Chairperson:

Jennifer Crowley | Owner, Highland Group

Chairperson Elect:

James Byl | Founder & Owner, Multi-Automatic Tool & Supply Co.

Immediate Past Chairperson

Jeff Connolly | President, WM Operations, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

Vice Chairperson, Budget/Finance:

Jeff Lumpp | President, Hylant LLC

Vice Chairperson, Governance:

Michael Nelson | Chief Operating Officer & Chief HR Officer, Amway

Vice Chairperson, Public Policy:

Alisha Cieslak | Chief Legal & Risk Officer, Gordon Food Services

Vice Chairperson, At Large:

Brad Thomas | President & CEO, Progressive AE

Vice Chairperson, At Large:

Michael Davenport | President & CEO, Jireh Metal Products, Inc.

President & CEO:

Rick Baker | Grand Rapids Chamber

 

Board Members

William Brennan | Vice President, General Counsel & Secretary, Brennan Legal Consulting, PLC

Levi Cipcic | President, Grand Rapids Junior Chamber

Krista Flynn | Midwest Regional Executive, PNC Financial Services Group

Tracey Hornbeck | President & CEO, Legacy Trust GR

Robert L. Hughes | President, Advantage Benefits Group

Diana Lawson, Ph.D. | Dean of the Seidman College of Business, Grand Valley State University

David Leonard | Senior Vice President, Strategic Partnerships and Chief Legal Officer, Corewell Health

Steven Miller | Chief Technology Officer, Steelcase

Hannah Naltner | Vice President of Legal Services, RDV

Ana Ramirez Saenz | CEO & Founder, La Fuente Consulting

Ruben Ramos | President, R&R Mechanical Services LLC

Natalie Stewart | Vice President of Government and Public Affairs, Switch

Lauren Snyder | Vice President of Customer Experience, Consumers Energy

Randy Thelen | President & CEO, The Right Place, Inc.

John Van Fossen | Senior Director Government Affairs, Meijer Inc.

Zach Verhulst | Founder & Managing Principal, Pure Architects