S2 Ep.51 - Quentin L. Messer Jr., Chief Executive & Economic Competitiveness Officer at MEDC, President & Chair - Michigan Strategic Fund

Looking Ahead: The Future of Michigan with Quentin Messer, CEO of the MEDC, The Michigan Opportunity Podcast’s 100th guest.

Hear Quentin L. Messer Jr. and host Ed Clemente as they discuss the MEDC and state of Michigan’s successes in the past year and what might be on the horizon.  Quentin breaks down the complicated world of economic development from its granular level to the macro trends including microchips, semiconductors and the transition to EVs.  Plus, Quentin takes a turn at asking the questions. Hear our host Ed chat about some trends and interesting discussions he had along the way to his 100th guest.  You can also read the transcript from our conversation.

Special thanks to Otie McKinley, Kyle Gilmore, Michelle Grinnell, Courtney Overbey-Martinez, Katie Smith, Nick Nerbonne, Kathleen Achtenberg, Maggie Cox, Drew Mason, Erin Cornett, and Kristine Richmond.