Businesspeople from Michigan
A. Alfred Taubman
Adolph Alfred Taubman is an American real estate developer and philanthropist from Michigan.
Adolph Alfred Taubman is an American real estate developer and philanthropist from Michigan.
Amy Courter
Major General Amelia S. "Amy" Courter, CAP, is the current National Commander of the Civil Air Patrol.
Major General Amelia S. "Amy" Courter, CAP, is the current National Commander of the Civil Air Patrol.
Antoine Ephrem Cartier
Antoine Ephrem Cartier (1836-1910) was a businessman famous for helping develop the beginnings of Ludington, Michigan, in the nineteenth century.
Antoine Ephrem Cartier (1836-1910) was a businessman famous for helping develop the beginnings of Ludington, Michigan, in the nineteenth century.
Charles C. Comstock
Charles Carter Comstock (March 5, 1818 – February 20, 1900) was a businessman and politician from the U.S. state of Michigan.
Charles Carter Comstock (March 5, 1818 – February 20, 1900) was a businessman and politician from the U.S. state of Michigan.
Colleen Howe
Colleen Joffa Howe (February 17, 1933 – March 6, 2009) was a sports agent who founded Power Play International and Power Play Publications to manage the business interests of her husband, ...
Colleen Joffa Howe (February 17, 1933 – March 6, 2009) was a sports agent who founded Power Play International and Power Play Publications to manage the business interests of her husband, ...
Connie Kalitta
Conrad "Connie" Kalitta (born February 24, 1938, in Michigan) is the CEO of Kalitta Air and a retired American drag racing driver, once known as "The Bounty Hunter".
Conrad "Connie" Kalitta (born February 24, 1938, in Michigan) is the CEO of Kalitta Air and a retired American drag racing driver, once known as "The Bounty Hunter".
Cyrus C. Yawkey
Cyrus Carpenter Yawkey was an American businessman and politician.
Cyrus Carpenter Yawkey was an American businessman and politician.
Derek Rundell
Derek Rundell, 37, born and raised in Birmingham, Michigan, is an American Entrepreneur and Founder and Chief Executive Officer of RONNOC LLC, a company specializing in the development, strategi...
Derek Rundell, 37, born and raised in Birmingham, Michigan, is an American Entrepreneur and Founder and Chief Executive Officer of RONNOC LLC, a company specializing in the development, strategi...
Eber Brock Ward
Eber Brock Ward (December 25, 1811 – January 2, 1875) was an iron and steel manufacturer and shipbuilder.
Eber Brock Ward (December 25, 1811 – January 2, 1875) was an iron and steel manufacturer and shipbuilder.
Edsel Ford
Edsel Bryant Ford (November 6, 1893 – May 26, 1943), son of Henry Ford, was born in Detroit, Michigan, USA. He was president of Ford Motor Company from 1919 until his death in 1943.
Edsel Bryant Ford (November 6, 1893 – May 26, 1943), son of Henry Ford, was born in Detroit, Michigan, USA. He was president of Ford Motor Company from 1919 until his death in 1943.
Eli Broad
Eli Broad is an American businessman from Detroit, Michigan who resides in Los Angeles, California.
Eli Broad is an American businessman from Detroit, Michigan who resides in Los Angeles, California.
Elizabeth Berkley
Elizabeth Berkley (born July 28, 1972) is an American television, film, and theatre actress.
Elizabeth Berkley (born July 28, 1972) is an American television, film, and theatre actress.
Henry Ford II
Henry Ford II (September 4, 1917 — September 29, 1987), commonly known as "HF2" and "Hank the Deuce", was the son of Edsel Ford and grandson of Henry Ford.
Henry Ford II (September 4, 1917 — September 29, 1987), commonly known as "HF2" and "Hank the Deuce", was the son of Edsel Ford and grandson of Henry Ford.
Henry McMorran
Henry Gordon McMorran was an American Republican politician and businessman.
Henry Gordon McMorran was an American Republican politician and businessman.
Horace Elgin Dodge
Horace Elgin Dodge, Sr. was an American automobile manufacturing pioneer and co-founder of Dodge Brothers Company.
Horace Elgin Dodge, Sr. was an American automobile manufacturing pioneer and co-founder of Dodge Brothers Company.
Jack Hoogendyk
Jacob "Jack" Hoogendyk (born 31 July 1955 in Kalamazoo, Michigan) is a Republican politician, a former member of the Michigan House of Representatives and 2008 Republican candidate for the U.S. ...
Jacob "Jack" Hoogendyk (born 31 July 1955 in Kalamazoo, Michigan) is a Republican politician, a former member of the Michigan House of Representatives and 2008 Republican candidate for the U.S. ...
James Frederick Joy
James Frederick Joy (December 2, 1810 -- September 24, 1896) was an American railroad magnate and politician in Detroit, Michigan.
James Frederick Joy (December 2, 1810 -- September 24, 1896) was an American railroad magnate and politician in Detroit, Michigan.
Jay Van Andel
Jay Van Andel (June 3, 1924 — December 7, 2004) was an American businessman best known as co-founder of the Amway Corporation, along with Richard DeVos.
Jay Van Andel (June 3, 1924 — December 7, 2004) was an American businessman best known as co-founder of the Amway Corporation, along with Richard DeVos.
Jeff Caponigro
Jeffrey R. Caponigro is an American public relations executive, actor, entrepreneur, and former journalist.
Jeffrey R. Caponigro is an American public relations executive, actor, entrepreneur, and former journalist.
John Francis Dodge
John Francis Dodge (October 25, 1864 - January 14, 1920) was an American automobile manufacturing pioneer and co-founder of Dodge Brothers Company.
John Francis Dodge (October 25, 1864 - January 14, 1920) was an American automobile manufacturing pioneer and co-founder of Dodge Brothers Company.
Larry Page
Lawrence "Larry" Page (born March 26, 1973) is an American computer scientist and internet entrepreneur who, with Sergey Brin, is best known as the co-founder of Google.
Lawrence "Larry" Page (born March 26, 1973) is an American computer scientist and internet entrepreneur who, with Sergey Brin, is best known as the co-founder of Google.
Mary Ellen Sheets
Mary Ellen Sheets (b. 1940) is the founder of Two Men and a Truck, a moving company located in Lansing, Michigan.
Mary Ellen Sheets (b. 1940) is the founder of Two Men and a Truck, a moving company located in Lansing, Michigan.
Robert McNamara
Robert Strange McNamara (June 9, 1916 – July 6, 2009) was an American business executive and the eighth Secretary of Defense, serving under Presidents John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson...
Robert Strange McNamara (June 9, 1916 – July 6, 2009) was an American business executive and the eighth Secretary of Defense, serving under Presidents John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson...
Warren Antoine Cartier
Warren Antoine Cartier (January 12, 1866 – November 7, 1934) was a northern Michigan businessman famous for helping to develop the beginnings of Ludington, Michigan, in the nineteenth century.
Warren Antoine Cartier (January 12, 1866 – November 7, 1934) was a northern Michigan businessman famous for helping to develop the beginnings of Ludington, Michigan, in the nineteenth century.
William C. Durant
William Crapo "Billy" Durant (December 8, 1861 – March 18, 1947) was a leading pioneer of the United States automobile industry, the founder of General Motors and Chevrolet who created the syste...
William Crapo "Billy" Durant (December 8, 1861 – March 18, 1947) was a leading pioneer of the United States automobile industry, the founder of General Motors and Chevrolet who created the syste...
William W. Hannan
William Washington Hannan (July 4, 1854 – December 24, 1917) was an real estate developer and the first president of the National Association of Real Estate Exchanges (now National Associa...
William Washington Hannan (July 4, 1854 – December 24, 1917) was an real estate developer and the first president of the National Association of Real Estate Exchanges (now National Associa...
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