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Western Michigan president: Southwest Michigan First CEO’s policy positions don’t align with WMU’s values Updated Feb 17, 2021; Posted Feb 17, 2021 President of Western Michigan University, Edward Montgomery, delivers his State of the University speech at John T. Bernhard Center on the campus of Western Michigan University in Kalamazoo, Michigan on Friday, Sept. 20, 2019. Joel Bissell | MLive.com Facebook Share KALAMAZOO, MI Western Michigan University President Edward Montgomery, a member of the Southwest Michigan First Board of Directors, has issued a statement critical of the economic development organization’s recent CEO hire. Montgomery, who began as WMU’s president in 2017, made it clear in a statement to MLive that the university did not participate in the search or hiring process for the organization’s new chief executive officer, former Michigan House Speaker Lee Chatfield. ....
A Kalamazoo city commissioner is calling on organizations to stop supporting Southwest Michigan First after the organization hired former Michigan House Speaker Lee Chatfield. ....
Kalamazoo City Commission leaves Southwest Michigan First following Lee Chatfield s hire FOX17 and last updated 2021-02-15 23:24:08-05 KALAMAZOO, Mich. â The Kalamazoo City Commissioners voted to withdraw from its membership with Southwest Michigan First on Monday following its decision to hire fromer Michigan House Speaker Lee Chatfield. In an unanimous vote, commissioners cited Chatfieldâs record on LGBTQ rights and whether it aligned with the cityâs goals. They also questioned Chatfieldâs lack of professional economic development experience and ties to the area. Southwest Michigan First announced Thursday Chatfield would be the economic development agencyâs new CEO. âIt goes against what our community values when it comes to diversity, equity, and inclusion,â said Commissioner Erin Knott. ....