Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity
CEO,
Michigan Economic Development Corporation
messerq@michigan.org
517-241-1400
Education: Messer received a Bachelor of Arts from Princeton University, where he was a Princeton School of Public and International Affairs major and earned his Juris Doctorate and Master of Business Administration from Columbia University's Law and Business Schools, respectively.
Community Activities: He sits on the board of directors of the International Economic Development Council, where he serves on the board's Committee for Public Conduct and also is the incoming Co-Chair of the Racism in Economic Development Committee.