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MEMBERS ON THE MOVE

NEW HIRES Brynn-Young Drost and the Dr. MaryLee Davis, a longtime
hiring of two new employees Michigan State University
Martin Waymire, a Lansing-based, full-service in the audit department. Drost administrator and community
public relations and digital marketing firm with joined Maner Costerisan in leader, as one of its two 2020
a focus on public policy, announced the addition 2016 as an associate in the tax Public Policy Pioneer honorees.
of account executive, Nate Darling and assistant department. Maner Costerisan MI-ACE’s nonpartisan Public
account executives, Charlotte Taylor and Madison also welcomed the following Policy Pioneer Award began in
Wertz to its award-winning team. Darling joins Drost individuals to the team: Matt Davis 2013 to champion Michigan
Martin Waymire from Foster Swift Collins & Smith, Candela is an associate in women who have impacted public
a Lansing law firm with over a century of practice. the audit department. Before joining Maner policy or taken precedent-breaking
Taylor joins Martin Waymire as a recent graduate Costerisan, Candela spent two-and-a-half years action on behalf of women and
of Michigan State University, where she received her at Seber Tans PLC. Caleb Grey Samborski is an higher education. Davis has often
Bachelor of Science in advertising management with associate in the audit department. Before joining been credited with “breaking
a minor in public relations. Wertz is a recent graduate Maner Costerisan, Samborski was an auditor at the glass ceiling” throughout
of Michigan State University with a Bachelor of Arts the Michigan Gaming Control Board. Michigan. At Michigan State
in media and information and a minor in interactive University, she became the first
media design. NAI Mid-Michigan is pleased to Hamilton woman administrator in the state
announce that Jeffrey Branch has and the Big Ten to work as a governmental affairs
Peckham has named Lisa joined the brokerage department officer. She was the first woman to serve in the
Webb Sharpe as its new chief as a commercial advisor. Jeffrey has position of the corporate secretary of the MSU Board
operating officer (COO). Webb been with NAI Mid-Michigan for of Trustees. She also served as the first woman board
Sharpe began her appointment six years in facilities management. chair for Sparrow Health System. Additionally, she
in late August 2020, and join the was appointed by three governors to four Treasury
C-suite to lead the award-winning Branch Department positions that had a statewide impact,
organization in the achievement including serving as a Michigan Finance Authority
of its mission and business AWARDS Board member. 2020’s second honoree is Eva McCall
Webb Sharpe
operations. As COO, Webb Hamilton, the first woman elected to the Michigan
Sharpe will be responsible for overseeing the strategy Foster Swift Collins & Smith Legislature. The Grand Rapids native was elected to
and business operations of Peckham’s supply chain litigator and name partner, Webb the Michigan Senate by a 2-to-1 margin in 1920, the
services, manufacturing and environmental services “Tony” Smith, was awarded the first election in which women could vote.
lines of business in addition to its marketing and Outstanding Achievement Award
business development division. She will also manage by the Negligence Law Section of McLaren Greater Lansing nurse
and maintain internal and external customer relations the State Bar of Michigan (SBM) Julie Fuller was honored with the
with Peckham’s primary contractors and stakeholders. in a virtual ceremony Aug. 13. The DAISY Award for Extraordinary
Webb Sharpe recently served as the executive vice Smith Outstanding Achievement Award Nurses. The award is part of the
president of Lansing Community College, where she is given annually to an attorney DAISY Foundation’s program
leveraged more than three decades of experience to who has exhibited the highest standards of practice to recognize the exceptional
benefit nearly 12,000 students. and commitment for the benefit of the SBM section. care nurses provide every day.
Fuller was rewarded by hospital
Fuller
Maner Costerisan has been busy strengthening The Michigan American Council on Education leadership and co-workers and
its team with the managerial promotion of Tara (MI-ACE) Women’s Network has selected received a certificate commending her for being an

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