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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. 

Kelly Chesney is Vice President of Marketing and Communications for the Business Leaders for Michigan, her responsibilities include managing and facilitating media relations, as well as integrating marketing and communications strategies that support and advance the organization’s mission. 

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Nov162011
DateWednesday, November 16, 2011

UM, MSU & WSU Presidents speak about importance of higher education in growing Michigan's economy

Guests:
MSU President Lou Anna Simon
UM President Mary Sue Coleman
WSU President Allan Gilmour

Listen as the presidents of Michigan's three public research universities: Michigan State, University of Michigan and Wayne State discuss how we can leverage the intellectual capital of our universities to help create a vibrant economy. Learn how they are not only educating our students, but are driving advancements in virtually every sector through their robust R&D efforts. Find out how in lean budget times, our top institutions have streamlined their operations just like businesses have - to get a better value for every dollar spent.

Importance of Higher Education in Growing Michigan's Economy

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