Michigan Business Network

Sue Bila gets the opportunity to talk with MFEA’s Volunteer Board of Directors Jerry Preston. In the first segment Sue and Jerry talk about Grand Haven’s Coast Guard Festival and some history behind the festival. In segment two Jerry then highlights Flint’s premiere antique car show “Back to the Bricks”. Back to the Bricks is the 3rd largest car show in the United States and attracts over 500,000 car show enthusiasts to celebrate motor vehicles and Flint’s historic role in the automotive industry.

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Danielle Fulcher is the Communications, Events & Brand Manager of Genesee County Parks and joins Sue Bila on this segment of Party @ MI Place. With over 11,000 acres Genesee County is the largest county in Michigan and brings in 100,000’s of people each year into its parks.

For more info visit: www.geneseecountyparks.org

"A Mason woman touched by the care at the Sparrow Herbert-Herman Cancer Center will drop off a whopping 120 care packages for cancer Patients. The woman will be joined by her father, who recently completed cancer treatment himself. She raised money to purchase the care packages and even held an event at Little Hawk at Hawk Hollow as part of the effort. They will be delivered to Sparrow Herbert-Herman Cancer Center officials. The woman is part of an exceptionally caring family – her brother is a Sparrow Ionia Hospital Nurse who was recently recognized for providing a listening ear to a dying military veteran in need." - Sparrow Health Center

Karl Klimek returns with another great interview. Not many high school graduates delay starting their university experience due to invitations to work at a global technology company. Zoe Zlomek did just that as she accepted the opportunity offered by Johnson and Johnson and gained even more first-class experience toward her career pathway of biomedical engineering. Soon to complete her studies at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, Zoe reflects on the influencers that positioned her so effectively for the exciting experiences she has had.

Jeffrey Mosher catches up with Jon Baker, Administrative Director of Sparrow Laboratories, Lansing, MI. They cover Sparrow’s new Center for Laboratory Medicine and what it means for Patient care.

Finding out whether this is all done locally. Baker shares about Sparrow having one of the busiest hospital labs in the country. Along with how people can get more information.

Sue Bila discusses the latest focus of Michigan Wines, including a review of some events going on this summer. Michigan Wines Executive Director Karel Bush shares the details.

Jeffrey Mosher catches up with Sobhan Khani VP, Internet of Things / Mobility / Real Estate Tech, while he is in Stutgart, Germany. Plug And Play, the world’s largest global innovation program, in partnership with PlanetM and the Michigan Economic Development Corporation hosted Detroit’s first Mobility Matchmaking event.

Detroit was the natural choice for the event, with its deep automotive history.

Attendees will include 40 startups (16 Michigan-based), 60 corporations, mobility leaders and educational institutions like Michigan Tech, University of Michigan and Wayne State University.

The event is meant to make connections in the mobility space, giving startups the chance to present demos to corporations looking for new technologies, showcasing Michigan as the leader in mobility.

Plug and Play also has Silicon Valley VC partners that can lead to investment.

Cinnaire's Cheif Strategy Offcier Jim Logue joins Jeffrey Mosher for a look back at his career and the 25 year history of the company now known as Cinnaire. He then focuses on the upcoming Wednesday August 1st, 2018 celebration set for the corporate headquarters in the REO Town portion of Lansing, MI.

Jeffrey talks with Joe Strother, President of the Lansing Community College American Marketing Association and Bill Motz, Faculty Adviser for the LCC AMA and Full-time Marketing Professor at LCC about millennials and a club offered to students at LCC.

Jeffrey talks with Joe Strother, President of the Lansing Community College American Marketing Association and Bill Motz, Faculty Adviser for the LCC AMA and Full-time Marketing Professor at LCC about millennials and a club offered to students at LCC.