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Board of Directors

  • Executive Committee

    • Luis Avila

      Chairperson
      Varnum LLP
      Attorney

    • Renee C. Tabben

      Chairperson Elect
      Bank of America
      Market President

    • Charles Frayer

      Immediate Past Chairperson
      Crowe LLP
      Office Managing Partner

    • John P. Schneider

      Secretary
      Clark Hill PLC
      Retired

    • Michael Ellis

      Vice Chairperson
      Ellis Parking Company
      President

    • Tim Liang

      Vice Chairperson
      AlphaMax Advisors LLC
      Managing Director

    • Timothy O'Donovan

      Vice Chairperson
      Wolverine World Wide, Inc.
      Past Chairman and CEO

    • Larry J. Robson

      Vice Chairperson
      West Michigan Heart
      Vascular Transplant Surgeon, Retired

    • Mary Tuuk Kuras

      President & CEO
      Grand Rapids Symphony

    • David Dams

      Old National Bank
      Region President, Retired

    • Tracey Hornbeck

      Legacy Trust
      President & CEO

    • Don Hunt

      Lambert, Edwards & Associates
      Partner, Managing Director

    • John Irwin

      Huntington Bank
      President - West Michigan Region

    • Dorothy A. Johnson

      Honorary Board Member
      Council of Michigan Foundations
      President Emeritus

    • Peter J. Kok

      Miller Johnson
      Member

    • Gina Paul

      AMDG Architects
      Senior Architect / Senior Associate

    • Kate Pew Wolters

      Honorary Board Member
      Kate and Richard Wolters Foundation
      President

  • Board of Directors

    • Karl Betz

      Betz Industries
      President

    • Jeffrey Cook

      Southwestern Oil Company
      President

    • Paige Cornetet

      Millenial Guru

    • Lori Lee Curley

      Grand Rapids Bach Festival President
      Civic Leader

    • Pamella DeVos

      Honorary Board Member
      pamella roland
      President and Designer

    • Jason Decker

      Civic Leader

    • Dr. David L. Eisler

      Ferris State University
      President

    • Robert Fairman

      Norris Perné & French
      Of Counsel, Retired

    • Gene Ford

      Standard Process
      Vice President of Research and Development

    • Peter Hahn, MD, MBA

      Metro Health-University of Michigan Health
      President & CEO

    • John Hendrickson

      Perrigo Company
      Chief Executive Officer, Retired

    • Christopher E. Hufnagel

      Wolverine Worldwide
      President, Merrell

    • Rhonda Huismann

      Crowe LLP
      Office Managing Partner

    • Arthur C. Johnson

      United Bank of Michigan
      Chairman and CEO

    • Jack Latta

      Grand Rapids Symphony Musician

    • Terrance Ledbetter

      Meijer
      Senior VP & Chief Information Officer

    • Joseph B. Levan

      Varnum LLP
      Partner

    • Bonnie Miller

      Honorary Board Member
      Civic Leader

    • Jack H. Miller

      Honorary Board Member
      Howard Miller Co.
      Retired President & CEO

    • Linda Nelson

      Grand Rapids Symphony
      Musician

    • Peg Padnos

      PADNOS
      Director

    • Dr. Rick Pappas

      Davenport University
      President

    • Peter Perez

      Carter Products
      Chairman

    • Lori Raya

      SpartanNash
      Executive VP, Chief Merchandising and Marketing Officer

    • Richard A. Roane

      Warner Norcross + Judd LLP
      Attorney At Law, Partner

    • Milton W. Rohwer

      Civic Leader

    • Karl Sanford

      OST
      Lead Consultant

    • Greg Sanial

      Grand Valley State University
      VP of Finance and Administration

    • Bishop Marvin L. Sapp

      Chosen Vessel Cathedral
      Senior Pastor

    • Dr. Charsie Sawyer

      Calvin University
      Emeritus Professor of Music

    • Rebecca Steketee

      Steelcase
      Digital Business Manager

    • David E. Thompson, MD

      Urology Surgeons, PC
      Partner

    • John Van Baren

      Vibration Research
      President

    • Harold Voorhees

      Cookies Unique LLC
      Owner/Manager

    • Tom Welch

      Fifth Third Bank
      Regional President, West Michigan

    • Doug Wilterdink

      DWH
      Managing Director

  • In Memoriam

    • Edith I. Blodgett

      Honorary Board Member
      GRS Board, 1969 - 2012

    • Helen DeVos

      Honorary Board Member
      GRS Board, 1972 - 2017

    • Marilyn C. Hunting

      Honorary Board Member
      Civic Leader, 1983-2020

    • Martin (Mart) Johnson

      Honorary Board Member
      GRS Board, 1975-1984

    • Mary Ann Keeler

      Honorary Board Member
      The Keeler Foundation, 1952 - 2021

    • Linn Maxwell Keller

      Honorary Board Member
      GRS Board, 1995 - 2004, 2016

    • Peter M. Wege

      Honorary Board Member
      GRS Board, 2010 - 2014

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