WCC News: Washtenaw Economic Club

Washtenaw Economic Club

Washtenaw Economic Club hosts DTE executives for discussion on energy needs

Kayla Gahagan - October 31, 2023

The Washtenaw Economic Club will host its final luncheon event of 2023 with a session focused on energy needs.

View Post :   Washtenaw Economic Club hosts DTE executives for discussion on energy needs

tags: DTE Energy, Washtenaw Economic Club

Lorem ipsum

Washtenaw Economic Club wraps 2023 season with two Fall events

Kayla Gahagan - September 18, 2023

The Washtenaw Economic Club will wrap up another successful season with two events this fall.

View Post :   Washtenaw Economic Club wraps 2023 season with two Fall events

tags: cybersecurity, energy, Washtenaw Economic Club, natural gas, electrification

Brian Calley

Brian Calley of the Small Business Association of Michigan up next in Washtenaw Economic Club speaker series

Fran LeFort - May 03, 2023

Brian Calley, president of the Small Business Association of Michigan, is the featured speaker at the May 11 Washtenaw Economic Club luncheon.

View Post :   Brian Calley of the Small Business Association of Michigan up next in Washtenaw Economic Club speaker series

tags: Washtenaw Economic Club

Washtenaw Economic Club luncheon

Economists to Washtenaw Economic Club: County outlook is generally positive

Rich Rezler - March 16, 2023

The Washtenaw Economic Club kicked off its 25th season of programming with its annual Washtenaw County Economic Outlook luncheon.

View Post :   Economists to Washtenaw Economic Club: County outlook is generally positive

tags: Washtenaw Economic Club, On The Record, Economic Outlook, March 2023

2022 Economic Outlook meeting

County's economic outlook kicks off 25th season for Washtenaw Economic Club

Fran LeFort - February 21, 2023

The 25th season of the Washtenaw Economic Club will kick off Tuesday, March 14, with the much-anticipated 2023 economic outlook presented by University of Michigan economists Donald Grimes and Gabriel Ehrlich.

View Post :   County's economic outlook kicks off 25th season for Washtenaw Economic Club

tags: Washtenaw County, Economic Outlook, Washtenaw Economic Club

Tim Skubick speaks at WEC luncheon.

Veteran correspondent Tim Skubick to break down election results at Washtenaw Economic Club

Fran LeFort - November 02, 2022

Longtime Michigan Capitol correspondent Tim Skubick will offer “An Insider’s Look at the Election Results and Their Impact on You!” at the Thursday, November 10, meeting of the Washtenaw Economic Club.

View Post :   Veteran correspondent Tim Skubick to break down election results at Washtenaw Economic Club

tags: Washtenaw Economic Club, Election

Washtenaw Economic Club: Ovell Barbee speaker

'Keeping DEI Top of Mind' is focus of September 29 Washtenaw Economic Club luncheon

Fran LeFort - September 21, 2022

Ovell Barbee, former Senior Vice President and Chief Human Resources officer Indiana University Health will be the featured speaker at the next Washtenaw Economic Club luncheon Thursday, September 29.

View Post :   'Keeping DEI Top of Mind' is focus of September 29 Washtenaw Economic Club luncheon

tags: Diversity, Washtenaw Economic Club

Washtenaw Economic Club, Paul Glantz

Paul Glantz, Emagine theater chain founder, to address May 12 Washtenaw Economic Club

Fran LeFort - April 23, 2022

Paul A. Glantz, co-founder and chairman of Troy-based theater chain Emagine Entertainment, Inc. is the featured speaker at the May 12 Washtenaw Economic Club luncheon.

View Post :   Paul Glantz, Emagine theater chain founder, to address May 12 Washtenaw Economic Club

tags: Washtenaw Economic Club

Washtenaw Economic Club meeting

County's economic forecast through 2024 is bright despite rising inflation

Fran LeFort - March 25, 2022

The Washtenaw Economic Outlook kicked off the Washtenaw Economic Club's 2022 season on March 24.

View Post :   County's economic forecast through 2024 is bright despite rising inflation

tags: Economic Outlook, Washtenaw Economic Club, Washtenaw County

Washtenaw Economic Club banner

Washtenaw Economic Club returns to in-person events with annual outlook

Fran LeFort - March 10, 2022

A new season of the Washtenaw Economic Club kicks off Thursday, March 24, with the annual economic outlook presented by University of Michigan economists Gabriel Ehrlich and Michael McWilliams.

View Post :   Washtenaw Economic Club returns to in-person events with annual outlook

tags: WEC, Washtenaw Economic Club, On The Record, Economic Outlook, March 2022

Albert Berriz

Washtenaw Economic Club event focuses on real estate impact on economy, workforce

Fran LeFort - October 21, 2021

Albert Berriz, Chief Executive Officer, Co-Owner and Managing Member of The McKinley Companies, will lead the November 4 Washtenaw Economic Club presentation and Q&A session.

View Post :   Washtenaw Economic Club event focuses on real estate impact on economy, workforce

tags: Press Release, Washtenaw Economic Club

David Barfield

Washtenaw Economic Club meeting features global staffing executive David Barfield

Fran LeFort - September 14, 2021

This week’s Washtenaw Economic Club meeting will feature David Barfield speaking on “The Evolution of a Local Business to a Global Enterprise.” The virtual meeting begins at 11 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 16. It is free for Washtenaw Economic Club members and $25 for non-members.

View Post :   Washtenaw Economic Club meeting features global staffing executive David Barfield

tags: Washtenaw Economic Club

Future of Mobility

Education, workforce development key for Michigan to retain global mobility leadership position

Fran LeFort - May 11, 2021

Michigan will need about 12,000 workers to keep its position as a global mobility leader in the decades to come, the state's Chief Mobility Officer said during a Washtenaw Economic Club event.

View Post :   Education, workforce development key for Michigan to retain global mobility leadership position

tags: CCAT, Washtenaw Economic Club, Advanced Transportation, Mobility, ousearch_News_2021

Future of Mobility

'Future of Mobility' focus of Washtenaw Economic Club event on May 11

Fran LeFort - May 05, 2021

Trevor Pawl, State of Michigan’s Chief Mobility Officer, and Michelle Krebs of AutoTrader.com will be guest panelists discussing “The Future of Mobility” at the Washtenaw Economic Club’s event on Tuesday, May 11.

View Post :   'Future of Mobility' focus of Washtenaw Economic Club event on May 11

tags: ousearch_News_2021, Washtenaw Economic Club, Press Release, Mobility

Job growth in Washtenaw County

Forecast: Washtenaw County should recover quickly from recession, but disparity may widen

Rich Rezler - March 27, 2021

University of Michigan economists Donald Grimes and Gabriel Ehrlich presented the Economic Outlook for Washtenaw County to the Washtenaw Economic Club.

View Post :   Forecast: Washtenaw County should recover quickly from recession, but disparity may widen

tags: April 2021, On The Record, Washtenaw Economic Club, Economic Outlook, Workforce Training, ousearch_News_2021

Tim Skubick

Tim Skubick discusses election with Washtenaw Economic Club

Rich Rezler - November 05, 2020

Long-time Michigan capitol correspondent Tim Skubick brought his typical humor and insight to a Washtenaw Economic Club discussion about the recent election

View Post :   Tim Skubick discusses election with Washtenaw Economic Club

tags: Washtenaw Economic Club, ousearch_News_2020

Police reform panel

Police reform discussion hosted by Washtenaw Economic Club

WCC - October 30, 2020

The Washtenaw Economic Club hosted a wide-ranging and frank discussion of local policing as it relates to the issues of social and racial justice.

View Post :   Police reform discussion hosted by Washtenaw Economic Club

tags: Washtenaw Economic Club, ousearch_News_2020

Takeout meal labeled 'Braised Brisket'

Washtenaw Economic Club provides 300 gourmet meals to local healthcare workers

WCC - July 14, 2020

700 local healthcare workers were treated to a gourmet meal thanks to a group effort by the Washtenaw Economic Club, Washtenaw Community College and Fabulous Foods, Inc.

View Post :   Washtenaw Economic Club provides 300 gourmet meals to local healthcare workers

tags: ousearch_News_2020, Washtenaw Economic Club, Donation, Fabulous Foods

U-M economists Donald Grimes, center, and Gabriel Ehrlich answer questions from the audience after presenting the county economic outlook data March 28 at the Washtenaw Economic Club luncheon.

Economic outlook for Washtenaw County: Three more years of growth

Richard Rezler - March 28, 2019

University of Michigan economists anticipate three more years of job growth, falling unemployment and real wage growth for Washtenaw County.

View Post :   Economic outlook for Washtenaw County: Three more years of growth

tags: Washtenaw Economic Club, ousearch_News_2019

Take the
Next Step