Presenting:

Find out what’s what for economic development and progress in the state, region and city, from who’s who in business and education.

Join co-hosts Doug Rothwell and Dick Haefner for fresh perspectives and informed, smart answers to your questions when they interview CEOs.

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Scheduled Shows and Topics

Next show:  Tuesday, March 16, 2010

Time:  7:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m

Guests:  Rick Russell, President & CEO of Amerisure Mutual Insurance Company
Mark Murray, President of Meijer, Inc.
Hans-Werner Kaas, Director of McKinsey & Company

Subject to be discussed:  How Michigan Stacks Up: 2010 Benchmarking Report

  • What are Michigan’s strengths/weaknesses?
  • What are the plans for sharing benchmarking data?
  • What strategies can be gleaned from the benchmarking report to help move Michigan forward?
  • What is Business Leaders for Michigan doing to implement the strategies?


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Doug Rothwell is the President & CEO of Business Leaders for Michigan. This leadership organization composed of the state's leading corporate and university chief executive's focuses on transforming the state's economy through the Michigan Turnaround Plan.  Doug's leadership of economic development efforts in Detroit and Michigan have earned him numerous awards and national recognition.

Dick Haefner is WJR’s News Director and has over 35 years experience in the news gathering business. He has no trouble asking difficult questions and getting the answers. During his tenure, WJR has been honored with nearly every national and local news award in the broadcast business.