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He is a Grand Rapids native with nearly two decades of experience in nonprofit leadership.
She brings diverse experience, having served as a trial attorney for the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, in-house counsel to a leading publicly traded independent power producer, and in private practice.
The Young Architect Award recognizes proficiency and exceptional accomplishments in, and contributions to, the profession by an architect who has been a member of the AIA Michigan Chapter for at least three years and is 40 years old or younger during the year of the award.
ENLIGHTEN is a new outdoor holiday light spectacle running on select dates from November 27 to January 4.
She previously held leadership positions with several nonprofit organizations including Autism Support of Kent County, the Jenison Public Education Foundation, and the American Heart Association.
The Board of Trustees unanimously approved the hire based on the recommendation of the presidential search committee.
A multi-disciplinary design firm has a new president and CEO.
12-year-old Taya's love for flowers and baking inspired her to start her own business, Petal & Crumb.
The new book offers actionable insights to help individuals and businesses foster open, authentic dialogue that drives meaningful relationships and success.
The firm recently announced the launch of 1Elevate, a fellowship program designed specifically for first-year law students that offers a path to full-time, post-graduation employment.
The Tony Awards are widely regarded as the highest honors in American theater.
The Kent County Sheriff’s Office has appointed a new Kent County Emergency Manager.
The new SVP, CMO joins the company following an 18-year career with Kellogg's® and its spin-off Kellanova™.
Schoen first joined Haviland as a seasonal employee working on production lines while attending high school and college.
In this role, she will focus on growing the depth of services the firm offers its private clients, such as wealth transfer planning, estate and gift tax planning, business succession planning, and advising.
The region’s oldest child welfare nonprofit has appointed a new President and CEO.
The MHA Human Resources and Workforce Council is dedicated to advancing the mission of the MHA and the role of HR leaders in the health care sector.
After three generations and 85 years in the trucking business, the Van Wyk family and owners of TransWay, Inc., have decided to retire.
The office expansion more than doubled the size of the existing space.
Broadway Grand Rapids has elected a new Executive Committee and added two members to its Board of Directors.
In this role, she will focus on growing community connections and increasing the foundation's visibility.
The members bring experience working with companies such as 2K Games, ABC, Adobe Inc., Apple TV+, Coca-Cola, FOX, Fox Corporation, NBC, Netflix, Nike, Inc., Sony Pictures, Spotify, Taco Bell, The Academy Museum of Motion Pictures, The Walt Disney Company and Marvel Studios, and Walmart.
Gordon is a member of the firm’s Business and Corporate Services Team, focusing on mergers and acquisitions, emerging companies and venture capital, and general corporate counseling and representation.
Jones started his career at WOOD TV8 as a sportscaster in 2011, covering major sporting events, including Super Bowls and Stanley Cups.
The hires are part of a restructuring of the Director of Talent position into two new roles.
Welch brings a multi-faceted business background that includes working as a global diversity and inclusion strategist, venture capital fund executive, industry thought leader, speaker, and author.
The Director of Finance and Operations will manage the support services department, which includes administration, human resources, finance, and IT.