detroit region Archives

DRP Investor Happy Hour

by Annie Dubois | Sep 14, 2022 | DRP News

Thank you for joining us at the DRP Investor Happy Hour on August 17! It was wonderful to connect with our investors and hear our panelists from Ann Arbor SPARK, the Workforce Development Institute, and Comerica Bank discuss talent development and retention in the...

DRP Nets 1,600+ Jobs and $236M in Investment through August

by Annie Dubois | Sep 8, 2022 | DRP News

DRP Nets 1,600+ Jobs and $236M in Investment through August Business interest remains high in our 11-county region, which translated to a busy 2022 so far. The Detroit Regional Partnership's (DRP) Business Development team continues to actively engage...

Gov. Whitmer and Regional Detroit Coalition Celebrate $52.2 Million Grant Bringing More Auto Investment and Jobs to Southeast Michigan

by Annie Dubois | Sep 2, 2022 | DRP News, Press Releases

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 2, 2022 Contact: Gov. Whitmer and Regional Detroit Coalition Celebrate $52.2 Million Grant Bringing More Auto Investment and Jobs to Southeast Michigan Michigan wins...

Marketing Local Sites: DRP Hires New Real Estate Services Director

by Talitha Johnson | Aug 10, 2022 | Blog Articles

Marketing Local Sites: DRP Hires New Real Estate Services Director The Detroit Regional Partnership (DRP) recently hired Shannon Selby to oversee real estate initiatives, market vacant industrial sites, and increase site readiness in the region through efforts...

Why We Do What We Do

by Talitha Johnson | Apr 25, 2022 | Blog Articles

Why We Do What We Do By: Maureen Donohue Krauss A few months ago, I stood at a press conference podium in downtown Detroit as we announced that a global tech firm had selected the city for its next expansion. Speaker after speaker touted the 500 jobs and...