Who We Are
BIZ Partners include Oxford Companies, MAVD, Briarwood Mall, and The Kensington Hotel on State Street, who all serve on the Board of Directors. Our Board oversees strategic direction, approves investments and ensures we are accountable to the district we serve!
Board of Directors
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Jeff Hauptman
Chair, Southside BIZ
CEO, Oxford Companies -
Erica Chappell
Vice-Chair, Southside BIZ
General Manager, Briarwood Mall -
Kevin Norris
Treasurer, Southside BIZ
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Daniel Fine
Secretary, Southside BIZ
Managing Director, The Kensington Hotel on State Street -
Amy Karbo
VP of Marketing, Destination Ann Arbor
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Margaret Wyzlic
Director of Marketing & Business Development, Oxford Companies
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Rob Aldrich
President & CEO, MAVD
Additionally, the BIZ is proud to work alongside:
Destination Ann Arbor
Destination Ann Arbor exists to bring visitors to the area, and the Southside is a natural fit, with its concentration of hotels, restaurants, and shopping that make it one of the most active hospitality zones in the region.
Ann Arbor SPARK
Ann Arbor SPARK drives economic development across the area, helping tech and mobility companies grow and relocate here. The Southside is already home to many of the companies that SPARK champions, making this partnership a reflection of what the district is and where it's headed.