Competing to Win: Manufacturing in America

Oakland Community College – Auburn Hills Campus MTEC, 2900 Featherstone Rd, Auburn Hills, MI, United States

The DEC hosted Jay Timmons, President & CEO of National Association of Manufacturers, on Tuesday, October 18, at Oakland Community College – Auburn Hills Campus. In a fireside chat with DEC President & CEO Steve Grigorian, Jay discussed “Competing to Win: Manufacturing in America” and answered questions from the audience.

How Innovation Brews Business Transformation

The DEC hosted Brendan Whitworth, CEO of Anheuser-Busch, on Wednesday, June 8, at Ford Field. In a fireside chat with DEC President and CEO Steve Grigorian, Brendan discussed “How Innovation Brews Business Transformation” and answered questions from the audience.

The event concluded with a summer beverage tasting led by Anheuser-Busch Master Cicerone Ryan Daley.

Is the Talent War Reshaping Business?

Townsend Hotel 100 Townsend St, Birmingham, MI, United States

The DEC hosted Mark Hoplamazian, President & CEO of Hyatt Hotels Corporation, and Mark Mendola, Vice Chairman – US Managing Partner of PwC, on Thursday, November 17, at The Townsend Hotel in Birmingham. In a fireside chat with DEC’s Steve Grigorian, Mark and Mark discussed “Is the Talent War Reshaping Business?” and answered questions from the audience.

The Outlook for Monetary Policy and Observations on the Evolving Economy

The Masonic 500 Temple St, Detroit, MI, United States

The DEC hosted U.S. Federal Reserve System Governor Dr. Lisa D. Cook on Wednesday, November 30, at The Masonic. Dr. Cook discussed “The Outlook for Monetary Policy and Observations on the Evolving Economy” and answered questions from the audience.

THE GREAT RESET: The Future of Work

MotorCity Casino Hotel 2901 Grand River Ave, Detroit MI 48201, Michigan

The DEC hosted Johnny C. Taylor, Jr., President & CEO of the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM), on Wednesday, December 7, at MotorCity Casino Hotel. In a fireside chat with DEC’s Steve Grigorian, Johnny discussed “THE GREAT RESET: The Future of Work?” and answered questions from the audience.