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GM Chairman & CEO Rick Wagoner to be Keynote Speaker at Inforum Annual Meeting


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DETROIT, May 16 -- Inforum, Michigan's premier organization for business women, presents keynote speaker Rick Wagoner, General Motors Corporation chairman and chief executive officer, at the organization's Annual Meeting on Thursday, May 17, 2007. As one of the most important automotive leaders of our time, Wagoner will share his views about current trends redefining the global auto business, the future of General Motors, and the critical importance of leadership development for Michigan's future.

Inforum's 2007-08 board of directors and officers also will be inducted at the Annual Meeting. The officers are:

  * Chair: Karla Hall, manager, corporate contributions, DTE Energy and vice
  president, DTE Energy Foundation;
  * Chair Elect: Vivian Rogers Pickard, director of corporate relations,
  General Motors Corporation;
  * Vice Chair: Maria Leonhauser, president and co-owner, Franco Public
  Relations Group;
  * Secretary: Sarah Clarkson, attorney and partner, Biber, O'Toole, Fowler
  & Clarkson; and
  * Treasurer: Mary Lehmann, vice president and treasurer, ArvinMeritor.

  Date: Thursday, May 17, 2007

  Time: 11:30 a.m. Networking/Registration; 12 p.m. Lunch & program

  Location: Detroit Marriott, Renaissance Center, Columbus Ballroom

Tickets for this luncheon event: Members $50; non-members $60. To register, go to http://www.inforummichigan.org/ or call 877.633.3500.