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Meet David Thomas

Meet David Thomas

by Kimberly Viers | Jun 22, 2021 | Leadership

A true community servant with a heart for helping others, David Thomas is the owner and professional counselor at Insight Associates LLC. David served for over 20 years at the Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety, and his combined experiences in public safety and...
Meet Josh Fitzgibbon

Meet Josh Fitzgibbon

by Kimberly Viers | Jun 9, 2021 | Leadership

Josh Fitzgibbon, system director of cancer care for Bronson Healthcare Group, is a lover of all things Southwest Michigan and cares for our community in big ways. Josh was a member of the 2015 cohort of Leadership Kalamazoo, the Southwest Michigan region’s premier...
Local Leaders Light Up the Room at Leadership Kalamazoo Kick Off

Local Leaders Light Up the Room at Leadership Kalamazoo Kick Off

by Kimberly Viers | Jun 4, 2021 | Leadership

More than 25 local leaders from a diverse range of sectors joined together at The Foundry last week to kick off the 2021 class of Leadership Kalamazoo. Participants represent both large and small organizations from our region including Blue Cross Blue Shield of...
Meet Dr. Carmen Maring

Meet Dr. Carmen Maring

by Kimberly Viers | May 26, 2021 | Leadership

Dr. Carmen Maring, principal at Gull Lake Middle School, is a passionate leader who is doing her part to make the middle school experience better for all students. “Everyone’s experience with middle school is varied, but overall, it’s not usually people’s...
Entrepreneurs Take First Steps To Starting Businesses Through First Path

Entrepreneurs Take First Steps To Starting Businesses Through First Path

by Kimberly Viers | Dec 7, 2020 | Leadership

Do you have an idea or a problem that needs to be solved? A product that needs to be created? Have you had an idea for a business that you’ve been itching to make a reality? Do you feel that with a little guidance, you’d be able to finally launch your concept? If this...
Leader Spotlight: All Eyes on Rachael Jennings

Leader Spotlight: All Eyes on Rachael Jennings

by Kimberly Viers | Oct 14, 2020 | Leadership

FIRST & 42 is giving readers a front row seat to read the stories of leaders from the 2020 class of Leadership Kalamazoo in our FIRST & 42 Leader Spotlight. Learn more about these leaders’ “firsts’ in life as well as insights about leadership and their visions...
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