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Where Vision Takes Shape

The Great Lakes Bay Regional Alliance is staffed by three people and is served by a board of directors and a number of councils and committees. At each level, people are fully committed to one goal: advancing the economic vitality of the region as a whole.

Staff

Terrence F. Moore

Terence F. Moore
President and CEO

Sandy Hermann

Sandy Hermann
Director of Internal
Operations and Programs

Claudia Arellano

Claudia Arellano
Director of Regional Ambassadors

2013 Executive Committee

  • Mary Lou Benecke, Chair, Chief Marketing Officer, SSP Associates
  • David Dunn, Vice Chair, President/CEO, Wolverine Bank
  • Dominic Monastiere, Secretary/Treasurer, Executive VP Special Projects, Chemical Bank
  • Herb Spence III, Past Chair, President/CEO Spence Brothers, Construction Services
  • Terence Moore, President/CEO, Great Lakes Bay Regional Alliance
  • Sid Allen, Chamber Representative, President/CEO , Midland Area Chamber of Commerce
  • Donald Bachand, Higher Education Representative, Provost, Saginaw Valley State University
  • Gregg Beeg, Chief Financial Officer, McLaren-Central Michigan
  • JoAnn Crary, EDC RepresentativePresident/CEO, Saginaw Future, Inc
  • Robert Hagen, Owner, Hagen Ford
  • Aaron Howald, VP Chief Financial Officer & Treasurer, Hemlock Semiconductor
  • Bo Miller, Director of Corporate Citizenship, President of Dow Foundation, The Dow Chemical Company/The Dow Foundation
  • Larry Preston, Chief Executive Officer, Tri-Star Trust Bank
  • Annette Rummel, CVB Representative, President/CEO, Great Lakes Bay Regional CVB
  • 2013 Board of Directors

    • Mary Lou Benecke, Chair, Chief Marketing Officer, SSP Associates
    • David Dunn, Vice Chair, President/CEO, Wolverine Bank
    • Dominic Monastiere, Secretary/Treasurer, Executive VP Special Projects, Chemical Bank
    • Herb Spence III, Past Chair, President/CEO, Spence Brothers Construction Services
    • Terence Moore, President/CEO, Great Lakes Bay Regional Alliance
    • Sid Allen, Chamber Representative, President/CEO, Midland Area Chamber of Commerce
    • Donald Bachand, Provost, Saginaw Valley State University
    • Gregg Beeg, Chief Financial Officer, McLaren-Central Michigan
    • Paul Chaffee, Executive Communication Consultant, Paul C. Chaffee LLC
    • Daniel Cline, Legal Counsel, Attorney Cline Close Dyer PLC
    • JoAnn Crary, EDC Representative, President/CEO, Saginaw Future Inc.
    • Matt Davis, Corporate Vice President, Global Government & Public Affairs, The Dow Chemical Company
    • John Decker, Attorney, Braun Kendrick PLC
    • Vince DeZorzi, Chief Operating Officer, DMI/SMW Automotive
    • Mitzi Dimitroff, President, R.D.S. Management
    • Daniel Dralle, Executive Director of Saginaw Division Operations, Nexteer Automotive
    • Jim Fabiano, Partner/Owner, Fabiano Brothers
    • Dick Garber, Owner, Garber Management Group
    • Scott Gillespie, Chamber Representative, Interim President/CEO, Mt. Pleasant Area Chamber of Commerce
    • Gavin Goetz, External Affairs, AT&T
    • Jean Goodnow, President, Delta College
    • John Graham, President/CEO, St. Mary’s of Michigan
    • David Green, Senior Banker/Senior Vice President, Citizens Bank – Bay City
    • Robert Hagen, Owner, Hagen Ford
    • Mike Hayes, President/CEO, Midland Center for the Arts
    • Lucy Horak, Publisher, Great Lakes Bay Regional Lifestyle Magazine
    • Jim Holton, Owner, Mountain Town Station Brewing Co & Steakhouse, Camille’s on the River, Mt. Pleasant Brewing Co
    • Aaron Howald, VP. Chief Financial Officer & Treasurer, Hemlock Semiconductor
    • Daniel Kozakiewicz, President, Three Rivers Corporation
    • Spence Maidlow, President / CEO, Covenant HealthCare
    • Bo Miller, Director of Corporate Citizenship, President of Dow Foundation, The Dow Chemical Company/ The Dow Foundation
    • Erin O’Brien, President & CEO, CMU Research Corp.
    • Larry Preston, Chief Executive Officer, Tri-Star Trust Bank
    • Keith Pretty, President and CEO, Northwood University
    • Stu Reid, Partner, Weinlander Fitzhugh, CPAs
    • Annette Rummel, CVB Representative, President & CEO, Great Lakes Bay Regional CVB
    • Magen Samyn, EDC Representative, CEO, Bay Future, Inc
    • Mike Seward, Chamber Representative, President/CEO, Bay Area Chamber of Commerce
    • Michael Stodolak, Senior VP, Independent Bank
    • Ellen Talbott, Vice President of Patient Care Services, McLaren Bay Region
    • Andy Tometich, President, Hemlock Semiconductor
    • Robert Van Deventer, Chamber Representative, President & CEO, Saginaw County Chamber of Commerce
    • Carolyn Wierda, Interim Associate Dean/Executive in Residence, Saginaw Valley State University