Former state economic-development chief Rothwell to head Detroit Renaissance

Highlights from the story:

.  Detroit Renaissance, the region's most influential collection of CEOs, will choose Doug Rothwell as its new boss.

.  Rothwell's strengths lay particularly where Renaissance wants to focus its limited resources and attention.

.  Renaissance is a bunch of CEOs who know the success of their businesses and any boost to Detroit's revival depends on pragmatic, clear-headed leadership and cooperation that isn't beholden to one party or set of interests.  They're right, which is why Rothwell's appointment is the right call for right now.

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