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# Global Detroit

Michigan Prospers with Immigrants

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## Posts

- [Graduate Spotlight: We're Driven to Contribute to Michigan's Growth](https://globaldetroitmi.org/shubi_and_the_drive_that_fuels_michigan/) - A sit down with international student Shubi Pawar brings to focus the values of welcoming, and the drive and tenacity needed to navigate complex visa systems and thereafter contribute to the economy.
- [Advocate Spotlight: Everybody Deserves To Feel Like They Matter](https://globaldetroitmi.org/liz_blondy_advocates_for_immigrants/) - A sit down with Liz Blondy highlights the importance immigrants play in our communities, our culture, and our economy— especially in Detroit.
- [Graduate Spotlight: Shared Struggle Builds Resilience](https://globaldetroitmi.org/dr_yamini_kotriwar_on_resilience/) - A sit down with Dr. Yamini Kotriwar reveals personal journey from India to Michigan, her education, and illuminates the concept that "shared struggle builds resilience."
- [Board Member Spotlight: Talent is Universal](https://globaldetroitmi.org/luz_viviana_meza_talent_is_universal/) - A sit down with Board Member, Luz Viviana Meza, shares personal reflection on immigration and speaks to Talent being universal.
- [Board Member Spotlight: The Cost of Inaction Compounds](https://globaldetroitmi.org/rami_fakhoury_and_the_cost_of_inaction/) - A sit down with Board Member, Rami Fakhoury, reveals the exigency of Global Detroit's work and the need to support smart immigration policy, today.
- [Research Uncovers the Importance of International Students to Michigan STEM Workforce](https://globaldetroitmi.org/research_uncovers_importance_intl_students_are_to_michigan/) - This report tracks the employment of international student graduates in Michigan from 2013-2022, the last decade for which the federal government has published data. It is the first state study using this newly-available data and documents the 97,000 international students who worked in Michigan over this decade.
- [Corporate Leadership Spotlight: Manish Senta](https://globaldetroitmi.org/corporate-leadership-spotlight-manish-senta/) - Manish Senta is the 2024 Corporate Leadership awardee, at Global Detroit's flagship event, Tapestry. Read about his unique story and global company, TekWissen.
- [Immigrant Impact Spotlight: Gracie Xavier](https://globaldetroitmi.org/immigrant-impact-gracie-xavier/) - Gracie Xavier is the 2024 Immigrant Impact awardee, at Global Detroit's flagship event, Tapestry. Read about her story and the origin of D'Artillery.
- [Community Entrepreneur Spotlight: Jeehan Nasir](https://globaldetroitmi.org/community-entrepreneur-jeehan-nasir/) - Jeehan Nasir is the 2024 Community Entrepreneur awardee, at Global Detroit's event, Tapestry. Read about her and her Arabic-inspired streetwear, Yalla Detroit.
- [International Students Perfect Fit for Northern Michigan Business](https://globaldetroitmi.org/international-students-perfect-fit-for-northern-mi/) - International students are a perfect fit to bridge the talent gap in Northern Michigan. Read about Glen Arbor's Cherry Republic and MGTI talent programs.
- [10 Things You Can Do To Stand Strong For Immigration](https://globaldetroitmi.org/10-things-you-can-do-for-smart-immigration/) - Take action today! Read about 10 things you can do to stand strong for smart immigration.
- [New Campaign Raises Banner on Importance of Immigration in Michigan](https://globaldetroitmi.org/new-campaign-raises-banner-on-importance-of-immigration-in-michigan/) - A new advocacy campaign is raising the banner on the critical role that immigration plays in driving Michigan’s population and economic success. With more than 340 signatories, including the Detroit and Grand Rapids Chambers of Commerce, business leaders, local economic development organizations, businesses and concerned individual who understand that immigration is pivotal to Michigan’s economic viability, now and in the future.
- [Pause in Refugee Resettlement Could End Up Costing Michigan Millions](https://globaldetroitmi.org/pause-in-refugee-resettlement-could-cost-michigan-millions/) - New findings reveal Michigan could lose as much as $416 million in net economic impact and up to $72 million in state and local taxes over the coming decade if refugees slated to come to Michigan in 2025 are unable to do so.
- [New Guide Supports Small Business Readiness for Enhanced Immigration Enforcement](https://globaldetroitmi.org/new-guide-supports-small-business-readiness-for-enhanced-immigration-enforcement/) - Michigan businesses: New resource guide on readiness for enhanced immigration enforcement. Michigan Biz: New Guide on Enhanced Immigration Enforcement Readiness
- [National Welcoming Interactive Conference Comes to Detroit](https://globaldetroitmi.org/welcoming-interactive-comes-to-detroit/) - Global Detroit, in partnership with Welcoming America and the City of Detroit Mayor’s Office of Immigrant Affairs, will host the 2025 Welcoming Interactive from May 20–22. As a Certified Welcoming city, Detroit provides a fitting backdrop for this global gathering.
- [From Vision-boarding to Actualization: Recognizing 15 Years of Impact](https://globaldetroitmi.org/from-vision-boarding-to-actualization-15-years-of-impact/) - Looking forward means looking back. This year marks 15 years of impact. From story-boarding to actualization, you've been part of it.
- [Emerging Talent Spotlight: Shiva Sundaram](https://globaldetroitmi.org/emerging_talent_shiva-sundaram/) - Shiva Sundaram is the 2025 Emerging Talent awardee, at Global Detroit's flagship event, Tapestry. Read about his story and tech company.
- [Corporate Leadership Spotlight: Estrella (Star) Crawford](https://globaldetroitmi.org/corporate_leadership_estrella_crawford/) - Estrella (Star) Crawford is the 2025 Corporate Leadership awardee, at Global Detroit's flagship event, Tapestry. Read about her story and inclusive efforts.
- [Immigrant Advocacy Spotlight: Christine Sauvé](https://globaldetroitmi.org/immigrant_advocacy_christine_sauve/) - Christine Sauvé, LMSW is the 2025 Immigrant Advocacy awardee, at Global Detroit's flagship event, Tapestry. Read about her story and inclusive efforts.
- [Community Entrepreneur Spotlight: Adnan Gobah](https://globaldetroitmi.org/community_entrepreneur_adnan_gobah/) - Adnan Gobah is the 2025 Community Entrepreneur awardee, at Global Detroit's flagship event, Tapestry. Read about his story and inclusive efforts.
- [Global Detroit Champion Spotlight: Karen Phillippi](https://globaldetroitmi.org/global_detroit_champion_karen_phillippi/) - Karen Phillippi is the 2025 Global Detroit Champion awardee, at Global Detroit's flagship event, Tapestry. Read about her story and inclusive efforts.
- [Amidst Tenuous Immigration Landscape Global Detroit Celebrates 15 Years of Immigrant Economic Inclusion](https://globaldetroitmi.org/global_detroit_turns_15/) - Global Detroit celebrates 15th anniversary and six changemakers in the field, at flagship event Tapestry.
- [Immigrant Impact Spotlight: Dr. Seydi Sarr](https://globaldetroitmi.org/global_detroit_champion_seydi_sarr/) - Dr. Seydi Sarr is the 2025 Immigrant Impact awardee, at Global Detroit's flagship event, Tapestry. Read about her story and inclusive efforts.
- [New Outcomes Report Shows Immigrant Entrepreneurs Boost Michigan’s Innovation Economy](https://globaldetroitmi.org/global_eir_2025_report_reveals_real_economic_impact/) - This report documents how Global EIR connects international startup founders with Michigan universities, enabling them to teach, mentor students, and grow their companies while contributing directly to the state’s innovation economy.
- [2020:  An Election to Celebrate](https://globaldetroitmi.org/2020-an-election-to-celebrate/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”] The 2020 elections have largely concluded and I think many of us are now breathing a sigh of relief. Of course, for those of us working to build a
- [Recognizing Amy Rencher and the MEDC Team](https://globaldetroitmi.org/recognizing-amy-rencher-and-the-medc-team/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content” sticky_enabled=”0″] BY TARIQ FANEK As we move into 2024, we are celebrating significant advancements in the realm of economic development and, crucially, in the development and implementation of
- [Startup Program for International Founders Launched at CCS](https://globaldetroitmi.org/startup-program-for-international-founders-launched-at-ccs/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ theme_builder_area=”post_content” _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_column _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” type=”4_4″ theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” theme_builder_area=”post_content” hover_enabled=”0″ sticky_enabled=”0″]First CCS Global Entrepreneurs in Residence team offers new realm of information for corporate HR The College for Creative Studies (CCS) recently became the third Michigan university to partner with Global Detroit to help immigrant and international entrepreneurs launch
- [Lieutenant Governor Joins Global Detroit and Industry Leaders for Research Release on Importance of International Student Retention](https://globaldetroitmi.org/lieutenant-governor-joins-global-detroit-and-industry-leaders-for-research-release-on-importance-of-international-student-retention/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ theme_builder_area=”post_content” _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_column _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” type=”4_4″ theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” theme_builder_area=”post_content” hover_enabled=”0″ sticky_enabled=”0″] New research highlights growing importance of international student retention talent to Michigan Detroit, Michigan – Lieutenant Governor Garlin Gilchrist joined leaders from the Detroit Regional Chamber, private industry and Digital Lakes to discuss Global Detroit’s newest research chronicling
- [Threading Together Skills, Confidence and Connection](https://globaldetroitmi.org/threading-together-skills-confidence-and-connection/) - [et_pb_section admin_label=”section”] [et_pb_row admin_label=”row”] [et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text”]In Senegal, Mariama Keita designed and sewed clothing for a living–a career she had studied for in school. So when she had an opportunity to join Global Detroit’s Common Bond program, which brings immigrant and non-immigrant women together around textile arts, she not only jumped at the opportunity, she
- [Emerging Talent Spotlight: Dr. Rehab Alhajjar](https://globaldetroitmi.org/emerging_talent_dr_rehab_alhajjar/) - Dr. Rehab Alhajjar is the 2024 Emerging Talent awardee, at Global Detroit's flagship event, Tapestry. Read about her unique story and tech company.
- [Global EIR Founders Making Waves in Michigan Economy](https://globaldetroitmi.org/global-eir-founders-make-waves/) - Global EIR Founders boost state economy-- supported by a recent program impact report, the findings show Michigan jobs are being created, and millions invested.
- [Cooking Class Brings Residents Together in Hamtramck and Detroit](https://globaldetroitmi.org/cooking-class-brings-residents-together/) - Last month, residents from Detroit and Hamtramck hosted a cooking class. Highlighting our Social Cohesion program-- residents shared recipes, culture, and more.
- [The Power of Trusted Connectors in Micro-Enterprise Development](https://globaldetroitmi.org/the-power-of-trusted-connectors-in-micro-enterprise-development/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.0″ hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content” sticky_enabled=”0″] BY STEVE TOBOCMAN In 2015, just a few weeks after Md. Abdul Muhit arrived in the U.S. from Bangladesh by way of London, England, he was hired by Global Detroit to serve as a “trusted connector” to, among
- [Evaluation of Entrepreneur Startup Program Chronicles Real Impact in Michigan’s Economic Future](https://globaldetroitmi.org/a-new-report-shows-immigrants-play-critical-role-in-population-growth-economy-2/) - Global Detroit released a new impact evaluation of its Global Entrepreneur-in-Residence (Global EIR) program to place foreign-born startup founders at universities to teach and mentor while launching and growing their startup companies. The evaluation documents that Global Detroit has supported twelve immigrant founders from eleven companies who have created 174 jobs and attracted $28.1 million in venture capital investment since entering the program.
- [New Faces and Difficult Goodbyes](https://globaldetroitmi.org/new-faces-and-difficult-goodbyes/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”] If you’ve been around Global Detroit over the past month, you may notice the absence of some team members who were absolutely critical to building Global Detroit into the incredible organization that it is today. At
- [Global Detroit Welcomes Dr. Alaina Jackson as First Managing Director](https://globaldetroitmi.org/welcome-dr-alaina-jackson/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”] If there ever was a candidate for Global Detroit’s first managing director position who seemingly lived her life in preparation for the position it is Dr. Alaina Jackson. Her biography suggests a near perfect fit for the position to lead
- [Global EIR National Peer Network Rocks the Motor City!](https://globaldetroitmi.org/global-eir-national-peer-network-rocks-the-motor-city/) - Global Detroit hosted the Global EIR National Peer Network Convening in Detroit on March 30 and 31.
- [Unlocking Potential: Strengthening Immigrant-Inclusive Practices at Michigan's Community Colleges](https://globaldetroitmi.org/unlocking-potential-strengthening-immigrant-inclusive-practices-at-michigans-community-colleges/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” _builder_version=”4.22.1″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”] Introduction Michigan, a state known for its industrious spirit, is quietly becoming the national leader in building immigrant-inclusive strategies and programs to bolster its economic and workforce development sectors.
- [New Report Shows Immigrants Play Critical Role to Michigan’s Population Growth,  Economy](https://globaldetroitmi.org/a-new-report-shows-immigrants-play-critical-role-in-population-growth-economy/) - A new report underscores the crucial role immigrants play in Michigan's population growth, labor force, business creation, and consumer spending power.
- [New Study Documents Immigrant Homeownership Potential in Detroit](https://globaldetroitmi.org/new-study-documents-immigrant-homeownership-potential-in-detroit/) - Global Detroit today released a study that chronicles new potential for stabilizing Detroit neighborhoods. According to survey research, immigrant Detroiters are every bit as eager to become homeowners as non-immigrant residents. The study, “Immigrant Housing in Detroit,” sheds light on barriers that may explain lower homeownership rates among immigrant Detroiters, including significantly less awareness of credit scores and lower usage of bank accounts.
- [New American Economy: Twelve Local Communities Awarded Research to Support Immigrant-inclusive COVID-19 Relief Measures.](https://globaldetroitmi.org/new-american-economy-twelve-local-communities-awarded-research-to-support-immigrant-inclusive-covid-19-relief-measures/) - Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic local leaders in communities across the country have been working tirelessly to ensure that all community members — and particularly the most vulnerable populations — have access to the services and support that they need. To support these local efforts, New American Economy (NAE) is pleased to announce the selection of 12 local governments and nonprofits that will receive tailored research to inform culturally sensitive emergency response measures that ensure all residents are included, regardless of immigration status.
- [Global EIR Supports Launch of International High-growth Startups in Southeast Michigan](https://globaldetroitmi.org/global-eir-supports-launch-of-international-high-growth-startups-in-southeast-michigan/) - Global Detroit and the University of Michigan’s Economic Growth Institute (EGI) are partnering on a new program to help immigrant and international student entrepreneurs launch high-growth startups in Southeast Michigan. Global Entrepreneur-in-Residence places foreign-born startup founders at universities to teach and mentor.
- [Global Talent Accelerator prepares international students for successful careers in the U.S.](https://globaldetroitmi.org/global-talent-accelerator-prepares-international-students-for-successful-careers-in-the-u-s/) - Global Detroit is launching a Global Talent Accelerator to help prepare international students and recent graduates for the U.S. job market and to provide Southeast Michigan companies with highly skilled talent.
- [New Trump Order on Work Visas Will Have Chilling Effect on Michigan’s Economy](https://globaldetroitmi.org/new-trump-order-on-work-visas-will-have-chilling-effect-on-michigans-economy/) - Despite strong opposition of business groups and even nine Republican Senators, yesterday President Trump expanded his April 22, 2020 Proclamation restricting immigration in ways that will have a chilling effect on the economy of Michigan. The expanded policy bars new immigrants on temporary employment of skilled workers in specialty occupations (H-1B) visas, temporary non-agricultural guest workers (H-2B) visas, cultural and educational exchange (J-1) visas with a few narrow exceptions including physicians and research scholars, and intracompany transfers for multinational companies (L-1) visas from working in the U.S. through the end of the year.
- [Immigration a Powerful Force For Revitalizing Detroit’s Neighborhoods, Global Detroit Study Shows](https://globaldetroitmi.org/immigration-a-powerful-force-for-revitalizing-detroits-neighborhoods-global-detroit-study-shows/) - Welcoming and supporting immigrants is a concrete, highly effective strategy to stabilize and revitalize disinvested neighborhoods with tangible benefits to both new and long-term residents, a new study from Global Detroit shows.
- [Global Detroit and Lawrence Tech Launch Startup Program for International Founders](https://globaldetroitmi.org/pressrelease-ltu-globaleir/) - Lawrence Technological University (Lawrence Tech, LTU) becomes the fifth Michigan university to join Global Detroit’s Global Entrepreneur in Residence (GEIR) program, which helps immigrant and international entrepreneurs launch high-growth startup companies in Michigan. LTU is on a growing list of partner universities with a Global EIR program, including Michigan Tech, Wayne State University, and College for Creative Studies.
- [New Initiative Empowers Intl. Professionals for Success in Michigan](https://globaldetroitmi.org/new-initiative-empowers-intl-trained-professionals-for-success-in-mi-careers/) - The Michigan Global Talent Coalition, in partnership with the Michigan Works! Association, Upwardly Global, and Global Detroit are proud to introduce the Michigan Skilled Immigrant Integration Program. This program will connect internationally-trained or educated professionals with competitive careers in their respective fields, through tailored career support and hands-on job coaching. New State-wide Initiative Empowers Internationally-Trained Professionals for Success in Michigan Careers
- [Global Detroit’s ‘GTRI’ Program Hosts STEM Talent Fair in Corktown, Detroit](https://globaldetroitmi.org/6474-2/) - Global Detroit is pleased to announce its upcoming Global STEM Talent Fair event on Friday, May 3, 2024, at NewLab at Central Station in Detroit, MI from 12:00 pm to 3:00 pm. This hands-on event is designed to bridge the gap between leading companies and top-tier international talent with STEM concentrations in a dynamic, interactive hiring environment.
- [$1.5M Student Success Grants Awarded to Increase Completion Rates at Michigan Community and Tribal Colleges](https://globaldetroitmi.org/1-5m-student-success-grants-awarded-to-increase-completion-rates-at-michigan-community-and-tribal-colleges/) - Office of Sixty by 30, Global Detroit and Michigan College Access Network partner to help students complete degree and certificate programs.
- [Global Detroit Stands as Model for White House Task Force on New Americans](https://globaldetroitmi.org/global-detroit-model-for-white-house-task-force/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” _builder_version=”4.20.4″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”] On June 14-15, Metro Detroit hosted the White House Task Force on New Americans run by the Domestic Policy Council as one of just a handful of local site
- [Inaugural Michigan Refugee Film Festival Celebrates Resilience, Welcoming Week 2023](https://globaldetroitmi.org/inaugural-michigan-refugee-film-festival-celebrates-resilience-welcoming-week-2023/) - Three Michigan film premieres will be held September 14, 16, and 17 at the Detroit Film Theatre at the DIA and Wendell W. Anderson Jr. Auditorium at CCS.
- [Study Reveals 300,000 Michigan Kids are from Immigrant Families, 70,000 of Whom are in High School](https://globaldetroitmi.org/study-reveals-300000-michigan-kids-are-from-immigrant-families-70000-of-whom-are-in-high-school/) - According to a new “High School Kids in Immigrant Families” study commissioned by Global Detroit, 300,000 Michigan kids live in immigrant families, where at least one person was born outside the U.S. Of these, 70,000 are Michigan high school students — 15% of all Michigan high schoolers.
- [Global Detroit Managing Director Positions Organization for Growth and National Leadership](https://globaldetroitmi.org/pr-managing-director/) - Detroit, Michigan – Global Detroit announced the hiring of Dr. Alaina Jackson, a Detroit native and graduate of Cass Technical High School, as its first Managing Director.
- [Startup Program for International Founders Launched at Michigan Technological University](https://globaldetroitmi.org/mtu-global-eir-launch/) - Michigan Technological University (Michigan Tech, MTU) becomes the fourth Michigan university to join Global Detroit’s Global Entrepreneur in Residence (GEIR) program, which helps immigrant and international entrepreneurs launch high-growth startups in Michigan.
- [Global EIR National Peer Network Holds Inaugural Convening](https://globaldetroitmi.org/global-eir-convening/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”] New (July 2022) research from the National Foundation for American Policy chronicles the enormous contributions that immigrant founders have made to America’s startup community. In fact, 55% of America’s most valuable startups (319 of
- [Global Detroit Advocacy Results in Inclusive Statewide Housing Plan](https://globaldetroitmi.org/mshda-housing-plan/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_image src=”https://globaldetroitmi.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Family-Photo-2-copy-2-scaled.jpg” alt=”A resident in front of his home in Detroit, MI.” title_text=”Family Photo 2 copy 2″ _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content” sticky_enabled=”0″][/et_pb_image][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”]Global Detroit’s core belief is
- [Wayne State and Global Detroit partner to bring international startups to Michigan](https://globaldetroitmi.org/wayne-state-and-global-detroit-partner-to-bring-international-startups-to-michigan/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”] Wayne State University and Global Detroit are partnering to help immigrant and international entrepreneurs launch high-growth startups in Southeast Michigan. Global Entrepreneur-in-Residence (Global EIR) places foreign-born startup founders at
- [Discovering What Is Possible: Helping Marabou International Launch in Michigan](https://globaldetroitmi.org/marabou-international/) - [et_pb_section admin_label=”section”] [et_pb_row admin_label=”row”] [et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text”] Carline Dugue first came to the United States in 2009 to pursue her undergraduate degree in chemistry at Kalamazoo College. In 2013, she returned to her native Haiti to participate in a peace project. But she wanted to do more to improve economic conditions in her home country,
- [Rezaul Chowdhury: A Day in the Life of a Trusted Connector](https://globaldetroitmi.org/rezaul-chowdhury-a-day-in-the-life-of-a-trusted-connector/) - As Global Detroit’s community engagement specialist in Banglatown, Rezaul Chowdhury is a liaison and a problem solver — or what we call a “trusted connector.” What does that mean? That means every day, he is out in the community helping small business owners and community members navigate matters big and small to help them get
- [Aynaa Events + Decor: From Seeking Connection to Starting a Business](https://globaldetroitmi.org/common-bond-startup-meet-aynaa-events-and-decor/) - When Fardusee Jaigirdar, Tahira Lasker and Farjana Dalia joined Global Detroit’s Common Bond program, they were hoping to connect with other women and claim some time for themselves outside their busy families. They did these things, but they also did something they never anticipated: they started a business. Global Detroit launched our Common Bond program
- [Prof. Stephen Yale-Loehr: Breaking Down the Build Back Better Act](https://globaldetroitmi.org/prof-stephen-yale-loehr-breaking-down-the-build-back-better-act/) - Stephen Yale-Loehr is Professor of Immigration Law Practice at Cornell Law School. He also is co-author of Immigration Law and Procedure, the leading 21-volume immigration law treatise, published by LexisNexis. He also practices immigration law at Miller Mayer in Ithaca, NY. In this guest post, Prof. Yale-Loehr breaks down the many immigration reform provisions in the
- [Metzger: Census Shows Michigan Needs Immigration](https://globaldetroitmi.org/metzger-census-shows-michigan-needs-immigration/) - Kurt Metzger is one of metro Detroit’s leading data analysts and demographers. He is director emeritus at Data Driven Detroit and previously spent 15 years with the U.S. Census Bureau in the Detroit Regional Office. He also served as a senior research analyst with the Center for Urban Studies at Wayne State University and the
- [Helping Southwest Detroiters Access Critical Funds For Their Businesses](https://globaldetroitmi.org/helping-southwest-detroiters-access-critical-funds-for-their-businesses/) - Lupita’s Ideal Beauty Salon Bertha Jimenez had always dreamed of owning a salon. Her opportunity came three years ago, when she purchased Ideal Beauty Salon, a 50-year-old Southwest Detroit institution. With plenty of experience--she runs Chilango’s Bakery with her husband--she set to work securing her own clientele, adding new services, like massage, and updating the
- [Why Immigrant Communities Need Trusted Connectors](https://globaldetroitmi.org/why-immigrant-communities-need-trusted-connectors/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”3.22″][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”3.25″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” _builder_version=”4.4.5″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” hover_enabled=”0″]Md-Abdul Muhit was Global Detroit’s first community engagement specialist in Banglatown. He now serves as the District 3 Business Liaison for the Detroit Economic Growth Corp. and continues to guide Global Detroit’s work as a member of
- [America is on a New Path Toward Immigrant Inclusion](https://globaldetroitmi.org/america-is-on-a-new-path-toward-immigrant-inclusion/) - With a new administration in the White House, America is now on course to reverse the many harmful and economically damaging immigration policies of the previous era. President Joe Biden’s administration has prioritized restoring America’s historic role as a humanitarian nation that honors the welcoming traditions embodied by the Statue of Liberty and its inspiring
- [How to Optimize Local Networking Resources for Your Job Search](https://globaldetroitmi.org/how-to-optimize-local-networking-resources-for-your-job-search/) - [et_pb_section admin_label=”section”] [et_pb_row admin_label=”row”] [et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text”] Berenice López, one of our 2020 Global Talent Accelerator Accelerator graduates, recently landed her dream job as an interactive designer with an automotive company. A former project manager for General Motors from Mexico City, Berenice received her MFA in Integrated Design from the College for Creative Studies in
- [Grace and Dedication in Uncertain Times Help GTA Grad Land Her Dream Job](https://globaldetroitmi.org/grace-and-dedication-in-uncertain-times-help-gta-grad-land-her-dream-job/) - An established engineer with seven years of experience working for both Ford and GM, Lily Liu could not think of a better location than Michigan to further her education and take a deeper dive into advanced automotive technologies. But after Lily received her master's in engineering management from Kettering University in December 2019, she had
- [Preparation Meets Opportunity: GTA Grad Reflects on Her Experience](https://globaldetroitmi.org/preparation-meets-opportunity-gta-grad-reflects-on-her-experience/) - Berenice López is a recent graduate of Global Detroit’s Global Talent Accelerator, a selective program that prepares international students and graduates for the US job market. A former project manager for General Motors from Mexico City, Berenice received her MFA in Integrated Design from the College for Creative Studies in May 2020. Below is a
- [10 Years of Impact: 2010 - 2020 Impact Report + 2019 Annual Report](https://globaldetroitmi.org/10-years-of-impact-2010-2020-impact-report-2019-annual-report/) - [et_pb_section admin_label=”section”] [et_pb_row admin_label=”row”] [et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text”]Ten years ago, the “Global Detroit Study” demonstrated the many contributions immigrants make in Southeast Michigan as drivers of economic growth. The report also recommended 11 initiatives that would, through immigrant inclusion, help us build a more prosperous region. We are proud to say that, in the last decade,
- [Global Detroit Helps Small Businesses Weather COVID-19](https://globaldetroitmi.org/success-story-bangla-remodeling/) - Like so many others, Rahman Mohammad’s business came to a halt when the COVID-19 pandemic began and Governor Whitmer ordered non-essential businesses to close. Rahman is the owner of Bangla Remodeling, a Hamtramck-based construction company with a large number of local, Bangladeshi clients. Bangladeshi customers are comfortable working with Rahman because he speaks their language.
- [East Davison Village Stays Rooted in Community Vision](https://globaldetroitmi.org/east-davison-village-stays-rooted-in-community-vision/) - East Davison Village is a tight-knit, largely African American community where many residents have lived for generations and family members often live within walking distance of one another. The neighborhood borders Banglatown, and joining the long-time residents are new neighbors from Yemen and Bangladesh. If you ask long-time East Davison Village community members what it
- [Welcoming Michigan Finds New Home at Global Detroit](https://globaldetroitmi.org/welcoming-michigan-finds-new-home-at-global-detroit/) - Ten years ago Global Detroit launched with a strategy document based on 18 months of study and engagement with over 100 Southeastern Michigan’s business, economic development, health care, university, auto, philanthropic and immigrant community leaders. Top among the eleven strategies we suggested for the region to build an inclusive regional economy was a call to
- [New Americans in Detroit](https://globaldetroitmi.org/new-americans-in-detroit/) - The impacts of COVID-19 are not limited to just those who have died or the 2.7 million Americans contracting the disease or the family members and loved ones of those stricken, as devastating—and disproportionately impactful to African-American, Latinx, Asian and immigrant communities—as the disease has been. The American economy has been rocked as quickly and
- [Black Lives Matter. America Has Not Resolved Its Racist Legacies](https://globaldetroitmi.org/black-lives-matter-america-has-not-resolved-its-racist-legacies/) - It’s clear that expressions of empathy are not enough in this moment. It’s time for action and results. It’s time to pursue bold ideas, bold proposals and bold actions. Yes, we need to reform policing policies and, yes, we need to reverse cultural acceptance of the symbols of the Confederacy. But that’s just the beginning.
- [International Students Show Resilience During Pandemic](https://globaldetroitmi.org/international-students-show-resilience-during-pandemic/) - When the statewide stay-at-home order was first issued in March, Global Detroit had just launched the second cohort of our Global Talent Accelerator. We asked the seven competitively selected students if they wished to continue the program, which prepares international students for the U.S. job market. Every one of them said yes, despite dealing with
- [Immigrant Inclusion Can Transform Detroit’s Housing and Community Development Industry](https://globaldetroitmi.org/immigrant-inclusion-can-transform-detroits-housing-and-community-development-industry/) - Last month, Global Detroit released another insightful piece of original research highlighting the benefits of building a more inclusive region. From 2017-2018, Global Detroit staff surveyed the housing demands and perspectives of 200 Detroit residents, including immigrant and non-immigrant families. The Immigrant Housing in Detroit report highlights some important opportunities for city, neighborhood, and community planners; community
- [Helping Residents Put Down Roots](https://globaldetroitmi.org/be-a-part-of-detroits-inclusive-future/) - When Mayra Torres received a letter from her new landlord, it was her first notice that her house had been sold. Worried, she reached out to Raquel Garcia. As Global Detroit’s director of housing and special projects, Raquel serves as an invaluable resource to her Southwest Detroit neighbors, connecting them to community resources and helping
- [Pam Lavers Receives Global Detroit's 2019 Champion Award](https://globaldetroitmi.org/2761-2/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.4.1″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.4.1″][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.4.1″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.4.1″]A passionate public servant with more than 23 years of service, newly retired Deputy County Executive of Macomb County Pam Lavers always wanted to work for government. Hand-picked in 2011 by newly elected Macomb County Executive Mark Hackel, Lavers helped to set up his office from scratch, as he
- [Connecting Small Businesses to Funding, Encouragement](https://globaldetroitmi.org/help-us-build-detroits-inclusive-future/) - Rezaul Karim came to America to create a better life for his family–twice. Although he worked as a bank officer in Bangladesh, he knew there were more opportunities for his four young daughters in the U.S. So he moved his family to New York and then Detroit, where he secured factory work. The stress of
- [PAXAFE brings jobs, investment to Michigan](https://globaldetroitmi.org/2085-2/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.0.9″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.0.9″][et_pb_column _builder_version=”4.0.9″ type=”4_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.0.9″ hover_enabled=”0″]Ashok Seetharam was living in Milwaukee when his startup, PAXAFE, began to take off. But he wasn’t sure he’d be able to stay. PAXAFE was Ashok’s third startup. After moving to the U.S. from India and graduating from Brown University with a graduate degree in Biomedical Engineering, he
- [Elias Gutierrez Receives Global Detroit’s 2019 Community Entrepreneur Award](https://globaldetroitmi.org/elias-gutierrez-receives-global-detroits-2019-community-entrepreneur-award/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.0.9″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.0.9″][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.0.9″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.4.0″ hover_enabled=”0″]Situated in an office on the second floor of an old bank building that dates back to the 1930s are the headquarters of Latino Press, the newspaper Elias Gutierrez launched in 1993. “I came from Chile in 1991. Just like everyone else, I was looking for a better opportunity,”
- [Communicating and Building Trust Through Art](https://globaldetroitmi.org/communicating-and-building-trust-through-art/) - Over several weeks last fall, more than 30 women and girls gathered around red onion skins, dried eucalyptus leaves and buckets of indigo dye to create beautifully printed silk scarves and vibrant blue canvas tote bags. The collective art project, called Common Bond, was hosted in Hamtramck and the adjacent Detroit neighborhoods of Banglatown and East
- [OpTech’s Ronia Kruse Receives Global Detroit’s Corporate Impact Award](https://globaldetroitmi.org/optechs-ronia-kruse-receives-global-detroits-corporate-impact-award/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.22″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”3.25″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.27.4″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”] “Innovation cannot exist without the right talent,” says Ronia Kruse, president and CEO of OpTech, an award-winning talent solutions and technology firm specializing in enhancing Fortune 1000 and government organizations by providing innovative tailored solutions and elite industry talent. Early
- [Bank of America’s Tiffany Douglas Receives Global Detroit’s 2019 Corporate Leadership Award](https://globaldetroitmi.org/bank-of-americas-tiffany-douglas-receives-global-detroits-2019-corporate-leadership-award/) - [et_pb_section admin_label=”section”] [et_pb_row admin_label=”row”] [et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text”] What would you like the power to do? That is Bank of America’s rallying call and Tiffany Douglas and her colleagues take it seriously. As the company’s Senior Vice President and Market Executive for Michigan, Tiffany supports the Bank’s lines of business to deliver and serve clients and communities.
- [Global Detroit’s 2019 Young Professional: Arjun Venugopal](https://globaldetroitmi.org/global-detroits-2019-young-professional/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.0.9″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.4.0″][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.4.0″][et_pb_code _builder_version=”4.4.0″][/et_pb_code][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”3.25″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.0.9″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”] Arjun Venugopal moved to the United States from his native India in 2015. Like many international students, Arjun, a Masters in Manufacturing Engineering graduate from Wayne State University, was experiencing what most of us would consider
- [“We Are Hamtramck”](https://globaldetroitmi.org/we-are-hamtramck/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.22″ hover_enabled=”0″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”3.25″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.27.4″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”] On Saturday October 12, we worked with Hamtramck residents to create a “We Are Hamtramck” mural in Veterans Park to celebrate and share our vision for the future Hamtramck Recreation District Park. This event was held in collaboration with TEN

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- [Opportunity Neighborhoods](https://globaldetroitmi.org/opportunity-neighborhoods/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ disabled_on=”on|off|off” _builder_version=”4.16″ use_background_color_gradient=”on” background_color_gradient_direction=”80deg” background_color_gradient_stops=”#3a7e91 0%|#ffffff 70%” background_color_gradient_start=”#3a7e91″ background_color_gradient_end=”#ffffff” background_color_gradient_end_position=”70%” background_image=”https://globaldetroitmi.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/GlobalDetroitOpportunityNeighborhoods.jpg” background_blend=”multiply” custom_padding=”156px|0px|98px|0px|false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_2,1_2″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.16″ text_font=”Source Sans Pro||||||||” text_font_size=”26px” background_layout=”dark” global_colors_info=”{}”] Opportunity Neighborhoods Strengthening Detroit’s Local Roots [/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” disabled_on=”off|on|on” _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_fullwidth_image src=”https://globaldetroitmi.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/GlobalDetroitOpportunityNeighborhoods.jpg” _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_fullwidth_image][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”30px|0px|30px|0px|true|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row
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- [Julién Godman Bio](https://globaldetroitmi.org/julien-godman-bio/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ header_text_color=”#062F49″ global_colors_info=”{}”] Julién Godman Communications Director [/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_3,2_3″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_3″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_image src=”https://globaldetroitmi.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Untitled-design-4.png” alt=”Julien Godman” title_text=”Julien” align_tablet=”center” align_phone=”” align_last_edited=”on|desktop” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ sticky_position=”top” border_radii=”on|0%|0%|0%|0%” box_shadow_style=”preset4″ box_shadow_horizontal=”8px” box_shadow_vertical=”8px” box_shadow_color=”#095A6C” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_image][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”2_3″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.6″ hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″] Julién Godman is a
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- [Tariq Fanek Bio](https://globaldetroitmi.org/tariq-fanek-bio/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ header_text_color=”#062F49″ global_colors_info=”{}”] Tariq Fanek Opportunity Neighborhoods Director [/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_3,2_3″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_3″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_image src=”https://globaldetroitmi.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Instagram-Post-Templates.png” title_text=”Instagram Post Templates” align_tablet=”center” align_phone=”” align_last_edited=”on|desktop” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ sticky_position=”top” border_radii=”on|0%|0%|0%|0%” box_shadow_style=”preset4″ box_shadow_horizontal=”8px” box_shadow_vertical=”8px” box_shadow_color=”#095A6C” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_image][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”2_3″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ global_colors_info=”{}”] Before joining Global Detroit, Tariq
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- [Summer Baraka Bio](https://globaldetroitmi.org/summer-baraka-bio/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ header_text_color=”#062F49″ hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″] Summer Baraka Small Business Relationship Manager [/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_3,2_3″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_3″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_image src=”https://globaldetroitmi.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/0.jpeg” align_tablet=”center” align_phone=”” align_last_edited=”on|desktop” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ sticky_position=”top” hover_enabled=”0″ border_radii=”on|0%|0%|0%|0%” box_shadow_style=”preset4″ box_shadow_horizontal=”8px” box_shadow_vertical=”8px” box_shadow_color=”#095A6C” global_colors_info=”{}” alt=”Summer Baraka” title_text=”Summer” sticky_enabled=”0″][/et_pb_image][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”2_3″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ hover_enabled=”0″
- [Sofia Kuczer Bio](https://globaldetroitmi.org/sofia-kuczer-bio/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ header_text_color=”#062F49″ hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″] Sofia Kuczer Communications and Development Manager [/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_3,2_3″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_3″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_image src=”https://globaldetroitmi.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/1715268926099.jpg” align_tablet=”center” align_phone=”” align_last_edited=”on|desktop” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ sticky_position=”top” hover_enabled=”0″ border_radii=”on|0%|0%|0%|0%” box_shadow_style=”preset4″ box_shadow_horizontal=”8px” box_shadow_vertical=”8px” box_shadow_color=”#095A6C” global_colors_info=”{}” alt=”Sofia Kuczer” title_text=”Sofia” sticky_enabled=”0″][/et_pb_image][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”2_3″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ hover_enabled=”0″
- [Shanea Condon Bio](https://globaldetroitmi.org/shanea-condon-bio/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ header_text_color=”#062F49″ hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″] Shanea Condon Michigan Global Talent Initiative Operations Director [/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_3,2_3″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_3″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_image src=”https://globaldetroitmi.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Shanea-Condon-HS-Square-1.jpg” align_tablet=”center” align_phone=”” align_last_edited=”on|desktop” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ sticky_position=”top” hover_enabled=”0″ border_radii=”on|0%|0%|0%|0%” box_shadow_style=”preset4″ box_shadow_horizontal=”8px” box_shadow_vertical=”8px” box_shadow_color=”#095A6C” global_colors_info=”{}” alt=”Shanea Condon” title_text=”Shanea-Condon-HS-Square-(1)” sticky_enabled=”0″][/et_pb_image][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”2_3″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text
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- [Global Detroit and Lawrence Tech Launch Startup Program for International Founders](https://globaldetroitmi.org/press-releases/pressrelease-ltu-globaleir/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.20.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.20.4″ _module_preset=”default” min_height=”1976px” global_colors_info=”{}”]FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJuly 6, 2023 CONTACTSMatt Fry, Communications DirectorGlobal Detroit248-894-1358matt@globaldetroitmi.org Pedro Guillen, COO, Centrepolis Acceleratorat Lawrence Technological Universitypguillen@ltu.edu Global Detroit and Lawrence Tech Launch Startup Program for International Founders Two Entrepreneurs Take the Electric Vehicle Sector to New Heights
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