Detroit Free Press: Virginia Kleist named new TechTown Detroit board member
The TechTown Detroit entrepreneurship hub announced this week that eight new members have been appointed to its Board of Directors, including Mike Ilitch School of Business Dean Virginia Kleist. The organization's new board members started in December, and they hold positions in the community as business executives, education leaders and small business owners. The new members will be working on the organization's three-year strategic plan, which was introduced in the fall. "We're going to execute on this plan, which involves amplifying our impact," said Ned Staebler, president and CEO of TechTown Detroit. "It involves having people know more about what we do." He said there also are internal goals to continue enhancing work culture.