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Eric B. Larson, Chief Executive Officer of the Downtown Detroit Partnership (DDP), to Speak at the 2023 Detroit Policy Conference

September 21, 2022

Eric B. Larson, chief executive officer of the Downtown Detroit Partnership (DDP), will take the stage at the 2023 Detroit Policy Conference on Tuesday, Jan. 10.

Larson will report on the current state of downtown Detroit by the numbers, with a focus on the return of visitors and workers to the city, post-pandemic. Larson will also share what DDP and its partners are doing to promote placemaking, sustainable development, and urban vitality in the city’s central business district.

Since 2014, Larson has served as Chief Executive Officer of DDP. Larson has more than 30 years of experience in real estate investment, development, asset management, and leasing. During his career, he has developed, financed, owned, and managed over $3 billion in Detroit real estate, including the Renaissance Center, Little Caesar’s Arena, and The A. Alfred Taubman Center for Design Education.

Further, Larson is also the founder, president, and chief executive officer of Larson Realty Group, a real estate development and management company.

2023 Detroit Policy Conference: The Future of Our Downtown

The revitalization of downtown Detroit is one of the nation’s greatest success stories of the past decade. As the city enters a post-pandemic environment, new efforts are underway to build a more equitable and prosperous future. The 2022 Detroit Policy Conference examines the next phase of downtown’s resurgence and the actions needed to continue its momentum.

Event Details

Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2023
8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.
MotorCity Casino Hotel