Morris Johnson
Detroit Historical Society Elects John P. Decker as Board Chair
John P. Decker was introduced as the new board chair of the Detroit Historical Society at the annual Society Ball held at the State Savings Bank on Jan. 18. Thomas C. Buhl, immediate past...
Attorneys James Reid, R.J. Cronkhite, Zoey Mayhew Join Detroit’s Dinsmore and Shohl
James Reid, a Michigan attorney, has brought his team to the Detroit office of Ohio's Dinsmore and Shohl LLP. Along with partner R.J. Cronkhite and associate Zoey Mayhew, Reid is moving from Maddin, Hauser,...
Detroit’s Huron Capital Hires Partner, Human Capital
Huron Capital, a Detroit-based lower-middle-market private equity firm, has announced that Julia Kellogg has been named partner, human capital. Kellogg is to work with executives and human resources leaders at Huron Capital’s portfolio companies,...
Southfield’s Ciena Healthcare Celebrates Grand Opening of Detroit Nursing Center
Ciena Healthcare, a Southfield-based manager and operator of nursing and rehabilitation centers in Michigan, celebrated the grand opening of its newest center in Detroit. Regency at Chene, a 93,652-square-foot, 160-bed facility is located at...
Detroit’s General Motors Announces Dane Parker as Chief Sustainability Officer
Dane Parker, previously vice president of sustainable workplaces, has been announced as General Motors’ chief sustainability officer. His expanded role includes leading company-wide sustainability strategy including integration of the company’s goal to reach zero...
Lansing’s Foster Swift Elects Badalucco, Gismondi Shareholders for Southfield Office
Attorneys Andrea Badalucco and Stefania Gismondi have been elected shareholders for Foster Swift Collins and Smith’s Southfield office. The law firm is based in Lansing.Badalucco joined the firm in June 2018 as a member...
Novi’s Michigan Venture Capital Association Appoints Michael Gross Chairman
Michigan Venture Capital Association (MVCA) has appointed Michael Gross, managing director at Beringea, as chairman of the organization’s board of directors. Gross will assume the position previously held by Tom Shehab of Arboretum Ventures....
Detroit Zoo in Royal Oak Welcomes 19-year-old Polar Bear
The Detroit Zoological Society has welcomed 19-year-old Anana to the Detroit Zoo in Royal Oak. The female polar bear who came from the Cincinnati Zoo joins 15-year-old male Nuka and 7-year-old female Suka in...
East Lansing’s MSU Launches Coding Boot Camp in Detroit
East Lansing’s Michigan State University has partnered with Trilogy education in New York, a workforce accelerator, to offer its first coding boot camp to adult learners and working professionals. It will teach front-end and...
President Conway A. Jeffress of Livonia’s Schoolcraft College Announces Retirement
Conway A. Jeffress, president of Schoolcraft College, has announced he will retire later this year. He has served as president of the community college since July 2001.
“Leading Schoolcraft College has been an incredibly rewarding...