8th Annual Conservation Leadership Luncheon
October 29, 2025 11:00am - 2:00pm
Detroit Athletic Club
241 Madison St, Detroit, MI 48226
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The Conservation Leadership Luncheon is the premier event for business, public and philanthropic leaders working to address economic vitality through land conservation, stewardship and recreational access to enhance quality of life in Southeastern Michigan. Seating for this event is limited to 200 and the event has sold out for 2 consecutive years
Mike Puerner, Senior Vice President and Chief Legal Officer of Hastings Mutual Insurance Company
The 2025 keynote speaker, Mike Puerner, Senior Vice President and Chief Legal Officer of Hastings Mutual Insurance Company, will discuss infrastructure challenges in Southeastern Michigan - flooding, water quality, air quality, aggravation of temperature extremes, and storm damage - and how the impacts of these natural events can be tempered by a healthy and abundant natural landscape.
Thank you to our 2025 Sponsors
for your commitment to protecting the Nature Near You!
Emerald Crown Sponsor
Pro Services
Preserve Sponsors
Enbridge Inc.
River Sponsor
DTE
Consumer’s Energy
Waste Management
Duck’s Unlimited
Hubell Roth & Clark Inc.
Ford
First State Bank
Mike Alaimo - Michigan Chamber of Commerce
ITC
Oakland County
Conti
Macomb County
Farbman
DAC Rod and Gun Club
Andy Zale
