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2025 Agenda

2024 Mackinac Policy Conference Harold Ford Jr and Paul Ryan

Agenda details are tentative and subject to change.

Tuesday, May 27

Services

11:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.

Conference Registration Open

Location: Garden Terrace
Sponsor: CVS Health

12:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Refreshments

Sponsor: Enbridge Energy

Location: Parlor

12:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.

ITC Media Center Open

Location: Terrace Room

*Credentialed Media Only听

3:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.

Dow Business Center Open

3:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.

Rocket Companies Government Center Open

*Government Officials Only

Programming and Events

12:00 p.m.

Champagne and Chocolate Arrival

12:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.

Welcome Lunch

Sponsors: Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan, Kroger

Location: Porch

2:30 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.

General Sessions

Locations: Brighton Pavilion, Grand Pavilion, The Lilac Room in the Esther Williams Swimming Pool House

5:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.

Welcome Back Reception Featuring Michigan’s Congressional Delegation and State Government Officials

Speakers: Tom Barrett, U.S. Representative (R-MI 7)

Debbie Dingell, U.S. Representative (D-MI 6)

Bill Huizenga, U.S. Representative (R-MI 4)

Kristen McDonald Rivet, U.S. Representative (D-MI 8)

Sponsors: Ally, Consumers Energy, Dow, Miller Johnson

Location: Porch and Parlor听

Tom Barrett headshot Tom Barrett Debbie Dingell Debbie Dingell Rep. Bill Huizenga Bill Huizenga Kristen McDonald Rivet headshot Kristen McDonald Rivet
6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.

Opening Night at the Stables

Sponsors: Crain’s Detroit and Grand Rapids Business, Meijer, Inc., MGM Grand Detroit

Location: Grand Hotel Stables

Wednesday, May 28

Services

6:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Media Row Open

*Breakfast available 6-9 a.m.听

7:00 a.m. – 11:00 p.m.

ITC Media Center Open

Location: Terrace Room

*Credentialed Media Only听

7:30 a.m. – 7:30 p.m.

Conference Registration Open

Sponsor: CVS Health

Location: Garden Terrace

8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

Coffee

Location: MHA Bar听听

8:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.

Dow Business Center Open

9:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.

Rocket Companies Government Center Open

*Government Officials Only听

11:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.

Refreshments

Sponsor: Enbridge Energy

Location: Parlor

Programming and Events

9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.

General Sessions

Locations: Brighton Pavilion, Grand Pavilion, The Lilac Room in the Esther Williams Swimming Pool House听

10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.

Lunch

Sponsors: Comerica, Siebert Williams Shank & Co.听

Location: Parlor

11:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

Conference Open

Speakers: Sandy K. Baruah, President and Chief Executive Officer, Detroit Regional Chamber

Peter Quigley, President and Chief Executive Officer, Kelly; Chair, 2025 Mackinac Policy Conference

Location: Theatre

sandy baruah Sandy K. Baruah Peter Quigley - Featured Peter Quigley
12:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.

General Sessions

Location: Theatre

1:30 p.m. – 1:45 p.m.

Break

1:45 p.m. – 3:10 p.m.

General Sessions

Location: Theatre

3:10 p.m. – 3:40 p.m.

Break

3:10 p.m. – 4:10 p.m.

Ice Cream Social

Sponsor: Plunkett Cooney

Location: Sadie鈥檚 Ice Cream Parlor

3:40 p.m. – 4:20 p.m.

General Session

Location: Theatre

4:20 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Keynote Address: Mike Duggan

Speaker: Mike Duggan, Mayor, City of Detroit

Sponsor: Strategic Staffing Solutions

Location: Theatre

Mayor Mike Duggan headshot Mike Duggan
5:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.

The Grand Event

Sponsors: Airbnb, EY, First Merchants Bank, Gardner White, Hollywood Casino at Greektown, UWM

Location: Porch and Parlor

5:30 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.

Women in Leadership Reception

Host: Rocket Companies

Location: Tea Garden Tent, Grand Hotel

Thursday, May 29

Services

6:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Media Row Open

*Breakfast available 6-9 a.m.听

7:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.

Dow Business Center Open

7:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.

Rocket Companies Government Center Open

*Government Officials Only听

7:00 a.m. – 11:00 p.m.

ITC Media Center Open

Location: Terrace Room

*Credentialed Media Only听

7:30 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.

Conference Registration Open

Sponsor: CVS Health

Location: Garden Terrace

8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

Coffee

Location: MHA Bar听

9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.

Refreshments

Sponsor: Priority Health

Location: Parlor

Programming and Events

8:45 a.m. – 9:45 p.m.

General Sessions

Locations:听Brighton Pavilion, Grand Pavilion, The Lilac Room in the Esther Williams Swimming Pool House听

10:00 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.

General Sessions

Location: Theatre

11:00 a.m. – 1:15 p.m.

Bloody Mary Bar

Sponsor: Comcast Business

Location: Parlor

12:15 p.m. – 1:15 p.m.

Lunch

Sponsors: Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan, Michigan State Housing Development Authority, Midwest Steel

Location: Parlor

1:15 p.m. – 2:40 p.m.

General Sessions

Location: Theatre

2:40 p.m. – 3:10 p.m.

Break

2:40 p.m. – 3:40 p.m.

Popcorn Break

Sponsor: Gordon Food Service

Location: Gallery听

3:10 p.m. – 3:50 p.m.

Keynote Address: Gretchen Whitmer

Speaker: Gretchen Whitmer, Governor, State of Michigan

Sponsor: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan听

Location: Theatre

Gov. Whitmer Gretchen Whitmer
4:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.

PAC Reception: A Toast to Michigan

*Separate ticket required*听

7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.

On the Island. Off the Record.

Location: Tea Garden Tent, Grand Hotel

Friday, May 30

Departure

6:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Media Row Open

*Breakfast available 6-9 a.m.听

7:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

ITC Media Center Open

听Location: Terrace Room

*Credentialed Media Only听

8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

Coffee

Location: MHA Bar听

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