Tim Keenan
Tim Keenan is managing editor of DBusiness magazine, DBusiness Daily News, Tech and Mobility News, Detroit 500, and Michigan Makers. Prior to joining DBusiness, he was a senior account executive at Campbell Marketing & Communications in Dearborn, working with the Motorcraft-Quick Lane racing teams in NASCAR and the NHRA. In other positions, he executed public relations and marketing strategies for several Tier One automotive suppliers. His journalism credits include The Football News-Basketball Weekly in Detroit, The Hardwood News in Lansing, Monday Morning Newspapers in Warren, and Ward’s Communications in Southfield. While at Ward’s, Mr. Keenan was part of a team that won the prestigious Jesse H. Neal Award in 1995. In late 2020, he published “Everybody Loves Mickey,” a biography of retired professional wrestler “Irish” Mickey Doyle. Mr. Keenan also is chairman of the Michigan Aviation Hall of Fame at the Air Zoo in Kalamazoo and is a volunteer for the Motorsports Hall of Fame of America in Daytona Beach, Fla. He is a graduate of Eastern Michigan University.
U-M Exploring Next Gen Electric Vehicle Batteries
A pair of associate mechanical engineering professors at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor are attempting to answer questions about the next generation of electric vehicle batteries.The next wave of EV batteries could...
Michigan Tech Researchers Tackle Autonomous Driving in Winter
Researchers at Michigan Technological University in Houghton are exploring the challenge of fully autonomous vehicles navigating in bad weather.Averaging more than 200 inches of snow every winter, Michigan’s Keweenaw Peninsula is an ideal test...
Ford Reviving Maverick Name for 2022 Compact Pickup
Once the name of a compact car in the 1970s, the Maverick nameplate is being resurrected as a compact pickup Ford Motor Co. in Dearborn is planning to reveal on June 8.The automaker confirmed...
DBusiness Daily Update: Masters Champion Matsuyama Commits to Rocket Mortgage Classic, Schoolcraft College Opens...
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DTE Energy Launches Tree Trim Academy to Create 200 Jobs in Detroit
DTE Energy announced today that it is launching the DTE/IBEW Tree Trim Academy at 7800 Pierson in Detroit.The academy is the result of a partnership between DTE, the city of Detroit, Focus: HOPE, Detroit...
DBusiness Daily Update: Lions Head Coach Named Saturday Race Grand Marshal for Detroit Grand...
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Survey: Popularity of Remote Work Giving Employers Pause
The popularity of remote work is causing hesitancy among employers to require full-time on-site work, according to the results of a new survey conducted by Troy-based ASE, Michigan’s largest employer association.The most recent COVID-19...
DBusiness Daily Update: Finland’s KONE Acquires Detroit Elevator Co. in Ferndale, Rochester Hills Leather...
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Specs Howard School Becomes Part of Lawrence Tech in Southfield
Lawrence Technological University in Southfield today becomes the new home of the Specs Howard School of Media Arts.Specs Howard has offered courses in radio and television broadcasting, graphic design, and digital media arts since...
DBusiness Daily Update: Centric Consulting Establishes Detroit Presence, 3Fifteen Cannabis Opens Location in Hamtramck,...
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