Crain's Detroit Business talks to DDP's Tami Door

Tami Door, CEO of the Downtown Denver Partnership, sat down for a Q&A with Crain's Detroit Business.

Excerpt:

What have you been up to since you were honored as a 40 under 40 award winner? In February of 2005, I moved to Denver to accept a position at the Downtown Denver Partnership. I also am chairwoman of the Auraria Higher Education Center Board of Directors and of the Denver Commission on Homeless. I also co-founded and co-chair theDenver Startup Week and launched the Rocky Mountain West Urban Leadership Symposium. Last year I was named "9 News Leader of the Year," which recognizes leaders who made a significant contribution to the well-being of Colorado.

What's next? I'm very focused on city building and further advancing our downtown area plan. We have upcoming plans to redevelop the16th Street Mall and update its infrastructure, as well as a comprehensive urban parks plan. We want to build downtown Denver as a hub for entrepreneurship.

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