The Lansing Regional Chamber of Commerce joined 14 other leading business groups in Michigan in sending a letter to Governor Gretchen Whitmer and legislative leaders regarding enacting smart COVID-19 policies that allow Michigan’s economic recovery to continue. The following can be attributed to Tim Daman, president and chief executive officer, Lansing Regional Chamber of Commerce:…

Lansing Community College will begin its fall semester Aug. 20 offering students mostly online classes with a limited number of hybrid and face-to-face sections. The COVID-19 pandemic continues to cause health concerns across the nation but LCC is poised to continue offering high-quality instruction to its students. The hybrid and face-to-face sections are concentrated in programs…

Dewpoint Inc. of Lansing has donated 25 iPads to Sparrow for a pilot Age-Friendly initiative aimed at advancing the health of vulnerable elders in our community. The iPads will contain specialized materials and resources and will be provided to a small group of Medical-Surgical patients. The patients will use the iPads to respond to Age-Friendly…

Noted business and medical leaders have been appointed to the Boards of Directors of various boards that govern Sparrow Health System (SHS) and its subsidiaries. Three new members have joined the board that governs the entire health system. The new SHS members are: James P. Hallan is past President and Chief Executive Officer of the…

Public Sector Consultants, a force in public policy for more than 40 years, was recently certified as a Women-Owned Small Business by the U.S. Small Business Administration. “Women face a unique set of obstacles in business and in leadership roles,” said Julie Metty Bennett, PSC’s chief executive officer. “We also bring a unique set of…

Rehmann, a fully integrated financial services and advisory firm, is recognizing the hard work of team members—even amid uncertain times—by promoting three associates throughout Lansing. Among them, one associate has been promoted to a senior manager position. The promotions include: Basam Malik* – Senior Manager – Basam helps clients work toward overall retirement readiness through…

As economies slowly begin to restart and Americans adjust to a vastly different professional and social landscape, the places in which we choose to live, work and play are adjusting as well. According to Business Insider, one-third of Americans are considering moving to less densely populated places. In a recent list ranking the best places to…

LAFCU CEO Patrick Spyke has been named Credit Union Professional of the Year by the Michigan Credit Union League. This Professional of the Year award recognizes an individual whose leadership and accomplishments in 2019 have bettered their organization and the credit union movement statewide. “Pat has so many great leadership qualities,” said MCUL President/CEO Dave…

It has been less than 30 days since LCC’s Human Resources Executive Director Ann Kroneman retired and James A. Mitchell, Jr. became the new Human Resources Executive Director at LCC. Mitchell is highly respected and lauded for his extensive human resources expertise. He brings to his new role more than 40 years of experience as…

CASE Credit Union will utilize a grant received from the Michigan Credit Union Foundation to conduct a series of meal giveaways to demonstrate their support and appreciation for members who are local educators and school employees. CASE Credit Union members who are school employees will be automatically entered into a drawing to receive a gift…