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Who’s Advancing in Macomb: Sandy Fester
Posted April 9, 2018
My name is Sandy Fester and I’ve spent my entire career in the health care industry, specifically health insurance. I hold a bachelors degree in business administration from Northwood University. I am currently the Vice President of Middle and Small Group at Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, with primary responsibility for the membership, profit and loss (P & L) and our distribution channel. I spent the first half of my career on the operations side of the business before transitioning to the sales area.
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Who’s Advancing In Macomb: Anissa C. Hudy, J.D. PLLC
Posted April 9, 2018
My name is Anissa Hudy and I am an attorney. I have been practicing for 17 years. I left the big law firm life and started my own solo practice. For the past 16 years, my focus was in the areas of commercial and real estate litigation (creditor’s rights, CMBS workout and receiverships, primarily). Now, I am using my litigation experience to focus on contract drafting and negotiation for small and large business, focused in the areas of commercial contracting & real estate.
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Who’s Advancing in Macomb: Wendy Batiste-Johnson
Posted April 9, 2018
Wendy Batiste-Johnson has over 15 years of experience driving sales growth in the retail and real estate industry. As the General Manager of The Mall at Partridge Creek, Wendy functions as the local executive of the 609,000 square foot center property with internal and external leadership responsibilities among numerous stakeholders...
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Who’s Advancing in Macomb: Patrick Hartford
Posted April 9, 2018
As VP of Emerging Technology, Patrick leads Quicken Loans’ usage and implementation of the latest industry standards, as well as drives the research, evangelism and implementation of new and emerging technologies...
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Eastside Out
Posted February 20, 2018
Eastside Out is a virtual, interactive website designed for exploring Macomb County. Here you can share stories, pictures, and reviews of our incredible recreation assets! Launched in November 2017, Eastside Out functions as a vehicle for discovering new and exciting local activities and adventures. Share your favorite Macomb outing with us by submitting your pictures and stories here!
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Manufacturing Monday
Posted February 20, 2018
Every Monday on our Twitter page we discuss the Macomb County manufacturing industry. We tweet out news about the numerous manufacturing businesses in the area, and keep you up to date with job postings, pictures, and videos of industry break-throughs. Follow us on Twitter and search #ManufacturingMonday to stay informed!
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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.
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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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Birmingham Charm on the Eastside
Posted January 15, 2018
Sarah La Rou-Rozewicz is the owner and operator of Mimi La Rou Designs located in Roseville Michigan. Mimi La Rou officially opened its doors in June of 2016, but Rozewicz has years of experience in home interior decorating, custom furniture design, floral arrangement, and retail management. “My store specializes in home decor, furniture, gifts, furniture paint and unique finds. The storefront is part retail and part studio space,” she describes. “I aim to find items and create designs that are unique for my customers.”
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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.
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