Watch: 2019-2020 State of the Region Presentation:

The Detroit Regional Chamber hosted the sixth annual State of the Region on Thursday, Dec. 5 at Ford Field to reveal new data on Southeast Michigan’s economic health and how the region compares to peer regions. The report analyzes economic indicators related to business growth, talent, innovation, and international commerce.

Read the 2019-2020 State of the Region Report

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Read the Inaugural 2019-2020 State of Education Report:

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View photos from the BCBSM Roary the Lion Photo Booth here.

Agenda:

Doors Open

10 a.m. | Gate G entrance (St. Antoine)
Registration

Early Arrival Opportunities
New this year are two early arrival opportunities:

10:15 a.m. – 11:25 a.m. | Hall of Legends (3rd Floor)
Detroit 2030: From Education Crisis to Talent Hub | View Agenda

10:30 a.m. – 11:25 a.m. | Adams Street Concourse
Regional Leader Networking Reception

State of the Region Program | West Atrium

11:30 a.m.
Lunch Served

12 p.m.
State of the Region Welcome
Speaker: Sandy Baruah, President and CEO, Detroit Regional Chamber

12:10 p.m.
Keynote Address
Speaker: Ron Insana, Senior Analyst, CNBC; Financial Industry Expert
Interviewer: Devin Scillian, Anchor, WDIV-TV 4, NBC

12:40 p.m.
Sponsor Remarks
Speaker: Richard Hampson, State President, Michigan, Citizens Bank

12:45 p.m.
State of the Region Presentation
Speaker: Sandy Baruah, President and CEO, Detroit Regional Chamber

1:15 p.m.
Conclusion

Thank You to Our Sponsors:

Regional Champion:

Regional Stakeholder:

Regional Leaders:

Table Sponsors: