Jordan Thieme, Director of Operations at Amigo Mobility, began his career at his family’s business when he was 8 years old. Working in maintenance and production during summer breaks, he has grown with the company during its many exciting milestones. Driven by finding a better way and building the best team, Jordan is an integral part of Amigo’s continued innovation and progress as he leads the engineering, supply chain, production, and shipping teams.
Danielle Lutz is a seasoned Manager based in the Saginaw office, excelling in business consulting and tax planning and preparation. With over five years of experience in public accounting, she brings a wealth of knowledge to her role. Danielle is a valued member of the firm's Business Valuation and Litigation Support Group as well as the Manufacturing Services Group. Her expertise spans various industries including manufacturing, construction, and agriculture, with a focus on financial statement reporting.
She holds a Master of Science in Accounting and a Bachelor of Arts in Accounting from Michigan State University, and is a Certified Public Accountant. Active in her professional community, Danielle is a member of esteemed organizations such as the Michigan Association of Certified Public Accountants and the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants. She also contributes to the Young Professionals Network – Energize Bay City.
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Successful business leader and driven finance professional with a proven track record for driving top and bottom line growth through innovation, continuous improvement and cost reduction within a multi-site manufacturing/packaging/distribution environment. Change agent for developing motivated teams, strengthening controls, and enhancing the reliability and timeliness of financial information used for decision making and enhancing the customer experience. Accomplished manager with exceptional interpersonal skills that can lead change management initiatives supporting the strategy of the business.
Reputation for high ethical standards and strategic leadership with emphasis on collaboration. Recognized as a strategic business partner and innovator with strong analytical, problem solving and organizational skills who can rapidly solve cross functional business problems.
Identifying and hiring the right person for key roles, and building teams of high caliber talent is the responsibility of a leader. I have created cultures of accountability by helping coach and develop employees to succeed and stay above the line. I have hired and developed dozens of people who have become successful in their own right and something which I am proud of within my professional career.
Jenny Geno is the Executive Director of Career and Technical Education at the Saginaw Intermediate School District in Saginaw, Michigan. With 0ver 20 years of experience in CTE, Jenny has a deep passion for improving the lives of students and adults through the robust training and career opportunities that CTE offers. Through the lens of equity and access, Jenny works to break down barriers and create new paths toward rewarding careers for all individuals. She believes that education, in all forms, is the great equalizer.
Ms. Geno completed her undergraduate degree from Michigan State University, obtained both her Master’s Degree and Education Specialist Degrees from Saginaw Valley State University, with additional credits in Career and Technical Education from Wayne State University. She was a Gerstacker Fellow through Saginaw Valley State University in 2016 and is a 2020 graduate of the Henry Marsh Institute for Public Policy, also through SVSU. She was awarded the Manufacturing Talent Champion Award in 2021 from the Michigan Manufacturer’s Association, the Michigan CTE Administrator of the Year Award in 2022 from the Michigan Association of Career and Technical Education, the Region 1 Association of Career and Technical Education Administrator of the Year Award in May of 2022 and the national ACTE Administrator of the Year Award in November, 2022.
Jenny serves on the Michigan Workforce Development Board and chairs the Talent Cultivation and Aptitude Pairing Committee. She is also a member of the Michigan Apprenticeship State Advisory Board, providing input and leadership toward statewide expansion efforts. She has also been a member of Michigan’s Career Education Planning District Executive Board, which represents CEPD Directors from around the state for the last 10 years and is currently serving as legislative liaison. She was elected to the Michigan Association of Career and Technical Education Board of Directors in 2022 where she serves as secretary and legislative liaison, and was also appointed to the National Grow Your Own District Network, focusing on teacher apprenticeship.
Locally, she is a Board member of Saginaw Future, Inc and the Saginaw County Chamber of Commerce. She also serves on the Great Lakes Bay Michigan Works Career Education Advisory Council Board, the Great Lakes Bay Manufacturers Association Board, Partnershift and the Dow Chemical CAP Council.
Jenny has presented at many local, state, and national events throughout her career and published several times in national journals.
Tom Hagarty grew up in Hemlock, MI and graduated from Hemlock High School. He is the youngest of three boys. After high school he attended Ferris State University and Saginaw Valley State University graduating in 1989 with his Bachelor of Science Degree in Business Administration. Tom is celebrating his 25th wedding anniversary this year with his lovely wife Karen Houlihan. His step son, Alex is married and gave him their first grandchild in October. His son Joel is currently working at Covenant in supply chain. Tom enjoys traveling, pretty much all sports, and spending as much time at their cottage on Burt Lake.
Tom started working for Wolohan Lumber Company in high school and continued to work summers during his college days. After graduation he went into the Management Training Program with Wolohan Lumber Company. He was first assigned as an Assistant Manager in Burton, then transferred to Ohio. Within three years he was promoted to the General Manager of the Saginaw facility. Tom was then promoted to District Manager of Southern Michigan overseeing 10 locations. In 2006 Wolohan lumber was sold and Fidelity eventually become the new owners. Tom continued to work with them and excelled to the Area Vice President for Michigan, Indiana, and Illinois. Then in 2014 he was promoted to the Director of Field Operations for the North East USA region with a excess of $1 Billion in revenue. In 2016, Tom joined Jim Terry at PF Markey and become the President of the company in 2017 where he continues to grow the company with Jim Terry.
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