Aug. 25, 2026 ~ Discover how a passion for developing others, creating opportunities, and giving back has shaped Alexis Byrd’s journey as a Talent Engagement Specialist at Emergent Holdings Inc. In this Rising Stars conversation, Alexis shares how her work connecting students and early career professionals with meaningful experiences has fueled her commitment to mentorship and leadership. She reflects on the impact of the Detroit Economic Club’s Career Readiness Academy, the importance of investing in the next generation, and how serving others has become a driving force behind both her professional success and community involvement.