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S6 Ep.34 - Sandy K. Baruah, President and CEO, Detroit Regional Chamber

The Michigan Opportunity·Michigan Economic Development Corporation·12 September 2026·32 min

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A Look to the Horizon: Michigan’s Economic Future OpportunitiesOn this episode we sit down with Sandy K. Baruah, President and CEO of the Detroit Regional Chamber, for an important conversation about Michigan’s economic future—and what it will take to compete, grow, and prosper in the decades ahead. Sandy brings a candid perspective on Michigan’s economic-development challenges and opportunities, from attracting investment and talent to strengthening education, infrastructure, manufacturing, and more. Plus, an overview of the Mackinac Policy Conference.