Over a year ago I moved from the Bay Area to take the helm at Bedrock. Like many city builders, I had long admired the work of Dan Gilbert and his efforts to drive the regeneration and economic growth of downtown Detroit.
After decades on the West Coast, I particularly liked the compelling pitch…
Like many other states and cities, Michigan and Detroit have faced significant challenges in recent decades. The development of innovation districts is one investment that has helped cities such as Pittsburgh, St. Louis and Atlanta weather these challenges.
Detroit is growing a network of…
When lawmakers recently passed legislation creating a new $1 billion incentives package to lure more businesses and jobs to Michigan, they ensured that the Michigan Economic Development Corporation had more of the tools it needs to be responsive and competitive when new economic opportunities come…