Gary F. Ruff

Detroit Diesel Corp. engages in the design, manufacture, sale and service of on-highway medium and heavy-duty diesel engines for the commercial truck market. The company was founded in 1938 and is headquartered in Detroit, MI.

European Metal Recycling Ltd. provides waste material recycling and waste management services. Its services include logistics, processing technology, zero waste, environmental consultancy, corporate social responsibility, employment and apprenticeships. The company was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in Westbrook, the United Kingdom.

Koolbridge Solar, Inc. designs, develops and will sell electrical products that allow solar energy to be integrated into homes in a manner which company believe will be more efficient and economical, potentially reducing energy bills, providing energy supply reliability and promoting clean energy. The company was founded by Paul W. Dent, John Stephen Burnett, Lawrence D. Zirbel and J. Phillips L. Johnston in 2013 and is headquartered in Wrightsville Beach, NC.

Husky Injection Molding Systems Ltd. designs and manufactures injection molding equipment. Its products include systems, hot runners/controllers, molds, and software. It offers extension protection plan, machine audits and refurbishment, encore, pro-act, shotscope NX and express conversion services. The firm serves the beverage packaging and closures, specialty closures, medical, thinwall packaging, consumer electronics, and automotive markets. The company was founded by Robert Schad in 1953 and is headquartered in Bolton, Canada.

Detroit Economic Club is a non profit organization committed to the discussion and debate of important business, government and social issues. It provides a platform for distinguished international dignitaries and business leaders, who represent the changing global environment. The company was founded in 1934 and is headquartered in Detroit, MI.

Transportation is essential to way of life in this country. Motor & Equipment Manufacturers Association (MEMA) drives to work, take children to school, and run errands. They take buses across city streets and time zones. The firm buys groceries that were delivered to its neighborhood store by commercial trucks. They maintain vehicles with a broad range of services, parts and accessories. Safe, efficient transportation is essential to keeping their economy moving. It is the parts in a vehicle that make it safe and economical to use. Parts suppliers are the backbone of the vehicle manufacturing industry and the country's manufacturing base. The industry constitutes the largest manufacturing sector in the United States, directly employing nearly 686,000 individuals across the country and contributing to more than 3.29 million jobs. Without the contributions of the nation's parts suppliers, domestic vehicle manufacturing and maintenance would almost certainly grind to a halt, adversely affecting the way company drive and go about their daily lives. The Motor & Equipment Manufacturers Association (MEMA) has represented parts suppliers since 1904. Today, it serves members through its three affiliate associations: Automotive Aftermarket Suppliers Association Heavy Duty Manufacturers Association Original Equipment Suppliers Association

DENSO International America, Inc. supplies automotive technology, systems and components. The firm's product categories include power train, climate control, body electronics, driving control and safety and information and communication. The company was founded on December 2, 1985 and is headquartered in Southfield, MI.

Novares US LLC engages in the development and manufacture of thermoplastic components for the automotive industry. The company was founded on September 17, 1996 and is headquartered in Livonia, MI.

Invest Detroit operates as a community development financial institution. It offers finance to predevelopment, emerging business, high growth companies, business and equipment and neighborhood retail. The company was founded in 1995 and is headquartered in Detroit, MI.

Cornell University is an educational institution that offers undergraduate and post graduate programs. It was founded in 1865 and is based in Ithaca, NY.

The Business Roundtable advocates public policies that ensure economic growth. It considers public policy issues which contains groups like the construction users anti-inflation roundtable, a group devoted to containing construction costs; and the labor law study committee, made up of labor relations executives of major companies. The Business Roundtable was founded in 1972 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

The National Association of Manufacturers is an organization that works for the success of over 12.9 million people who are involved in manufacturing. The non-profit company is based in Washington and has subsidiaries in the United States. The American company's work is based on four core values that drive the industry. The company commissioned a study in August 2015, which found that the EPA's proposed ozone rule could reduce GDP by $140 billion. The CEO of the company is Jay Timmons.

Detroit Regional Chamber operates as a chamber of commerce. Its activities and initiatives are centered on four strategic pillars: economic development, regional collaboration, education reform and member value. The company was founded in 1903 and is headquartered in Detroit, MI.

Federal-Mogul Corp. supplies power train and safety technologies to original equipment manufacturers. It serves the original equipment manufacturers of automotive, light, medium and heavy-duty commercial vehicles, off-road, agricultural, marine, rail, aerospace, power generation and industrial equipment. The company was founded by J. Howard Muzzy and Edward F. Lyon in 1899 and is headquartered in Southfield, MI.

R.L. Polk & Co. provides automotive and demographic statistics. It collects automotive sales and forecasting data, offers vehicle recall services for manufacturers, hands out annual awards, and has a marketing services arm. The company was founded by Ralph Lane Polk in 1870 and is headquartered in Southfield, MI.

Part of Forvia SE, ArvinMeritor, Inc. /Emissions Technology Group/ provides exhaust systems and emissions control technologies for light vehicles. The company is based in Troy, MI. Charles G. McClure has been the CEO of the company since 2004.

Penske Corp. engages in the provision of transportation services. It operates through a variety of industry segments including retail automotive, truck leasing, transportation and logistics, manufacturing, and motorsports. The company was founded by Roger Penske in 1969 and is headquartered in Bloomfield Hills, MI.

Henry Ford Hospital operates hospitals. The private company is based in Detroit, MI and has subsidiaries in United States. Richard O. Davis has been the CEO of the company since 2018.

Henry Ford Health System, Inc. engages in the provision of health care services. It offers services in the areas of addiction treatment, allergy and immunology, anesthesiology, autism and developmental disabilities, bariatric surgery center, behavioral health, cancer, center for integrative medicine, colon and rectal surgery, dermatology, diabetes, emergency, family medicine, gastroenterology, general surgery, genetics, heart and vascular, brain tumor, hospital medicine, infectious diseases, internal medicine and endocrinology, and bone mineral disorders. The company was founded by Henry Ford in 1915 and is headquartered in Detroit, MI.

Michigan Capital Advisors LLC (Michigan Capital Advisors) is a private equity firm founded in 2016 by Charles G. McClure. The firm is headquartered in Birmingham, Michigan.

Michigan Capital Partners LP is a private equity company based in Jackson, MI. The company operates in the financial industry and specializes in private equity investments.

Business Leaders For Michigan operates as a non-profit organization that publishes research and benchmarking reports. It specializes in public policy research, public policy strategy, event organization, economic development, and public policy advocacy. The company was founded in 1970 and is headquartered in Detroit, MI.