Ilitch School Dean to serve as keynote speaker for DBusiness Breakfast Series
Robert Forsythe, dean of Wayne State University’s Mike Ilitch School of Business, will be the keynote speaker for the DBusiness Breakfast Series presented by Plante Moran on April 3 at the Gem Theatre. Forsythe will join DBusiness magazine and DBusiness Daily News Editor R.J. King and members of the magazine's Century Club (business and organizations 100 years or older). Forsythe will provide an update on Wayne State’s yearlong sesquicentennial celebration and share the latest news from the Ilitch School, including progress on its new home in the District Detroit.
About DBusiness
DBusiness magazine is the only independently published, general-interest business magazine in the region. It provides timely, local business intelligence and insights for business owners and decision-makers throughout metro Detroit. DBusinessmagazine’s unbiased editorial coverage cuts to the heart of complex challenges and opportunities facing today’s business owners and managers, giving readers a competitive advantage.
About the Mike Ilitch School of Business
The Wayne State University Mike Ilitch School of Business prepares students for challenging and rewarding careers, advances the boundaries of scholarly and practitioner knowledge, and enhances the economic vitality of the city of Detroit, the state of Michigan and beyond through its programs, research and community engagement. Established in 1946, the business school was renamed in 2015 in recognition of a $40 million gift from Mike and Marian Ilitch. Thanks to this lead investment, a new state-of-the-art building is slated to open in the heart of the District Detroit in 2018, and entrepreneurial programming and collaboration with city businesses are expanding. For more information, visit ilitchbusiness.wayne.edu
