Jeffrey Wildern

Starr Commonwealth is a non-profit company that has been leading with courage for over 106 years to create positive experiences for children, families, and communities. The company is based in Albion, MI, and Martin L. Mitchell has been the CEO of the company since 1981. The company offers professional training, coaching, online courses, in-person trainings, certifications, conferences, accreditation, assessment/intervention, residential treatment, and a youth assistance program. The company's Courageous Classrooms program provides teachers and schools with interactive ways to incorporate social, emotional, and behavioral learning tools into everyday classroom activities. Starr Commonwealth is committed to advancing the field of trauma and unlocking the greatness in all youth through evidence-based models designed to heal trauma and build resilience.

Food Bank of South Central Michigan, Inc. serves hungry people by collecting and distributing food and grocery products. It manages several activities, which includes Fresh Food Initiative, which brings fresh produce, dairy products and other grocery items directly to households; and Kids After-School Packs, a special pack of 10-12 non-perishable food items targeted for children at risk of going hungry over the weekend. The company was founded in 1982 and is headquartered in Battle Creek, MI.

The American College of Surgeons Oncology Group (ACOSOG) was established to evaluate the surgical management of patients with malignant solid tumors. ACOSOG is one of 10 cooperative groups funded by the National Cancer Institute (NCI) to develop and coordinate multi-institutional clinical trials. ACOSOG is the only cooperative group with studies focusing primarily on surgical objectives. ACOSOG currently has treatment protocols available in three major disease areas: . Breast Cancer . Gastrointestinal Cancer . Thoracic Cancer ACOSOG is composed of the Operations and Membership Center located at the Duke Clinical Research Institute on the Duke University Medical Center campus and the Statistics and Data Center located at the Mayo Clinic Cancer Center. ACOSOG's membership is comprised of investigators and research associates representing oncology treatment modalities and research-related concerns, including surgery, medical oncology, radiation oncology, diagnostic imaging, pathology, ethics, CRA/nursing and patient advocacy.

Battle Creek Health System provides health care services. It includes acute care hospitals, a long term care facility, a behavioral health center, outpatient clinics and a home health care agency. The company also offers specialty clinics including a wound healing center, a kidney health clinic and a children's heart clinic. Battle Creek Health System was founded in 1988 and is located in Battle Creek, MI.

The Michigan Biosciences Industry Association is an official bio-industry association that serves various sectors such as pharmaceutical, medical device, ag-bio, r&d, health IT, and life science logistics. The company is based in Ann Arbor, MI. The association provides cost-savings on business essentials, industry connections and networking, talent support, advocacy, and more. The CEO of the company is Stephen Rapundalo.

Artrain, Inc. operates as a non-profit organization that produces and delivers cultural outreach programs to art, cultural, history, science, and environment through a variety of methods including mobile touring exhibitions and cultural education and engagement programs. It offers the Kroger Art project, Arts Alliance, Paths to Peace, and Creative Voice. The organization was founded by Helen W. Milliken in 1971 and is headquartered in Ann Arbor, MI.

University Bank provides personal, business and commercial banking services. Its services include ATM locations, insurance products, online banking and bill pay, wire transfer and reorder checks online. The company was founded in 1890 and is headquartered in Ann Arbor, MI.

Wayne State University Foundation is a non-profit organization which promotes advocacy and generates financial support from private sources as an essential supplement to state appropriations, tuition, and research-related income. The organization was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Detroit, MI.

Altarum Institute operates as a non-profit health systems research and consulting organization. It offers applied research and analytics, technology solutions, advisory services & CE, and program implementation services. It serves the federal, state, and philanthropic sector. The company was founded by William Gould Dow and Emerson W. Conlon in 1946 and is headquartered in Ann Arbor, MI.

Lumerit Education LLC operates as an academic technology company and primary content provider. It offers Lumerit Scholar program, which addressess the issues of college degree completion and affordability in the consumer, corporate, and international markets. The company was founded by Ryan P. Yamane and Woody Robertson in 2004 and is headquartered in Spring Branch, TX.

Southern Michigan Bank & Trust provides personal, business, online and mobile banking solutions. It also offers Investment and Trust services. The company was founded in 1871 and is headquartered in Coldwater, MI.

Isolved, Inc. engages in the provision of human capital management and benefits administration solutions. It offers ACA print and file, cobra, direct billing, enrolment and eligibility, erisa wrap documents, FSA, HRA, HSA, premium only plans, POP and erisa document generator, transil and parking, notice mailings, and human resources legal services. The company was founded in October 1986 and is headquartered in Coldwater, MI.

Hub International, Inc. provides packaging solutions. Its products include shrink films, stretch film, poly bags and poly sheeting. The company is headquartered in Shawnee Mission, KS.

Synergem Technologies, Inc. engages in the provision of information technology services in the 9-1-1 call center industry. It offers SynergemNET which includes i3-Interconnect, i3-Route, and i3-Call. The company was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in Greensboro, NC.

EMS Technologies, Inc. designs and manufactures wireless communications equipment. It provides wireless connectivity solutions addressing the enterprise mobility, communications-on-the-move, tracking and in-flight connectivity markets for both commercial and government users. The company was founded in 1968 and is headquartered in Norcross, GA.

Part of Trimble, Inc., Trimble Mobile Solutions, Inc. offers consulting solutions for mobile resource management. The company is based in Chantilly, VA.

The Association of Governing Boards of Universities & Colleges is an organization that aims to empower higher education boards to govern with confidence. The AGB is based in Washington. The American company provides resources that give important background for higher education boards. The AGB Principles of Trusteeship outline attitudes and actions board members should embody to become highly effective board members. The organization emphasizes the importance of protecting academic freedom and freedom of speech, which are core values in higher education. The business model of higher education is also discussed, as colleges and universities traditionally charged less than the full cost of educating students because they made up the difference through government support and other revenue streams. Henry Stoever has been the CEO of the non-profit company since 2019.