michigan’s premier statewide policy event.

The 2023 Conference will be held May 30 – June 2, 2023.

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