Detroit Regional Chamber > Mackinac Policy Conference > Speakers

Check this page for updates as speakers are confirmed for the 2022 Mackinac Policy Conference.

  • Linda Apsey

    President and Chief Executive Officer, ITC Holdings Corp.

  • Steve Ballmer

    Co-Founder, Ballmer Group; Owner, Los Angeles Clippers NBA Basketball Team

  • Sandy K. Baruah

    President and Chief Executive Officer, Detroit Regional Chamber

  • Brian Calley

    President and Chief Executive Officer, Small Business Association of Michigan

  • Awenate Cobbina

    Chief Executive Officer, Bedrock Group LP; Chairman, Michigan Economic Development Corp. Executive Committee

  • Harold Ford Jr.

    Junior Vice Chairman, Corporate & Institutional Banking, PNC Bank

  • Morela Hernandez

    Ligia Ramirez de Reynolds Collegiate Professor of Public Policy, University of Michigan

  • Amy Hovey

    Housing Specialist, Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity

  • Tiffany King

    Equity and Inclusion Officer, Michigan State Housing Development Authority

  • Ted Koppel

    Legendary Anchor, ABC News’ Nightline; Senior Contributor, CBS Sunday Morning Show; Contributing Columnist, Washington Post, New York Times, Wall Street Journal

  • Maureen Krauss

    President and Chief Executive Officer, Detroit Regional Partnership

  • Shana Lewis

    Vice President of Talent Acquisition and Workforce Programs, Trinity Health

  • Jon Meacham

    Presidential Historian; Pulitzer Prize-Winning Author

  • Quentin Messer Jr.

    Chief Executive Officer, Michigan Economic Development Corp.; President and Chair, Michigan Strategic Fund

  • Cindy Pasky

    President and Chief Executive Officer, Strategic Staffing Solutions

  • Sandy Pierce

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

  • Angelique Power

    President and Chief Executive Officer, The Skillman Foundation

  • Rip Rapson

    President and Chief Executive Officer, The Kresge Foundation

  • Garrick J. Rochow

    President and CEO of CMS Energy Corporation and Consumers Energy Company

  • Dug Song

    Board Member, 2022 Mackinac Policy Conference; CSO, Cisco Security

  • Nancy Tellem

    Executive Chair, Eko; Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer, BasBlue

  • Arn Tellem

    Vice Chairman, Pistons Sports and Entertainment; Chair, 2022 Mackinac Policy Conference