REGIONAL NEWS
The Detroit Regional Partnership Applauds Governor’s Call for an R & D Tax Credit to Spur Economic Development
The Detroit Regional Partnership released the following statement in response to Governor Whitmer’s call for an R & D tax credit to drive innovation.
New Insights on the Detroit Region’s Key Industries
DRP created snapshot report of prominent industry developments in the Detroit Region, which are helping shape the economic landscape.
22 Companies Expand to the Detroit Region in 2023
The Detroit Regional Partnership thanks the 22 companies that chose to expand their operations in the Detroit Region in 2023
DRP 2023 Holiday Mingle
The DRP hosted an investor holiday mingle on December 6 at the Godfrey Hotel to celebrate the successes of 2023
The Best Places to Go in North America & the Caribbean in 2024: Detroit
Detroit was featured in Conde Nast Traveler as one of the top places to travel in North America and the Caribbean.
It’s All in the Numbers: Top Seven Impacts of the Detroit Regional Partnership’s Economic Initiatives
DRP whitepaper breaks down the top seven economic impacts that the organization has contributed to from 2020 to 2022.
The Detroit Regional Partnership Appoints Jeannine Gant as Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Justice Officer for the Global Epicenter of Mobility (GEM)
The Detroit Regional Partnership today announced the appointment of Jeannine Gant as the Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Justice Officer for its Global Epicenter of Mobility (GEM) program.
Nel Hydrogen to Build Gigafactory in Plymouth Township, Bringing 517 Jobs and $400 Million Investment to Michigan
Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced Norwegian hydrogen company Nel Hydrogen has chosen Plymouth Charter Township as the location for its new automated gigafactory for production of electrolyzer technology for green hydrogen production.
GEM September Updates
Global Epicenter of Mobility partners and sub-awardees share updates on their projects for the GEM September newsletter.
Business Development Team Traveled to Japan, Germany, and Texas this September
The DRP Business Development team traveled internationally and domestically this September. The team visited Japan, Germany, and Texas.
Maureen Donohue Krauss Receives Fellow Member (FM) Status from the International Economic Development Council
DRP President & CEO Maureen Donohue Krauss was awarded Fellow Member (FM) status for her excellence in economic development from the IEDC.
‘This is where the action is’ Global mobility executives discuss Detroit’s unique innovation ecosystem
DRP moderated a panel at the Detroit Auto Show that featured leading mobility executives from TUV SUD, Quantron, and WAE
DRP Investor Happy Hour
DRP welcomed our investors to Huntington Tower in downtown Detroit on Wednesday, August 9 for a happy hour. Thank you to our board member Gary Torgow for offering the space at Huntington Tower to host our happy hour, and thank you to everyone who attended! Photos by...
Brownfields: The Key to a Successful Site Readiness Program
Shannon Selby, VP of Real Estate at DRP, talks about why Brownfield sites are crucial to a successful site readiness program.
Angela Ladetto, DRP Senior Vice President of Marketing & Business Intelligence, Elected Board Chair for the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER)
Angela Ladetto, Senior Vice President of Marketing & Business Intelligence for the Detroit Regional Partnership (DRP) was elected as the chair of the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER)