Ashley Chambers named Young Professional of the Year
The Rochester Regional Chamber of Commerce recently named Ashley Chambers as the 2019 Young Professional of the Year at this year’s Sunrise Pinnacle Awards. “Ashley is truly a bright...
11 Innovative Israeli mobility companies visit Michigan
In November, 11 mobility-focused tech startups from Israel visited key mobility sites in SE Michigan to learn about business growth opportunities with the support of Michigan Israel Business Accelerator,...
Female entrepreneurs opening indoor cycling studio in downtown Grand Rapids
Grand Rapids entrepreneurs Shelby Reno and Sara Grey have joined up to open LUNAR CYCLE indoor cycling studio near downtown Grand Rapids. They recently leased space from Third Coast...
Feyen Zylstra executive appointed to Technology Council of West Michigan
Michael Cotter, director of digital products at electrical solutions and industrial technology firm Feyen Zylstra, was recently appointed to the Technology Council of West Michigan. The Tech Council is...
BERLINE celebrates 37th anniversary
BERLINE, a full-service marketing, advertising and digital communications agency, led by agency Chairman Jim Berline and President Michelle Horowitz, celebrates its 37th year in business this week. The agency...
H.W. Kaufman Group hires Richard S. Fusinski as CIO
Farmington Hills- based H.W. Kaufman Group, a global network of companies dedicated to shaping the future of insurance, announced the addition of Richard S. Fusinski to its executive team....
Greenleaf Trust announces Chartered Retirement Plans SpecialistSM Certification
Rosalice C. Hall completed a course of study and examination through the College of Financial Planning encompassing design, installation and administration of retirement plans and earned the Chartered Retirement...
SpringGR welcomes new staff
SpringGR is pleased to welcome Kristyn DeNooyer to its staff as Site Coordinator. SpringGR is a training, mentoring, and networking program designed to help budding entrepreneurs in Grand Rapids...
Care Resources PACE welcomes CEO
Care Resources PACE is pleased to announce that Tracey McKnight, RN, BSN, MM, has joined the organization as Chief Executive Officer. McKnight brings more than 39 years of healthcare...
ACG Detroit elects new president for chapter
ACG Detroit has elected Andrew W. MacLeod of Gross Pointe Park as president of the award-winning Detroit Chapter. MacLeod will serve a two-year term on the ACG Detroit board...
Greenleaf Trust announces new hire
Jeffrey Hoekstra joins the Greenleaf Trust team as a Business Development Officer, bringing 13 years of sales experience in the finance sector along with business operations management proficiency. Jeff...
Creston Industrial Sales partners with GRCC for employee education
Industrial supplier Creston Industrial Sales has teamed up with Grand Rapids Community College to provide a customized four-week immersive lab experience that allows non-technical staff to fully understand all...
Brighton financial services firm hires a rockstar
The Entry Point Advisor Network, a Brighton-based financial services firm, has hired a new Internal Operations and Client Service Specialist, Breanne Chavis. Chavis brings 3 years of industry experience...
Zeal Credit Union announces new CEO
Zeal Credit Union announces new CEO transition to position organization for next phase of growth. Julie Kreinbring has been chosen to succeed Anthony Carnarvon and brings design thinking, innovation and...
Kent Jackson joins Rockford Construction Detroit office as VP
Rockford Construction is pleased to announce the addition of Kent Jackson to its leadership team as Vice President. As a lifelong Detroit resident with 25 years of construction management...
Felicia M. Thomas joins Bodman as Director of Diversity and Inclusion
Bodman PLC is pleased to announce that Felicia M. Thomas has joined the firm as Director of Diversity and Inclusion. Bodman is the first large Michigan-based law firm to...
Edcor’s Sara Van Wagoner named a Michigan HR Executive of the Year for 2019...
Edcor, a national provider of education benefits administration solutions, is pleased to announce that Sara Van Wagoner, Vice President of Corporate Growth, has been named an HR Executive of...
Longtime employee promoted to executive vice president at Feyen Zylstra
Electrical solutions and industrial technology firm Feyen Zylstra has promoted Kevin Wildfong to Executive Vice President of Electrical Services. A 20-year veteran of the construction industry, Wildfong has served...
Spalding DeDecker announced Grand Rapids office manager
Spalding DeDecker, a civil engineering and surveying firm, is excited to announce that Dan VanderHeide, PE has joined its team as Grand Rapids Office Manager. Dan will be responsible...
The Quell Group expands digital practice with new hire
The Quell Group appointed Eric McCahill to account executive and digital marketing strategist. McCahill brings more than 13 years of digital marketing and communications expertise to the firm, further...