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Chamber Reacts: Gov. Whitmer’s Final State of the State Address
February 26, 2026Detroit Regional Chamber President and Chief Executive Officer Sandy K. Baruah shared the following sentiments after Gov. Gretchen Whitmer delivered remarks…
Why Wayne State Hired its New President From Within
February 25, 2026Richard Bierschbach’s appointment was welcomed by the Chamber’s President and Chief Executive Officer, Sandy K. Baruah.
Wayne State Joins Trend by Selecting Former Dean as President
February 25, 2026Chamber Chief Executive Officer, Sandy K. Baruah is delighted with new Wayne State University President, Richard Bierschbach.
Wayne State Names Richard Bierschbach its 14th President
February 25, 2026Richard Bierschbach’s appointment drew praise from Sandy K. Baruah, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Detroit Regional Chamber.
Megan Spanitz at the 2026 Detroit Policy Conference
February 25, 2026Chief Operating Officer at the Detroit Regional Chamber, Megan Spanitz, discusses Detroit’s future and priorities at the Chamber for 2026.
Glenn Stevens Jr. at the 2026 Detroit Policy Conference
February 25, 2026In an interview with MBN On The Road, Glenn Stevens Jr. discusses the city’s future, economic development, and regional policy.
Michigan’s Got the Blues: Voters Think We’re Golden, But the Numbers Say Otherwise!
February 24, 2026In a discussion with Chamber President and Chief Executive Officer, Sandy K. Baruah, he highlights results from the 2026 Voter…
Detroit Regional Chamber Congratulates Wayne State University on the Election of New President Richard Bierschbach
February 24, 2026This week, Wayne State University’s Board of Governors voted to appoint Richard Bierschbach as the university’s next president.
Voters Are Chilly Toward Data Centers, Poll Shows, as Unions Push AI Worker Protections
February 24, 2026The Chamber’s February voter poll shows that Michigan residents are either against data centers or don’t have a stance.
New Poll: Michigan Voters Don’t Know How Far Behind We Really Are
February 24, 2026The Chamber’s recent Michigan voter poll shows an unawareness of the continuing decrease in the state’s economic and education rankings.
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