The Detroit Regional Chamber recently announced an expanded strategy to help fill the talent pipeline for employers and a grant of $765,000 from the Ralph C. Wilson Jr. Foundation to fund this work for the next two years. The Chamber’s effort is targeting …
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Inteva’s Samuel Wells Named Diversity Business Leader By Corp! Magazine
Media Contact: Lisa Gentile 248-688-8346 lgentile@intevaproducts.com Senior Global Director of Sales honored during Michigan Salute to Diversity awards ceremony TROY, Mich., Oct. 1, 2019 – Inteva Products, a leading global Tier One automotive supplier of engineered components and systems, is …
Continue ReadingButzel Long attorneys publish article in Law360 highlighting trend limiting noncompetes
DETROIT, Mich. – Butzel Long attorneys Bernard (Bernie) J. Fuhs, and Ziyad Hermiz co-authored an article that appears in the September 16, 2019 Law 360 newsletter and Expert Analysis section. The article is titled, “Mich. Bill Adds to States’ Trend …
Continue ReadingWalsh President Marsha Kelliher Named to Crain’s Notable Women in Education
TROY, Mich., Sept. 23, 2019 — Marsha Kelliher, J.D, LL.M., President and CEO of Walsh, has been named to the 2019 Notable Women in Education list by Crain’s Detroit Business. The list highlights women in the education sector who are …
Continue ReadingDykema’s Bloomfield Hills Office Adds IP Attorney Thomas T. Moga
Dykema, a leading national law firm, announced today the addition of Thomas T. Moga to its Intellectual Property & IP Litigation Department and Automotive Industry Group as a Senior Counsel in the firm’s Bloomfield Hills office. Moga joins Dykema from …
Continue ReadingMICHauto Convenes Automotive Executives at #MPC19
MICHauto Hosts Annual ‘Auto on the Island,’ Unveils Study Showing Auto Industry’s $225B Contribution to Michigan “The $225 billion in statewide economic contribution demonstrates the health of the automotive industry in Michigan while also posing opportunities for its growth and …
Continue ReadingArcelorMittal Partnership Driving Jobs, Investment for Our Region
Last month, ArcelorMittal Tailored Blanks celebrated a ribbon cutting for its new facility on Detroit’s east side, bringing an $83 million investment and 120 new jobs to Michigan. The Detroit Regional Chamber was a key partner in the company’s decision to move …
Continue ReadingKeep Up On All of Destination Detroit’s Business Attraction Efforts From the Past Few Months
The Detroit Regional Chamber’s award-winning Destination Detroit team has been busy traveling the globe and nation promoting the Detroit region to companies and site selectors. Some trip highlights from the past few months include: Oct. 29-30: Israel Fuel Choice and …
Continue ReadingChamber Releases 2018-2019 State of the Region Report
Last week, the Detroit Regional Chamber released the fifth annual State of the Region report to more than 300 attendees at Ford Field. The report provides an economic overview of the Detroit region and where it stands compared to national …
Continue ReadingChamber’s Detroit Drives Degrees Makes the Business Case for Investing in Employees’ Education
Last week, the Detroit Regional Chamber hosted Forward Detroit investors and Detroit Drives Degrees stakeholders to discuss ways to close the talent gap and continue propelling Michigan’s economy forward. With only 44 percent of all Michiganders having a postsecondary credential, …
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