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MEMBERS ON THE MOVE
leading consulting agency focused on bridging Plumbing License along with many additional a 1,677-square-foot storefront formerly home
the gap between economic developers and site mechanical licenses. Mike & Amy started to Mackerel Sky. Landlord, Metzger Realty
consultants, a critical relationship that defines American Plumbing Contractors, Inc in 2015 and Company, was represented by Senior Associate/
the success of business attraction efforts. set the standard high for the plumbing industry. Retail Advisor Amy Richter-Perkins in the
transaction. Established in 2014, For Crêpe Sake
PROMOTIONS is a counter-service restaurant featuring a full
menu of sweet and savory crêpes, fresh salads,
Matt June has been named chief information smoothies and Zingerman’s coffee.
officer and vice president of business services for
Peckham. June will be responsible for leading Peak Performance Physical Therapy, specialists
the IT department toward continued successful in orthopedic manual physical therapy, is
implementation of the technological strategy expanding its services with a new clinic location
in accordance with Peckham’s overall mission opening in summer 2020 at 132 South Cedar
and values. June began his career at Peckham St. Mason, MI 48854. Peak Performance
in 2002 as the contact center administrator. He Physical Therapy will kick off the new location
has served in various roles within the IT and Front row (L-R) Dave Wiley, Lynn Bartley, Mary Ann Ferguson, Joe Hess. Center opening with a ribbon-cutting ceremony where
business services department. row (L-R) Banjor Musa, Kathy Gut, Emily Wisniewski, Lisa Berg, Bob Barnhart, community leaders are expected to attend. To
Thasin Sardar. Back row (L-R) Hakan Yildiz, Yasmina Bouraoui, Tom Bartley, better get to know their new community, the
Terry Link, John Metzler
BOARD OF DIRECTORS & new Mason location will also host an open house
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE UPDATES The Greater Lansing United Nations where they invite the community to attend and
Association is pleased to announce the election join in the fun.
of the 2020 Board of Directors. They will network
with many other organizations and individuals in The Greater Lansing Convention and Visitors
mid-Michigan to support the work of the United Bureau held its annual meeting on Feb. 25 and
Nations at the local level through education, announced good news for the regional hospitality
advocacy for full payment of US dues to the industry and local economy. The region reported
UN, and encouraging local businesses to take a strong 61.6% occupancy rate for 2019, and
advantage of the new opportunities available for overall hotel room demand increased to over
supporting the UN’s Sustainable Development 1,060,000 hotel room nights, according to Smith
Wieland Lorenz Devota
Goals (SDG’s).
WIELAND president Craig
Wieland has named Ed In 2005, when Maxwell Matthews died at
Lorenz, a partner and project the age of six, family and friends established
executive at WIELAND a foundation to create a legacy of hope for
since 2014, to the new role of children and families. For many years, the clarity confidence effectiveness vitality
managing director, effective Maxwell Matthews Foundation has supported ™
immediately. WIELAND’s The Davies Project that provides free rides to THE FIT LEADER’S PROGRAM
Shaw new management structure medical care for local families facing severe and OPEN-ENROLLMENT PROGRAM
will also include a three-person Management long-term health challenges with a child. Max’s OPPORTUNITIES IN MAY 2020
Team and a four-person Board of Directors Race for the Davies Project-More Than Just a
group. WIELAND’s new management team will Run will take place on June 20. The race website
include Lorenz; chief financial officer, Maureen is https://runsignup.com/race/mi/eastlansing/ "Even more elegant than I had hoped
for, the Fit Leader’s Program opens
Devota; and Ryan Roberts, vice-president and MaxsRaceforTheDaviesProject doors for me, and shaved years off "The Fit Leader’s Program was
creating my own program!"
regional director of WIELAND’s Louisiana and exactly what we needed to move
our internal talent to leadership
Texas offices. The new board will include Craig PEOPLE NEWS greatness!"
"My next promotion came much faster
Wieland, president and an employee since 1980; once the Fit Leader’s Program helped me
Maureen Devota; Andy Yarber, vice-president Origami Brain Injury increase my Clarity, Confidence,
Effectiveness and Vitality."
and regional director of WIELAND’s Florida Rehabilitation Center would
office and an employee since 1998; and, Kevin like to congratulate its president
Shaw, vice-president of marketing and an and CEO, Tammy Hannah,
employee since 2000. on the successful completion
of her executive MBA from The Leadership Fitness Experience is unique
among executive development programs because
Associated Builders and Michigan State University. of its highly effective combination of:
Contractors Greater Hannah Tammy is committed to life- • Tool-based workshops
Michigan Chapter (ABC/ long learning and participated • Professional coaching
GMC), announces new Board in a 20-month intensive learning experience to • Leadership assessments
of Directors member Mike achieve this huge milestone. • Online resources
Tenniswood from American ROSS WOODSTOCK SUSAN COMBS
Plumbing. Mike started his COMPANY NEWS (517) 410-7636 (517) 231-7606
plumbing career at the age of ross@koltpr.com susancombs@hotmail.com
Tenniswood
18 by assisting in the prefab Martin Commercial Properties, a leading
warehouse and sweeping floors. Over the next 20 privately owned commercial real estate company, Authorized Licensee of the Institute for Leadership Fitness.
years, Mike obtained his Master’s and Contractors recently brokered the lease of 211 MAC Ave.,
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