Media Business | Tim Daman - How the Media Deals with Michigan's Economy and Business Environment

Michigan Business Network

Originally uploaded October 4th For Media Business Episode 79: Tony Conley welcomes Tim Daman, President and CEO, Lansing Regional Chamber of Commerce. They discuss mid-Michigan's & Michigan's economy and business environment. The Lansing Regional Chamber of Commerce (LRCC) team works tirelessly to provide value and tools to help businesses connect, grow, and thrive. The LRCC aims to meet the needs of each of its more than 1,000 members by fostering meaningful community and business relationships, promoting economic development, and providing cost-effective membership benefits. Professional development opportunities are also available through the organization, as well as the facilitation of public policy conversations that affect our region. Daman oversees the LRCC team, including business development, advocacy, marketing and communications, and accounting and finance. Daman joined the LRCC in 2005 as vice president of economic development and was promoted to vice president of operations and strategic initiatives in 2007. In that position, he was instrumental in developing the LRCC’s International Business Services division, establishing the region’s Foreign Trade Zone, and creating the LRCC’s Procurement Technical Assistance Center (PTAC). Before joining the LRCC, Daman spent six years with the Michigan Economic Development Corporation. He was involved with the state’s economic development and marketing efforts in promoting Michigan as a high-tech business location. Daman is a Michigan State University graduate, where he earned a B.A. in communications arts and sciences. » Visit MBN website: www.michiganbusinessnetwork.com/ » Subscribe to MBN’s YouTube: www.youtube.com/channel/UCqNX… » Like MBN: www.facebook.com/mibiznetwork » Follow MBN: twitter.com/MIBizNetwork/ » MBN Instagram: www.instagram.com/mibiznetwork/ Thank you to Benjamin Robinson and Motor City Skyline's music