Detroit Regional Chamber
Gillian R. currently serves as a Specialist in Health Programs Engagement at the Detroit Regional Chamber, where involvement includes roles as an Organization Culture Committee Member, Wellness Champion, Diversity Champion, and participation in the Heritage/Diversity Month Planning Team. Prior to this role, Gillian worked as a Digital Marketing Specialist at American International Foods, Inc., focusing on marketing high-quality ingredients globally and developing customized logistics solutions to enhance clients' supply chain efficiency. Additionally, Gillian gained experience as a Data and Digital Content Marketing Intern at 1 Bold Step, contributing to content creation, graphic design, and industry research. Gillian holds a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration with a concentration in Accounting and French from Hope College and is pursuing a Master of Business Administration with a focus on Marketing at Wayne State University.
Detroit Regional Chamber
Connecting Leaders, Inspiring Change in Their CommunityLeadership Detroit is a community leadership program for executives in Southeast Michigan led by the Detroit Regional Chamber with more than 1,800 alumni. Launched in 1979, the program aims to create awareness of key issues that affect the Detroit region and to challenge emerging andexisting community leaders to bring about positive change in the community through informed leadership.Leadership Detroit offers a once in a lifetime opportunity for professionals to take their leadership agenda to the next level. They offer a unique, behind-the-scenes approach to understanding the inner workings of the region and the people that make it work.Participants tap into a diverse pool of professionals that are actively engaged from multiple perspectives in improving the quality of life in the region. The conversation is open and fluid and embraces multiple perspectives. They create a space where new ideas can emerge and where assumptions can be challenged.