One D is lead by Edsel B. Ford II and the CEO’s of eight regional, civic organizations:

Larry Alexander, Detroit Metro Convention & Visitors Bureau
Richard E. Blouse, Jr., Detroit Regional Chamber
Michael J. Brennan, United Way of Southeastern Michigan
Maud Lyon, Cultural Alliance of Southeastern Michigan
Doug Rothwell, Detroit Renaissance
Shirley Stancato, New Detroit, Inc.
Paul Tait, SEMCOG/Metropolitan Affairs Coalition

The Director of the One D initiative is Kathleen Bushnell Owsley, CAE