Staff

  • Deirdre Groves
    Executive Director
  • Shelley Danner
    Program Director
  • Paulette Bolofer-Fulkerson
    Talent & Engagement Manager

Board of Directors

  • Frank Angileri — Partner, Brooks Kushman
  • Charles Burns — Vice President/CSO, ASM Global
  • Hamsa Daher — Executive Director, Small Giants
  • Debra Debose — Retired Assistant Director, Cranbrook Horizons Upward Bound
  • Garrett Jackson — University Relations Program Manager, Hungtington
  • Dan Kinkead — Principal, Architect & Co-Director of the National Urban Design Practice, SmithGroupJJR
  • Bruce Kridler — CEO Family Office, Mi Bancorp
  • Tom Mark — Retired President & CEO, Detrex
  • Doyle Mosher — President, Mosher Dolan, Inc.
  • Brian Nuno — General Manager - Home Services, DTE Energy
  • Peter Robinson — President, Robinson / Jeffrey Associates, Inc.
  • Asha Shajahan — Medical Director of Community Health & Attending Physician, Beaumont Grosse Pointe
  • Billy Strawter Jr. — Publisher, Founder, BLAC, Milo Detroit
  • Tyler Tennent — Attorney, Dawda Mann
  • Jim Worth — Founder & CEO, Formcode Design Group