Advisory Board
Jerry Callahan (Chair)
Vice President of Business Development, Van Andel Research Institute
Jim Bachmeier (Vice Chair)
Vice President for Finance and Administration, Grand Valley State University
Kara Wood
Director of Economic Development, City of Grand Rapids
Liz McCormick
Director of Innovation Projects, Grand Rapids Community College
Marlon Wardlow
Director of Performance Development, Mary Free Bed
Sue Jackson
Vice President for Business Development, The Right Place Program
Susan Hoppough
Director of Research & Innovation, Saint Mary's Health Care
Kristine White
Vice President for Innovation and Patient Affairs, Spectrum Health
Roger Brink
Vice President and Chief Quality/Regulatory Officer, ATEK Medical
Paul Plotkowski
Dean of the Seymour & Esther Padnos College of Engineering & Computing, Grand Valley State University
Moses Lee
Dean of Natural and Applied Sciences & Professor of Chemistry, Hope College
Mandy Rossman (ex-officio)
Michigan Economic Development Corporation
Rich Cook (ex-officio)
Venture Center Director, West Michigan Science & Technology Initiative
