THE RIGHT PLACE STAFF
EXECUTIVE TEAM
Birgit Klohs
President and CEO
Twayne Howard
Chief Operating Officer/
Assistant Treasurer
Cindy Brown
Vice President,
Talent Initiatives
Justine Burdette
Vice President, Technical Services and Director - The Center-West
Brad Comment
Vice President,
Investor Relations
Natalia Kovicak
Vice President,
Conferences and Events
Tim Mroz
​Vice President,
Strategic Initiatives
Andria Romkema
Vice President, Marketing and Communications
Therese Thill
Vice President,
Business Development
STAFF
Travis Alden
Director of Business Development
Rachel Bartels
Hello West Michigan Executive Director
Jackie Beering
Staff Accountant
René Booker
The Center-West Executive Assistant
Julie Burrell
Business Development Coordinator -
Newaygo County
Brent Case
Vice President,
Business Attraction
Jess Cruz
The Center-West Sr. Business Development Manager
Jillian Elliott
Events & Investor Relations Coordinator
Kelly Farran
Office Administrator/ Executive Assistant
Eric Heys
Marketing Coordinator
Terry Hossink
The Center-West Business Development Specialist
Eric Icard
Sr. Business Development Manager
Rosemary Kolderman
Assistant to the Chief Operating Officer (COO)
Jessica Kuster
Hello West Michigan
Program Manager
Olivia Lanctot
Business Development Coordinator
Lina Lintemuth
Digital Marketing Coordinator
Rafael Martinez
Business Research Analyst
Ellie Montanino
Business Development Executive Assistant
Jodi Nichols
Business Development Coordinator - Lake and Oceana
Maulin Pont-McClelland
Assistant to the President
Dave Riley
Director of Business Intelligence and Research
Jane Tierney
Controller
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Kathy Jo Vanderlaan
Business Development Coordinator
Montcalm County
Jennifer Wangler
Sr. Business Development Manager
Amy Winkler
The Center-West
Client Coordinator
Ben Wood
The Center-West Business Development Specialist