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Beth Fisher

Beth Fisher

CEO & Founder, Fisher Strategic, VP of Strategic Partnerships, Become Unmistakable An author, speaker, and leader in West Michigan, Beth Fisher is known for her resilience and commitment to serving others. At 25, she was diagnosed with leukemia and told she...

Jenny Waugh

Jenny Waugh

Vice President of Economic Growth | Grand Rapids Chamber As Vice President of Economic Growth at the Grand Rapids Chamber, Jenny Waugh leads initiatives that connect businesses, entrepreneurs, and community partners to the resources, relationships, and opportunities...

Arlan Palmer

Arlan Palmer

Diversity Coordinator, Wedgwood Christian Services Arlan Palmer is a dedicated leader in the Grand Rapids community. As Chaplain and Diversity Coordinator at Wedgwood Christian Services, he’s spent 38 years supporting vulnerable youth and families, particularly those...

Anne Doornbos

Anne Doornbos

TowerPinkster, AIA Grand Rapids Anne Doornbos is an award-winning architect with TowerPinkster and is motivated by her own past mentor, Dan Woodfun, to now mentor others. Her experience focuses on civic, education, commercial, non-profit, and sacred spaces. A...

Heidi McDowell

Heidi McDowell

Founder & Owner, The Mind Body Baby Collective Heidi McDowell is the founder of the Mind Body Baby Collective, an award-winning maternal wellness community in Grand Rapids that has grown from a single class into an 8,000-square-foot hub serving mothers across West...

Marie Lewis

Marie Lewis

Founder & Executive Director | Rebecca’s Daughters Marie Lewis is the Founder and Executive Director of Rebecca’s Daughters, a certified life and health coach, Youth Specialist, and advocate dedicated to uplifting adolescents across West Michigan. As a former...

Carrie Holland, MD, CPT

Carrie Holland, MD, CPT

Owner, FitLife with Dr. Carrie Holland, MD Dr. Carrie Holland is a board-certified family physician with certifications in personal training, health coaching, and life coaching. As CEO of her life coaching practice, she specializes in helping smart women build strong...

Visishta Boeringa

Visishta Boeringa

Family Court Referee, 14th Circuit Court - Muskegon County Visishta Boeringa moved from India with her family when she was six years old, residing in Texas, Iowa, and Illinois, before finally settling in West Michigan. Boeringa has dedicated her life to public service...

Vivian TerMaat

Vivian TerMaat

CEO | Girl Scouts of Michigan Shore to Shore Vivian TerMaat is the CEO of Girl Scouts of Michigan Shore to Shore, a council serving 6,000 girls across 30 counties in Michigan. Leading with a rare combination of business acumen, mission clarity, and deep community...

Rodney L. Savage

Rodney L. Savage

Vice President of Talent and Inclusion, Grand Rapids Chamber of Commerce Rodney L. Savage is a dedicated leader committed to advancing equity and inclusion in the workplace. As Vice President of Talent and Inclusion at the Grand Rapids Chamber of Commerce, he provides...