Human Resources

Corewell Health COO Elmouchi Named Interim Leader of East Region

GRAND RAPIDS and SOUTHFIELD — Corewell Health has appointed chief operating officer Dr. Darryl Elmouchi to also serve as the interim president of Corewell Health’s East region.  In this interim...

Job Gains Slowed Again in July But Unemployment Edged Lower

The U.S. added a lower-than-expected 187,000 jobs in July, but the unemployment rate still dipped, falling to 3.5%.

Holland Home Hires Suzanne Bolt as Human Resources Director

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. -- Holland Home has brought on Suzanne Bolt, MM, SCHRM-SCP, to be its new Director of Human Resources. Suzanne comes from Pine Rest, an organization for...

Davenport names Cunningham Board Chair

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. -- Davenport University announced that Paula Cunningham, state director of AARP of Michigan, has accepted the position of Chairman of the Board for Davenport University. Michelle...

GM Names Norm de Greve as Senior Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer

DETROIT – General Motors today named Norm de Greve as senior vice president and chief marketing officer. De Greve joins GM from CVS Health, where he has served as chief...

CMS Energy Announces Holly Bowers as Vice President of Gas Engineering and Supply 

JACKSON, Mich. -- CMS Energy and its principal subsidiary Consumers Energy announced Holly Bowers as the company’s new vice president of gas engineering and supply. She replaces Dennis Dobbs, who...

Rockford Construction Has New Role for Senior VP

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Rockford Construction, a nationally recognized construction, real estate development and property management firm, today announced an expanded leadership role for Senior Vice President Monica Steimle-App. Steimle-App,...

Ceremony Honors Chicago’s Best, Brightest Companies To Work For

Corp! Magazine recognized more than 120 businesses as the Chicago area's Best and Brightest Companies To Work For.

Kelly Announces Strategic Restructuring Actions to Accelerate Profitable Growth

Talent solutions consultant Kelly announced strategic restructuring actions officials said will "further optimize the company’s operating model."

Kimberly Andrews Espy Elected Wayne State University’s First Woman President

The Wayne State University Board of Governors voted unanimously to elect Kimberly Andrews Espy, Ph.D., as the university’s 13th president, effective Aug. 1. Mark Gaffney, chair of the Board...

GM Names Lin-Hua Wu Senior VP, Chief Communications Officer

DETROIT – General Motors today named Lin-Hua Wu as senior vice president and chief communications officer. Wu joins GM from Google, where she has served as Vice President of Global Communications & Public...

LAFCU appoints Leslie Rorie First African-American CFO

LANSING, Mich. — LAFCU has appointed Leslie Rorie as chief financial officer, the first African American to hold the position in the Michigan credit union’s 87-year history. Rorie, a resident...

SCOTUS Decisions Could Impact How Businesses Operate: Experts

While two Supreme Court decisions were getting all the publicity, a ruling in a quieter case could have a large impact for businesses, legal experts say.

Unemployment Applications Drop After Three Weeks of Rising Claims

After three weeks of elevated numbers, applications for unemployment benefits dropped last week. American workers filed 239,000 applications for unemployment assistance in the week ending June 24, according to statistics...

Businesses Should Take a Look at Non-Traditional Sources for Talent

In an age when job openings far out-number available workers, an HR expert says businesses should look at some non-traditional sources to find talent.

Expert: Businesses Should Pick From Veteran Talent Pool

The CEO of Bridge My Return said businesses should be tapping the vastly under-used talent pool of U.S. military veterans.

West Michigan Business Leaders Offer Best Practices to Face ‘New Reality’

Some of West Michigan's most prominent business leaders talked about best practices during the recent Best and Brightest Celebration.

Comerica Bank Appoints Kevin Watkins National African-American Business Development Manager

Detroit – Comerica Bank has appointed Kevin Watkins as its National African American Business Development Manager, supporting Comerica’s steadfast commitment to develop and grow relationships with African American business...

Walker Named New President at Truscott Rossman

DETROIT – Truscott Rossman announced the culmination of a five-year growth plan that positions the agency to grow in the future and named Allie Walker as the firm’s new...

Albert Kahn Associates Announces Kimberly Nelson Montague as First Woman President

Detroit - Kimberly Nelson Montague was elected as Albert Kahn Associates’ new president, becoming the firm’s 12th president and the first woman to lead the 128-year-old A/E firm. “Kahn is...
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