Admin Team

The operation of the Grand Rapids Downtown Market is the result of incredible teamwork. Here’s the team behind that work.


  • Mimi Fritz

    Mimi Fritz

    PRESIDENT/CEO

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    Glenn Del Vecchio

    CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER

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    Amy Zaloudek

    DIRECTOR OF HUMAN RESOURCES & ADMINISTRATION

  • Gary Kozak

    Gary Kozak

    DIRECTOR OF FACILITIES

  • Ryan Brinkerhoff

    Ryan Brinkerhoff

    CREATIVE MANAGER

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    Meghan Dolata

    SALES & MARKETING MANAGER

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    Anna Pietrangelo

    CULINARY OPERATIONS MANAGER

  • Katie Clark

    Katie Clark

    SALES & PRIVATE EVENT MANAGER

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    Audrey West

    CHRISTKINDL MARKT GENERAL MANAGER

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    Sherry Sokolowski

    SALES & PRIVATE EVENT COORDINATOR

  • Drew Lautenbach

    FACILITIES MANAGER

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    Mike Cleveland

    FACILITIES MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN

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    Jessica Perazzolo

    HORTICULTURIST

  • Devin Rakowski

    Devin Rakowski

    LEAD ADMINISTRATIVE COORDINATOR

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    Stephenie Hewson

    ADMINISTRATIVE COORDINATOR

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    Amyah Shepherd

    ADMINISTRATIVE COORDINATOR