The National Summit Will Help Economy Rebound
The National Summit will help the economy rebound from a downturn of historic proportions.
More than 1,000 tickets have already been sold for The National Summit, which will be held June 15-17 at Ford Field in Detroit. It will bring the country’s business leaders together with government officials and academic experts to discuss and advance a national economic agenda. William Clay Ford Jr., Executive Chairman, Ford Motor Company and Andrew N. Liveris, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, The Dow Chemical Company, will co-chair The National Summit.
Currently, forty-five Speakers, including leaders from energy, technology, communications, transportation and other sectors have agreed to address The National Summit:
- Richard H. Anderson; CEO, Delta Air Lines, Inc.
- Steven A. Ballmer; CEO, Microsoft Corp.
- Eva Chen; Co-founder & CEO, Trend Micro, Inc.
- Dr. Mary Sue Coleman; President, University of Michigan
- Richard E. Dauch; Co-Founder, Chairman & CEO, American Axle & Manufacturing, Inc.
- D. Scott Davis; Chairman & CEO, United Parcel Service, Inc.
- Samuel A. DiPiazza, Jr.; CEO, PricewaterhouseCoopers International Ltd.
- Thomas J. Donohue; President & CEO, U.S. Chamber of Commerce
- Anthony F. Earley, Jr.; Chairman & CEO, DTE Energy Co.
- Matt Ferguson; President & CEO, Careerbuilder.com
- Marvin S. Fertel; President & CEO, Nuclear Energy Institute Ltd.
- William Clay Ford, Jr.; Executive Chairman, Ford Motor Co.
- J. Erik Frywald; Chairman, President & CEO, Nalco Co.
- Christopher Ilitch; President & CEO, Ilitch Holdings, Inc.
- Christopher J. Kearney; Chairman, President & CEO, SPX Corp.
- Martin M. Koffel; President & CEO, URS Corp.
- Timothy D. Leuliette; Chairman, President & CEO, Dura Automotive Systems, Inc.
- Andrew N. Liveris; Chairman & CEO, The Dow Chemical Co.
- Timothy M. Manganello; Chairman & CEO, BorgWarner Inc.
- Peter J. Marks; Chairman, President & CEO, Robert Bosch LLC
- Michael B. McCallister; President & CEO, Humana, Inc.
- Charles G. McClure; Chairman, CEO & President, ArvinMeritor, Inc.
- Harold W. McGraw III; Chairman, President & CEO, The McGraw-Hill Cos.
- Alan R. Mulally; President & CEO, Ford Motor Co.
- James J. Mulva; Chairman & CEO, ConocoPhillips Co.
- Robert L. Nardelli; Chairman and CEO, Chrysler LLC; Board of Managers, Chrysler LLC
- James B. Nicholson; President & CEO, PVS Chemicals, Inc.
- Dr. Jay Noren; President, Wayne State University
- Keith D. Nosbusch; Chairman & CEO, Rockwell Automation, Inc.
- Steve Odland; Chairman & CEO, Office Depot, Inc.
- W. Douglas Parker; Chairman & CEO, US Airways Group, Inc.
- James H. Quigley; Global CEO, Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu
- Matthew K. Rose; Chairman, President & CEO, BNSF Railway Co.
- John W. Rowe; Chairman & CEO, Exelon Corp.
- Tom Schmitt; President of Global Supply Services, Senior Vice President & CEO, FedEx Solutions
- Dr. Lou Anna K. Simon; President, Michigan State University
- David P. Steiner; CEO, Waste Management, Inc.
- Dr. Anthony R. Tersigni; President & CEO, Ascension Health
- James S. Turley; Chairman & CEO, Ernst & Young LLP
- Timothy Wadhams; President & CEO, Masco Corp.
- Donald J. Walker; Co-CEO, Magna International Inc.
- Joseph L. Welch; Chairman, President & CEO, ITC Holdings Corp.
- Ronald A. Williams; Chairman & CEO, Aetna, Inc.
- Deborah L. Wince-Smith; President, The Council on Competitiveness
For more information on The National Summit, please visit nationalsummit.org.
Source: Detroit Economic Club






