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Advisory Council

Fredrick Molnar

Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC)

Vice President, Entrepreneurism and Innovation

Brad Smith

Endurance Law Group PLC

Attorney

Karena Mills

County National Bank

Vice President – Lending

Christie Myers

Opportunity Dallas

Managing Director

Dan Radomski

LTU Collaboratory

Director

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Ron Griffith

Spring Arbor University

Special Advisor to the President

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Anita-Maria Quillen

DEP Engineering

President & CEO

Corey Mays

Downtown Development Authority

Executive Director

Steve Rick

Abbott Thomson Mauldin Parker & Beer, PLC

Attorney

Ronald Betzig

Jackson College

Director of entrepreneurship program

Eric Boorom

Worth Investment Group

Founder

Karen Farr

Eaton Aerospace Group

Sr. Administrative Asst

Aaron Mason

Next Door Photos

Director of Expansion

Ric Walton

Walton Insurance Group

President

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Paul Gruber

Consumers Energy

Manager, Product & Business Development

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Phil Tepley

Small Business Development Center

Director of Technology Commercialization Services

Nick Arcaro

Elite Machining

President

Bill Rayl

Jackson Area Manufacturers Association

President

Mark Kerrins

Private Investor

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Jeff Matzen

Fresh Water Ventures

Director

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Baker College

Program Director IT/Cis

John Rogers

Albion Malleable Brewing Company

CFO

Michael Halacka

Securencrypt

CFO

Cindy Weaver

Walton Insurance Group

Chief Financial Officer

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Arctaris Michigan Partners

Managing Director

Amy Torres

The Enterprise Group of Jackson, Inc.

Vice President of Economic Development

Jon Shackelford

Endurance Law Group PLC

Intellectual Property Attorney

Scott Fleming

Jackson Anchor Initiative

Chief Operating Officer

Cynthia Gascoyne

Walton Insurance Group

Personal Lines Manager