Reflections Magazine Issue #70 - Fall 2009 | Page 28

Alumni News—Class Notes

class notes
From The Sites
SHU—Battle Creek
Kimberly McGhee Bachman ’99 is a wellness
and weight loss coach and is a distributor for
Herbalife. She and her husband, David, reside
in Battle Creek, Mich.

SHU—Benton Harbor
Darrell Metzger ’08 was named vice president
of sales and marketing for the Jarvis Caster Co.
Previously Metzger was the global sales manager
for the Shepherd Caster Co. in St. Joseph, Mich.

SHU—Lansing
Mark Vroman ’08 was recently accepted into the
Michigan Political Leadership Fellowship Program,
one of only 24 people in Michigan to receive the
honor. Those selected participate in a hands-on
curriculum that incorporates personal leadership
development, public policy process and analysis,
effective governance and practical politics. Over
the course of the 10-month program, Fellows
participate in team and coalition-building activities
to foster communication and the exchange of
ideas. Practical skills training is emphasized. MPLP
faculty are comprised of elected officials, political
activists, university professors, labor, media and
business professionals from across Michigan. Mark
is a lieutenant with the Meridian Township Fire
Department and serves as a vice chair of the Ionia
County Board of Commissioners. He is also board
president of ENRICH, a volunteer and information
center in Ionia County. He serves on the Ionia County
United Way Board of Directors, and sits on the MAC
Human Services Committee. He resides in Ionia.

SHU—Monroe
John Massengill ’08 was named an advisory
board member for the community-based job training program funded by the Department of Labor at
Monroe Community College. He also is an advisory
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