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Who’s Advancing in Macomb?

Posted February 20, 2018

Advancing Macomb has partnered up with Leadership Macomb to bring you “Who’s Advancing in Macomb?” This series of featured profiles will let you know who is advancing in our local workforce. Many of these individuals are students or alumni of the Leadership Macomb program, and they’re here to share their success stories. Click here to see if you quality for this prestigious recognition.

Categories: Advancing Macomb, Business

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Leading and Advancing in Macomb

Posted February 9, 2018

Do you know someone who is leading or advancing in Macomb? Do you have a leader in your business, who is an expert in their field or a stand out in the industry? Do you know a business owner or leader of an organization who is growing, innovation and helping to build success in their community? The impact we have on the U.S. economy and the global manufacturing industry starts with our neighbors and colleagues. If you know someone special, let’s share their story with others in Macomb County and throughout the Detroit area.

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Thank You for Your Service!

Posted January 12, 2018

As we close out 2017, we would like to bid a special farewell to two of our esteemed board members: Steve Kurmas and Marie Hocker.

Categories: Advancing Macomb, Leader Profiles

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Blog Post

Welcome “Aboard”

Posted January 12, 2018

2018 will bring many exciting changes to Advancing Macomb, including the addition of two new board members: Mark Stiers and Douglas Messana.

Categories: Advancing Macomb, Leader Profiles

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In the News

Advancing Macomb annual meeting highlights MCC, Eastside Out

Posted November 27, 2017

The Nov. 16 Advancing Macomb annual breakfast meeting at the South Campus of Macomb Community College gave those in attendance the chance to catch up with each other and learn more about what the college provides.

Categories: Advancing Macomb, Eastside Out/Lake St. Clair

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Press Release

Advancing Macomb Board Members Collaborate to Fund Mt. Clemens Riverfront Development

Posted November 16, 2017

The Advancing Macomb board answered a call to help provide gap funding for the new recreation and launch site on the Clinton River in Mt. Clemens. Final bids for the project came in much higher than anticipated due to additional engineering needed to lower ongoing maintenance costs. The Clinton River Watershed Council spearheaded the project as a part of its broader Watertowns® initiative.

Categories: Advancing Macomb, Communities, Development and Projects

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PROFILE – New Macomb Community College President James O. Sawyer IV, Ed.D.

Posted October 17, 2017

How a casual referral in 2002 to an open position at Macomb Community College changed the trajectory of Jim Sawyer’s career!

Categories: Advancing Macomb, Leader Profiles

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Blog Post

We’re Hiring!

Posted August 24, 2017

Advancing Macomb is a business leadership group that supports transformational community projects in Macomb County. Through a focus on marketing new investments, profiles of top community leaders and promotion of local assets in Macomb County and its local communities, Advancing Macomb helps promote a successful environment for businesses and residents.

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Press Release

Board Member Updates June 2017

Posted June 14, 2017

Advancing Macomb announces the addition of two new board members – Thom Lipari of Lipari Foods and Jim Sawyer, President of Macomb Community College.

Categories: Advancing Macomb, Leader Profiles

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Press Release

Advancing Macomb Gives 670 Bikes to Kids throughout Macomb County

Posted May 21, 2017

Advancing Macomb completed the very first county-wide bike drive and give-away on Saturday, May 20th. The program began in the fall of 2016 with Macomb County and neighboring residents donating a total of 800 bikes to township and city hall offices.

Categories: Advancing Macomb, Communities, Development and Projects

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