Mark Washington was appointed Grand Rapids City Manager last July, and hit the ground running when he officially started the role in October. With nearly 24 years of experience working in local government, including his most recent role as Assistant City Manager of Austin, Texas, Mr. Washington told us what drew him to Grand Rapids and this role. Hear our chat with the City Manager as he delves into the challenges the city is facing (yes, including parking!) and how he plans to tackle them.
The Grand Rapids Chamber hosted another impactful session of the West Michigan Minority Contractors (WMMC) series on April 3, bringing together contractors, city officials, and...
West Michigan’s health care sector plays a key role in our economy, driving employment and economic growth in our region. At the same time, the...
The American Society of Employers (ASE), Michigan’s largest employer association, is excited to announce the expansion of its employee development courses to Grand Rapids. Held...
