World Affairs Council
of Western Michigan
Leadership
Board of Directors
Executive Committee
Dick Gauthier, President
UFP Industries, Vice President
Jennifer Tyler, Vice President
Steelcase, Director, Operations
Guk Keong Low, Treasurer
Byrne Electrical Specialists, CFO
Ping Liang, Secretary
AlphaMax Advisors, Managing Director
Scott DeMeester, Member at Large
Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Market Executive
Cary Justice, Member at Large
Amway, Director, Global Gov't Affairs & Public Policy
Craig Stevens, Member at Large
Price Walgren, A Division of George Koch Sons, General Manager
Directors
Kristina Araya
Warner Norcross + Judd, Commercial Litigation and Insurance Attorney
Kerry Brozyna
Wolverine Worldwide, Vice President and General Manager, Wolverine leathers and material sourcing, Wolverine Worldwide
Jennifer Dakoske
Chemical Bank, Senior Vice President, Corporate Finance
Meghan Harsevoort
Fifth Third Bank,
Wealth Management Advisor
Kevin Jeakle
Deloitte Tax LLP, Tax Partner
Diana Lawson
Seidman College of Business, GVSU, Dean
Ingrid Nelson
Keller Williams Realty GR, Realtor
Kevin Patterson
BDO USA, Audit Partner
Paul Quinn
JP Morgan Chase,
Executive Director
Bob Roth
RoMan Manufacturing, President & CEO
Therese Thill
The Right Place, Vice President,
Business Development
Aaron VanSoest
Crowe Horwath LLP, Tax Senior Manager
Adnoris "Bo" Torres
Latinx Consultant
James Ward
Supply Chain Solutions, President
Kurt Yost
Varnum, Partner
Cameron Young
Behler-Young, Digital Marketing Specialist