A Climate Optimist’s Stand for Our Planet
2025-03-03 11:00 - 13:30 (America/Detroit) | MotorCity Casino Hotel, 2901 Grand River Ave, Detroit, MI, 48201, United States
Rod Wood

PresidentDetroit Lions

Dave Birkett

Lions ReporterDetroit Free Press

Nick Baumgardner

Senior Writer & NFL Draft AnalystThe Athletic

Will Burchfield

Sports Writer97.1 The Ticket

ABOUT THIS MEETING Detroit Lions fever is sky-high, and in a few short weeks, the city of Detroit will be center stage for the NFL Draft. Lions fans are keenly interested in the Lions draft and that topic is dominating conversations and sports media. So exactly what are the Lions needs for 2024 and who should they draft? A panel of Lions beat writers will debate these items in an interactive multimedia conversation. To get us started, Lions Team President Rod Wood will talk about the City’s draft readiness and the successful approach the Lions organization has used in the last couple of years that has Lions fans everywhere buzzing.

PRESIDING OFFICER

Terry RhadiganChairDetroit Sports Organizing Corp.

MODERATOR

Brad GalliSports DirectorWXYZ-TV Channel 7

PODCAST

FULL MEETING VIDEO

MEETING GALLERY

VENUE

MotorCity Casino Hotel

2901 Grand River Ave

Detroit,

MI

48201

United States

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DETAILS

Thursday, April 11, 2024

11:00 am

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1:30 pm

Gold Member Dinner with Mary Culler
2025-03-05 17:30 - 20:00 | Phoenicia, 588 S. Old Woodward, Birmingham, 48009, United States

YL CEO SERIES: Arn Tellem
2025-03-10 16:00 - 18:00 | Henry Ford Health Pistons Performance Center, 6201 2nd Avenue, Detroit, MI, 48202, United States

Gold Member Dinner with Jeff Donofrio
2025-03-20 17:30 - 20:00 | Detroit Athletic Club, 241 Madison St, Detroit, MI, 48226, United States

Cementing Michigan’s Leadership in National Security, Advanced Manufacturing, and Innovation
2025-03-31 11:00 - 13:30 | The Masonic, 500 Temple St, Detroit, MI, 48201, United States

DEC Peer Group: Marketing/Communications
2025-04-09 08:00 - 09:30, 2025-10-21 08:00 - 09:30 | WTW – Southfield, 26555 Evergreen Rd, Southfield, MI, 48076, United States

DEC Presents: The Honorable Gretchen Whitmer
2025-04-14 11:00 - 13:30 | MotorCity Casino Hotel, 2901 Grand River Ave, Detroit, MI, 48201, United States

The 2025 Detroit Lions are On the Clock!
2025-04-21 11:00 - 13:30 | MotorCity Casino Hotel, 2901 Grand River Ave, Detroit, MI, 48201, United States

DEC Peer Group: Finance
2025-04-24 08:00 - 09:30, 2025-10-08 08:00 - 09:30 | WTW – Southfield, 26555 Evergreen Rd, Southfield, MI, 48076, United States

SOLD OUT | YL NETWORKING EVENT: Mixology & Mingle
2025-04-24 16:00 - 18:00 | Syndicate Ferndale, 140 Vester Ave., Ferndale, 48220, United States

Gold Member Dinner with Mike Bickers
2025-04-24 17:30 - 20:00 | Detroit Athletic Club, 241 Madison St, Detroit, MI, 48226, United States

YL CEO SERIES: Gary Miles
2025-04-30 16:00 - 18:00 | Detroit News Sterling Heights Operations, 6200 Metropolitan Parkway, Sterling Heights, 48312, United States

Racing Toward Impact: The Grand Prix in Downtown Detroit
2025-05-06 11:00 - 13:30 | Huntington Place, 1 Washington Blvd,, Detroit, MI 48226, MI, 48070, United States

DEC Peer Group: IT
2025-05-08 08:00 - 09:30 | WTW – Southfield, 26555 Evergreen Rd, Southfield, MI, 48076, United States

SOLD OUT | DEC Peer Group: Business Development
2025-05-13 08:00 - 09:30 | WTW – Southfield, 26555 Evergreen Rd, Southfield, MI, 48076, United States

The LIV Golf Tour Comes to Michigan!
2025-06-09 11:00 - 13:30 | Saint John’s Resort, 44045 Five Mile Rd, Plymouth, MI, 48170, United States

SOLD OUT | YL NETWORKING EVENT: Paddle & Par
2025-06-12 16:00 - 18:00 | Paddle & Par, 31535 Southfield Rd, Beverly Hills, MI, 48025, United States

2025 DEC Chair’s Dinner
2025-07-23 18:00 - 21:00 | Elevate at One Campus Martius, 1 Campus Martius Floor 16, Detroit, MI, 48226, United States

YL CEO SERIES: Kevin Guskiewicz
2025-09-10 16:00 - 18:00 | MSU Detroit Center, 3408 Woodward Ave, Detroit, MI, 48201, United States

Professional Development Seminar | Prompt Like a Pro: Business-Driven AI Applications for Non-Technical Leaders
2025-09-16 07:45 - 10:00 | Walsh College, 3838 Livernois, Troy, MI, 48083, United States

Gold Member Dinner with Linda Hubbard
2025-09-16 17:30 - 20:00 | The Carhartt Workshop, 5800 Cass Ave 2nd Floor, Detroit, MI, 48202, United States

2025 Young Leader Conference
2025-09-25 08:00 - 17:00 | MotorCity Casino Hotel, 2901 Grand River Ave, Detroit, MI, 48201, United States

Healthcare Reimagined: CEO Insights on Healthcare & Medical Innovation
2025-10-01 11:00 - 13:30 | The Masonic, 500 Temple St, Detroit, MI, 48201, United States

YL CEO SERIES: Hussein Berry
2025-10-07 16:00 - 18:00 | Westin Hotel @ Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW), 2501 Worldgateway Place, Detroit, 48242, United States

An Inside Look at the Detroit Pistons' Resurgence!
2025-10-15 15:30 - 18:30 | Westin Book Cadillac, 1114 Washington Blvd, Detroit, MI, United States

Gold Member Dinner with Sandy Baruah
2025-10-22 17:30 - 20:00 | Detroit Regional Chamber, 777 Woodward Avenue, Detroit, 48226, United States

2025 City of Detroit Mayoral Candidates
2025-10-30 11:00 - 14:00 | MotorCity Casino Hotel, 2901 Grand River Ave, Detroit, MI, 48201, United States

YL CEO SERIES: Ronia Kruse
2025-11-04 16:15 - 18:30 | Detroit Athletic Club, 241 Madison St, Detroit, MI, 48226, United States
