Michigan Economic Development Corporation

Boards & Committees

MEGA Board

Michigan Economic Growth Authority (MEGA) Board

The MEGA was created by P.A. 24 of 1995 and has the broad authority to promote economic growth, brownfield redevelopment and to create jobs. The Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) serves as staff to the MEGA Board and administers the activities and programs. This 8 member MEGA Board has the following responsibilities:

MEGA Board Meeting Dates:

All meetings are held at the MEDC Lansing Office at 10:00 a.m.

  • Tuesday, January 22, 2008
  • Tuesday, February 19, 2008
  • Tuesday, March 18, 2008
  • Tuesday, April 22, 2008
  • Tuesday, May 20, 2008
  • Tuesday, June 17, 2008
  • Tuesday, July 15, 2008
  • Tuesday, August 19, 2008
  • Tuesday, September 23, 2008
  • Tuesday, October 14, 2008
  • Tuesday, November 18, 2008
  • Tuesday, December 16, 2008

MEGA Board Meeting Minutes:

Current MEGA Press Releases:

MEGA Board Members:

Douglas C. Buckler
Executive Secretary/Treasurer
Michigan Regional Council of Carpenters and Millwrights
Detroit, Michigan

Keith W. Cooley
Department Director
Department of Labor and Economic Growth
Lansing, Michigan

Cullen DuBose
President & CEO
First City Corporation
Lansing, Michigan

James C. Epolito, Chairperson
President & CEO
Michigan Economic Development Corporation
Lansing, Michigan

Baldomero Garcia
Strategic Planning & Development
Lansing Community College
Lansing, Michigan

Robert J. Kleine
State Treasurer
State of Michigan
Lansing, Michigan

Faye Alexander Nelson
President & CEO
Detroit Riverfront Conservancy
Detroit, Michigan

Kirk T. Steudle
Department Director
Michigan Department of Transportation
Lansing, Michigan