Catholic Business Leaders Forums Resuming September 2024
Trusted Voices with Fresh Perspectives
The Catholic Business Leaders Forums provide a fruitful environment for Catholic business professionals in West Michigan to exchange ideas and foster connections. Hosted by the Catholic Foundation of West Michigan, this series of forums features local leaders speaking on topics from business to healthcare to community. Join our Catholic community for these unique opportunities for thoughtful conversation and professional development.
Individual registration will open Monday, August 12.
2024/2025 Event Speakers
Jim Hackett
Chief Executive Officer
Steelcase and Ford Motors
Looking Back and Leaning Forward: Lessons through Years of Mentoring
Wednesday, September 18, 2024
7:30 – 9:00am | Doors open at 7:00 am
Cathedral Square Center | 360 Division Ave. S.
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Marcie Hillary
Executive Vice President,
Chief Experience Officer
Hospice of Michigan
Exploring the Role of a Catholic Health System in Promoting Community Health
Wednesday, November 13, 2024
7:30 – 9:00am | Doors open at 7:00 am
Cathedral Square Center | 360 Division Ave. S.
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Brad Mathis
Senior Vice President
Rockford Construction
Drawing from Catholic Formation in
Corporate Leadership
Wednesday, February 5, 2025
7:30 – 9:00am | Doors open at 7:00 am
Cathedral Square Center | 360 Division Ave. S.
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Sponsors
Title Series Sponsors
Premier Series Sponsors
Amanda and Steven Barbour
Mike and Sue Jandernoa
Rich and Mary Panek
Presenting Series Sponsors
John & Mary Hendrickson
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Studio 616 Photography
Michael and Kellie Berkemeier
Support Local Grantmaking
New in 2022!
A portion of each ticket sale or sponsorship will fund the “Leaders in Generosity Grant,” awarded to a non-profit in West Michigan whose mission aligns with the Foundation’s funding priorities.
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