Detroit Economic Club

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
Gary Miles

Editor & Publisher The Detroit News

BIO

Gary Miles
Editor & PublisherThe Detroit News

Gary Miles was named Editor and Publisher of The Detroit News on May 10, 2019, the first Michigan native to lead the newsroom since 1977. Previously, Gary served as managing editor for five years and in various other editing roles at The News since 2000. He has been a forceful voice for investigative journalism and in the digital transformation of The News, which continually leads the market in digital reader loyalty and engagement. A native of Metro Detroit, Gary grew up in Midland and has served in reporting and editing roles in Port Huron, Lansing, New Jersey and Washington, D.C. He is past president of the Michigan Associated Press Media Editors and serves on the boards of the Rosa L. Parks Scholarship Foundation and Detroit Economic Club.

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About

EXCLUSIVELY FOR DEC YOUNG LEADER MEMBERS

Navigating and Leading Change Gary Miles will share insights on steering a legacy publication through the evolving media landscape. From the shift from print to digital readership, to managing newsroom downsizing while preserving journalistic integrity, this discussion will provide a candid look at the challenges and strategies behind sustaining a credible news organization in turbulent times. After the program, enjoy a tour of the pressroom before this printing plant, in operation since 1971, closes this summer.

MEETING GALLERY

VENUE

Detroit News Sterling Heights Operations

6200 Metropolitan Parkway

Sterling Heights,

48312

United States

DETAILS

Wednesday, April 30, 2025

4:00 pm

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6:00 pm

YL CEO SERIES: Rachel Stewart
2025-02-06 16:00 - 18:00 (America/Detroit) | Gardner White, 4445 N Atlantic Blvd, Auburn Hills, 48326, United States

2025 Michigan Economic Outlook
2025-01-21 11:00 - 13:30 (America/Detroit) | MotorCity Casino Hotel, 2901 Grand River Ave, Detroit, MI, 48201, United States

YL CEO SERIES: Sam Klemet
2025-01-14 16:00 - 18:00 (America/Detroit) | Huntington Place, 1 Washington Blvd,, Detroit, MI 48226, MI, 48070, United States

DEC Peer Group - Marketing/Communications
2024-12-04 08:00 - 09:30 (America/Detroit) | WTW – Southfield, 26555 Evergreen Rd, Southfield, MI, 48076, United States

The State of the U.S. Economy
2024-12-03 11:00 - 13:30 (America/Detroit) | The Masonic, 500 Temple St, Detroit, MI, 48201, United States

YL PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT SEMINAR: Unlock Your Potential in Work and Life
2024-11-21 08:30 - 10:00 (America/Detroit) | Lawrence Technological University, 21000 W 10 Mile Rd, Southfield, MI, 48025, United States

DEC Peer Group - IT
2024-11-20 08:00 - 09:30 (America/Detroit) | WTW – Southfield, 26555 Evergreen Rd, Southfield, MI, 48076, United States

YL CEO SERIES: Ray Scott
2024-11-14 16:00 - 18:00 (America/Detroit) | Lear Corporation World HQ Product Showroom, 21557 Telegraph Rd., Southfield, 48033, United States

DEC Peer Group - Finance
2024-11-13 08:00 - 09:30 (America/Detroit) | WTW – Southfield, 26555 Evergreen Rd, Southfield, MI, 48076, United States

YL NETWORKING EVENT: Dave & Buster's
2024-11-07 16:00 - 18:00 (America/Detroit) | Dave & Buster’s, 19375 Victor Pkwy, Livonia, 48152, United States

DEC Peer Group - Business Development
2024-10-29 08:00 - 09:30 (America/Detroit) | WTW – Southfield, 26555 Evergreen Rd, Southfield, MI, 48076, United States

A Conversation with Liz Cheney and Jonathan Karl
2024-10-22 11:00 - 14:00 (America/Detroit) | MotorCity Casino Hotel, 2901 Grand River Ave, Detroit, MI, 48201, United States

Michigan’s Competitive Advantage: Harnessing the Power of the University Research Corridor
2024-10-15 11:00 - 13:30 (America/Detroit) | The Masonic, 500 Temple St, Detroit, MI, 48201, United States

DEC Presents Special Guest Speaker: President Donald J. Trump
2024-10-10 10:30 - 13:45 (America/Detroit) | MotorCity Casino Hotel, 2901 Grand River Ave, Detroit, MI, 48201, United States

YL CEO SERIES: David C. Dauch
2024-10-08 16:00 - 18:00 (America/Detroit) | AAM World HQ, One Dauch Drive, Detroit, MI, 48211, United States

Small Acts of Courage: A Legacy of Endurance and the Fight for Democracy
2024-10-07 11:00 - 13:30 (America/Detroit) | MotorCity Casino Hotel, 2901 Grand River Ave, Detroit, MI, 48201, United States

The Exit Interview
2024-10-02 11:00 - 13:30 (America/Detroit) | The Masonic, 500 Temple St, Detroit, MI, 48201, United States

2024 Young Leader Conference
2024-09-26 08:00 - 18:00 (America/Detroit) | MotorCity Casino Hotel, 2901 Grand River Ave, Detroit, MI, 48201, United States

Strengthening the U.S. Auto Industry
2024-09-23 10:30 - 13:00 (America/Detroit) | The Masonic, 500 Temple St, Detroit, MI, 48201, United States

An America as Strong as Steel
2024-09-17 11:00 - 13:30 (America/Detroit) | The Masonic, 500 Temple St, Detroit, MI, 48201, United States

A Conversation with Dan Gilbert
2024-09-13 11:00 - 14:00 (America/Detroit) | The Icon, 200 Walker Street, Detroit, MI, 48207, United States

YL NETWORKING EVENT: Boat Cruise at Freedom Boat Club
2024-09-10 17:00 - 19:00 (America/Detroit) | Freedom Marina, 32475 S River Rd., Harrison Township, MI, 48045, United States

2024 DEC Chair’s Dinner
2024-07-09 18:00 - 21:00 (America/Detroit) | Elevate at One Campus Martius, 1 Campus Martius Floor 16, Detroit, MI, 48226, United States

2024 Detroit Tigers
2024-06-24 11:00 - 15:00 UTC | MotorCity Casino Hotel, 2901 Grand River Ave, Detroit, MI, 48201, United States

Gordie Howe International Bridge Tour
2024-06-20 13:00 - 16:00 (America/Detroit) | MDOT Detroit, 1060 W Fort St, Detroit, MI, United States

YL CEO SERIES: Tony Michaels
2024-06-11 11:30 - 13:30 (America/Detroit) | Parade Company HQ, 9500 Mt Elliott St, Detroit, 48226, United States

MSU Athletics: All-Access
2024-06-07 11:00 - 13:30 (America/Detroit) | Little Caesars Arena, 2645 Woodward Ave, Detroit, Michigan, 48201, United States

A Conversation with Mary Barra
2024-05-23 11:00 - 14:00 (America/Detroit) | MotorCity Casino Hotel, 2901 Grand River Ave, Detroit, MI, 48201, United States

YL Networking Event: Spring Swing Putt-Putt
2024-05-16 17:00 - 19:00 (America/Detroit) | Royal Oak Golf Center, 3500 Edgar Ave, Royal Oak, MI, 48226, United States
