Boards & Committees

MSF Board

Michigan Strategic Fund (MSF) Board

The MSF was created by P.A. 270 of 1984 and has broad authority to promote economic development and create jobs. The 11 member MSF board has five responsibilities:

• Approve the use of  Private Activity Bonds;
• Authorize the submittal by local units of government of Community Development Block Grant applications;
• Recommend to the State Administrative Board Agricultural Processing, Renewable Energy and Forest Products Processing Renaissance Zone designations;
• Approve MSF designated Renaissance Zones and Tool and Die Renaissance Recovery Zones; and
• Act as the fiduciary agent with respect to the 21st Century Jobs Fund investments.
• Pursuant to statute, advice and guidance is provided to the Board by the Chief Compliance Officer 

MSF Board Meeting Dates:

All meetings are held at the MEDC Lansing Office, Lake Michigan Conference Room, from 1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.

• Wednesday, November 18, 2009    
• Wednesday, December 16, 2009  
• Wednesday, January 27, 2010
• Wednesday, February 24, 2010
• Wednesday, March 24, 2010
• Wednesday, April 28, 2010
• Wednesday, May 26, 2010
• Wednesday, June 23, 2010
• Wednesday, July 28, 2010
• Wednesday, August 25, 2010
• Wednesday, September 22, 2010
• Wednesday, October 27, 2010
• Wednesday, November 17, 2010
• Wednesday, December 15, 2010

MSF Board Meeting Minutes:

• Wednesday - September 24, 2008 >Minutes
• Wednesday - October 22, 2008 >Minutes
• Tuesday - November 25, 2008 >Minutes
• Wednesday - December 17, 2008 >Minutes
• Wednesday - January 28, 2009 >Minutes
• Wednesday - February 25, 2009 >Minutes
• Wednesday - March 18, 2009 >Minutes 
• Wednesday - April 29, 2009 >Minutes
• Wednesday - May 20, 2009 >Minutes 
• Wednesday - June 24, 2009 >Minutes
• Wednesday - July 29, 2009 >Minutes
• Wednesday - August 26, 2009 >Minutes 
• Wednesday - September 30, 2009 >Minutes 
• Wednesday - October 28, 2009 >Minutes 

MSF Board Members

Greg Main, Chairperson
President & Chief Executive Officer
Michigan Economic Development Corporation
Lansing, Michigan

Linda K. Ewing
Research Director
UAW
Detroit, Michigan

James Herbert
Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board
Neogen Corporation
Lansing, Michigan

Paul E. Hodges, III
Citizen
Orchard Lake, Michigan

George W. Jackson, Jr.
President & Chief Executive Officer
Detroit Economic Growth Corporation
Detroit, Michigan

Robert Kleine
State Treasurer
State of Michigan
Lansing, Michigan

Mitchell A. Mondry
President
M Group, LLC
Bloomfield Hills, Michigan

James G. Petcoff
President
JPFS, LLC
Birmingham, Michigan

Skip Pruss
Department Director
Department of Labor and Economic Growth
Lansing, Michigan

Richard E. Rassel, Jr.
Director of Global Client Relations
Butzel Long, P.C.
Detroit, Michigan

Charles Rothstein
Founder and Senior Managing Director
Beringea LLC
Detroit, Michigan