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Detroit Homecoming 2020

Sep 21, 1:00PM to Sep 24, 6:00PM UTC

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Schedule

September 21, 2020 4:00pm 4:00PM– 8:00PM · Breakout Rooms

Breakout Rooms/Discussions

Future of Cities; Social Media & Democracy; Business Response to Racial Equity/Justice; Sustainability; WSU Alums; UM Alums; MSU Alums

September 21, 2020 5:00pm 5:00PM– 5:05PM · Stage

Introduction, The Future of Cities After A Pandemic

September 21, 2020 5:05pm 5:05PM– 6:00PM · Stage

The Future of Cities After A Pandemic

September 21, 2020 6:00pm 6:00PM– 6:35PM · Stage

Social Media & Our Future

September 21, 2020 6:35pm 6:35PM– 6:55PM · Networking

Networking Break

September 21, 2020 6:55pm 6:55PM– 7:00PM · Stage

Introduction, Corporate Response to Racial Equity/Racial Justice Imperative

September 21, 2020 7:00pm 7:00PM– 7:45PM · Stage

Corporate Response to Racial Equity/Racial Justice Imperative

September 21, 2020 7:45pm 7:45PM– 8:00PM · Networking

Networking

September 22, 2020 4:00pm 4:00PM– 4:30PM · Stage

Talent in a Post Pandemic World

September 22, 2020 4:00pm 4:00PM– 8:00PM · Breakout Rooms

Breakout Rooms/Discussions

Business Response to Racial Equity/Justice; Immigration and Black Migration; WSU Alums; UM Alums; MSU Alums

September 22, 2020 4:30pm 4:30PM– 5:00PM · Stage

Stakeholder Capitalism

September 22, 2020 5:00pm 5:00PM– 5:45PM · Stage

What This Pandemic Teaches Us

September 22, 2020 5:45pm 5:45PM– 6:00PM · Networking

Networking Break

September 22, 2020 6:00pm 6:00PM– 6:45PM · Stage

A History of American Exclusion and Immigration/Migration in Detroit

September 22, 2020 6:45pm 6:45PM– 7:00PM · Networking

Networking Break

September 22, 2020 7:00pm 7:00PM– 7:05PM · Stage

Introduction, Tech in the D—The Last Frontier of Inequality

September 22, 2020 7:05pm 7:05PM– 7:45PM · Stage

Tech in the D—The Last Frontier of Inequality

September 22, 2020 7:45pm 7:45PM– 8:00PM · Networking

Networking

September 23, 2020 4:00pm 4:00PM– 4:45PM · Stage

Un-Demo Day

September 23, 2020 4:00pm 4:00PM– 9:00PM · Breakout Rooms

Breakout Rooms/Discussions

Mobility - Michigan Ave. Corridor & Attracting Talent; Building the Detroit Brand; WSU Alums; UM Alums; MSU Alums

September 23, 2020 4:45pm 4:45PM– 5:00PM · Networking

Networking Break

September 23, 2020 5:00pm 5:00PM– 5:45PM · Stage

Innovation

September 23, 2020 5:45pm 5:45PM– 6:00PM · Networking

Networking Break

September 23, 2020 6:00pm 6:00PM– 6:45PM · Stage

Mobility-Michigan Avenue Corridor

September 23, 2020 6:45pm 6:45PM– 7:00PM · Networking

Networking Break

September 23, 2020 7:00pm 7:00PM– 7:45PM · Stage

Mobility - Talent & Opportunities Ahead

September 23, 2020 7:45pm 7:45PM– 8:00PM · Networking

Networking Break

September 23, 2020 8:00pm 8:00PM– 8:45PM · Stage

The Detroit Brand

September 23, 2020 8:45pm 8:45PM– 9:00PM · Networking

Networking

September 24, 2020 2:30pm 2:30PM– 3:30PM · Stage

Homecoming Real Estate Forum: What's Next?

September 24, 2020 2:30pm 2:30PM– 4:00PM · Breakout Rooms

Breakout Rooms/Discussions

Real Estate Opportunities; WSU Alums; UM Alums; MSU Alums

Speakers

Camille Walker Banks

Moderator

Kerry Duggan

Moderator

Jessica Robinson

Co-Founder, MI Mobility Institute

Barry Randolph

Reverend, Church of the Messiah

Alec Gallimore

Dean of Engineering, University of Michigan

Roz Brewer

COO, Starbucks

Carolina Pluszcynski

Detroit Development Director, Ford Motor Company

Lt. Gov. Garlin Gilchrist

State of Michigan

Derric Scott

CEO, East Jefferson Dev. Corp.

Ron Klain

Executive VP, Revolution Ventures

Jim Anderson

President and CEO, Urban Science

James Jack

Founder, Human-I-T

Alex Keros

Lead Architect/EV Infrastructure, General Motors

Eric Larson

CEO, Downtown Detroit Partnership

David Alade

Co-Founder and Managing Partner, Century Partners

Everard Findlay

Everard Findlay LLC

Chris Leinberger

Founding Partner and Managing Director, Places Platform

Eric Thomas

Chief Storyteller, City of Detroit

Toby Barlow

Chief Creative Officer, Lafayette American

Anne Sempowski Ward

CEO, CURiO

Linda Hubbard

President and COO, Carhartt

Ed Hogikyan

Former SVP-Marketing, NYC & Company

David Woessner

General Manager, Local Motors

Warren Harris

CEO, Tata Technologies

Tyler Duvall

CAVnue

Trevor Pawl

Chief Mobility Officer, State of Michigan

Patricia Glaza

EVP, Invest Detroit

Eric Ryan

Co-Founder, Olly

KimArie Yowell

Chief Learning Officer, Quicken

Tonya Watson

Global Procurement Officer, Amazon

Danielle Russell

Managing Director/America's Platform, Google

Joshua Edmonds

Director of Digital Inclusion, City of Detroit/Connect 313 Fund

Faye Nelson

Michigan Director, W.K. Kellogg Foundation

Jamon Jordan

Historian, Black Scroll History Network

Steve Hamp

Moderator

Dan Okrent

Author

M. Roy Wilson

President, Wayne State University

Mark Schlissel

President, University of Michigan

Kelley Root

Executive Editor, Crain's Detroit Business

Nathan Wolfe

Expert, Virologist

Mark Hawkins

President and CFO, Salesforce

Samuel Stanley

President, Michigan State University

Deirdre O'Brien

Sr. VP/Retail and People, Apple

Mary Kramer

Group Publisher, Crain Communications

Darren Walker

President, The Ford Foundation

Robin Washington

Member/Board of Directors, Alphabet and Salesforce

Byron Allen

Founder/Chairman/CEO, Allen Media Group/Entertainment Studios

La June Montgomery Tabron

President and CEO, W.K. Kellogg Foundation

Sam Gill

Sr. VP/Chief Program Officer, Knight Foundation

Dick Costolo

Ex-CEO, Twitter

Darryl Robinson

SEVP/Chief Human Resources Officer, CommonSpirit

Jamie Hodari

CEO and Co-Founder, Industrious Office

Rip Rapson

President and CEO, The Kresge Foundation

Dan Doctoroff

CEO, Sidewalk Labs

Ralph Gerson

Davidson Foundation

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Motown Digital

Booths

University of Michigan Business Engagement Center

Industry's front door to the University of Michigan

Michigan Central

Michigan Central is a new mobility innovation district in Corktown

Detroit Out Loud Presented by the Quicken Loans Community Fund

Celebrate Detroit Out Loud!

Wayne State University

Warrior Strong

Kresge Foundation

Working to expand opportunities in America’s cities.

Michigan State University

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