recent podcasts Episodes - | Special Podcast on the Creative Economy Accelerator | This week?s ?50 CEO?s on the D: Detroit Renaissance Reports? podcast features Chris Ilitch of Ilitch Holdings, Inc. and special guest Kelly Lee, Executive Vice President of Innovation Philadelphia.
Ilitch and Lee speak with guest host Sabrina Keeley, Vice President of Detroit Renaissance, and discuss the benefits of a creative economy accelerator. Chris?s leadership and research have led him to some strong convictions to the idea of accelerating economic growth through recognizing and rewarding creative communities. Kelly Lee helps to illustrate how the tactics have worked for her in the City of Brotherly Love.
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| John Rakolta and Bob Ficano on the Aerotropolis and Incentives | This week?s ?50 CEO?s on the D: Detroit Renaissance Reports? special podcast features John Rakolta Chairman and CEO of Walbridge and Bob Ficano, Wayne County Executive speaking on the importance on the importance of the planned Aerotropolis.
Host Doug Rothwell leads this discussion with Rakolta and Ficano about the Aerotropolis and the incentives surrounding it. Rakolta explains some of the advantages to how it will affect the area, and Ficano gives the reasons why Detroit is such a perfect place for this venture. By attracting investors and businesses to the area, travel related industry would be synonymous with Detroit.
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| Carl Roehling on Maintaining Density in the Creative Class | On this week?s ?50 CEO?s on the D: Detroit Renaissance Reports,? Doug Rothwell speaks with Carl Roehling, CEO of the Smith Group.
In their discussion, Rothwell and Roehling discuss how Detroit can best nurture its budding creative class. Roehling reminds listeners that Detroit does have a ?tremendous amount? of creative talent, but it could disappear if not maintained. He notes that it is not only important for the economy to keep creatives in close quarters, but ultimately will help serve the area?s cultural aspects as well.
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| Florine Mark on Being An Ambassador For Detroit | This week?s ?50 CEO?s on the D: Detroit Renaissance Reports? podcast features Florine Mark, the President and CEO of the WW Group.
Florine and host Doug Rothwell discuss how much of Detroit's future depends on the strength of the citizens, and their personal level of commitment to the city. Florine is a unique entrepreneur that has a passion for Detroit and hopes to pass it on to others who call Detroit and Southeastern Michigan home.
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