Discovery Ball Event Leadership

2021 Executive Committee

Beth Bankstahl 

Ascension

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Haley Barnes

Magna Seating

Tracy Benzinger

Zing! Recruiting 

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Andrew Bernhard 

Baker Tilly Virchow Krause, LLP

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John Brennan

Saphran, Inc. 

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Scott Brown

Accenture

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April Buford

Original Equipment Suppliers Association

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Melissa Bunker

Campbell Marketing & Communications

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Christopher Couch

Cooper Standard

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Kortney Dailey Wallace

KPMG, LLP

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Diane DeForest

DeForest Marketing & Communications

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Jason Dizik

Fox Sports Detroit

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Maribeth Farkas

Caponigro Public Relations

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Brian Grady

Magna Seating

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Jennifer Granger 

Community Liaison

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Clesio Honma

Robert Bosch, LLC

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Ken Hopkins 

Neapco 

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Sarah LaMarra 

Mindshare

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Tom Lewis 

Vitesco

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Don Manvel 

AVL

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Anne Masterson

The Masterson Group

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Barb McAllister

Campbell Marketing & Communications

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Leona Medley

Rock Ventures

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Greg Nowak 

Miller Canfield 

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Larry Ott 

Cooper Standard

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Jamie Ragg

Campbell Marketing & Communications

Jim Robinson

Chemical Bank

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Kim Robinson

Community Liaison

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David Rosquin

Dana Incorporated 

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Elliot Shafer

Chemical Bank 

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Killeen Shafer

Community Liaison

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Renee Shimmel

Shimmel Creative Services, LLC

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Brad Southwood 

MacLean-Fogg Component Solutions

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Dave Spencer

Centria Healthcare

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Sara Tapazoglou 

UM

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Janelle Tischer

The Walt Disney Company

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Amy Treder Holland

Forever Labs​

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Susan Venen-Bock

SVB Consulting 

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Bob Young

Toyota

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