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MEMBERS ON THE MOVE                                                    FOCUS MAGAZINE  |  FEBRUARY 2022


        NEW HIRES                            he received his Juris Doctor and      account executive; Becca Pensyl
                                             became a licensed attorney. He        joins the Lugnuts as director of
                          Harbor             has recently led the HR teams at      finance, entering Minor League
                          Strategic          McLaren Lapeer Region, McLaren        Baseball after previously serving
                          Public Affairs     Health Management Group, and          as accounting manager for the
                          is pleased to      McLaren Northern Michigan.            Lansing School District and internal
                          announce the                                             auditor at Central Michigan
                          addition of                          Emily               University (CMU); Sarah Metsky
                          Jeffrey Pfeifer                      Vandehoef has       is the Nuts’ new director of food
                          as manager                           joined Tandem       and beverage; Nick Lalama
                          of public                            Studios as an       joins the Lansing front office as
                          affairs. Jeffrey                     intern for spring   ticket operations manager at
        Pfeifer
                          previously                           2022. Vandehoef,    Jackson  Field ; Marcos Martinez,
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        worked in the Michigan House                           a graphic design    a Michigan State Spartan, is the
        of Representatives and brings                          major in her        Nuts’ new group sales account
        experience in the grassroots and                       final semester      executive, entering Minor League
        public relations fields. He is a     Vanderhoef        at Lansing          Baseball after working at the
        University of Michigan graduate                        Community           Julian Samora Research Institute
        and is currently pursuing his        College, will provide graphic design,   at Michigan State University; and
        master's degree there. Harbor        administrative, and business          the Lugnuts add a second CMU
        Strategic is located at 910 W.       development support. Welcome to       Chippewa in Jacob Darnell, who
        Ottawa Street in Lansing.            the team, Emily!                      joins the sales department as an
                                                                                   account executive. Jacob grew up
                          Alex Craig         Foster Swift Collins & Smith          just outside Mount Pleasant and
                          EXIT Realty        continues to see steady, significant   is currently pursuing his graduate
                          Home Partners      growth with two experienced           degree at CMU in the sport
                          is happy to        attorney hires in January, after      administration program.
                          announce the       adding four attorneys in the
                          addition of Alex   fourth quarter of 2021. Attorneys     AWARDS
                          Craig as a real    Benjamin C. Dilley and Daniel S.
                          estate agent.      Zick are joining the firm’s litigation                 Daryl Tilley,
                          Craig, a data and   practice group. Dilley will practice                  executive
        Craig             systems driven     from Foster Swift’s Grand Rapids                       director of
                          Lansing real       office, focusing his practice on                       information
        estate agent, loves to help people   civil litigation, and commercial,                      technology
        find their next home and sell their   employment and energy law.                            services at
        current one, while serving the       Zick will be based in the firm’s                       Ingham
        community as a part-time soldier in   Lansing office. His practice focuses                  Intermediate
        the Michigan Army National Guard.    primarily on general civil litigation,                 School District,
                                             and commercial, municipal, and                         has been
                          McLaren            insurance defense litigation.         Tilley           awarded the
                          Greater Lansing                                          2021 Chief Information Officer
                          is pleased to      Less than three months away from      (CIO) Award for the Large &
                          announce the       the return of baseball to Jackson     Enterprise Division from Info-
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                          addition of        Field , the Lansing Lugnuts, the      Tech Research Group. Since 2016,
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                          Derek Peters       High-A affiliate of the Oakland       the Info-Tech CIO Awards have
                          as the new         Athletics, are proud to announce      recognized outstanding CIOs for
                          vice president     three staff promotions and five       delivering exceptional value to their
                          of human           new additions to the Lugnuts’         organizations. This achievement
                          resources. Derek   staff: April Landon, entering her     demonstrates success in achieving
        Peters
                          grew up locally    19th year with the Lugnuts, was       stakeholder satisfaction, the most
        in Mason, Michigan. His career       promoted to Lugnuts assistant         vital variable for any information
        in human resources began with        food and beverage director; Terry     technology leader.
        a labor union out of the Detroit     Alapert, who joined the Nuts in
        area, where he helped with labor     2018, was elevated to director of     Publicom Inc., a full-service
        relations. Peters joined the human   creative services; Nick Bertoia,      marketing communications
        resources team at McLaren Greater    entering his second season on         firm, has earned a gold award in
        Lansing. While working at McLaren,   staff, was promoted to corporate      the national Healthcare Digital

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