Rod has been with CEF since 2023. Before his time as CEF, he spent 7 years as a Financial Center Manager at a bank in the Grand Rapids area. He spent many years before that in the culinary industry. Rod has a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration from Central Michigan University in Marketing and Logistics Management. He also has an Associate's Degree in Culinary Arts! He is a member at St. Peter Lutheran Church in Macomb.