STERLING HEIGHTS, MI, December 22, 2010 (Press-News.org) The Michigan Lean Consortium (MLC) elected its 2011 Board of Directors on December 3.
The new board is as follows:
Chair: Jason Schulist, DTE Energy
Vice-Chair (and automatic 2012 Chair): Debra Levantrosser Setman, Johnson & Johnson
Treasurer: Les Sutherland, Housing and Urban Development
Secretary: Chris Wilson, Amway (ret.)
Membership Liaison: Phil Berry, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Ad-Hoc Member: Willie Brown, General Motors (ret.)
Ad-Hoc Member: Renae Hesselink, Nichols Paper
The MLC is a non-profit organization whose mission it is to help make Michigan the benchmark for economic success and competitive advantage. It helps by using the philosophies of Michigan native Henry Ford to encourage a leadership of innovation and sustainability. See http://www.michiganlean.org
2011 Michigan Lean Consortium Board of Directors Announced
The Michigan Lean Consortium (MLC) elected its 2011 Board of Directors on December 3
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[Press-News.org] 2011 Michigan Lean Consortium Board of Directors AnnouncedThe Michigan Lean Consortium (MLC) elected its 2011 Board of Directors on December 3