by Kelsea Rounds | Jun 4, 2014 | Profile
Authenticity. You hear the word frequently from Meredith Bronk. Some say she’s often the only woman in the room. Meredith says there are plenty of women in technology; that leadership isn’t about gender; that collaboration at Open Systems Technologies,...
by Kelsea Rounds | May 13, 2014 | Profile
One of West Michigan’s most beloved swim instructors is Patty Treman, aka Miss Patty. But if you want to take part in her lessons, you’d better get on the list now. “I had to go buy a 2015 calendar,” Patty joked, in reference to how quickly her summer swimming classes...
by Kelsea Rounds | Apr 29, 2014 | Profile
In May 2011, Jason Kinzler died while running the Fifth Third River Bank Run, leaving behind his wife, Kristi, and three children. As friends approached Kristi about how they could help support the family and honor Jason, a vision was formed: The Jason Kinzler Family...
by Kelsea Rounds | Dec 16, 2013 | Profile
Sara Sherry wasn’t content settling for an administrative position. She wanted to climb to the top. But Sara’s ambitions deterred potential employers, and several interviews and no job later, Sara had enough. She and a college friend launched Mixed...
by Kelsea Rounds | Dec 16, 2013 | Profile
For career woman and mom Monica Verplank, life wasn’t always so serene. The former assistant superintendent of instructional services at Grand Haven Public Schools traveled much for her job and spent long hours of educational leadership training. She...
