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2020 Board of Directors LANSING REGIONAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

Officers 2020 ANNUAL DINNER
Thursday, February 27 Community Service Award: Sponsorship Information:
Board Chair Legal Counsel
Wendy Hamilton / TechSmith Patricia Scott / Foster, Swift, Collins 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. Kelli Ellsworth Etchison, LAFCU Ashlee Willis at
Past Chair & Smith, P.C. Kellogg Hotel and Outstanding Small Business: michiganpremierevents@lansingchamber.org
Patrick Dean / Dean Transportation Treasurer Conference Center Hayhoe Asphalt (517) 853-6463 or www.lansingchamber.org.
Chair Elect Andy Rose / Rehmann
Mike Zamiara / Niowave President
Tim Daman / Lansing Regional UPCOMING LANSING REGIONAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE EVENTS
Chamber of Commerce

Division Directors TUESDAY, FEB. 11 | THE LRCC ECONOMIC CLUB luncheon will be held from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at
the Kellogg Hotel and Conference Center, East Lansing. Joanne Bland, co-founder and former director,
Marketing and Member Services National Voting Rights Museum, will serve as the featured speaker and discuss her role as an activist in
Communications Michelle Massey / Dewpoint some of our nation’s most significant civil rights battles.
Lisa O’Connor / Publicom Regional Initiatives
Government Relations Kirk Ray / McLaren Greater Lansing WEDNESDAY, FEB. 12 | LANSING BUSINESS ROUNDTABLE from 8 to 9 a.m. at Lansing Board of Water and
Matt Resch / Resch Strategies
Light, located at 1201 S. Washington Ave., Lansing.
At-Large WEDNESDAY, FEB. 19: | EAST LANSING - MERIDIAN TOWNSHIP BUSINESS ROUNDTABLE from 8 to 9 a.m. at
Plante Moran, located at 111 E. Michigan Ave., East Lansing.
Tina Brumley / Auto-Owners Jeff Metts / Dowding Industries
Insurance Ken Misiewicz / Pleune Service
April Clobes / MSU Federal Credit Company THURSDAY, FEB. 27 | THE LRCC ANNUAL DINNER will be held from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. at the Kellogg Hotel
Union Steve Quinlan / Neogen and Conference Center. The premier event will present three major awards – Community Service:
Jim Farrell / Dart Joe Ruth / Sparrow Kelli Ellsworth Etchison; Outstanding Small Business: Hayhoe Asphalt; Legacy Award: The Christman
Roger Graff / Farm Bureau Lisa Ellen Smith / Inverve Company.
Insurance Co. Marketing
Glenn Granger / Granger Todd Surline / Hiring Solutions THURSDAY, MARCH 5 | DELTA GOVERNMENT RELATIONS ROUNDTABLE from 8 to 9 a.m. at the Delta
Construction Dr. Kathleen Wilbur / Michigan Township District Library, located at 5130 Davenport Drive, Lansing
Keith Granger / Granger Container State University
David Lewis / AT&T Michigan Kevin Zielke / AF Group TUESDAY, MAR. 9 | THE MARCH MEMBER MIXER will be hosted by Disability Network Capital Area, located
Darci Marcum / General Motors David Zyble / Jackson National Life at 901 E. Mount Hope Ave., Suite 100, Lansing and take place from 5 to 7 p.m.
Van Martin / Martin Commercial Insurance
Properties WEDNESDAY, MARCH 11 | LANSING BUSINESS ROUNDTABLE from 8 to 9 a.m. at Lansing Board of Water
and Light, located at 1201 S. Washington Ave., Lansing.
Board Partnerships
THURSDAY, MARCH 12 | CHAMBER 360 from 8 to 10 a.m. in the LRCC Insurance Capital Boardroom,
LEAP, Inc. Lansing Black Chamber located at 500 E. Michigan Ave., Suite 200, Lansing. This event is designed for prospective, new and long-
Bob Trezise / LEAP, Inc. of Commerce time LRCC members to network, learn about the LRCC, participate in roundtable discussion and share
Grand River Connection Dr. Alane Laws-Barker / Sparrow
Katherine Japinga / Michigan State Greater Lansing Hispanic tools and resources.
Senate Chamber
ATHENA WIN Jose Yanez / Full Circle Financial WEDNESDAY, MARCH 18 | EAST LANSING - MERIDIAN TOWNSHIP BUSINESS ROUNDTABLE from 8 to 9 a.m.
Jenn Sturdy / PNC Bank Planning at Plante Moran, located at 111 E. Michigan Ave., East Lansing.
FOCUS THURSDAY, MARCH 19 | THE LRCC ECONOMIC CLUB luncheon will be held from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at
the Kellogg Hotel and Conference Center, East Lansing and feature a women’s business leadership panel.
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Ashley Sandborn John Pompei TUESDAY, MARCH 24 | THE ATHENA AWARD luncheon will be held from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the
Feature Writer Printing Kellogg Hotel & Conference Center and honor Karen L. Grannemann as the 2019 ATHENA Leadership
Ross Woodstock BRD Printing, Inc. Award recipient.
Design Mailing
Tandem Studios BRD Printing, Inc. **Business roundtables are held in Delta Township, East Lansing/Meridian Township and Lansing and
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John Pompei
determine ways to advance the tri-county region.

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