The Marketing and Sales Executives of Detroit (MSED) has announced its officers, board of directors and committee chairs for the 2013-2014 program year.  

 

Named officers for the organization are:

 

•·         President – Thomas VanderLaan, vice president, business dev., AVL  Powertrain Engineering, Plymouth;

•·         Treasurer – Joseph Melnick, strategic business development programs advisor, Honigman Miller Schwartz and Cohn, Detroit; and

•·         Executive Director – Ann Bruttell, president, Meeting Coordinators Inc., Troy.

 

Elected to the 2013-2014 board of directors are:

 

•·         Director – Gerald Bricker, principal, Aadvise Consulting LLC, Northville;

•·         Director – Tracy Fashing, director, sales and marketing, The Townsend Hotel, Birmingham;

•·         Director – Grant Faulkner, sales director, IHS Automotive, Northville;

•·         Director – Susan Gibson, executive director, sales and community initiatives, Corp! Magazine, Warren;

•·         Director & Awards Committee Chair – David Harries, president, Spartan Marketing Services, Rochester Hills;

•·         Director – Anthony Lovell, global vice president, sales and marketing, Grede Holdings, Southfield.;

•·         Director – Fred Meinberg, president, Techworld Language Services, Troy;

•·         Director – James Seta, vice president, N.A. Chassis, Powertrain and Electrical, SKF Automotive, Plymouth;

•·         Director – Gwyn Starr, sales executive, Priority Health, Farmington Hills;

•·         Director – Wim van Acker, partner, The Hunter Group LLC, Bloomfield Hills; and

•·         Director – Lori Jo Vest, president, LJV Consulting LLC, Troy

 

Named as committee chairs are:

 

•·         Chair, Golf – David Braun, regional account director, Adecco N.A., Southfield; and

•·         Chair, Education Committee – Kathryn Brennan, president, The Brennan Group, Detroit