RPI Investment Campaign Brochure 2026

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

William B. Kessel CEO, Independent Bank

Nelson Sanchez* CEO, RoMan Manufacturing

Bill Pink, Ph.D. * Chair President, Ferris State University Rick Keyes Vice Chair/Treasurer President & CEO, Meijer Rick Baker President & CEO Grand Rapids Chamber Arthur Betancourt CEO & Founder, AEBetancourt

Rick Keyes* President & CEO, Meijer, Inc.

Timothy R. Schowalter President & CEO, Pioneer Construction

James Kolodziej Operations Manager, Flexco (Manufacturers Council Representative) Jacob Kulhanek SVP & General Manager West Michigan, The Christman Company Julie Leonard President & CEO, Lake Michigan Credit Union Charles W. Lott Senior Vice President, Wells Fargo & Company Philomena Mantella, Ph.D* President, Grand Valley State University Shane Napper President & CEO, Rockford Construction Michael Nelson President & CEO, Amway Corporation

Sue Schweim Tellier President, JetCo Federal

John Shay City Manager, City of Wyoming (Community Partner Representative) Allan Smith SVP & President, Americas & Chief Product Officer, Steelcase, Inc.

Matt Biersack, MD President, Trinity Health Grand Rapids Meredith Bronk President & CEO, Progressive Companies Luke Cherveny Grand Rapids Office Managing Partner - Tax Reporting & Strategy Partner, PwC

Rich Sorota CEO, Miller Johnson

Tom Stritzinger Senior Vice President, Comerica Bank Randy Thelen* President & CEO, The Right Place, Inc. Steven Triezenberg, Ph.D. Interim President, Grand Rapids Community College

Michael Davenport President & CEO, Jireh Metal

Lauren Davis* President, Greater Michigan Region, Huntington Bank Tina Freese Decker* President & CEO, Corewell Health

John Tuttle President, Acrisure

Andi Owen President & CEO, MillerKnoll

David L. Van Andel Chairman & CEO, Van Andel Institute Al Vanderberg County Administrator/Controller, Kent County Mark Washington City Manager, City of Grand Rapids Mark J. Wassink Managing Partner, Warner Norcross + Judd, LLP

A. Michael Palizzi CEO, Miller Canfield

Ronald G. DeWaard Managing Partner, Varnum LLP

Richard J. Pappas, Ed.D President, Davenport University

Adam Doubblestein Chief Operating Officer, TowerPinkster

Stacy Paul President & CEO, Array of Engineers (Tech Council Representative) Bill Pink, Ph.D.* President, Ferris State University Supratik Rayamajhi, MD Interim Dean, College of Human Medicine, Michigan State University Raymond E. Reitsma President & CEO, Mercantile Bank Robert A. Richard President, Chief Operations Officer, DTE Energy Julie Rietberg CEO, Greater Regional Alliance of Realtors Garrick Rochow President & CEO, Consumers Energy Company

Katie L. Ferris*, CPA Tax Office Managing Partner, BDO

Chris Hufnagel President & CEO, Wolverine Worldwide, Inc. Joshua Hulst* Co-founder & Managing Partner, Michigan Software Labs Joe Hune VP & President, West Michigan & Upper Peninsula, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

Daniel Watts CEO, US Signal

Thomas G. Welch, Jr. Regional President, Fifth Third Bank - West Michigan

Sean P. Welsh* Regional President, PNC Bank

Nick Hrnyak CEO, Lacks Enterprises, Inc.

Benjamin Wickstrom President & CEO, Erhardt Construction

Paul Keifer Market President, Bank of America West Michigan

*Denotes member of the Executive Committee

John Kennedy President & CEO, Autocam Medical

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