William F. Pickard, chairman and CEO of VITEC in Detroit, visits
with an entrepreneurship class in Henry Hall on November 5. Pickard
spoke to John Rumery's class prior to speaking at the Professionals of
Color Lecture Series on "Entrepreneurship in the Global Economy."
In addition to VITEC, Pickard is chair and CEO of Global
Automotive Alliance, with six manufacturing entities with eight plants
in four states and Canada. He also serves on the board for numerous
civic and business organizations. Pickard was a member of Grand
Valley’s Board of Control from 1977-1988. There is a living center
named for him on the Allendale Campus.
Lessons in entrepreneurship
Nov 6, 2009
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