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As global disruption reshapes trade, manufacturing, and economic competitiveness, Michigan faces both new challenges and major opportunities. Drawing on insights from McKinsey’s latest geopolitical research, this session explores Michigan’s competitive position, strategies for economic resilience, and how the state can strengthen its role in the future of global manufacturing and trade.

Panelists: Robert Lighthizer, Former U.S. Trade Representative
Gina Raimondo

Moderator: Shubham Singhal, Chair, McKinsey Global Institute and Senior Partner, McKinsey and Co.

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Mackinac Policy Conference 2026.

Hosted By @DetroitRegionalChamber

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