Kalamazoo for 6 years, and concurrently Bethlehem Temple Church Springfield for over a year.
Serving, supporting, and helping others is nothing new for Pastor Thomas. His grandmother instilled in him the importance of sincere concern for people and family and he takes pride in carrying on that legacy. In addition to pastoring
two churches in Michigan, being a husband and the father of three children who keep him busy, he has served on the Advisory Board for the NDC of PAW, FIMR Board Member of Kalamazoo County, and on the Singing Sands Girl Scout Board.
In June 2015, Bridgett was named Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2015 for the Education and Training Category in the Michigan and Northwest Ohio region. “It is a privilege and an honor to watch children grow and learn
and become fascinated by knowledge at a young age as we prepare them to become life-long learners,” said Tubbs-Carlon.
The newest Gilden Woods’ school opened July, 2016 in New Hudson, MI and three more schools are scheduled to open in Michigan in 2017.
In addition to his background in finance, he also has spent the last decade actively involved in coaching athletics, coaching rowing both for Grand Valley State University and Forest Hills Central High School. In 2016, Geoff founded the Ada Rowing Club for junior athletes. Geoff and his wife, Nichole, reside in Kentwood.
Currently, Dr. Lowery is an Adolescent Medicine specialist at Helen DeVos Children’s Hospital-Spectrum Health Medical Group. She has been on faculty since July 2004. Dr. Lowery also serves as Adolescent Medicine Section Chief; Division Chief of HDVCH Pediatrics Specialties; and an Associate Program Director for the Combined Internal Medicine Program Michigan State University/Grand Rapids Campus. She is an Associate Professor Michigan State University College of Human Medicine Department of Pediatrics and Human Development. In December 2016, she obtained her CPE- Certified Physician Executive from the American Association for Physician Leadership
She is the president of West Michigan Medical Society/National Medical Association and serves on the Grand Rapids Urban League Board of Directors and the Michigan Eating Disorders Alliance Board. In Summer 2018 started serving on the Cherry Health Foundation Board and the Kent County Community Health Advisory Committee.
For over three-and-a-half decades, Mr. Moore has used his diverse water utility experience to serve in a variety of leadership roles at American Water operations in Indiana, Ohio and Iowa, serving in operational management positions, key contact for 17 different cities, served as director of operations, and guided 118 employees in eight districts.
In addition, he worked for Earth Tech, where he oversaw a team of approximately 150 employees who delivered water service in the United States and Canada.
Mr. Moore is a member of the American Water Works Association and the National Association of Water Companies. He serves as a member of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s National Drinking Water Advisory Council (NDWAC). He currently serves on the Board of Directors of The Quad Cities Community Foundation. Mr. Moore is a member of the Davenport Rotary Club. He was recently appointed a commissioner on the Davenport Civil Rights Commission. He was also appointed to the State of Iowa’s Civil Rights Commission by former Governor Terry Brandsted.