New Bridge, New Opportunities: Impact of the Howe Bridge
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Join us for a special panel discussion with regional and international leaders on the anticipated economic impact of the Gordie Howe International Bridge. The discussion will focus on the logistical impact for our regional supply chain capabilities, economic development, and job creation throughout the I-75, I-94, and I-275 corridors. This is a must-attend event with business and community leaders from around Metro Detroit! Individual admissions or Table Sponsorships with 8 seats are available. The event will include breakfast.
Panelists Include:
*Mayor Drew Dilkens, City of Windsor, Ontario
*Honorable Pete Hoekstra, U.S. Ambassador to Canada
*Scott Christie, President/Partner, C*MAC Transportation
*With panel moderator Chris Girdwood, Executive Director of the Detroit Region Aerotropolis & opening remarks with Wayne County Executive Warren Evans
This Event is Held in Partnership with the Southern Wayne County Regional Chamber, Livonia-Westland Chamber of Commerce, Greater Romulus Chamber of Commerce, and the City of Romulus.
This Event is Presented by:
Table Sponsors:
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Advanced registration required. Thursday, April 23
Location: Sheraton Detroit Metro Airport | Romulus
8:00 AM – Coffee Service
8:30 AM – Breakfast Buffet
9:00 AM – Program
$40 SWCRC Member admission, including breakfast
$55 Non-SWCRC Member admission
$1,000 SWCRC Member Table Sponsorship: Includes 8 admissions and recognition on event signage and marketing promotion to regional business and community leaders.
*Important Parking Info: The Sheraton Detroit Metro Airport Hotel charges for parking on hotel property of 3 hours or greater. Parking up to 3 hours is complimentary, and any amount of time at or beyond 3 hours will be charged to the vehicle’s registered license plate owner. If you will be on the property for 3 hours or longer, you will need to register your vehicle using the provided QR code found on signage at the hotel’s property to pay.
New Bridge, New Opportunities: Impact of the Howe Bridge
Speakers
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Ambassador Pete Hoekstra
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Chris Girdwood of Aerotropolis
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Scott Christie of C*MAC
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Windsor Mayor Drew Dilkens