Top Business Litigation Law Firm Rebrands as Altior Law
Birmingham, Mich.-based business law firm Neuman Anderson Grieco McKenney, P.C. has rebranded to Altior Law as the firm reinforces its commitment to setting the standard in the practice of...
Leadership promotions at Star Truck Rentals
Star Truck Rentals recently advanced Jim Kennedy as director of maintenance, leading teams of diesel technicians to repair thousands of commercial vehicles annually. Kennedy has been employed with Star...
National Black MBA Association Detroit Chapter elects Howard to Presidency
Bryan L. Howard Sr., program facilitator at Winning Futures, was recently elected by the National Black M.B.A. Association (NBMBAA) Detroit chapter to serve as president. The NBMBAA assists in...
Southwest Detroit Business Association names Joe Gappy and Merlton Brandenberg to Board of Directors
The Southwest Detroit Business Association (SDBA), a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting the economic vitality in Southwest Detroit, announced that Prince Valley Market owner Joe Gappy and Jorgensen Ford...
Crestmark Promotes Christopher Soupal to Executive Vice President, President of Government Guaranteed Lending Division
Crestmark President Mick Goik recently announced the promotion of Christopher Soupal to Crestmark executive vice president and Government Guaranteed Lending Division president.
“I am pleased to announce the promotion of...
Paul C. Wegert honored with 2019 RD Musser Hotelier of the Year Award
Paul C. Wegert, CHA, Managing Director/Area Manager at The Inn at St. John’s located at 44045 Five Mile Rd., Plymouth Twp., received the RD Musser Hotelier of the Year...
Plunkett Cooney names five attorneys as new shareholders
Plunkett Cooney, one of the Midwest’s oldest and largest law firms, recently named five attorneys as its newest shareholders, Chase M. Kubica, Mitchell McIntyre, Christopher J. Scott, Kimberly K....
New Training Center and Talent Fund Award for Star Truck Rentals
As statewide transportation company Star Truck Rentals opens their second Michigan job training location, they’re receiving a $90,000 award from West Michigan Works!. These Going PRO Talent Fund Award...
West Michigan physician receives national recognition for work on end of life care
Dr. John Mulder received the 2019 Project on Death In America (PDIA) Palliative Medicine Community Leadership Award from the American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine. Dr. Mulder is...
Distinguished architect joins Ghafari as Director of Design in Grand Rapids
Distinguished architect Michael Lubbers, AIA, has joined Ghafari Associates as its Director of Design in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He will assume lead responsibility for design direction and process management...
Michigan poet, teacher and activist gains new title: Eminent Artist
She’s been a teacher, a copy editor and a professor. Gloria
House, who also considers herself an activist and a poet, added one more title recently:
The Kresge Foundation’s 2019 Eminent...
Lear executive Frank Orsini receives Sam Cupp Impact Award
Frank Orsini, executive vice president and president of seating at Lear Corporation, received the Sam Cupp Impact Award from Kris Marshall, President & CEO of Winning Futures, a Metro...
Chad DeVriendt named Director of Sales for Comcast Business in Michigan
Comcast Business has promoted Chad DeVriendt to Director of Sales. DeVriendt will lead a team of business technology solution consultants who serve the telecommunications needs of small and medium-sized...
Kevin Jahnke joins Income Property Organization
Income Property Organization (IPO), provider of customized brokerage services, has a new team member—Kevin Jahnke—who has been retained to assist with IPO’s expansion into the Indiana multifamily market.
Rockford Construction Detroit Office announces new addition to executive team
Rockford Construction is pleased to announce the addition of Mark Brimmeier to its leadership team as Vice President. Bringing nearly 35 years of construction experience, Brimmeier will continue to...
Sachse Construction Announces Ron Henry as Senior Vice President
Sachse Construction, a commercial construction management firm, announced Ron Henry as the firm’s new Senior Vice President. Ron will be accountable for achieving financial growth, establishing and executing Sachse...
Sigma International Acquires South Korean LED Lighting Supplier
Livonia, Mich.-based Sigma International, a tier one global automotive decorative trim supplier, has acquired a majority interest in CINOS, a LED lighting supplier based in Gyeonggi-do, South Korea.
Star Truck Rentals receives 2018 Leadership Circle Award
Michigan-based transportation company Star Truck Rentals recently received the 2018 Leadership Circle Award, presented by NationaLease to its truck leasing network members. Quality markers such as business growth, volunteer service...
Association leader earns professional credential
The American Society of Association Executives announces that Julie W. Metsker, president and founder of Grand Rapids-based Professional Association Resources (PAR), has earned the Certified Association Executive (CAE®) designation,...
Plunkett Cooney continues to expand transportation group
Plunkett Cooney continued the growth of its Transportation Law Practice Group with the recent addition of attorney Michael C. Dennis. Dennis is an associate in the firm’s Bloomfield Hills...