DBusiness Daily News

Managed security service provider Nuspire has announced the hiring of Ken Carson as CFO.

Cornerstone Schools has announced that its co-founder and former CEO William Clark Durant III was recently inducted into the Association of Churchill Fellows during the 2018 Churchill Fellows Weekend at the National Churchill Museum at Westminster College in Fulton, Missouri. Additionally, four other leaders were inducted, including Bloomfield Hills’ Mort Harris, co-founder of Detroit’s American Axle and Manufacturing Holdings Inc. and a World War II veteran.

Butzel Long has announced one of the firm’s attorneys and shareholders, Clara DeMatteis Mager, has been elected to the firm’s board of directors.

Great Expressions Dental Centers (GEDC) has announced Dan Hirschfeld as CEO. GEDC was founded in 1982 and operates as a single brand providing comprehensive dental services. It has a network of over 300 affiliated practices that are staffed by more than 900 dentists and hygienists, who have more than 1 million visits per year.

Michigan design firm Neumann/Smith Architecture has announced the hiring of Leo Valentino Mendez Jr. as director of design.

On Wednesday, it was announced that The Law Firm of John F. Schaefer has merged with Connor and Connor, another law practice. The affiliation will operate under The Law Firm of John F. Schaefer name.

Darienne Driver has been announced as the new president and CEO of United Way for Southeastern Michigan, effective July 9.

Full-service human resources, staffing, and recruiting organization AccessPoint has announced Javier Ramirez as CFO. In his new position, he will lead the finance and accounting departments.

The Marketing and Sales Executives of Detroit (MSED) awarded Matthew Cullen, principal of Rock Ventures LLC and CEO of Detroit-based JACK Entertainment LLC, with the Herb Everss Lifetime Achievement Award at the 23rd annual Evening of Excellence, which was held at the Gem Theatre in Detroit on March 27.

Foster Swift Labor and Employment attorney Frank Mamat has recently been re-elected as chairman of the Education Foundation for the American Society of Employers (ASE). Mamat has held the position since 2006. Additionally, he has been accepted as a member of the Private Directors Association.