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Michigan Works! Association Announces Ryan Hundt as Chief Executive Officer

Michigan Business Beat
August 10, 2021 8:00 AM

michigan-works-association-logo-vector-1Chris Holman welcomes, Ryan Hundt new Chief Executive Officer, Michigan Works! Association, Lansing, MI. Michigan Works! Association Announces Ryan Hundt as Chief Executive Officer. 

Find out what Ryan shares with Chris, watch the full interview now! 

Ryan, introduces himself to the Michigan business community, sharing his career trajectory leading up to being named CEO for Michigan Works! Association has been.

The association also shared a release at the time of Ryan's announcement as CEO

LANSING, MI
 (July 2021) – The Michigan Works! Association, the state’s primary workforce development association, recently named Ryan Hundt as Chief Executive Officer, effective August 9, 2021.
 
Hundt brings a wealth of experience to this role, as he has served in several capacities at the Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) over the past eight years, most recently as Regional Director of Growth and Development. Prior to that, Hundt served as Business Development Manager, Senior Program Manager, and Project Coordinator.
 
“Ryan is the right person to lead the Michigan Works! Association into the future, given his strong command of economic and workforce development as well as his proven ability to drive results,” Michigan Works! Association Board Chair Charlie Mahoney said. “I look forward to working with Ryan – along with our entire leadership team – to ensure a seamless transition as we continue to grow as the premier workforce association serving Michigan’s talent growth.”
 
The appointment of Hundt follows a thorough recruitment process overseen by a special Michigan Work! Association Board CEO Search Committee who partnered with recruitment firm EctoHR.
 
“Ryan brings statewide experience, knowledge, and a passion for both workforce and economic development to his new role as CEO of the Michigan Works! Association,” said Jennifer Llewellyn, director of Oakland County Michigan Works! and chair of the Association’s Leadership Committee. “During his time at MEDC Ryan was engaged as an innovative partner and collaborator with the Michigan Works! network so we are excited to welcome him to lead the Association.”
 
Hundt’s economic development experience and understanding of the challenges Michigan faces regarding workforce development make him a great choice to lead Michigan’s premier workforce association.
 
“As talent continues to be a top priority for businesses and communities across the entire state, I look forward to working with a dedicated group of professionals and stakeholders to advance our workforce development priorities and ensure companies can continue to grow and be successful here in Michigan,” said Hundt.
 
Hundt earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science from Oakland University.

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