Justin Robinson

Justin Robinson is a seasoned professional with over 15 years of experience in economic development, currently leading the business development team at the Detroit Regional Partnership.

His passion for economic development is evident through his proactive approach in attracting domestic businesses and foreign direct investments to the Detroit region.

Under his leadership, the team conducts over 30 outreach trips annually, engages with numerous site selectors, and hosts foreign delegations, establishing strong relationships with key markets like Germany, Japan, China, and more.

Through collaborative partnerships with 11-county governments and the city of Detroit, the Detroit Regional Partnership provides no-cost site location assistance and other services to companies planning to establish or expand their presence in the region.

Justin's key services include guiding firms exploring the Detroit market, providing regional data and market intelligence, facilitating connections with government partners and service firms, offering guidance on site selection, access to incentive programs, and recruitment and workforce training programs.

His educational background includes a Bachelor of Science in City/Urban, Community, and Regional Planning from Michigan State University.

Prior to his current role, Justin held various positions in economic development at Detroit Regional Partnership, Detroit Regional Chamber, and Macomb County Government.