Marissa Morford | 40 Under 40 2024
COO Buell Motorcycle Co. Age: 29 Marissa Morford said that when Liquid Asset Partners LLC purchased Buell Motorcycle Co. in 2016, she jumped in feet first to help where she could. That can-do outlook...
View ArticleBrandon Davis | 40 Under 40 2024
Managing director Office of Oversight and Public Accountability Interim director Office of Equity and Engagement for the city of Grand Rapids Age: 37 Brandon Davis says the work he does stands at the...
View ArticleRory Charron | 40 Under 40 2024
Chief operating officer Parkland Properties Age: 31 Rory Charron used to drive by the former Sappi paper mill site on Muskegon Lake when he was younger — now he is part of the development team working...
View ArticleBrina Tiemeyer | 40 Under 40 2024
Director of clinical services Wedgwood Christian Services Age: 32 As the director of clinical services at Wedgwood Christian Services, an organization that provides mental and behavioral health...
View ArticleMeet Crain’s 40 Under 40 class of 2024
Crain’s Grand Rapids Business is excited to announce the latest class of 40 Under 40. This year’s crop of emerging leaders from around West Michigan showcases the grit, resolve and intellect needed...
View ArticleAndria Romkema | 40 Under 40 2024
SVP of marketing and communications The Right Place Inc. Age: 37 Andria Romkema’s vision of turning Grand Rapids into a thriving technology hub is morphing into reality. Romkema, the senior vice...
View ArticleTiffany Clarke | 40 Under 40 2024
CEO Igneous Consulting Age: 37 Tiffany Clarke has built a career around increasing resources for people helping underserved groups in West Michigan. Clarke worked at nonprofits including AYA Youth...
View ArticleJustine Bryant | 40 Under 40 2024
Assistant professor Grand Rapids Community College Owner Access to ASL Age: 32 Justine Bryant aims to raise awareness about the Deaf community through education, resources and communication. Bryant,...
View ArticleShaq Anthony | 40 Under 40 2024
Lead organizational development specialist Corewell Health Age: 30 As an organizational development specialist at Corewell Health, Shaq Anthony leads strategy for culture and connects how internal...
View ArticleJohn Somers | 40 Under 40 2024
Owner Almond Products Inc. Age: 39 Acquiring and growing a lakeshore metal coating company, which includes opening an international facility in Mexico to meet customer demand and tapping into new...
View ArticlePatti VanDort | Notable Leaders in Health Care 2024
CEO Holland Hospital Scope of work: Patti VanDort assumed the role of Holland Hospital CEO in January 2024. With more than 37 years of health care leadership, she brings extensive experience in...
View ArticleMegan Erskine | Notable Leaders in Health Care 2024
CEO Catherine’s Health Center Scope of work: As CEO since 2022, Megan Erskine leads a Federally Qualified Health Center in Grand Rapids that specializes in care to unhoused and low-income populations....
View ArticleRyan Podvin | Notable Leaders in Health Care 2024
Chief Financial Officer Mary Free Bed Rehabilitation Scope of work: In his role as CFO, Ryan Podvin is preparing Mary Free Bed Rehabilitation for value-based care and to be a transformative partner in...
View ArticleRick Abbott | Notable Leaders in Health Care 2024
Senior Vice President, Employer Solutions Priority Health Scope of work: Rick Abbott oversees product innovation, wellness, underwriting, sales and client services, sales operations and marketing, and...
View ArticleCarrie Kincaid | Notable Leaders in Health Care 2024
Senior Vice President, Market Development Priority Health Scope of work: Carrie Kincaid establishes and oversees partnerships that support strategic growth within target markets and leads evaluation of...
View ArticleTeresa Toland | Notable Leaders in Health Care 2024
President and CEO Tandem365 Scope of work: Teresa Toland is responsible for executing strategic initiatives while leading the organization’s expansion and scalability efforts. She oversees annual...
View ArticleHeidi Gras | Notable Leaders in Health Care 2024
Executive Director LifeCircles PACE Scope of work: Heidi Gras has been with LifeCircles PACE for 14 years, and in 2022 began her tenure as executive director for the Muskegon-based organization that...
View ArticleAnthony Chang | Notable Leaders in Health Care 2024
Founder and CEO BAMF Health Scope of work: Anthony Chang, Ph.D., is the visionary behind BAMF Health. Since its inception in 2018, the theranostics center has grown to 130 employees and is expected to...
View ArticleBruce Brasser | Notable Leaders in Health Care 2024
Chief Operating Officer Mary Free Bed Rehabilitation Scope of work: Bruce Brasser joined Mary Free Bed Rehabilitation Hospital as chief nursing officer in 2002 and served in a variety of senior...
View ArticleMichelle Peña | Notable Leaders in Health Care 2024
Chief Nursing Officer Trinity Health Grand Rapids Scope of work: Michelle Peña leads more than 2,000 colleagues and manages a budget of more than $500 million. She oversees patient care strategy and is...
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