Attracting and Retaining Young and Talented People: Dan Gilmartin
Dan Gilmartin, executive director and CEO of the Michigan Municipal League, discusses why it’s so important to have places where people want to live.
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Attracting and Retaining Young and Talented People: Brian Boyle
Brian Boyle is co-founder and co-CEO of Issue Media Group, the company that created the award-winning Model D Media and many other online magazines across the country.
Attracting and Retaining Young and Talented People: Lou Glazer
Lou Glazer is president and co-founder of Michigan Future, Inc., a non-partisan, nonprofit organization. The mission of Michigan Future is to be a source of new ideas on how Michigan can succeed as a world-class community in a knowledge-driven economy. Its work is funded by Michigan Foundations.
Attracting and Retaining Young and Talented People: Tom Costello
Tom Costello is president and CEO of the Michigan Roundtable for Diversity and Inclusion. This human rights and social justice organization is dedicated to building sustainable inclusive communities in Michigan.
Attracting and Retaining Young and Talented People: Austin Black
Austin Black is a realtor in Detroit and a founding member of City Living Detroit. He has studied urban redevelopment and community development in more than 20 cities around the world. He lives in Midtown Detroit and was recognized in 2006 by Crain’s Detroit Business for its Dream Board of Directors and 20 in their 20s.
The New Urban Neighborhood: Dan Gilmartin
Dan Gilmartin, executive director and CEO of the Michigan Municipal League, discusses why it’s so important to have places where people want to live.
The New Urban Neighborhood: Marjorie Sorge
Marjorie Sorge, executive editor of Detroit Regional News Hub, has what many might consider the toughest, potentially futile job in Detroit: Convincing the media there are good stories in Detroit. Detroit Regional News Hub connects journalists to information regarding the Detroit area.
The New Urban Neighborhood: Dennis Sturtevant
Dennis Sturtevant is chief executive officer of Dwelling Place. His organization is involved in transforming a portion of Grand Rapids once known as a problem area. The section off Division Avenue is now a model for the new Michigan Neighborhood.
The New Urban Neighborhood: Keith Molin
Keith Molin, executive director of the Michigan State Housing Development Authority, works to improve the quality of life for Michigan residents by keeping the Authority focused on providing safe and affordable housing through home ownership and rental programs, ending homelessness, and revitalizing neighborhoods and downtowns through urban development initiatives; all of which will create vibrant communities in Michigan.
The New Urban Neighborhood: Charles Pugh
Charles Pugh, president of the Detroit City Council, is a lifelong Detroit resident. He is a former journalist and worked for 10 years as a reporter and anchor on Fox 2 News. He's excited about how the views of Detroit are changing among young adults.
The New Urban Neighborhood: Brian Conway
Brian Conway, Michigan’s state historic preservation officer, directs the division of MSHDA responsible for the identification, registration, protection and development of historic properties throughout the state. His office promotes the reuse of and investment in historic buildings.
