September 18th, 2025
The MVP Awards recognize individuals who have made significant contributions to their businesses, their communities, and the state of Michigan. They are the innovators, the entrepreneurs, and the change-makers who are driving Michigan’s economic growth.
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Karen is an editor and writer for Corp! Magazine. She graduated from the University of Michigan and has worked at The Mackinac Island Town Crier, The Kalamazoo Gazette, The (Adrian) Daily Telegram and The Oakland Press. Karen was a Detroit News business writer with stints in retail, workplace issues and personal finance. Dybis also was a blogger on Time magazine's "Assignment: Detroit" project. She is author of four Michigan history books, including "Secret Detroit" and "The Witch of Delray."