J. Kevin McCurren - Executive Director >>

J. Kevin McCurren became the Executive Director for the Center for Entrepreneurship & Innovation in the Seidman College of Business at Grand Valley State University in July 2011. In this role, he is responsible for the management of current CEI resources, expanding CEI resources and services, reinforcing the focus of current CEI initiatives, strategically placing CEI as a premier resource center for the West Michigan area and Michigan entrepreneurs, and the development of the Family Owned Business Institute as an academically-driven collaborative component for CEI.

Shorouq Almallah - Operations Manager >>

Shorouq Almallah joined the Center for Entrepreneurship & Innovation in June 2010 as Operations Manager. In this role, she is responsible for building and maintaining a robust and integrated network of services and facilitating access to key resources for entrepreneurs. Her core responsibilities include managing the day to day operations, budgeting and finance, supervision of student support, managing organizational website, clients, and events.  With the strategic development of the Family Owned Business Institute, Shorouq provides support through the management of the FOBI Proposal and staff.

Ulandra Reynolds >>
Communications Coordinator

Ulandra joined FOBI as an Intern in Jan. 2011. In June she became the Communications Coordinator. She expects to finish her Bachelor of Arts in Public & Nonprofit Administration in August 2012.

Twitter: @ulandra

Kayla Jones >>
Administrative Assistant

Kayla joined the Family Business Alliance and FOBI as a cross-departmental Administrative Intern. She expects to finish her Bachelor of Arts in Public & Nonprofit Administration in April 2013.

Twitter: @itsjust_kj