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Business News – May 16, 2024
[caption id="attachment_64675" align="alignright" width="150"] Tricia Keith[/caption] The Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Board of Directors has named Tricia A. Keith as president and CEO-Elect.  She will assume her new responsibilities on January 1, 2025, upon the retirement of president and CEO Daniel J. Loepp. Keith will become BCBSM’s first female president and CEO. She currently serves as executive vice… Read More 

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Celebrating five years: Moving Flint Forward grants $205,000 to 24 small businesses
(FLINT, Mich. – May 10, 2024) – Today, the Flint & Genesee Economic Alliance and General Motors (GM) celebrated National Small Business Day by awarding 24 small businesses in Flint a total of $205,000 through the Moving Flint Forward Small Business Grant Program. This fifth round of grants brings the automaker’s total financial support of the initiative –which supports revitalization efforts… Read More 

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Six local girls' soccer teams to play at the historic Atwood Stadium at Kettering University
(FLINT, Mich. May 8, 2024) The Vehicle City Soccer Classic Committee is gearing up for the 2024 Vehicle City Soccer Classic featuring six girls' soccer teams on Saturday, May 18. The series of games will feature local high schools competing on the turf of Kettering University’s historic Atwood Stadium in Flint.   “With the success of our first Soccer Classic in… Read More 

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Save the Date: Be a Tourist in Your Hometown returns to Flint & Genesee
Day-long event featuring local attractions comes back to the community after five years on 810 Day  (Flint, Mich. May 6, 2024) Mark your calendars! Explore Flint & Genesee is bringing back Be a Tourist in Your Hometown after a five-year hiatus. The one-day event allows locals to tour area attractions and experience everything their hometown has to offer. The event… Read More 

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Leadership training in Flint & Genesee celebrates 50 years
2023/2024 Leadership Flint & Genesee program cohort to graduate, new cohort applications open May 30  (Flint, Mich. May 7, 2024) Leadership training has been a tradition in Flint & Genesee for more than 50 years. Through several name and organizational changes, one thing has remained the same – the commitment to developing leaders in Flint and Genesee County.  “We are… Read More