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            poetry, and showcasing poetry as      in the healthcare and nonprofit                       April 2020,
            a literary voice that contributes to   sectors. Nemecek joined FNBM in                      just after the
            a greater sense of place to support   2015 with over 27 years of industry                   pandemic's start.
            the attraction of global talent and   experience. Padgett, FNBM's                           Sparrow and
            business.                             strategic and operating manager,                      the community
                                                  has been with the bank since 2010.                    have greatly
            Plante Moran has been named                                                                 benefited from
            to Fortune magazine's list of "100                                                          his compassion,
            Best Companies to Work For" for                                                             professionalism,
            the 24th consecutive year. The firm                                        Martin           and inclusive
            ranked No. 30 on the list. One of                                                           manner. A
            the nation's largest certified public                                      practicing OB/GYN, Dr. Martin
            accounting and business advisory                                           previously served as executive
            firms, Plante Moran is known for its                                       medical director of Physician
            people-first environment. The firm                                         Performance for the Health System
            prioritizes work-life balance, mental                                      and is a physician graduate of MSU.
            health, and diversity, equity and
            inclusion – a formula that has been   Rossi            Cox                                  The Capital
            especially important in attracting                     Union Bank                           Region
            and retaining top talent in the                        has announced                        Community
            current job market.                                    the recent                           Foundation
                                                                   promotions of                        Board of
            PROMOTIONS                                             Peter Rossi                          Trustees
                                                                   as officer,                          has named
                                                                   information                          Laurie Strauss
                                                                   technology                           Baumer its new
                                                                   administrator;      Baumer           president and
                                                                   Kimberly                             CEO as of June
                                                  Torres
                                                                   Cox as vice         1. Baumer has served as executive
                                                  president, loan operations manager;   vice president since 2015 and
                                                  and Janet Torres as senior           succeeds Dennis Fliehman, who
                                                  vice president, retail & deposit     is retiring after almost 20 years of
                                                  operations director. Peter joined    service. During her tenure, Baumer
                                                  Union Bank in August 2021 with       has served as chief of staff and
            Accardo           Barnas
                                                  five years of overall information    operations, worked closely with
                                                  technology experience in the         philanthropists and nonprofits,
                                                  financial industry. Joining the      and led strategic projects such as
                                                  bank in December 2019, Kimberly      developing downtown Lansing's
                                                  has over 37 years of management      riverfront. She was responsible
                                                  experience in the financial industry   for creating Rotary Park and
                                                  with a direct focus and expertise    the upcoming Play Michigan, a
                                                  in loan operations. Janet — an       universally accessible playground
                                                  experienced professional with        for children of all abilities.
                                                  a successful career in banking,
            Nemeck            Padgett
                                                  recruiting and talent management,    BOARD OF DIRECTORS &
            First National Bank of Michigan       project management, and change       EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
            (FNBM) announces promotions           leadership in the Greater Grand      UPDATES
            of Greg Accardo, Patty Barnas,        Rapids area — joined the bank
            Jennifer Nemecek, and Shaunna         in September 2021 with over 19       Sparrow's community hospitals
            Padgett to senior vice presidents.    years of diverse experience in the   benefit from the guidance of
            Accardo joined FNBM as the            financial industry.                  numerous new board members.
            Holland market president in 2016.                                          Sparrow Carson Hospital has
            Greg has more than 30 years of        Denny Martin, D.O., has been         welcomed Michael Racine, M.D.,
            experience and leadership within      named interim president of E.W.      emergency medicine physician and
            the banking industry. Barnas joined   Sparrow Hospital, effective April    medical chief of staff at Sparrow
            FNBM as market president in           4. Dr. Martin has served with        Carson Hospital, and Renee Sopel,
            Lansing in 2017. Patty has 40 years   distinction as chief medical officer   former principal, Ithaca Upper
            of banking experience, specializing   of E.W. Sparrow Hospital since       Elementary School. Joining the

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