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SUMMARY:Economic and Automotive Industry Outlook for the U.S. and Our Region
DESCRIPTION:SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES\n					\n					\n				\n								\n				\n				\n				\n					\n	\n		\n\n	\n	Add to calendar	\n		\n	\n\n		\n			\n									\n	Google Calendar\n\n									\n	iCalendar\n\n									\n	Outlook 365\n\n									\n	Outlook Live\n\n							\n		\n\n		\n	\n\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					About				\n				\n				\n				\n									The 12th Annual Young Leader Conference is a must-attend professional development opportunity for those under the age of 40. This one-day conference is designed by Young Leaders (YL) exclusively for Young Leaders! Attendees experience powerful keynotes\, impactful breakout sessions\, and extensive networking throughout the day. DEC board members and conference sponsors are invited to attend the afterglow at the end of the conference. Click here to see 2025’s event gallery. 								\n				\n				\n				\n							\n					\n						\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					Tickets on sale in june				\n				\n				\n				\n									DEC Young Leader members receive early-bird and discounted pricing on their conference ticket. 								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n									Want to learn about YL member benefits? Click here to explore a membership! 								\n				\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					BREAKOUT SPEAKER SUBMISSIONS				\n				\n				\n				\n									The Detroit Economic Club Young Leader Conference (YLC) is seeking dynamic speakers who embody curiosity-driven leadership. Whether you’re experimenting with new ways of working\, advancing creative problem-solving\, or helping teams adapt in an ever-changing landscape\, we want to hear from YOU. Please note that this is an unpaid speaking opportunity\, but it offers visibility within DEC’s extensive professional network. To streamline the application process\, all speakers are required to complete the same form (please do not send cold emails). The conference committee will review submissions regularly after the open call begins. 								\n				\n				\n				\n									\n					\n						\n						\n							\n									BREAKOUT SPEAKER SUBMISSION\n					\n					\n				\n								\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n		\n					\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n					\n				\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n					Agenda (subject to change)				\n				\n				\n				\n									8:00 a.m. Registration & Coffee 9:00 a.m. Powerful Keynotes\, Impactful Breakout Sessions\, Networking\, and Lunch 4:00 p.m. Afterglow 5:00 p.m. Adjourn 								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					VENUE				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n				\n				\n	\n	MotorCity Casino Hotel\n	\n	\n\n2901 Grand River Ave\n	\n		\n		Detroit\,\n\n	MI\n\n	48201\n\n	United States\n\n\n\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n\n		\n	\n				\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n		\n					\n				\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n									Signature Event Cancellation and Refund Policy: Ticket cancellations must be made by 12:00 p.m. (noon) five business days prior to the conference in order to receive a refund. 2026 Refund Deadline: 12 p.m. on Thursday\, October 1 For questions\, please contact the Detroit Economic Club at (313) 963-8547 or info@econclub.org.
URL:https://www.econclub.org/meeting/economic-and-automotive-industry-outlook-for-the-u-s-and-our-region/
LOCATION:The Masonic\, 500 Temple St\, Detroit\, MI\, 48201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260506T080000
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DTSTAMP:20260421T175215
CREATED:20260303T154524Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260310T200831Z
UID:14554-1778054400-1778059800@www.econclub.org
SUMMARY:WAIT LIST | DEC Peer Group: Business Development
DESCRIPTION:SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES\n					\n					\n				\n								\n				\n				\n				\n					\n	\n		\n\n	\n	Add to calendar	\n		\n	\n\n		\n			\n									\n	Google Calendar\n\n									\n	iCalendar\n\n									\n	Outlook 365\n\n									\n	Outlook Live\n\n							\n		\n\n		\n	\n\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					About				\n				\n				\n				\n									The 12th Annual Young Leader Conference is a must-attend professional development opportunity for those under the age of 40. This one-day conference is designed by Young Leaders (YL) exclusively for Young Leaders! Attendees experience powerful keynotes\, impactful breakout sessions\, and extensive networking throughout the day. DEC board members and conference sponsors are invited to attend the afterglow at the end of the conference. Click here to see 2025’s event gallery. 								\n				\n				\n				\n							\n					\n						\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					Tickets on sale in june				\n				\n				\n				\n									DEC Young Leader members receive early-bird and discounted pricing on their conference ticket. 								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n									Want to learn about YL member benefits? Click here to explore a membership! 								\n				\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					BREAKOUT SPEAKER SUBMISSIONS				\n				\n				\n				\n									The Detroit Economic Club Young Leader Conference (YLC) is seeking dynamic speakers who embody curiosity-driven leadership. Whether you’re experimenting with new ways of working\, advancing creative problem-solving\, or helping teams adapt in an ever-changing landscape\, we want to hear from YOU. Please note that this is an unpaid speaking opportunity\, but it offers visibility within DEC’s extensive professional network. To streamline the application process\, all speakers are required to complete the same form (please do not send cold emails). The conference committee will review submissions regularly after the open call begins. 								\n				\n				\n				\n									\n					\n						\n						\n							\n									BREAKOUT SPEAKER SUBMISSION\n					\n					\n				\n								\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n		\n					\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n					\n				\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n					Agenda (subject to change)				\n				\n				\n				\n									8:00 a.m. Registration & Coffee 9:00 a.m. Powerful Keynotes\, Impactful Breakout Sessions\, Networking\, and Lunch 4:00 p.m. Afterglow 5:00 p.m. Adjourn 								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					VENUE				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n				\n				\n	\n	MotorCity Casino Hotel\n	\n	\n\n2901 Grand River Ave\n	\n		\n		Detroit\,\n\n	MI\n\n	48201\n\n	United States\n\n\n\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n\n		\n	\n				\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n		\n					\n				\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n									Signature Event Cancellation and Refund Policy: Ticket cancellations must be made by 12:00 p.m. (noon) five business days prior to the conference in order to receive a refund. 2026 Refund Deadline: 12 p.m. on Thursday\, October 1 For questions\, please contact the Detroit Economic Club at (313) 963-8547 or info@econclub.org.
URL:https://www.econclub.org/meeting/dec-peer-group-business-development-050626/
LOCATION:WTW – Southfield\, 26555 Evergreen Rd\, Southfield\, MI\, 48076\, United States
CATEGORIES:Member Peer Group,Members Only
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CREATED:20260311T174916Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260406T151933Z
UID:14761-1778175000-1778184000@www.econclub.org
SUMMARY:WAIT LIST | Gold Member Dinner with David Parent
DESCRIPTION:SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES\n					\n					\n				\n								\n				\n				\n				\n					\n	\n		\n\n	\n	Add to calendar	\n		\n	\n\n		\n			\n									\n	Google Calendar\n\n									\n	iCalendar\n\n									\n	Outlook 365\n\n									\n	Outlook Live\n\n							\n		\n\n		\n	\n\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					About				\n				\n				\n				\n									The 12th Annual Young Leader Conference is a must-attend professional development opportunity for those under the age of 40. This one-day conference is designed by Young Leaders (YL) exclusively for Young Leaders! Attendees experience powerful keynotes\, impactful breakout sessions\, and extensive networking throughout the day. DEC board members and conference sponsors are invited to attend the afterglow at the end of the conference. Click here to see 2025’s event gallery. 								\n				\n				\n				\n							\n					\n						\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					Tickets on sale in june				\n				\n				\n				\n									DEC Young Leader members receive early-bird and discounted pricing on their conference ticket. 								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n									Want to learn about YL member benefits? Click here to explore a membership! 								\n				\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					BREAKOUT SPEAKER SUBMISSIONS				\n				\n				\n				\n									The Detroit Economic Club Young Leader Conference (YLC) is seeking dynamic speakers who embody curiosity-driven leadership. Whether you’re experimenting with new ways of working\, advancing creative problem-solving\, or helping teams adapt in an ever-changing landscape\, we want to hear from YOU. Please note that this is an unpaid speaking opportunity\, but it offers visibility within DEC’s extensive professional network. To streamline the application process\, all speakers are required to complete the same form (please do not send cold emails). The conference committee will review submissions regularly after the open call begins. 								\n				\n				\n				\n									\n					\n						\n						\n							\n									BREAKOUT SPEAKER SUBMISSION\n					\n					\n				\n								\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n		\n					\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n					\n				\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n					Agenda (subject to change)				\n				\n				\n				\n									8:00 a.m. Registration & Coffee 9:00 a.m. Powerful Keynotes\, Impactful Breakout Sessions\, Networking\, and Lunch 4:00 p.m. Afterglow 5:00 p.m. Adjourn 								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					VENUE				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n				\n				\n	\n	MotorCity Casino Hotel\n	\n	\n\n2901 Grand River Ave\n	\n		\n		Detroit\,\n\n	MI\n\n	48201\n\n	United States\n\n\n\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n\n		\n	\n				\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n		\n					\n				\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n									Signature Event Cancellation and Refund Policy: Ticket cancellations must be made by 12:00 p.m. (noon) five business days prior to the conference in order to receive a refund. 2026 Refund Deadline: 12 p.m. on Thursday\, October 1 For questions\, please contact the Detroit Economic Club at (313) 963-8547 or info@econclub.org.
URL:https://www.econclub.org/meeting/gold-member-dinner-with-david-parent/
LOCATION:Deloitte Office\, 1001 Woodward Ave\, Suite 700\, Detroit\, 48226\, United States
CATEGORIES:Gold Members Only,Members Only
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260508T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260508T134500
DTSTAMP:20260421T175216
CREATED:20260325T122036Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260325T122036Z
UID:14938-1778238000-1778247900@www.econclub.org
SUMMARY:Michigan State & Spartan Athletics: Leading Through Innovation
DESCRIPTION:SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES\n					\n					\n				\n								\n				\n				\n				\n					\n	\n		\n\n	\n	Add to calendar	\n		\n	\n\n		\n			\n									\n	Google Calendar\n\n									\n	iCalendar\n\n									\n	Outlook 365\n\n									\n	Outlook Live\n\n							\n		\n\n		\n	\n\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					About				\n				\n				\n				\n									The 12th Annual Young Leader Conference is a must-attend professional development opportunity for those under the age of 40. This one-day conference is designed by Young Leaders (YL) exclusively for Young Leaders! Attendees experience powerful keynotes\, impactful breakout sessions\, and extensive networking throughout the day. DEC board members and conference sponsors are invited to attend the afterglow at the end of the conference. Click here to see 2025’s event gallery. 								\n				\n				\n				\n							\n					\n						\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					Tickets on sale in june				\n				\n				\n				\n									DEC Young Leader members receive early-bird and discounted pricing on their conference ticket. 								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n									Want to learn about YL member benefits? Click here to explore a membership! 								\n				\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					BREAKOUT SPEAKER SUBMISSIONS				\n				\n				\n				\n									The Detroit Economic Club Young Leader Conference (YLC) is seeking dynamic speakers who embody curiosity-driven leadership. Whether you’re experimenting with new ways of working\, advancing creative problem-solving\, or helping teams adapt in an ever-changing landscape\, we want to hear from YOU. Please note that this is an unpaid speaking opportunity\, but it offers visibility within DEC’s extensive professional network. To streamline the application process\, all speakers are required to complete the same form (please do not send cold emails). The conference committee will review submissions regularly after the open call begins. 								\n				\n				\n				\n									\n					\n						\n						\n							\n									BREAKOUT SPEAKER SUBMISSION\n					\n					\n				\n								\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n		\n					\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n					\n				\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n					Agenda (subject to change)				\n				\n				\n				\n									8:00 a.m. Registration & Coffee 9:00 a.m. Powerful Keynotes\, Impactful Breakout Sessions\, Networking\, and Lunch 4:00 p.m. Afterglow 5:00 p.m. Adjourn 								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					VENUE				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n				\n				\n	\n	MotorCity Casino Hotel\n	\n	\n\n2901 Grand River Ave\n	\n		\n		Detroit\,\n\n	MI\n\n	48201\n\n	United States\n\n\n\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n\n		\n	\n				\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n		\n					\n				\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n									Signature Event Cancellation and Refund Policy: Ticket cancellations must be made by 12:00 p.m. (noon) five business days prior to the conference in order to receive a refund. 2026 Refund Deadline: 12 p.m. on Thursday\, October 1 For questions\, please contact the Detroit Economic Club at (313) 963-8547 or info@econclub.org.
URL:https://www.econclub.org/meeting/michigan-state-spartan-athletics-leading-through-innovation/
LOCATION:MotorCity Casino Hotel\, 2901 Grand River Ave\, Detroit\, MI\, 48201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260513T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260513T093000
DTSTAMP:20260421T175216
CREATED:20260303T154521Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260410T152534Z
UID:14552-1778659200-1778664600@www.econclub.org
SUMMARY:WAIT LIST | DEC Peer Group: Marketing/Communications
DESCRIPTION:SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES\n					\n					\n				\n								\n				\n				\n				\n					\n	\n		\n\n	\n	Add to calendar	\n		\n	\n\n		\n			\n									\n	Google Calendar\n\n									\n	iCalendar\n\n									\n	Outlook 365\n\n									\n	Outlook Live\n\n							\n		\n\n		\n	\n\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					About				\n				\n				\n				\n									The 12th Annual Young Leader Conference is a must-attend professional development opportunity for those under the age of 40. This one-day conference is designed by Young Leaders (YL) exclusively for Young Leaders! Attendees experience powerful keynotes\, impactful breakout sessions\, and extensive networking throughout the day. DEC board members and conference sponsors are invited to attend the afterglow at the end of the conference. Click here to see 2025’s event gallery. 								\n				\n				\n				\n							\n					\n						\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					Tickets on sale in june				\n				\n				\n				\n									DEC Young Leader members receive early-bird and discounted pricing on their conference ticket. 								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n									Want to learn about YL member benefits? Click here to explore a membership! 								\n				\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					BREAKOUT SPEAKER SUBMISSIONS				\n				\n				\n				\n									The Detroit Economic Club Young Leader Conference (YLC) is seeking dynamic speakers who embody curiosity-driven leadership. Whether you’re experimenting with new ways of working\, advancing creative problem-solving\, or helping teams adapt in an ever-changing landscape\, we want to hear from YOU. Please note that this is an unpaid speaking opportunity\, but it offers visibility within DEC’s extensive professional network. To streamline the application process\, all speakers are required to complete the same form (please do not send cold emails). The conference committee will review submissions regularly after the open call begins. 								\n				\n				\n				\n									\n					\n						\n						\n							\n									BREAKOUT SPEAKER SUBMISSION\n					\n					\n				\n								\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n		\n					\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n					\n				\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n					Agenda (subject to change)				\n				\n				\n				\n									8:00 a.m. Registration & Coffee 9:00 a.m. Powerful Keynotes\, Impactful Breakout Sessions\, Networking\, and Lunch 4:00 p.m. Afterglow 5:00 p.m. Adjourn 								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					VENUE				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n				\n				\n	\n	MotorCity Casino Hotel\n	\n	\n\n2901 Grand River Ave\n	\n		\n		Detroit\,\n\n	MI\n\n	48201\n\n	United States\n\n\n\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n\n		\n	\n				\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n		\n					\n				\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n									Signature Event Cancellation and Refund Policy: Ticket cancellations must be made by 12:00 p.m. (noon) five business days prior to the conference in order to receive a refund. 2026 Refund Deadline: 12 p.m. on Thursday\, October 1 For questions\, please contact the Detroit Economic Club at (313) 963-8547 or info@econclub.org.
URL:https://www.econclub.org/meeting/dec-peer-group-marketing-communications-051326/
LOCATION:WTW – Southfield\, 26555 Evergreen Rd\, Southfield\, MI\, 48076\, United States
CATEGORIES:Member Peer Group,Members Only
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260514T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260514T093000
DTSTAMP:20260421T175216
CREATED:20260303T154524Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260303T154524Z
UID:14551-1778745600-1778751000@www.econclub.org
SUMMARY:DEC Peer Group: IT
DESCRIPTION:SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES\n					\n					\n				\n								\n				\n				\n				\n					\n	\n		\n\n	\n	Add to calendar	\n		\n	\n\n		\n			\n									\n	Google Calendar\n\n									\n	iCalendar\n\n									\n	Outlook 365\n\n									\n	Outlook Live\n\n							\n		\n\n		\n	\n\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					About				\n				\n				\n				\n									The 12th Annual Young Leader Conference is a must-attend professional development opportunity for those under the age of 40. This one-day conference is designed by Young Leaders (YL) exclusively for Young Leaders! Attendees experience powerful keynotes\, impactful breakout sessions\, and extensive networking throughout the day. DEC board members and conference sponsors are invited to attend the afterglow at the end of the conference. Click here to see 2025’s event gallery. 								\n				\n				\n				\n							\n					\n						\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					Tickets on sale in june				\n				\n				\n				\n									DEC Young Leader members receive early-bird and discounted pricing on their conference ticket. 								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n									Want to learn about YL member benefits? Click here to explore a membership! 								\n				\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					BREAKOUT SPEAKER SUBMISSIONS				\n				\n				\n				\n									The Detroit Economic Club Young Leader Conference (YLC) is seeking dynamic speakers who embody curiosity-driven leadership. Whether you’re experimenting with new ways of working\, advancing creative problem-solving\, or helping teams adapt in an ever-changing landscape\, we want to hear from YOU. Please note that this is an unpaid speaking opportunity\, but it offers visibility within DEC’s extensive professional network. To streamline the application process\, all speakers are required to complete the same form (please do not send cold emails). The conference committee will review submissions regularly after the open call begins. 								\n				\n				\n				\n									\n					\n						\n						\n							\n									BREAKOUT SPEAKER SUBMISSION\n					\n					\n				\n								\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n		\n					\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n					\n				\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n					Agenda (subject to change)				\n				\n				\n				\n									8:00 a.m. Registration & Coffee 9:00 a.m. Powerful Keynotes\, Impactful Breakout Sessions\, Networking\, and Lunch 4:00 p.m. Afterglow 5:00 p.m. Adjourn 								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					VENUE				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n				\n				\n	\n	MotorCity Casino Hotel\n	\n	\n\n2901 Grand River Ave\n	\n		\n		Detroit\,\n\n	MI\n\n	48201\n\n	United States\n\n\n\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n\n		\n	\n				\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n		\n					\n				\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n									Signature Event Cancellation and Refund Policy: Ticket cancellations must be made by 12:00 p.m. (noon) five business days prior to the conference in order to receive a refund. 2026 Refund Deadline: 12 p.m. on Thursday\, October 1 For questions\, please contact the Detroit Economic Club at (313) 963-8547 or info@econclub.org.
URL:https://www.econclub.org/meeting/dec-peer-group-it-051426/
LOCATION:WTW – Southfield\, 26555 Evergreen Rd\, Southfield\, MI\, 48076\, United States
CATEGORIES:Member Peer Group,Members Only
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260527T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260527T213000
DTSTAMP:20260421T175216
CREATED:20260401T130626Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260420T131509Z
UID:15028-1779901200-1779917400@www.econclub.org
SUMMARY:WAIT LIST | YL NETWORKING: Detroit Tigers vs Los Angeles Angels
DESCRIPTION:SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES\n					\n					\n				\n								\n				\n				\n				\n					\n	\n		\n\n	\n	Add to calendar	\n		\n	\n\n		\n			\n									\n	Google Calendar\n\n									\n	iCalendar\n\n									\n	Outlook 365\n\n									\n	Outlook Live\n\n							\n		\n\n		\n	\n\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					About				\n				\n				\n				\n									The 12th Annual Young Leader Conference is a must-attend professional development opportunity for those under the age of 40. This one-day conference is designed by Young Leaders (YL) exclusively for Young Leaders! Attendees experience powerful keynotes\, impactful breakout sessions\, and extensive networking throughout the day. DEC board members and conference sponsors are invited to attend the afterglow at the end of the conference. Click here to see 2025’s event gallery. 								\n				\n				\n				\n							\n					\n						\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					Tickets on sale in june				\n				\n				\n				\n									DEC Young Leader members receive early-bird and discounted pricing on their conference ticket. 								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n									Want to learn about YL member benefits? Click here to explore a membership! 								\n				\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					BREAKOUT SPEAKER SUBMISSIONS				\n				\n				\n				\n									The Detroit Economic Club Young Leader Conference (YLC) is seeking dynamic speakers who embody curiosity-driven leadership. Whether you’re experimenting with new ways of working\, advancing creative problem-solving\, or helping teams adapt in an ever-changing landscape\, we want to hear from YOU. Please note that this is an unpaid speaking opportunity\, but it offers visibility within DEC’s extensive professional network. To streamline the application process\, all speakers are required to complete the same form (please do not send cold emails). The conference committee will review submissions regularly after the open call begins. 								\n				\n				\n				\n									\n					\n						\n						\n							\n									BREAKOUT SPEAKER SUBMISSION\n					\n					\n				\n								\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n		\n					\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n					\n				\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n					Agenda (subject to change)				\n				\n				\n				\n									8:00 a.m. Registration & Coffee 9:00 a.m. Powerful Keynotes\, Impactful Breakout Sessions\, Networking\, and Lunch 4:00 p.m. Afterglow 5:00 p.m. Adjourn 								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					VENUE				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n				\n				\n	\n	MotorCity Casino Hotel\n	\n	\n\n2901 Grand River Ave\n	\n		\n		Detroit\,\n\n	MI\n\n	48201\n\n	United States\n\n\n\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n\n		\n	\n				\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n		\n					\n				\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n									Signature Event Cancellation and Refund Policy: Ticket cancellations must be made by 12:00 p.m. (noon) five business days prior to the conference in order to receive a refund. 2026 Refund Deadline: 12 p.m. on Thursday\, October 1 For questions\, please contact the Detroit Economic Club at (313) 963-8547 or info@econclub.org.
URL:https://www.econclub.org/meeting/yl-networking-detroit-tigers-vs-los-angeles-angels/
LOCATION:Comerica Park\, 2100 Woodward Ave\, Detroit\, 48201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Young Leader
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260603T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260603T100000
DTSTAMP:20260421T175216
CREATED:20260317T132946Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260406T141436Z
UID:14560-1780473600-1780480800@www.econclub.org
SUMMARY:WAIT LIST | Practical AI for Young Leaders
DESCRIPTION:SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES\n					\n					\n				\n								\n				\n				\n				\n					\n	\n		\n\n	\n	Add to calendar	\n		\n	\n\n		\n			\n									\n	Google Calendar\n\n									\n	iCalendar\n\n									\n	Outlook 365\n\n									\n	Outlook Live\n\n							\n		\n\n		\n	\n\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					About				\n				\n				\n				\n									The 12th Annual Young Leader Conference is a must-attend professional development opportunity for those under the age of 40. This one-day conference is designed by Young Leaders (YL) exclusively for Young Leaders! Attendees experience powerful keynotes\, impactful breakout sessions\, and extensive networking throughout the day. DEC board members and conference sponsors are invited to attend the afterglow at the end of the conference. Click here to see 2025’s event gallery. 								\n				\n				\n				\n							\n					\n						\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					Tickets on sale in june				\n				\n				\n				\n									DEC Young Leader members receive early-bird and discounted pricing on their conference ticket. 								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n									Want to learn about YL member benefits? Click here to explore a membership! 								\n				\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					BREAKOUT SPEAKER SUBMISSIONS				\n				\n				\n				\n									The Detroit Economic Club Young Leader Conference (YLC) is seeking dynamic speakers who embody curiosity-driven leadership. Whether you’re experimenting with new ways of working\, advancing creative problem-solving\, or helping teams adapt in an ever-changing landscape\, we want to hear from YOU. Please note that this is an unpaid speaking opportunity\, but it offers visibility within DEC’s extensive professional network. To streamline the application process\, all speakers are required to complete the same form (please do not send cold emails). The conference committee will review submissions regularly after the open call begins. 								\n				\n				\n				\n									\n					\n						\n						\n							\n									BREAKOUT SPEAKER SUBMISSION\n					\n					\n				\n								\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n		\n					\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n					\n				\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n					Agenda (subject to change)				\n				\n				\n				\n									8:00 a.m. Registration & Coffee 9:00 a.m. Powerful Keynotes\, Impactful Breakout Sessions\, Networking\, and Lunch 4:00 p.m. Afterglow 5:00 p.m. Adjourn 								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					VENUE				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n				\n				\n	\n	MotorCity Casino Hotel\n	\n	\n\n2901 Grand River Ave\n	\n		\n		Detroit\,\n\n	MI\n\n	48201\n\n	United States\n\n\n\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n\n		\n	\n				\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n		\n					\n				\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n									Signature Event Cancellation and Refund Policy: Ticket cancellations must be made by 12:00 p.m. (noon) five business days prior to the conference in order to receive a refund. 2026 Refund Deadline: 12 p.m. on Thursday\, October 1 For questions\, please contact the Detroit Economic Club at (313) 963-8547 or info@econclub.org.
URL:https://www.econclub.org/meeting/practical-ai-for-young-leaders/
LOCATION:Lear Corporation World HQ\, 21557 Telegraph Rd\, Southfield\, MI\, 48033\, United States
CATEGORIES:Professional Development,Young Leader
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260604T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260604T200000
DTSTAMP:20260421T175216
CREATED:20260311T174302Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260319T181218Z
UID:14765-1780594200-1780603200@www.econclub.org
SUMMARY:WAIT LIST | Gold Member Dinner with Mike Land
DESCRIPTION:SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES\n					\n					\n				\n								\n				\n				\n				\n					\n	\n		\n\n	\n	Add to calendar	\n		\n	\n\n		\n			\n									\n	Google Calendar\n\n									\n	iCalendar\n\n									\n	Outlook 365\n\n									\n	Outlook Live\n\n							\n		\n\n		\n	\n\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					About				\n				\n				\n				\n									The 12th Annual Young Leader Conference is a must-attend professional development opportunity for those under the age of 40. This one-day conference is designed by Young Leaders (YL) exclusively for Young Leaders! Attendees experience powerful keynotes\, impactful breakout sessions\, and extensive networking throughout the day. DEC board members and conference sponsors are invited to attend the afterglow at the end of the conference. Click here to see 2025’s event gallery. 								\n				\n				\n				\n							\n					\n						\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					Tickets on sale in june				\n				\n				\n				\n									DEC Young Leader members receive early-bird and discounted pricing on their conference ticket. 								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n									Want to learn about YL member benefits? Click here to explore a membership! 								\n				\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					BREAKOUT SPEAKER SUBMISSIONS				\n				\n				\n				\n									The Detroit Economic Club Young Leader Conference (YLC) is seeking dynamic speakers who embody curiosity-driven leadership. Whether you’re experimenting with new ways of working\, advancing creative problem-solving\, or helping teams adapt in an ever-changing landscape\, we want to hear from YOU. Please note that this is an unpaid speaking opportunity\, but it offers visibility within DEC’s extensive professional network. To streamline the application process\, all speakers are required to complete the same form (please do not send cold emails). The conference committee will review submissions regularly after the open call begins. 								\n				\n				\n				\n									\n					\n						\n						\n							\n									BREAKOUT SPEAKER SUBMISSION\n					\n					\n				\n								\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n		\n					\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n					\n				\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n					Agenda (subject to change)				\n				\n				\n				\n									8:00 a.m. Registration & Coffee 9:00 a.m. Powerful Keynotes\, Impactful Breakout Sessions\, Networking\, and Lunch 4:00 p.m. Afterglow 5:00 p.m. Adjourn 								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					VENUE				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n				\n				\n	\n	MotorCity Casino Hotel\n	\n	\n\n2901 Grand River Ave\n	\n		\n		Detroit\,\n\n	MI\n\n	48201\n\n	United States\n\n\n\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n\n		\n	\n				\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n		\n					\n				\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n									Signature Event Cancellation and Refund Policy: Ticket cancellations must be made by 12:00 p.m. (noon) five business days prior to the conference in order to receive a refund. 2026 Refund Deadline: 12 p.m. on Thursday\, October 1 For questions\, please contact the Detroit Economic Club at (313) 963-8547 or info@econclub.org.
URL:https://www.econclub.org/meeting/gold-member-dinner-with-mike-land/
LOCATION:Huntington Bank Tower\, 2025 Woodward Ave\, Detroit\, MI\, 48226\, United States
CATEGORIES:Gold Members Only,Members Only
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260608T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260608T132000
DTSTAMP:20260421T175216
CREATED:20260316T133707Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260316T134537Z
UID:14771-1780916400-1780924800@www.econclub.org
SUMMARY:DEC Presents: A Conversation with Senator Slotkin
DESCRIPTION:SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES\n					\n					\n				\n								\n				\n				\n				\n					\n	\n		\n\n	\n	Add to calendar	\n		\n	\n\n		\n			\n									\n	Google Calendar\n\n									\n	iCalendar\n\n									\n	Outlook 365\n\n									\n	Outlook Live\n\n							\n		\n\n		\n	\n\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					About				\n				\n				\n				\n									The 12th Annual Young Leader Conference is a must-attend professional development opportunity for those under the age of 40. This one-day conference is designed by Young Leaders (YL) exclusively for Young Leaders! Attendees experience powerful keynotes\, impactful breakout sessions\, and extensive networking throughout the day. DEC board members and conference sponsors are invited to attend the afterglow at the end of the conference. Click here to see 2025’s event gallery. 								\n				\n				\n				\n							\n					\n						\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					Tickets on sale in june				\n				\n				\n				\n									DEC Young Leader members receive early-bird and discounted pricing on their conference ticket. 								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n									Want to learn about YL member benefits? Click here to explore a membership! 								\n				\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					BREAKOUT SPEAKER SUBMISSIONS				\n				\n				\n				\n									The Detroit Economic Club Young Leader Conference (YLC) is seeking dynamic speakers who embody curiosity-driven leadership. Whether you’re experimenting with new ways of working\, advancing creative problem-solving\, or helping teams adapt in an ever-changing landscape\, we want to hear from YOU. Please note that this is an unpaid speaking opportunity\, but it offers visibility within DEC’s extensive professional network. To streamline the application process\, all speakers are required to complete the same form (please do not send cold emails). The conference committee will review submissions regularly after the open call begins. 								\n				\n				\n				\n									\n					\n						\n						\n							\n									BREAKOUT SPEAKER SUBMISSION\n					\n					\n				\n								\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n		\n					\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n					\n				\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n					Agenda (subject to change)				\n				\n				\n				\n									8:00 a.m. Registration & Coffee 9:00 a.m. Powerful Keynotes\, Impactful Breakout Sessions\, Networking\, and Lunch 4:00 p.m. Afterglow 5:00 p.m. Adjourn 								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					VENUE				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n				\n				\n	\n	MotorCity Casino Hotel\n	\n	\n\n2901 Grand River Ave\n	\n		\n		Detroit\,\n\n	MI\n\n	48201\n\n	United States\n\n\n\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n\n		\n	\n				\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n		\n					\n				\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n									Signature Event Cancellation and Refund Policy: Ticket cancellations must be made by 12:00 p.m. (noon) five business days prior to the conference in order to receive a refund. 2026 Refund Deadline: 12 p.m. on Thursday\, October 1 For questions\, please contact the Detroit Economic Club at (313) 963-8547 or info@econclub.org.
URL:https://www.econclub.org/meeting/dec-presents-a-conversation-with-senator-slotkin/
LOCATION:MotorCity Casino Hotel\, 2901 Grand River Ave\, Detroit\, MI\, 48201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Meeting,Members Only
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.econclub.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Sen-Elissa-Slotkin_featured.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260616T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260616T132000
DTSTAMP:20260421T175216
CREATED:20260421T165552Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260421T165652Z
UID:15158-1781607600-1781616000@www.econclub.org
SUMMARY:Economic Outlook: US Trends\, Inflation and the Policy Path Ahead
DESCRIPTION:SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES\n					\n					\n				\n								\n				\n				\n				\n					\n	\n		\n\n	\n	Add to calendar	\n		\n	\n\n		\n			\n									\n	Google Calendar\n\n									\n	iCalendar\n\n									\n	Outlook 365\n\n									\n	Outlook Live\n\n							\n		\n\n		\n	\n\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					About				\n				\n				\n				\n									The 12th Annual Young Leader Conference is a must-attend professional development opportunity for those under the age of 40. This one-day conference is designed by Young Leaders (YL) exclusively for Young Leaders! Attendees experience powerful keynotes\, impactful breakout sessions\, and extensive networking throughout the day. DEC board members and conference sponsors are invited to attend the afterglow at the end of the conference. Click here to see 2025’s event gallery. 								\n				\n				\n				\n							\n					\n						\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					Tickets on sale in june				\n				\n				\n				\n									DEC Young Leader members receive early-bird and discounted pricing on their conference ticket. 								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n									Want to learn about YL member benefits? Click here to explore a membership! 								\n				\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					BREAKOUT SPEAKER SUBMISSIONS				\n				\n				\n				\n									The Detroit Economic Club Young Leader Conference (YLC) is seeking dynamic speakers who embody curiosity-driven leadership. Whether you’re experimenting with new ways of working\, advancing creative problem-solving\, or helping teams adapt in an ever-changing landscape\, we want to hear from YOU. Please note that this is an unpaid speaking opportunity\, but it offers visibility within DEC’s extensive professional network. To streamline the application process\, all speakers are required to complete the same form (please do not send cold emails). The conference committee will review submissions regularly after the open call begins. 								\n				\n				\n				\n									\n					\n						\n						\n							\n									BREAKOUT SPEAKER SUBMISSION\n					\n					\n				\n								\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n		\n					\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n					\n				\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n					Agenda (subject to change)				\n				\n				\n				\n									8:00 a.m. Registration & Coffee 9:00 a.m. Powerful Keynotes\, Impactful Breakout Sessions\, Networking\, and Lunch 4:00 p.m. Afterglow 5:00 p.m. Adjourn 								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					VENUE				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n				\n				\n	\n	MotorCity Casino Hotel\n	\n	\n\n2901 Grand River Ave\n	\n		\n		Detroit\,\n\n	MI\n\n	48201\n\n	United States\n\n\n\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n\n		\n	\n				\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n		\n					\n				\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n									Signature Event Cancellation and Refund Policy: Ticket cancellations must be made by 12:00 p.m. (noon) five business days prior to the conference in order to receive a refund. 2026 Refund Deadline: 12 p.m. on Thursday\, October 1 For questions\, please contact the Detroit Economic Club at (313) 963-8547 or info@econclub.org.
URL:https://www.econclub.org/meeting/economic-outlook-us-trends-inflation-and-the-policy-path-ahead/
LOCATION:MotorCity Casino Hotel\, 2901 Grand River Ave\, Detroit\, MI\, 48201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260722T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260722T210000
DTSTAMP:20260421T175216
CREATED:20251121T182448Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251121T183943Z
UID:13529-1784743200-1784754000@www.econclub.org
SUMMARY:SAVE THE DATE | 2026 DEC Chair’s Dinner
DESCRIPTION:SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES\n					\n					\n				\n								\n				\n				\n				\n					\n	\n		\n\n	\n	Add to calendar	\n		\n	\n\n		\n			\n									\n	Google Calendar\n\n									\n	iCalendar\n\n									\n	Outlook 365\n\n									\n	Outlook Live\n\n							\n		\n\n		\n	\n\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					About				\n				\n				\n				\n									The 12th Annual Young Leader Conference is a must-attend professional development opportunity for those under the age of 40. This one-day conference is designed by Young Leaders (YL) exclusively for Young Leaders! Attendees experience powerful keynotes\, impactful breakout sessions\, and extensive networking throughout the day. DEC board members and conference sponsors are invited to attend the afterglow at the end of the conference. Click here to see 2025’s event gallery. 								\n				\n				\n				\n							\n					\n						\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					Tickets on sale in june				\n				\n				\n				\n									DEC Young Leader members receive early-bird and discounted pricing on their conference ticket. 								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n									Want to learn about YL member benefits? Click here to explore a membership! 								\n				\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					BREAKOUT SPEAKER SUBMISSIONS				\n				\n				\n				\n									The Detroit Economic Club Young Leader Conference (YLC) is seeking dynamic speakers who embody curiosity-driven leadership. Whether you’re experimenting with new ways of working\, advancing creative problem-solving\, or helping teams adapt in an ever-changing landscape\, we want to hear from YOU. Please note that this is an unpaid speaking opportunity\, but it offers visibility within DEC’s extensive professional network. To streamline the application process\, all speakers are required to complete the same form (please do not send cold emails). The conference committee will review submissions regularly after the open call begins. 								\n				\n				\n				\n									\n					\n						\n						\n							\n									BREAKOUT SPEAKER SUBMISSION\n					\n					\n				\n								\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n		\n					\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n					\n				\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n					Agenda (subject to change)				\n				\n				\n				\n									8:00 a.m. Registration & Coffee 9:00 a.m. Powerful Keynotes\, Impactful Breakout Sessions\, Networking\, and Lunch 4:00 p.m. Afterglow 5:00 p.m. Adjourn 								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					VENUE				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n				\n				\n	\n	MotorCity Casino Hotel\n	\n	\n\n2901 Grand River Ave\n	\n		\n		Detroit\,\n\n	MI\n\n	48201\n\n	United States\n\n\n\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n\n		\n	\n				\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n		\n					\n				\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n									Signature Event Cancellation and Refund Policy: Ticket cancellations must be made by 12:00 p.m. (noon) five business days prior to the conference in order to receive a refund. 2026 Refund Deadline: 12 p.m. on Thursday\, October 1 For questions\, please contact the Detroit Economic Club at (313) 963-8547 or info@econclub.org.
URL:https://www.econclub.org/meeting/2026-dec-chairs-dinner/
LOCATION:Elevate at One Campus Martius\, 1 Campus Martius Floor 16\, Detroit\, MI\, 48226\, United States
CATEGORIES:Signature Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261008T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261008T170000
DTSTAMP:20260421T175216
CREATED:20251121T180929Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260410T174654Z
UID:13524-1791446400-1791478800@www.econclub.org
SUMMARY:SAVE THE DATE | 2026 Young Leader Conference
DESCRIPTION:SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES\n					\n					\n				\n								\n				\n				\n				\n					\n	\n		\n\n	\n	Add to calendar	\n		\n	\n\n		\n			\n									\n	Google Calendar\n\n									\n	iCalendar\n\n									\n	Outlook 365\n\n									\n	Outlook Live\n\n							\n		\n\n		\n	\n\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					About				\n				\n				\n				\n									The 12th Annual Young Leader Conference is a must-attend professional development opportunity for those under the age of 40. This one-day conference is designed by Young Leaders (YL) exclusively for Young Leaders! Attendees experience powerful keynotes\, impactful breakout sessions\, and extensive networking throughout the day. DEC board members and conference sponsors are invited to attend the afterglow at the end of the conference. Click here to see 2025’s event gallery. 								\n				\n				\n				\n							\n					\n						\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					Tickets on sale in june				\n				\n				\n				\n									DEC Young Leader members receive early-bird and discounted pricing on their conference ticket. 								\n				\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n									Want to learn about YL member benefits? Click here to explore a membership! 								\n				\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					BREAKOUT SPEAKER SUBMISSIONS				\n				\n				\n				\n									The Detroit Economic Club Young Leader Conference (YLC) is seeking dynamic speakers who embody curiosity-driven leadership. Whether you’re experimenting with new ways of working\, advancing creative problem-solving\, or helping teams adapt in an ever-changing landscape\, we want to hear from YOU. Please note that this is an unpaid speaking opportunity\, but it offers visibility within DEC’s extensive professional network. To streamline the application process\, all speakers are required to complete the same form (please do not send cold emails). The conference committee will review submissions regularly after the open call begins. 								\n				\n				\n				\n									\n					\n						\n						\n							\n									BREAKOUT SPEAKER SUBMISSION\n					\n					\n				\n								\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n		\n					\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n					\n				\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n					Agenda (subject to change)				\n				\n				\n				\n									8:00 a.m. Registration & Coffee 9:00 a.m. Powerful Keynotes\, Impactful Breakout Sessions\, Networking\, and Lunch 4:00 p.m. Afterglow 5:00 p.m. Adjourn 								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					VENUE				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n				\n				\n	\n	MotorCity Casino Hotel\n	\n	\n\n2901 Grand River Ave\n	\n		\n		Detroit\,\n\n	MI\n\n	48201\n\n	United States\n\n\n\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n\n		\n	\n				\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n		\n					\n				\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n									Signature Event Cancellation and Refund Policy: Ticket cancellations must be made by 12:00 p.m. (noon) five business days prior to the conference in order to receive a refund. 2026 Refund Deadline: 12 p.m. on Thursday\, October 1 For questions\, please contact the Detroit Economic Club at (313) 963-8547 or info@econclub.org.
URL:https://www.econclub.org/meeting/2026-young-leader-conference/
LOCATION:MotorCity Casino Hotel\, 2901 Grand River Ave\, Detroit\, MI\, 48201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Signature Event,Young Leader
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