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Baker Holtz CPAs and Advisors

Baker Holtz CPAs and Advisors

Where Women Can Thrive Baker Holtz CPAs and Advisors understands that supporting women within the company offers both strategic growth and fosters a thriving environment for everyone. By actively supporting women, Baker Holtz taps into a broader pool of talent and...

Monica Mitidieri

Monica Mitidieri

President & CEO | Monica's Gourmet Cookies In 1991, while confined to bed rest during a high-risk pregnancy, Monica Mitidieri had grand visions of owning her own cookie company. During this timeframe, her catering company was on pause, but after a healthy...

Leslie Roberts, Ph.D., LP, LPC

Leslie Roberts, Ph.D., LP, LPC

CEO & Clinical Psychologist | West Michigan Psychological Services Nestled along the Lakeshore lies a beacon of hope and healing—West Michigan Psychological Services. Leading this practice, with three locations and over 50 licensed providers, is Leslie Roberts, an...

Meghan Storey

Meghan Storey

Senior Vice President and Regional Director of Small Business Banking, Comerica Bank When Comerica Bank announced in 2022 the transformation of its Retail Bank, one of core cogs that would drive the bank’s future included the evolution of a more efficient, agile and...

Carol Kendra

Carol Kendra

Chief Operating Officer, Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park Carol Kendra, the new Chief Operating Officer at Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park, is a proven leader in enhancing organizational excellence and community engagement. With a career...

Dr. Laura Kenyon and Dr. Cynthia Geneva

Dr. Laura Kenyon and Dr. Cynthia Geneva

Optometrists | West Michigan Eyecare Associates As Dr. Laura Kenyon approaches her career’s 20-year mark, she’s grateful to be an optometrist and loves getting to know each patient, welcoming the challenge of unique visual needs. Whether managing dry eye disease or...

Shelby Reno

Shelby Reno

Owner, Master Trainer & Certified Nutrition Coach | CKO Kickboxing After 20 years in executive-level management, Shelby Reno pivoted her career to blend education, marketing expertise and love of fitness to purchase a CKO franchise. The small brand with no...

Dr. Narges Horriat

Dr. Narges Horriat

Board-Eligible Plastic Surgeon | Bengtson Center for Aesthetics and Plastic Surgery Dr. Narges Horriat, a Board-Eligible Plastic Surgeon, joined Board-Certified Plastic Surgeons Dr. Brad Bengtson and Dr. David Alfonso at the Bengtson Center for Aesthetics and Plastic...

Celia Egan, MD, MSCP, DABOM

Celia Egan, MD, MSCP, DABOM

Director of Obesity Medicine & Metabolic Health | true. Women’s Health Dr. Celia Egan is a trailblazer in women’s metabolic health and wellness, renowned for her transformative and innovative approach to obesity medicine at true. Women’s Health®. Her career is...

Sue Gifford Returns Home to Lead with Heart and Purpose

Sue Gifford Returns Home to Lead with Heart and Purpose

After decades away, Sue Gifford is back in the place where it all began. A Grand Rapids native and graduate of Aquinas College, Gifford recently returned to West Michigan to take on a new chapter in a career marked by purpose, people, and deep community impact. As the...