The Board

Board of Directors Executive Committee

Chairperson:   Curt Wells, Huntington Bank
Senior Vice Chairperson:  Margaret (Meg) Goebel, Paul Goebel Group
Vice Co-Chairperson, Advocacy:  Larry Williamson, Comcast
Vice Co-Chairperson, Advocacy:  John Weiss, Design Plus, Inc
Vice Chairperson, Diversity:  Sean Huddleston, Steelcase, Inc
Vice Chairperson, Finance:  Laurie Beard, Founders Bank and Trust
Vice Chairperson, Membership:  Margaret (Meg) Goebel, Paul Goebel Group
Vice Chairperson, Operations:  Thomas Haas, Grand Valley State University
Vice Chairperson, Sales:  Bill Benson, WilliamCharles Search Group
Secretary:  Jeanne Englehart, Grand Rapids Area Chamber of Commerce
Immediate Past Chairperson:  Peter Varga, ITP - The Rapid

Board Members

  • George Aquino, JW Marriott Grand Rapids
  • Laurie Beard, Founders Bank and Trust
  • Bill Benson, WilliamCharles Search Group
  • Doreen Bolhuis, GYMCO, Inc.
  • Jeff Connolly, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Alex DeYonker, Spartan Stores, Inc.
  • Doug Dozeman, Warner Norcross & Judd LLP
  • Jeanne Englehart, Grand Rapids Area Chamber of Commerce
  • Michael Freed, Spectrum Health
  • Joseph Gavan, Van Andel Institute
  • Meg Goebel, Paul Goebel Group  
  • Martha Gonzalez-Cortes, Hispanic Center of Western Michigan
  • Thomas Haas, Grand Valley State University
  • Sean Huddleston, Steelcase Inc.
  • Shelley Irwin, WGVU NPR/PBS
  • Birgit M. Klohs, The Right Place, Inc.
  • Jerry Kooiman, Michigan State University College of Human Medicine
  • JD Loeks, Celebration Cinema
  • Michael Mraz, Jade Pig Ventures
  • Michael Nelson, Amway Corp.
  • Richard Ortega, Alternative Mechanical, LLC
  • Sandi Frost Parrish, Kent County Commissioner
  • Matthew Sernau, Ameriprise Financial
  • Doug Small, Grand Rapids/Kent County Convention & Visitors Bureau
  • Peter Varga, ITP - The Rapid
  • John Weiss, Design+
  • Curt Wells, Huntington Bank
  • Larry Williamson, Comcast
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