Pancakes & Politics News
April 20th, 2022
Priority Health Taps Shannon Wilson as Population Health & Health Equity VP
Priority Health, Michigan’s fastest growing health plan that now serves more than 1.2 million members, has appointed Shannon Wilson as the first vice president of population health & health equity. Wilson, who previously served as vice president of state markets, east, will now be responsible for quality improvement for Priority Health’s Medicare, Medicaid, Commercial and … Continued
April 20th, 2022
Bank of America Taps Star Crawford as Market Executive for Detroit
Bank of America recently announced that Estrella (Star) Crawford has been named Market Executive for the Detroit local market. Star will work in partnership with the local market president and leadership team directing local market strategy, employee engagement, business integration and investments that help to drive and respond to community and economic development and critical … Continued
April 12th, 2022
JDRF Announces the Appointment of New Board Leadership
The Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, JDRF, the leading global type 1 diabetes (T1D) research and advocacy organization, announces the appointment of Grant Beard and Michelle Griffin as chair and vice chair of the International Board of Directors, respectively. As leaders of JDRF’s highest governing body, Beard and Griffin will ensure the continuance of accelerating the … Continued
April 12th, 2022
Entrepreneurs Work Across Borders to Coordinate Aid for Ukrainians
Photo:Vladimir Gendelman, founder and CEO of Company Folders, Inc. (headquartered in Pontiac), a member of Entrepreneurs’ Organization (EO), is helping humanitarian efforts in the war against Ukraine. As millions of Ukrainians continue to be displaced by the war in their country, a local entrepreneur is working to focus the stream of aid flowing into the … Continued
April 12th, 2022
Jeannine Kunz Appointed as Chief Workforce Development Officer
The need for workforce education in the manufacturing sector is expanding and one local company is doing its part in growing this knowledge with its latest appointment to their c-suite. SME, a nonprofit association helping to support the manufacturing industry, has announced Jeannine Kunz as their Chief Workforce Development Officer. Headquartered in Southfield, SME has … Continued
April 6th, 2022
Meridian of Michigan Appoints New CMO
A Michigan insurance agency has recently announced a change in their c-suite with the appointment of a new Chief Medical Officer. Meridian Michigan, which provides government-sponsored health plans including Medicare, Medicaid, and the Health Insurance Marketplace, has announced the appointment of Dr. Kay Judge as its new Chief Medical Officer. With more than two decades … Continued
April 6th, 2022
Ramiro Galván Named MDHHS Director of Legislative Affairs
Ramiro Galván has been named as the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) Director of Legislative Affairs. Galván began his position this month. In this role, Galván is responsible for overseeing the legislative affairs team, constituent services originating with members of the Michigan Legislature, and the development and advancement of all MDHHS legislative … Continued
