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LEAP members embrace a shared vision to make the Lansing region the best destination for global talent and investment—their home by choice. Investment from our members has sparked more than 12 years of economic growth in the Lansing region.

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Executive Leadership

Approved
Jeffrey Benson
Jeffrey Benson
LEAP Past Board Chair
President & CEO
CASE Credit Union
Approved
Lisa Corless
Lisa Corless
LEAP Board Chair
President
AF Group
Approved
Don McNabb, CGWP, CP
Don McNabb, CGWP, CP
LEAP Vice Chair
CEO/Principal Scientist
Triterra
Approved
Mark McDaniel
Mark McDaniel
LEAP Secretary and Treasurer
President & CEO
Cinnaire
Approved
Carrie Rosingana
Carrie Rosingana
Chief Executive Officer
Capital Area Michigan Works!
Approved
Tico Duckett
Tico Duckett
President / CEO
Duckett Brothers Distributing
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Donald E. Simon
Donald E. Simon
Chief Executive Officer
Farm Bureau Insurance Company
Approved
JV Anderton
JV Anderton
Attorney
Foster, Swift, Collins & Smith, P.C.
Approved
Pat Gillespie
Pat Gillespie
Founder/CEO
Gillespie Group
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Theresa Dubiel
Theresa Dubiel
SVP, Member Experience and Business Development
Lake Trust Credit Union
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Steve Robinson
Steve Robinson
President
Lansing Community College
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Kirk Ray
Kirk Ray
President & CEO
McLaren Greater Lansing
Approved
April Clobes
April Clobes
President & CEO
MSU Federal Credit Union
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Julie Mann
Julie Mann
Chief Human Resources Officer
Neogen Corporation
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Jo Sperry
Jo Sperry
Chief Executive and Inclusion Officer
Peckham Industries

Members

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Chris Bagwell
Chris Bagwell
President
Adrian & Blissfield Railroad Company
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Benjamin J. (B.J.) Puchala
Benjamin J. (B.J.) Puchala
Sr. Community Liaison, Community Responsibility
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Approved
Greg Brogan
Greg Brogan
Managing Partner
Brogan Associates
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Bill Kimble
Bill Kimble
Government Market Leader, President
C2AE
Approved
Brad Funkhouser
Brad Funkhouser
Chief Executive Officer
Capital Area Transportation Authority
Approved
Nicole Noll-Willliams
Nicole Noll-Willliams
President & CEO
Capital Region Airport Authority
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Laurie Strauss Baumer
Laurie Strauss Baumer
President and CEO
Capital Region Community Foundation
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Kelly Preston
Kelly Preston
President
Capital Steel and Wire
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Julie Pingston
Julie Pingston
President & CEO
Choose Lansing
Approved
Tim Lewis
Tim Lewis
Mayor
City of Charlotte
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Sue Leeming
Sue Leeming
Mayor
City of DeWitt
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George M. Brookover
George M. Brookover
Mayor
City of East Lansing
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Yvonne Ridge
Yvonne Ridge
City Manager
City of Eaton Rapids
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Keith Mulder
Keith Mulder
Mayor
City of Grand Ledge
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Andy Schor
Andy Schor
Mayor
City of Lansing
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Russell Whipple
Russell Whipple
Mayor
City of Mason
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Scott Dzurka
Scott Dzurka
Mayor
City of St. John's
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Tammy Gilroy
Tammy Gilroy
Mayor
City of Williamston
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Robert Showers
Robert Showers
Clinton County Board of Commissioners, Chairperson
Clinton County Board of Commissioners
Approved
Jessica Tramontana, APR
Jessica Tramontana, APR
Public Relations Manager
Consumers Energy
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Rod Sanders
Rod Sanders
Senior Business Development Manager
Convergence Networks
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William Hufnagel
William Hufnagel
President & CEO
Dart Bank
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Kellie Dean
Kellie Dean
President & CEO
Dean Transportation & Dean Trailways of MI
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John L. Hayhoe
John L. Hayhoe
Township Supervisor
Delhi Charter Township
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Kenneth Fletcher
Kenneth Fletcher
Delta Township Supervisor
Delta Charter Township
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Goran Jurkovic
Goran Jurkovic
President & CEO
Delta Dental
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Rick Galardi
Rick Galardi
Township Supervisor
DeWitt Charter Township
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Colin Cronin
Colin Cronin
Vice President
DTN Management
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Tim Jewell
Tim Jewell
President
Eaton Community Bank
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Blake Mulder
Blake Mulder
Commissioner
Eaton County
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Mark Alley
Mark Alley
VP, Global Protective Services & Public Affairs
Emergent
Approved
Evemarie Eyde
Evemarie Eyde
Manager
George F. Eyde Family, LLC
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Jody Promer
Jody Promer
Vice President & Business Relationship Manager
Fifth Third Bank
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Mick S. Grewal, Sr.
Mick S. Grewal, Sr.
Attorney at Law
Grewal Law PLLC
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Steve Curran
Steve Curran
President & Creative Director
Harvest Creative Services
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Mark Polsdofer
Mark Polsdofer
District 14 Commissioner
Ingham County Board of Commissioners
Approved
Jim Baker
Jim Baker
President
Innovare
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Kyle V. Mazurek J.D.
Kyle V. Mazurek J.D.
Area Manager-Local Government & Community Affairs
ITC Holdings Corp
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David Zyble
David Zyble
Asst VP Govt Relations
Jackson National Life
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Pete Kramer
Pete Kramer
President
Kramer Management Group
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Richard Peffley
Richard Peffley
General Manager
Lansing Board of Water & Light
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Staci Holmes
Staci Holmes
Regional Sales Director
Lansing State Journal (LSJ)
Approved
Van Martin
Van Martin
Chairman & Chief Executive Officer
Martin Commercial Properties
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Robert Schroeder
Robert Schroeder
President
Mayberry Homes
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Patricia Herring-Jackson
Patricia Herring-Jackson
Trustee
Meridian Charter Township
Approved
Chris Holman
Chris Holman
CEO
Michigan Business Network
Approved
Katie John
Katie John
Interim Vice President, MSU Government Relations
Michigan State University
Approved
Kate Snyder
Kate Snyder
Principal Strategist
Piper & Gold Public Relations
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Timothy Salisbury
Timothy Salisbury
Regional President Mid Michigan
PNC Financial Services Group
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Rachel Kuntzsch
Rachel Kuntzsch
President
Public Sector Consultants
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Megan Jacobs
Megan Jacobs
Regional Office Manager
Soil and Materials Engineers, Inc
Approved
Margaret Dimond
Margaret Dimond
President, U-M Health Regional Network
University of Michigan Health - Sparrow
Approved
Jeremiah Mostrom
Jeremiah Mostrom
Chief Revenue Officer
Staffing Inc./Axios HR
Approved
Brent Forsberg, MIRM
Brent Forsberg, MIRM
Broker/President
T. A. Forsberg, Inc.
Approved
Michelle Massey
Michelle Massey
VP Community Outreach and Customer Support
TechSmith
Approved
Steve Roznowski
Steve Roznowski
President & CEO
Christman Company
Approved
Ben Bakken
Ben Bakken
Senior Vice President, Market Director
Tri-Star Trust
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Grace Griffin
Grace Griffin
Ultium Cells
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Kern Slucter
Kern Slucter
Township Supervisor
Windsor Township
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Pat McPharlin
Pat McPharlin
Retired
Approved
Marci Daniels
Marci Daniels
Vice President and General Manager
WLNS
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Meghan Martin
Meghan Martin
AD-HOC Member
Executive Director
Arts Council Greater Lansing
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Cindy Kangas
Cindy Kangas
AD-HOC Member
Executive Director
Capital Area Manufacturing Council
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Chaz Carrillo
Chaz Carrillo
AD-HOC Member
Co-Chair
Greater Lansing Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
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Christopher Sell
Christopher Sell
AD-HOC Member
Founder & Executive Director
Lansing 5:01
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Tim Daman
Tim Daman
AD-HOC Member
President & CEO
Lansing Regional Chamber of Commerce
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Alane Laws-Barker
Alane Laws-Barker
AD-HOC Member
Founder
Melanated Business Alliance
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Erika Brown-Binion
Erika Brown-Binion
AD-HOC Member
Director
Refugee Development Center
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Jim Snell
Jim Snell
AD-HOC Member
Executive Director
Tri-County Regional Planning
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Jack Devine
Jack Devine
AD-HOC Member
Founding Member of Vietnam Veterans of Detroit Chapter 9
Vietnam Veterans of America