Board of Directors

 

Dr. Jay Noren, chair
President
Wayne State University
  

Lizabeth Ardisana
CEO
ASG Renaissance
 

John Blanchard
Director, Portfolio Strategies
General Motors Corp.
 

David Blaszkiewicz
President
Detroit Investment Fund
 

Richard E. Blouse, Jr.
President and Chief Executive Officer
Detroit Regional Chamber
 

Robert Charles
CEO and Managing Partner
North Star Advisors LLC
 

James Connelly
Chief Financial Officer
Henry Ford Health System
 

 
Matthew Cullen
President and Chief Operating Officer
Rock Enterprises 
 

John Davis
Vice President, Treasurer and Chief Financial Officer
Wayne State University

Debbie Dingell
Board of Governors
Wayne State University
 

Paul Hillegonds
Senior VP
DTE Energy
 


Brian Holdwick
Executive Vice President, Business and Financial Services
Detroit Economic Growth Corporation
 

Annetta Miller
Board of Governors
Wayne State University
 

Turkia Awada Mullin
Assistant County Executive
Wayne County
 

Faye Nelson
President and CEO
Detroit Riverfront Conservancy
 

Dr. Hilary Ratner
Vice President for Research
Wayne State University



Paul Schaap
Former CEO
Lumigen



Leslie Smith
Director of Business Acceleration
Michigan Economic Development Corporation
 

 
Robert Thomas
Dean, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Wayne State University



Dr. Mumtaz Usmen
Dean, College of Engineering
Wayne State University

David Williams
Dean, School of Business Administration
Wayne State University