POWER: Opening Doors for Women event features Denise Illitch

A program that brings senior level women together with women who have high potential for achievement will hold an event next week in Detroit.

Presented by Dykema, POWER: Opening Doors for Women begins at 4:30 p.m. on October 1 at the Detroit Athletic Club, with a reception, followed by branding and networking workshops. Then participants will meet in small groups for dinner at various locations for theme-based dinners, for women in Automotive & High Tech, Corporate Boards, Corporate Leadership, New Media and Politics.

Keynote speaker for the event is Denise Illitch, who has been an integral part of Detroit’s business and philanthropic communities for 30 years as a dedicated business leader, a devoted community servant, a supporter of many charitable causes, and a tireless advocate for women and children. Ilitch is “Of Counsel” at Clark Hill PLC, where she advises clients in the areas of business practice, corporate law, and government policy. Prior to joining Clark Hill, she was the president of Ilitch Holdings, Inc., a privately held business that manages such entities as Little Caesar Enterprises, the Detroit Red Wings, the Detroit Tigers, and Olympia Entertainment. As owner of Denise Ilitch Designs and the owner and publisher of Ambassador Magazine, Ilitch promotes entrepreneurship and the successes of Michigan citizens.

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