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Camilo Pardo

Camilo Pardo is an industrial designer, artist, and founder of Art & Development, a working studio and gallery located in the Bankle Building. 

Toby Barlow

Toby Barlow is Creative Director at Team Detroit, Ford Motor Company’s agency of record; co-owner of Nora, the Midtown design-focused retailer; co-owner of soon-to-open Corktown restaurant Gold Cash Gold; co-founder of Write-A-House, a Detroit writing residency program; and co-founder of Signal-Return, a traditional letter press design and print shop in Eastern Market. He has vision for Detroit he wants others to see.

Jim Geary

Jim Geary is the owner of the Woodbridge Pub, a neighborhood bar that serves affordable, hand-made food and serves as a community hub. 

Jennifer and Espy Thomas

Jennifer and Espy Thomas own Sweet Potato Sensations, a bakery that has been operating for 26 years and is now in its second generation of family owners on Detroit's Northwest side. 

Erik Nordin

Erik Nordin, along with his brother Israel, is the co-owner and artist behind Detroit Design Center, a company of artists that create exquisite furniture pieces, accessories, sculptures, lights and more.

Hajj Flemings

Hajj Flemings is a businessman and entrepreneur. Among the various start-ups he has launched is Brand Camp University, a multi-faceted resource program that assists small business owners. 

Jerry Paffendorf

Jerry Paffendorf is co-founder of LOVELAND Technologies, a software company that does interactive city mapping and crowd sourcing.

Sean Emery

Sean Emery is one of the co-founders of Mindfield, a creative media company that specializes in video, shooting, editorial, motion design, 3-D, interactive, and mobile. For more about Mindfield, read their profile here.

Matthew Bode

Matthew Bode is the pastor at Spirit of Hope, a multidenominational congregation in Corktown.

Jason Hall

Jason Hall is one of the founders and organizers of Detroit Bike City, an annual expo held at COBO Center that gathers bicycle riders, makers, enthusiasts and tinkerers to explore all things cycling.

Nefertiti Harris

Nefertiti is the proprietor of Textures by Nefertiti, a full-service natural hair salon and spa, and the soon-to-open Tarot & Tea in West Village.

Barry Randolph

Barry Randolph is the pastor at Church of the Messiah, an open-door church that accepts everyone. 

Meghan McEwen

Meghan McEwen is the owner of Honor & Folly, a quaint two-bedroom bed and breakfast perched above Slows BBQ, in the unassumingly trendy Corktown neighborhood.

Alicia George

Alicia George is the owner of The Motor City Java House, a local coffee shop that anchors the redevelopment happening in Old Redford on Detroit's northwest side. 

Alok Sharma

Alok Sharma is the founder of Sharma Analytics, providing smart data collection and analysis services that connect information to relevant human stories. He also founded the technology-driven community projects Detroit Startup Drinks and Pain Pitch.
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