Corporate Viewpoints---Interviews with Top Managers: Interview with Walter McMurtry

Karl Gregory, Daniel Braunstein and Norton Seeber
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Karl Gregory: Oakland University, Rochester, Michigan
Daniel Braunstein: Oakland University, Rochester, Michigan
Norton Seeber: Oakland University, Rochester, Michigan

Interfaces, 1975, vol. 5, issue 2, 11-22

Abstract: Walter McMurtry is a founder and president of ICBIF, the Inner-City Business Improvement Forum. In seven years, ICBIF has organized Detroit's first Black-owned bank (First Independence National Bank), first Black-owned stamping plant, first Black-owned large scale food-processing plant, first Black-owned lumber yard and first Black-owned fiberglass manufacturing organization. This company has raised over $9.5 million for inner-city businesses and started or assisted 200 minority-owned companies, whose contribution to Detroit has been $35 million in assets and 1100 new jobs.

Date: 1975
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