Grand Rapids Chamber

138th Annual Meeting: The State of Grand Rapids Business
2026-01-29 07:30 - 10:00 (America/Detroit) | DeVos Place – Steelcase Ballroom, 303 Monroe Ave NW, Grand Rapids, 49503, United States
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The updates occur on the first Friday of each month from 10:00 – 10:30 a.m. We will provide a quick overview on current advocacy efforts and top priorities being accomplished to create a thriving and diverse business climate for all.

Event Sponsors

Advocay Underwriters

Policy Supporter

2026 Speakers

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Aaron Einfeld, PhD

Founder & Executive Coach

Awaken Leadership Solutions

ABOUT Aaron Einfeld, PhD

Adam Dee

Vice President of Actuarial for Health Plan Business (HPB)

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

ABOUT Adam Dee

Aida Dismondy

Senior Counsel

Warner, Norcross + Judd, LLP

ABOUT Aida Dismondy

Al Vanderberg

County Administrator

Kent County, MI

ABOUT Al Vanderberg

Al Vanderberg

County Administrator/Controller

Kent County

ABOUT Al Vanderberg

Alberto Garza

Owner

General Wood Shop

ABOUT Alberto Garza

Alex Belding

CRO & Co-Founder

WebriQ

ABOUT Alex Belding

Ali Anderson

CEO

CraftCo.

ABOUT Ali Anderson

Alison Mast

President of West Michigan

Northern Trust

ABOUT Alison Mast

Allie Walker

President

Truscott Rossman

ABOUT Allie Walker

Amanda Hentsch

Director of Membership

Grand Rapids Chamber

ABOUT Amanda Hentsch

Amy Lee

Executive Dean of Collaborative Programs

Michigan Community College Association; Director, EPiC Consortium

ABOUT Amy Lee

Amy Rencher

Senior Vice President

ABOUT Amy Rencher

Amy Taylor

President

Columbus Downtown Development Corporation and Capitol South

ABOUT Amy Taylor

Ana Espinoza

Director of People Services

Feyen Zylstra

ABOUT Ana Espinoza

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The Chamber Open
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Grand Rapids Policy Conference
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137th Annual Meeting: The State of Grand Rapids Business
2025-01-29 07:30 - 10:00 | DeVos Place, 303 Monroe Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI, 49503, United States
