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Chamber’s Industry<br />
Outlook on Economic<br />
Development<br />
PHOTOS BY DANY ASHAKA<br />
On September 8, the Chaldean American Chamber<br />
of Commerce partnered with Card Network, ATM of<br />
America, and Horizon Bank to host an Industry Outlook<br />
event focused on economic development in our<br />
region. On the panel were Troy and Sterling Heights<br />
mayors Ethan Baker and Michael Taylor, plus Commerce<br />
Township supervisor Larry Gray and Downtown<br />
Detroit Partnership CEO Eric Larson. The panel discussion<br />
and audience Q&A were moderated by Venessa<br />
Denha Garmo of Epiphany Communications.<br />
1. Downtown Detroit Partnership (DDP) CEO Eric Larson answers a question from the audience.<br />
2. Sterling Heights mayor Michael Taylor answers a question while Troy mayor Ethan Baker looks on.<br />
3. CACC president Martin Manna introduces Janet Pasco, Market President for Horizon Bank and<br />
presenting sponsor for the event.<br />
4. From left to right: Mayor Ethan Baker (Troy), Supervisor Larry Gray (Commerce), Vanessa Denha<br />
Garmo, CEO Eric Larson (DDP), and Mayor Michael Taylor (Sterling Heights).<br />
5. Attendees enjoyed the relaxed and fun atmosphere at the Card Network office suites.<br />
6. ATM of America president and CEO Sabah Ammouri greets the audience.<br />
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