Emeritus Board Chairs

Christina Keller

CEO & Chair, Cascade Engineering
2023-2024

Jim Keane

Former President & CEO, Steelcase
2022-2023

Stacie Behler

Vice President and Chief Public Affairs and Communications Officer, GVSU
2021-2022

Tina Freese Decker

President & CEO, Corewell Health
2020-2021

Lorna Schultz

President Emerita, Econ Club
1988-2020

Tom Haas

President Emeritus, GVSU
2019-2020

Brian Harris

Principal, BTHarris Consulting, LLP
2018-2019

Franco Bianchi

President & CEO, Haworth, Inc.
2017-2018

Dick DeVos

President, The Windquest Group
2016-2017

Kathy Crosby

President & CEO, Goodwill Industries/GR
2015-2016

Steve Van Andel

Chairman Amway
2014-2015

Jim Dunlap

President, Huntington Bank
2013-2014

Blake Krueger

President & CEO, Wolverine Worldwide
2012-2013

Mark Murray

President, Meijer
2011-2012

Doug DeVos

President, Amway Corporation
2010-2011

Jerry Tubergen

President & CEO, RDV Corporation
2009-2010

David Van Andel

Chairman & CEO, Van Andel Institute
2008-2009

Juan Olivarez

President, GRCC
2007-2008

Rick Breon

President & CEO, Spectrum Health
2006-2007

Fred Keller

Chairman & CEO, Cascade Engineering
2005-2006

Kathleen Ponitz

Sr. Vice President, Progressive AE
2004-2005

David Custer

President, Custer Office Enviroments
2003-2004

Dan DeVos

President, DP Fox Ventures
2002-2003

Mike Jandernoa

President & CEO, Perrigo
2001-2002

(All positions/companies noted above were at the time as serving)

Econ Club Past Chairs continued. . .2004-1984

Peter F. Secchia, 2000-01
Ginny Seyferth, 1999-00
John Bissell, 1998-99
Dana E. Sommers, 1997-98
Patrick M. Quinn, 1996-97
Birgit Klohs, 1995-96
John C. Baab, 1994-95
Earl D. Holton, 1993-94
Dr. Helen Popovich, 1992-93

Robert L. Hooker, 1991-92
Thomas D. Gleason, 1990-91
Chartes G. Conville, 1989-90
Robert H. Beaman, 1988-89
G. Stevens Bernard, 1987-88
Dr. Margaret Voss, 1986-87
Stuart S. Vander Heide, 1985-86
Dr. Marvin G. DeVries, 1984-85