Board Committees

Mr. Lawrence brings nearly 40 years of experience in providing professional and audit services to financial institutions. As a former audit partner with Crowe, LLP, he oversaw and led Crowe’s Michigan Financial Services Audit Practice. He brings invaluable financial services industry experience in finance, accounting, audit, compliance, and governance, including leading assurance and consulting engagements for Crowe serving larger publicly traded banks.

Mrs. Boer is a director of the Company and our Bank. Since 2000, Mrs. Boer has served as the director of Investments for Cook Holdings, a family investment office, and as a director and the Treasurer of the Peter C. & Emajean Cook Foundation, a family charitable foundation. Under direction from the Peter C. & Emajean Cook Foundation’s board of directors, Mrs. Boer is responsible for oversight of investment and philanthropic activity. Previously, Mrs. Boer was an auditor for BDO and held various positions with Mazda Great Lakes, including VP of Finance. Mrs. Boer received her bachelor’s degree in Accounting from Michigan State University in 1982, and earned her Certified Public Accountant credential in 1985.

Mr. Hood brings nearly three decades of leadership in financial services, dedicated to strengthening the resilience of the financial system, modernizing the financial oversight and risk management landscape and promoting financial inclusion and access. During his time as Acting Comptroller of the Currency, Mr. Hood served as the administrator of the federal banking system and Chief Executive Officer of the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC). He also served as a Director of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), as a voting member of the Financial Stability Oversight Council (FSOC), and he chaired the Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council (FFIEC). Prior to his public service career, Mr. Hood held senior leadership positions in retail finance, commercial banking, affordable housing, and community development within the private sector.

Mr. Tuttle is an experienced executive who has served in a variety of leadership roles and developed broad relationships with investors and leaders across various industries. He is currently President of Acrisure, a global fintech leader that employs over 19,000 people across 24 countries. John’s previous leadership roles include Vice Chairman of the New York Stock Exchange and serving at the U.S. Department of State. Throughout his career, he has helped drive operational and financial performance and has extensive public company experience, including listings, capital markets, and exchange-traded products.

Mrs. Boer is a director of the Company and our Bank. Since 2000, Mrs. Boer has served as the director of Investments for Cook Holdings, a family investment office, and as a director and the Treasurer of the Peter C. & Emajean Cook Foundation, a family charitable foundation. Under direction from the Peter C. & Emajean Cook Foundation’s board of directors, Mrs. Boer is responsible for oversight of investment and philanthropic activity. Previously, Mrs. Boer was an auditor for BDO and held various positions with Mazda Great Lakes, including VP of Finance. Mrs. Boer received her bachelor’s degree in Accounting from Michigan State University in 1982, and earned her Certified Public Accountant credential in 1985.

Mr. Chaudhary is a seasoned executive with over 34 years of experience in digital risk, cybersecurity, enterprise risk management and corporate governance. As a former partner with Crowe, LLP, he was the Global Leader of Digital Risk and Cybersecurity Solutions in their consulting practice. His previous leadership roles include Marketing Manager for IBM and Senior Engineer for Lawson Fisher Associates. Raj brings a wealth of experience in developing enterprise-wide security and privacy programs, executing security strategies and assessments, and auditing and enhancing security practices and physical security procedures.

Mr. De Vlieger II is a director of the Company and our Bank. Mr. De Vlieger II is also the president of Bond Corporation, a consumer mortgage financing and general management firm, where he has been employed from 1993 to the present. Mr. De Vlieger II was previously employed with Manufacturers Hanover Bank, Beneficial Finance Corporation, and GE Capital Corporation. Mr. De Vlieger II is also presently on the board of Advantage Leasing Corporation, which leases commercial equipment nationwide. Mr. De Vlieger II holds a double major with a liberal arts degree from Hope College in Mathematics and Business Administration.

Mr. Chaudhary is a seasoned executive with over 34 years of experience in digital risk, cybersecurity, enterprise risk management and corporate governance. As a former partner with Crowe, LLP, he was the Global Leader of Digital Risk and Cybersecurity Solutions in their consulting practice. His previous leadership roles include Marketing Manager for IBM and Senior Engineer for Lawson Fisher Associates. Raj brings a wealth of experience in developing enterprise-wide security and privacy programs, executing security strategies and assessments, and auditing and enhancing security practices and physical security procedures.

Mr. Hood brings nearly three decades of leadership in financial services, dedicated to strengthening the resilience of the financial system, modernizing the financial oversight and risk management landscape and promoting financial inclusion and access. During his time as Acting Comptroller of the Currency, Mr. Hood served as the administrator of the federal banking system and Chief Executive Officer of the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC). He also served as a Director of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), as a voting member of the Financial Stability Oversight Council (FSOC), and he chaired the Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council (FFIEC). Prior to his public service career, Mr. Hood held senior leadership positions in retail finance, commercial banking, affordable housing, and community development within the private sector.

Mr. Tuttle is an experienced executive who has served in a variety of leadership roles and developed broad relationships with investors and leaders across various industries. He is currently President of Acrisure, a global fintech leader that employs over 19,000 people across 24 countries. John’s previous leadership roles include Vice Chairman of the New York Stock Exchange and serving at the U.S. Department of State. Throughout his career, he has helped drive operational and financial performance and has extensive public company experience, including listings, capital markets, and exchange-traded products.