Staff and Board

Our Staff

Michael Van Denend

Michael Van Denend, M.A.

Executive Director

Erica Kubik

Erica Kubik, Ph.D.

Director of Programming

Abigayle Stead

Marketing Coordinator

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Rachel Brooks, M.A., CFRM

Communications and Events Coordinator​

Dixie Anderson

Dixie Anderson, M.B.A.

Executive Director Emerita

Our Board of Directors

Executive Committee

Munsters Kristina

Kristina Munsters, President

Warner Norcross + Judd LLP, Commercial Litigation & Insurance Attorney 

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David Lee, Secretary

Bank of America, Senior Vice President

Bob.Stead

Robert Stead, Vice President

Barnes & Thornburg LLP, Michigan Managing Partner 

Brent Case

Brent Case

The Right Place, Vice President,
Business Attraction

Michael McNinch

Michael McNinch, Treasurer

JP Morgan Private Bank,
Managing Director

Thomas Cook

Thomas Cook

Steelcase, General Manager, Global Seating

Directors

MJ Abimbola Adekoya

Abi Adekoya

Miller Johnson, Mergers and Acquisitions Associate 

Sheila Jones GRCC

Sheila Jones

Grand Rapids Community College,

Provost

Madison Elsayed 3

Madison Bush-Elsayed

BP, Supply Chain Manager

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Nigel Anderson

Dematic, Senior Vice President and CFO

Eric Post

Eric Post

Varnum LLP, Partner

Cameron Young

Cameron Young

Behler-Young, Customer Experience Manager

Chris Camfferman

TimberBase (A UFP Industries Company), Director of Marketing

Reichow David

David Reichow

Deloitte, Managing Director, Global Transfer Pricing

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Darin Blocker 

JP Morgan Chase, Multinational Banking

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Jason Reyes 

Amway, Social QA, Global DS & BCR Policy Legal Division