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Longtime Michigan League for Public Policy leader Gilda Jacobs to retire


Helped increase league s scope, impact in advocacy for economically disadvantaged
Search launched for her successor
Michigan League for Public Policy
Gilda Jacobs
Gilda Jacobs, the longtime head of the Michigan League for Public Policy, will retire at the year s end.
Jacobs has led the Lansing-based agency as president and CEO for the past 11 years.
The Hunter Group in Bloomfield Hills is leading a search for her successor.
Under Gilda s leadership, the league has grown in size, scope, and influence, and has cemented its status as the go-to organization for high-quality research and advocacy on behalf of Michiganders who are economically disadvantaged, said Charles Ballard, League Board Chair and an economist and professor at Michigan State University. ....

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