Board of Directors

Executive Committee

Cynthia J. Pasky

Chair

Founder and Chief Executive Officer - Strategic Staffing Solutions


Robert G. Riney

Vice Chair

President and Chief Executive Officer, Henry Ford Health - Henry Ford Health


Matthew P. Cullen

Executive Committee Member

Chairman of Board - JACK Entertainment


Mary Culler

Executive Committee Member

President - Ford Philanthropy


Claude "Bud" Denker

Executive Committee Member

President - Penske Corporation


David O. Egner

Executive Committee Member

President and Chief Executive Officer - Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation

*Honorary Member


Dan Gilbert

Executive Committee Member

Founder and Chairman - Rocket Companies


Laura Grannemann

Executive Committee Member

Executive Director, Gilbert Family Foundation, and Executive Director, Rocket Community Fund - Gilbert Family Foundation


Christopher Ilitch

Executive Committee Member

President and Chief Executive Officer - Ilitch Companies, Inc.


Wendy Lewis Jackson

Executive Committee Member

Managing Director, Detroit - The Kresge Foundation


Peter M. Kellett

Executive Committee Member

Chairman Emeritus - Dykema


Eric B. Larson

Executive Committee Member

Chief Executive Officer - Downtown Detroit Partnership, Inc.


LaTrice McClendon

Executive Committee Member

Director/Detroit - Knight Foundation


Michael D. McLauchlan

Executive Committee Member

Vice President, Government Relations - Ilitch Companies, Inc.


Timothy F. Nicholson

Executive Committee Member

Chief Operating Officer - PVS Chemicals Inc.


David Ruud

Executive Committee Member

Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer - DTE Energy


Bishop Edgar L. Vann, II

Executive Committee Member

Senior Pastor - Second Ebenezer Church


Board Members

Marvin Beatty

Member

Vice President of Community and Public Relations - Hollywood Casino at Greektown


Todd Bettison

Member

Interim Chief of Police - City of Detroit, Police Department


Hassan Beydoun

Member

Group Executive - Economic Development - City of Detroit


Michael Bickers

Member

Regional President Detroit and Southeast Michigan - PNC Bank


Matt Buckley

Member

President and Chief Operating Officer - MGM Resorts International


Andrew Cantor

Member

President, Related Companies Michigan - Related Companies


Kimberly Andrews Espy

Member

President - Wayne State University


Warren C. Evans

Member

Chief Executive Officer - Wayne County


David Foltyn

Member

Partner, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer - Honigman, LLP


William Clay Ford, Jr.

Member

Executive Chair - Ford Motor Company


Ronald J. Gantner

Member

Partner - Plante Moran Realpoint


David Girodat

Member

Regional President - Eastern Michigan - Fifth Third Bank


Kevin Guskiewicz

Member

President - Michigan State University


Kevin Johnson

Member

President and Chief Executive Officer - Detroit Economic Growth Corporation


William P. Kingsley

Member

Partner - UHY LLP


Conrad Mallett, Jr.

Member

Corporation Counsel - City of Detroit


David Massaron

Member

Vice President, Infrastructure and Corporate Citizenship - General Motors


Jerry Norcia

Member

Chairman and Chief Executive Officer - DTE Energy


Terrah Opferman

Member

Region Manager, Michigan Middle Market - JP Morgan Chase


David Parent

Honarary Member

Michigan Managing Principal and Human Capital Consulting Principal - Deloitte


Roger S. Penske

Member

Chairman - Penske Corporation


Richard (Rip) Rapson

Member

President and Chief Executive Officer - The Kresge Foundation


Donald Rencher

Member

President and Chief Executive Officer - Hudson-Webber Foundation


Michael T. Ritchie

Member

Executive Vice President, Head of National and Specialty Businesses - Comerica Bank


Stephen Ross

Member

Chairman and Founder - Related Companies


Andra Rush

Member

Chairwoman and Chief Executive Officer - Rush Group


Nicole Sherard-Freeman

Member

Chief Operating Officer and Incoming Chief Executive Officer - Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan


Joshua Sirefman

Member

Chief Executive Officer - Michigan Central


Amy J. Solek

Member

Detroit Office Leader, PwC - PwC


Arn Tellem

Member

Vice Chairman - Detroit Pistons


Elie Torgow

Member

Chief Executive Officer - The Sterling Group


Kevin P. Voigt

Member

Partner - KPMG LLP


Rodney P. Wood

Member

President - Detroit Lions


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