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Fifth Third Bank names Tom Welch head of West Michigan

June 18, 2013
Michelle Van Dyke, regional president of Fifth Third Bank, has announced that Fifth Third’s longtime St. Louis market president and CEO, Tom Welch, has been named president and CEO of Fifth Third Bank, Western Michigan, replacing Mary Tuuk. Read More

Benteler Automotive closes Grand Rapids plant

June 14, 2013
Benteler Automotive has announced plans to close its Grand Rapids manufacturing plant, at 320 Hall St. SW, which reportedly employs some 220 people. Read More

Designing work spaces for the future

Herman Miller strives to bring workers back into the office building.

June 14, 2013
If you have ever wandered down a desolate corridor of your office building and wondered, “Where is everyone?” — you are not alone. Read More

Fifth Third Bank re-assigns West Michigan president Mary Tuuk

June 14, 2013
Grand Rapids native Mary Tuuk, a longtime Fifth Third Bank executive who became president of the bank’s Western Michigan region in January 2012, has been re-assigned to the bank's corporate headquarters in Cincinnati. Read More

Grand Rapids job market ranks third in U.S. for summer

June 13, 2013
In its just released employment-outlook survey, Manpower ranked the Grand Rapids-Wyoming MSA as the third best in the nation. Read More

Women Lawyers vs. Judges 2013 hits Fifth Third Ballpark

June 13, 2013
Women from the Women Lawyers Association of Michigan will take on female and male judges from the area during a charity softball game being held at Fifth Third Ballpark on Saturday. Read More

Videos: Community welcomes women leaders

June 11, 2013
Six women leaders who are new to or who have recently returned to the Grand Rapids community were welcomed during a special networking and recognition event, Welcome for Women Leaders. Read More

Saint Mary’s Health Care now Mercy Health Saint Mary’s

New regional brand has been launched for Trinity Health properties in West Michigan.

June 7, 2013
A new sign has been unveiled on the second largest hospital in Greater Grand Rapids: Saint Mary’s Health Care is now Mercy Health Saint Mary’s. Read More

SelfLube molds first-ever second shift

June 6, 2013
SelfLube, a small Coopersville manufacturer of parts for metal stamping dies for the auto industry, has gotten so busy it just added a second shift for the first time in the company’s 23-year history. Read More

Grand Rapids chamber welcomes region's young talent for summer

June 5, 2013
Young talent will get a closer look at Grand Rapids on Thursday. Read More