Meijer president returns to GVSU

The economy in Michigan is going through a painful restructuring process. Meijer, Inc. President Mark A. Murray will return to Grand Valley State University on February 28 to discuss that process in the Ambassador Peter Secchia Lecture Breakfast. His topic will be “The Skills We’ll Need to Return to Growth.”

Murray served as president of Grand Valley State University from 2001-06 after a two-decade career in state government. In 2006, he left public service to assume the position of president of Meijer, Inc. In his talk, he will discuss how to identify ways to reposition Michigan in today’s highly competitive market. He will also discuss the challenges facing Michigan and provide insights about the skills needed to get the state on the growth path again.

The breakfast begins at 7:30 a.m., with the presentation starting at 8 a.m. For more information, contact (616) 331-7100.