The Michigan Opportunity

S6 Ep.36 – Jim Schirmer, Senior Vice President of Programs, and Chris Haag, Vice President of Business Development and Strategy, American Rheinmetall

Michigan Economic Development Corporation Season 6 Episode 36

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American Rheinmetall, shares how their major defense and advanced manufacturing company is thriving right here in Michigan

Michigan’s blend of innovation, skilled talent, and collaborative statewide support gives companies like American Rheinmetall the strategic advantage to scale, compete, and lead in next generation defense technologies.

In this conversation, we talk with Jim Schirmer, Senior Vice President of Programs, and Chris Haag, Vice President of Business Development and Strategy about how Michigan continues to be a standout location for global innovators including: a deep engineering talent pool, world-class R&D assets, manufacturing heritage, cutting edge automation capabilities, unmatched partnerships with universities and suppliers, and a defense ecosystem.