MICHauto promotes, retains, and grows Michigan’s signature industry
as the state’s only automotive and mobility cluster association.
Michigan’s Only Automotive Cluster Association
Glenn Stevens Jr. At Michigan Chronicle’s Pancakes And Politics: Companies Should Focus On Their Products’ Ecosystem And Not Be A Part Of The Problem In Global Issues To Attract Young Talent
Michigan Chronicle’s Pancakes and Politics returned on Thursday, June 23, to discuss the future of clean energy in Michigan. MICHauto’s Glenn Stevens Jr. was featured as a panelist, alongside Walker Miller Energy Services’ Carla Walker-Miller, Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy’s Liesl Clark, and DTE Energy’s Jerry Norcia, with Ignition Media Group’s Dennis W. Archer Jr. as the moderator.
MICHauto on the Island Automotive Roundtable
Kristine Coogan, KPMG, discussed how to improve hiring processes and internal upskilling opportunities. Following her keynote presentation, Chad Livengood, The Detroit News, moderated a panel on talent attraction and retention strategies with Coogan, Deeanna Ahmed, Our Next Energy, Ashok Sivanand, Integral, and Dug Song, Cisco. The session concluded with a discussion on the supply chain impacts of BEV engines from Michael Robinet, KPMG, and a presentation from Margaret Baxter, The Center for Automotive Diversity, Inclusion and Advancement on the CEO Coalition for Change.
PODCAST: A Recap of Automotive Discussions From The 2022 Mackinac Policy Conference
Glenn Stevens Jr., executive director of MICHauto and vice president of Automotive & Mobility initiatives talks to Paul W. Smith about the significant auto discussions that took place at the Detroit Regional Chamber’s Mackinac Policy Conference. Listen to the full episode below.
MICHauto in the News
MICHauto’s Glenn Stevens Jr. discusses electric cars and the future of jobs within the industry with Fortune’s Jaclyn Trop.
MICHauto’s Glenn Stevens Jr. Named Among 2022 Crain’s Detroit Business Notable Leaders In EV
MICHauto is proud to celebrate Executive Director, Glenn Stevens Jr., for being named among the Crain’s Detroit Business 2022 Notable Leaders in EV.
Chamber CEO and MICHauto Executive Director featured in Future of Work Town Hall
One Detroit and Detroit Public Television featured the Chamber’s CEO and President Sandy K. Baruah and MICHauto’s Executive Director Glenn Stevens Jr. on their LIVE Future of Work Town Hall.
Automobility Day at the Capitol
On April 26, MICHauto hosted its annual Automobility Day at the Capitol. Throughout the day, the MICHauto team and executives from various MICHauto member companies met with legislators and members of the Governor’s Executive Team.
MICHauto Connects Mobility Industry And Innovators With New Innovator Xchange
Today, March 24, MICHauto, announced the formation of the Innovator Xchange, to help OEMs, suppliers, and other businesses better engage with startups or early-stage companies working on technologies that will advance the automotive and manufacturing ecosystem in Michigan. The MICHauto Innovator Xchange will accelerate growth and industry transformation by creating an access point for startups to engage with businesses in the MICHauto community.
State Of The Region Industry Spotlight: Automotive And Mobility
The Detroit Regional Chamber released its 2022 State of the Region report. This year’s regional report card explored data on the ongoing economic impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on employment, consumer habits, industry sectors, and more.
The automotive and mobility industry in Michigan is one industry sector that has been largely impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. Michigan, which is home to 96 of the top 100 suppliers in North America and contributes 1.1 million jobs and $304 billion to the economy annually, has been affected significantly by supply chain strain and inventory shortages.
