The Michigan Opportunity
An economic development podcast featuring candid conversations with business leaders across Michigan.
The Michigan Opportunity
S5 Ep.46 - Mike Duggan, Mayor, City of Detroit
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Michigan Economic Development Corporation
City of Detroit's Mayor Mike Duggan talks through the economic developments during his tenure.
As the second-longest serving Mayor in Detroit history, Mike Duggan’s economic and business development strategies have centered around attracting major investments, accelerating small business growth and creating a business-friendly climate.
He discusses several projects including investing in talent with the University of Michigan Center for Innovation, bringing back manufacturing jobs with automotive factories, bringing the Lions back to Downtown Detroit with Ford Field, and more.