Michigan Business Beat | Tim Daman, Lansing Regional Chamber of Commerce, Regional Economic Growth

About this episode

Chris Holman interviews Tim Daman about regional economic growth and the Lansing Economic Club's upcoming events.

Chris Holman welcomes Tim Daman, President and CEO, Lansing Regional Chamber of Commerce, Lansing, MI. Chris Holman of Michigan Business Beat interviews Tim Daman, President and CEO of the Lansing Regional Chamber of Commerce, about the highlights of their Lansing Economic Club season, which featured speakers including Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan, a women's leadership panel, the Canadian Consul General, and MSU basketball figures Tom Izzo and Mike Garland. Daman outlines the upcoming fall lineup, including programs on NIL and college athletics, Fraunhofer's diamond coating technologies at MSU, regional economic growth, and a year-end financial forecast. He also reflects on the Chamber's broader mission, noting that post-COVID engagement is returning to pre-pandemic levels across events, leadership programs, and networking. On the national front, Daman highlights tariff uncertainty and the "Big Beautiful Bill" as top concerns, particularly its potential impact on higher education institutions like Michigan State University. » Visit MBN website: www.michiganbusinessnetwork.com/ » Subscribe to MBN’s YouTube: www.youtube.com/@MichiganbusinessnetworkMBN » Like MBN…

People in this episode

Host: Chris Holman

Guest: Tim Daman

Topics covered

• economic growth
• leadership programs
• college athletics
• networking
• post-COVID engagement
• tariff uncertainty

Keywords

• Lansing Regional Chamber of Commerce
• economic growth
• college athletics
• leadership programs
• post-COVID engagement
• tariff uncertainty
• Michigan State University

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Lansing Regional Chamber of Commerce, Michigan State University, Fraunhofer

Places: Lansing, MI

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