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UID:16452-1794331800-1794340800@www.econclub.org
SUMMARY:Gold Member Dinner with Chris Layden
DESCRIPTION:Email to join waitlist\n					\n					\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				\n		\n				\n				\n					About				\n				\n				\n				\n					EXCLUSIVELY FOR DEC MEMBERS AND ACCOMPANIED GUESTS				\n				\n				\n				\n									Join us for a member-only benefit at no charge: DEC Member Peer Groups! \nThe DEC has partnered with WTW\, who will facilitate peer group conversations. \nNetwork with like-minded members\, sharpen professional skills\, share best practices\, discuss trends and timely field-related topics and build your DEC network through small\, facilitated peer groups centered around your profession. \nPlease Note: Participation in previous Peer Groups does not guarantee a spot\, please RSVP through eTix. 								\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					MEETING AGENDA				\n				\n				\n				\n									8:00 a.m.  Light Breakfast & Networking 8:30 a.m. Discussion9:30 a.m. Adjourn 								\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					Facilitator				\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n							\n					\n				\n				\n			\n							\n				\n									\n						 					\n				\n									\n						 					\n				\n							\n						\n						\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					michael reese				\n				\n				\n				\n									Client Relationship DirectorWTW 								\n				\n				\n				\n					\n	\n		\n			\n		\n				\n					\n				BIO\n			\n						\n			Michael is a client relationship director in Towers Watson’s Chicago office. In this role\, he is responsible for the overall relationship between his clients and Willis Towers Watson. He has thirteen years of account management experience. \nMichael serves as a liaison to ensure overall client satisfaction and he matches the best consulting resources with client needs. Michael also coordinates overall quality assurance\, delivery of the best services and financial management. Michael has experience in helping large organizations think through their human capital strategies as it relates to\, compensation and benefits\, HR technology and outsourcing\, employee engagement\, and talent management. He has also helped facilitate global workshops geared toward helping multinationals develop a globally consistent total rewards framework. Before joining the company\, he held relationship management positions with leading pharmaceutical and software companies. \nBefore joining Willis Towers Watson in 2008\, he held relationship management positions with leading pharmaceutical and software companies. \n			\n		\n	\n\n		\n\n\n\n			\n			\n						\n\n												\n											\n											VIEW BIO\n		\n					\n		\n		\n				\n				\n				\n					\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					VENUE				\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					\n				\n				\n	\n	WTW – Southfield\n	\n	\n\n26555 Evergreen Rd\n	\n		\n		Southfield\,\n\n	MI\n\n	48076\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					DETAILS				\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					\n		\n			Thursday\, November 13\, 2025\n\n		\n\n\n	\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n		\n		\n\n\n8:00 am\n\n		\n\n\n\n	\n	  -  \n\n9:30 am
URL:https://www.econclub.org/meeting/gold-member-dinner-with-chris-layden/
LOCATION:Casa Pernoi\, 310 E Maple Rd\, Birmingham\, 48009\, United States
CATEGORIES:Gold Members Only,Members Only
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261116T110000
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CREATED:20261006T143843Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261013T171756Z
UID:16486-1794826800-1794835800@www.econclub.org
SUMMARY:Connecting the World: Lessons in Leadership from One of the Most Complex Industries
DESCRIPTION:Email to join waitlist\n					\n					\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				\n		\n				\n				\n					About				\n				\n				\n				\n					EXCLUSIVELY FOR DEC MEMBERS AND ACCOMPANIED GUESTS				\n				\n				\n				\n									Join us for a member-only benefit at no charge: DEC Member Peer Groups! \nThe DEC has partnered with WTW\, who will facilitate peer group conversations. \nNetwork with like-minded members\, sharpen professional skills\, share best practices\, discuss trends and timely field-related topics and build your DEC network through small\, facilitated peer groups centered around your profession. \nPlease Note: Participation in previous Peer Groups does not guarantee a spot\, please RSVP through eTix. 								\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					MEETING AGENDA				\n				\n				\n				\n									8:00 a.m.  Light Breakfast & Networking 8:30 a.m. Discussion9:30 a.m. Adjourn 								\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					Facilitator				\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n							\n					\n				\n				\n			\n							\n				\n									\n						 					\n				\n									\n						 					\n				\n							\n						\n						\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					michael reese				\n				\n				\n				\n									Client Relationship DirectorWTW 								\n				\n				\n				\n					\n	\n		\n			\n		\n				\n					\n				BIO\n			\n						\n			Michael is a client relationship director in Towers Watson’s Chicago office. In this role\, he is responsible for the overall relationship between his clients and Willis Towers Watson. He has thirteen years of account management experience. \nMichael serves as a liaison to ensure overall client satisfaction and he matches the best consulting resources with client needs. Michael also coordinates overall quality assurance\, delivery of the best services and financial management. Michael has experience in helping large organizations think through their human capital strategies as it relates to\, compensation and benefits\, HR technology and outsourcing\, employee engagement\, and talent management. He has also helped facilitate global workshops geared toward helping multinationals develop a globally consistent total rewards framework. Before joining the company\, he held relationship management positions with leading pharmaceutical and software companies. \nBefore joining Willis Towers Watson in 2008\, he held relationship management positions with leading pharmaceutical and software companies. \n			\n		\n	\n\n		\n\n\n\n			\n			\n						\n\n												\n											\n											VIEW BIO\n		\n					\n		\n		\n				\n				\n				\n					\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					VENUE				\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					\n				\n				\n	\n	WTW – Southfield\n	\n	\n\n26555 Evergreen Rd\n	\n		\n		Southfield\,\n\n	MI\n\n	48076\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					DETAILS				\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					\n		\n			Thursday\, November 13\, 2025\n\n		\n\n\n	\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n		\n		\n\n\n8:00 am\n\n		\n\n\n\n	\n	  -  \n\n9:30 am
URL:https://www.econclub.org/meeting/connecting-the-world-lessons-in-leadership-from-one-of-the-most-complex-industries/
LOCATION:The Masonic\, 500 Temple St\, Detroit\, MI\, 48201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Meeting
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CREATED:20260925T171542Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260925T172057Z
UID:16437-1796198400-1796203800@www.econclub.org
SUMMARY:DEC Peer Group: IT
DESCRIPTION:Email to join waitlist\n					\n					\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				\n		\n				\n				\n					About				\n				\n				\n				\n					EXCLUSIVELY FOR DEC MEMBERS AND ACCOMPANIED GUESTS				\n				\n				\n				\n									Join us for a member-only benefit at no charge: DEC Member Peer Groups! \nThe DEC has partnered with WTW\, who will facilitate peer group conversations. \nNetwork with like-minded members\, sharpen professional skills\, share best practices\, discuss trends and timely field-related topics and build your DEC network through small\, facilitated peer groups centered around your profession. \nPlease Note: Participation in previous Peer Groups does not guarantee a spot\, please RSVP through eTix. 								\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					MEETING AGENDA				\n				\n				\n				\n									8:00 a.m.  Light Breakfast & Networking 8:30 a.m. Discussion9:30 a.m. Adjourn 								\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					Facilitator				\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n							\n					\n				\n				\n			\n							\n				\n									\n						 					\n				\n									\n						 					\n				\n							\n						\n						\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					michael reese				\n				\n				\n				\n									Client Relationship DirectorWTW 								\n				\n				\n				\n					\n	\n		\n			\n		\n				\n					\n				BIO\n			\n						\n			Michael is a client relationship director in Towers Watson’s Chicago office. In this role\, he is responsible for the overall relationship between his clients and Willis Towers Watson. He has thirteen years of account management experience. \nMichael serves as a liaison to ensure overall client satisfaction and he matches the best consulting resources with client needs. Michael also coordinates overall quality assurance\, delivery of the best services and financial management. Michael has experience in helping large organizations think through their human capital strategies as it relates to\, compensation and benefits\, HR technology and outsourcing\, employee engagement\, and talent management. He has also helped facilitate global workshops geared toward helping multinationals develop a globally consistent total rewards framework. Before joining the company\, he held relationship management positions with leading pharmaceutical and software companies. \nBefore joining Willis Towers Watson in 2008\, he held relationship management positions with leading pharmaceutical and software companies. \n			\n		\n	\n\n		\n\n\n\n			\n			\n						\n\n												\n											\n											VIEW BIO\n		\n					\n		\n		\n				\n				\n				\n					\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					VENUE				\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					\n				\n				\n	\n	WTW – Southfield\n	\n	\n\n26555 Evergreen Rd\n	\n		\n		Southfield\,\n\n	MI\n\n	48076\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					DETAILS				\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					\n		\n			Thursday\, November 13\, 2025\n\n		\n\n\n	\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n		\n		\n\n\n8:00 am\n\n		\n\n\n\n	\n	  -  \n\n9:30 am
URL:https://www.econclub.org/meeting/dec-peer-group-it-120226/
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:20261202T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261202T180000
DTSTAMP:20261024T122440
CREATED:20261015T200917Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261015T200917Z
UID:16623-1796227200-1796234400@www.econclub.org
SUMMARY:YL CEO SERIES: Lori Powe
DESCRIPTION:Email to join waitlist\n					\n					\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				\n		\n				\n				\n					About				\n				\n				\n				\n					EXCLUSIVELY FOR DEC MEMBERS AND ACCOMPANIED GUESTS				\n				\n				\n				\n									Join us for a member-only benefit at no charge: DEC Member Peer Groups! \nThe DEC has partnered with WTW\, who will facilitate peer group conversations. \nNetwork with like-minded members\, sharpen professional skills\, share best practices\, discuss trends and timely field-related topics and build your DEC network through small\, facilitated peer groups centered around your profession. \nPlease Note: Participation in previous Peer Groups does not guarantee a spot\, please RSVP through eTix. 								\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					MEETING AGENDA				\n				\n				\n				\n									8:00 a.m.  Light Breakfast & Networking 8:30 a.m. Discussion9:30 a.m. Adjourn 								\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					Facilitator				\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n							\n					\n				\n				\n			\n							\n				\n									\n						 					\n				\n									\n						 					\n				\n							\n						\n						\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n					michael reese				\n				\n				\n				\n									Client Relationship DirectorWTW 								\n				\n				\n				\n					\n	\n		\n			\n		\n				\n					\n				BIO\n			\n						\n			Michael is a client relationship director in Towers Watson’s Chicago office. In this role\, he is responsible for the overall relationship between his clients and Willis Towers Watson. He has thirteen years of account management experience. \nMichael serves as a liaison to ensure overall client satisfaction and he matches the best consulting resources with client needs. Michael also coordinates overall quality assurance\, delivery of the best services and financial management. Michael has experience in helping large organizations think through their human capital strategies as it relates to\, compensation and benefits\, HR technology and outsourcing\, employee engagement\, and talent management. He has also helped facilitate global workshops geared toward helping multinationals develop a globally consistent total rewards framework. Before joining the company\, he held relationship management positions with leading pharmaceutical and software companies. \nBefore joining Willis Towers Watson in 2008\, he held relationship management positions with leading pharmaceutical and software companies. \n			\n		\n	\n\n		\n\n\n\n			\n			\n						\n\n												\n											\n											VIEW BIO\n		\n					\n		\n		\n				\n				\n				\n					\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					VENUE				\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					\n				\n				\n	\n	WTW – Southfield\n	\n	\n\n26555 Evergreen Rd\n	\n		\n		Southfield\,\n\n	MI\n\n	48076\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					DETAILS				\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					\n		\n			Thursday\, November 13\, 2025\n\n		\n\n\n	\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n		\n		\n\n\n8:00 am\n\n		\n\n\n\n	\n	  -  \n\n9:30 am
URL:https://www.econclub.org/meeting/yl-ceo-series-lori-powe/
LOCATION:NBS Commercial Interiors\, 2595 Bellingham Rd\, Troy\, 48083\, United States
CATEGORIES:Members Only,Young Leader
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