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CEO Blog: Be a champion for Flint & Genesee
Are you familiar with the Flint & Genesee Chamber’s “FACES of Flint & Genesee Business” Q&A series? It’s one of the ways that our team regularly highlights the human personas driving local businesses and brands. One thing I look forward to is reading how these businesspeople answer the question, “How would you describe Flint & […]
Read More‘Birdies for Charity’ Fundraiser Stretches Donation Dollars for Youth Programs
The Ally Challenge presented by McLaren returns to Grand Blanc this year; so, too, does the tournament’s charity efforts. In addition to donating the event’s net proceeds to two local organizations – United Way of Genesee County and Genesee County Habitat for Humanity – the event is bringing back Birdies for Charity presented by Ally. […]
Read MoreMember News – July 3, 2019
Debasish Dutta has been selected as the new chancellor of the University of Michigan-Flint, effective Aug. 1. His five-year appointment was approved June 20 by the Board of Regents. Dutta is a distinguished professor of engineering and the former chancellor at Rutgers University-New Brunswick. As UM-Flint chancellor, he will serve as the chief executive officer […]
Read MoreThe 5th Annual ‘Meet the Buyer’ on June 19
There is still time to register for next week’s “Meet the Buyer” networking event at the Food Bank of East Michigan, 1939 Howard St., in Flint. Space is limited for the June 19 event. Sponsored by the Region 6 Procurement Technical Assistance Center (PTAC), “Meet the Buyer” is a free, half-day event — from 8 […]
Read MoreCEO Blog: A few thoughts about the Mackinac Policy Conference
Greetings! I’m fresh off the Mackinac Policy Conference, where I attended with nearly 1,700 of Michigan’s business and political leaders and wanted to share a few observations. While civility continued to be an important theme, the conference pillars focused on uniting the state as one Michigan under a set of pillars: Prepare Michigan (Education and […]
Read MoreMember News – June 12, 2019
Greg Viener, a 15-year veteran of Huntington, has been named the bank’s Mid-Michigan regional president. Viener most recently served as the community president in Flint and Genesee County. As a highly engaged and respected leader, Viener will extend his focus on local involvement and purpose-driven leadership across Mid-Michigan. In his new role as regional president, he will be […]
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