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  Grand Rapids Business Journal

WHO'S WHO
 

 

Medical School Takes
Shape In Grand Rapids
The 228-foot tower construction crane has gone up (pictured below) as work proceeds on the Michigan State University College of Human Medicine Secchia Center (artist's renderings of the facility at right) in downtown Grand Rapids. Ellenzweig Associates of Cambridge, Mass., is the building's architect. MSU officials hired Ellenzweig because of its depth of experience in designing medical education facilities. HQ

 

Access To Care Key
Issue For Dentists
As president of the Michigan Dental Association, Rockford dentist Steve Dater said one of his top priorities is to improve access to oral health care for needy adults and children. HQ

North Ottawa Has New CEO
North Ottawa Community Health System has been like a ship caught in ice, but Shelleye Yaklin, who took the captain's chair as president and CEO in mid-December, is working to turn that ship around. HQ

Saint Mary's Kidney Transplants Hit Record
Some 83 adults received new kidneys at Saint Mary's Health Care in 2007, more than any previous year. HQ

Pennock Joins Building Frenzy
Sheryl Lewis Blake, CEO of Hastings' Pennock Hospital, understands the crucial role the organization occupies in Barry County, not only in providing health services but also in supporting the local economy. HQ

CMU Joins Forces With Saginaw Tribe
MOUNT PLEASANT — The Herbert H. and Grace A. Dow College of Health Professions at Central Michigan University has forged an academic and research partnership with the Saginaw Chippewa Indian Tribe's Nimkee Memorial Wellness Center. HQ

Global Soccer Star
Signs With Nutrilite
Amway Corp. has signed two-time FIFA Player of the Year and soccer star Ronaldinho to a multi-year, global endorsement agreement to represent Nutrilite, the company’s brand of vitamin, mineral and dietary supplements. HQ

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