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NETWORKING EVENTS

MEMBER MIXERS LANSING ECONOMIC CLUB
Member Mixers occur on the second Tuesday of every The Lansing Economic Club luncheons
month and provide an opportunity to gather and network, feature local, national and world-
meet other members and business professionals and get a renowned speakers who cover a 462
glimpse of a local business. variety of business-related topics, MEMBERS
such as leadership, innovation
2019 HOSTS and industry trends. In 2019, 5,430 FROM 87
n Finley’s Grill & Smokehouse community, business and education COMPANIES
n Kellie’s Consignments leaders attended nine luncheons.
n Pleune Service Company
n LaFontaine Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram Fiat SPEAKERS
n Green Dot Stables
n The Ticket Machine
n The University Club of MSU
n Providence Consulting
n Ronald McDonald House of Mid-Michigan
n Capital Area United Way
GRUB CRAWL
The LRCC Grub Crawl was held
July 30 in REO Town. The annual event 600+
is a terrific way to support the local ATTENDEES SCARAMUCCI STANLEY WHITMER
community and grow awareness AT GRUB n Anthony Scaramucci, founder and managing partner,
of the food available in the Greater CRAWL Skybridge Capital
Lansing area. The 2019 event featured n Samuel L. Stanley Jr., M.D., president, Michigan
food and drinks from REO Town restaurants State University
and Lansing’s favorite food trucks. n Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
n Bill Adams, vice president and senior economist,
CHAMBER 360 PNC Financial Services Group
The Chamber 360 program is designed 128 n LaJune Montgomery Tabron, president and CEO,
for prospective, new and long-time ATTENDEES William K. Kellogg Foundation
LRCC members to network, learn AT FOUR n Richard Pappas, Ed. D. president, Davenport
about the LRCC, participate in a QUARTERLY University
roundtable discussion and share tools EVENTS n Adam R. Havey, executive vice president of business
and resources. Attendees discuss areas operations, Emergent BioSolutions
of opportunity and put together an action n Lansing Construction Management Leaders Panel:
plan for increased engagement. Moderator Deb Muchmore, Deb Muchmore
Consulting and panelists Steve Roznowski, The
CHAMBER UNIVERSITY Christman Company; Sam Clark, Clark Construction
Chamber University is designed to Company; Craig Wieland, WIELAND; and Glenn
Granger, Granger Construction
present educational opportunities
to small business owners. It aims 180
to teach LRCC members tangible ATTENDEES EXECUTIVE WELCOME
pieces of information that can be AT SIX This event welcomes new executives to the mid-Michigan
immediately implemented in their EVENTS area and allows them to introduce themselves to the local
business or daily life. business community and share their past experiences
and vision for the future. In 2019, the LRCC featured
TOPICS COVERED IN 2019 Darci Marcum, plant manager, General Motors; Goran
Eliminating Your High Performers — Get the Most Out
n Jurkovic, CEO, Delta Dental; Bill Burke, director of
of All Your Employees business and community affairs, Coldwell Banker
n Getting the Most Out of Your Workspace and Best Hubbell BriarWood; Kirk Ray, president and CEO,
Practices for Remote Employees McLaren Greater Lansing.
Marketing in the War on Talent
n
How to Identify, Retain and Mobilize Your Board
n
Closing Out Your Sales Year Strong
n
Find Your Brand Archetype
n

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