DEGC President & CEO Kevin Johnson joins WJR’s Focus with Paul W. Smith to discuss the role sports play in Detroit
https://www.degc.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/PODCAST-PROMO-KJohnson-DEGC-2.mp4 Detroit Economic Growth Corporation President and CEO Kevin Johnson recently joined Mark Hollis on WJR’s Focus with Paul W. Smith to discuss the role that sports play in...
Mikki Godfrey Appointed Director of DEGC’s BuyDetroit Initiative
The Detroit Economic Growth Corporation (DEGC) recently announced the appointment of Mikki Godfrey as the new director of the BuyDetroit initiative. BuyDetroit is dedicated to assisting Detroit-based entrepreneurs in scaling their businesses, and with Godfrey at the...
Detroit Economic Growth Corporation welcomes new BuyDetroit director
June 8, 2023 (DETROIT) – The Detroit Economic Growth Corporation (DEGC), the city of Detroit’s premier economic catalyst, proudly announces Mikki Godfrey as the new director of its BuyDetroit initiative, dedicated to helping Detroit-based entrepreneurs scale...
The Detroit Economic Growth Corporation appoints Kenyetta Hairston-Bridges as Chief Operating Officer
April 6, 2023 (DETROIT) – The Detroit Economic Growth Corporation has appointed Kenyetta Hairston-Bridges, Executive Vice President of Economic Development and Investment Services at the DEGC, as the organization’s Chief Operating Officer. In this role,...
The Detroit Economic Growth Corporation announces the first president of Detroit Means Business
February 22, 2023 (DETROIT) – The Detroit Economic Growth Corporation has announced Dr. Marlo Rencher as the first president of its small business initiative, Detroit Means Business (DMB), a coalition of private, public, and philanthropic partners dedicated to meeting...