S3 Ep.31 - Rod Wood, President and CEO, Detroit Lions and Alexis Wiley, Founder and CEO, Moment Strategies, Strategic Communications and Public Relations

What has 300,000 people in attendance, over 54 million viewers, and will be in Downtown Detroit in the Spring of 2024? The NFL Draft.  Hear what it means to Detroit and the Michigan economy from the President of the Detroit Lions and Strategist Alexis Wiley.

Listen to Rod Wood & Alexis Wiley, as they discuss one of the biggest sporting events since the Super Bowl came to Detroit Michigan, the 2024 NFL Draft.  The NFL Draft will be held in downtown Detroit April 25-27. The event will be free and open to the public. Alexis & Rod give us an overview of what this means in the way of economic development to the City of Detroit and State of Michigan.  They also discuss the tough competition that the Detroit Lions, city of Detroit, Visit Detroit and the State of Michigan and many others faced to get this prestigious event.