About
Our Focus?
To Help Your Business Succeed
Livingston County is just north of Ann Arbor, home to an inviting collection of communities. Conveniently located with access to Detroit, Lansing, and Ann Arbor, the area is growing quickly with equal appeal for businesses and families.
Ann Arbor SPARK, in partnership with the Economic Development Council of Livingston County (EDCLC), provides economic development services and resources to Livingston County communities, businesses, and residents.
Established in 1983, the EDCLC is committed to strengthening the economic base for Livingston County through the retention, expansion, attraction, and development of jobs and capital investment. The EDCLC works closely with private and public entities to facilitate community and economic development activities, strategic initiatives, and regional, national, and international collaborations to the benefit of all Livingston County communities.
How We Help You
We are dedicated to supporting the businesses of Livingston County by providing access to essential resources and personalized assistance. Our goal is to help your business thrive by connecting you with the right services at the right time.
Personalized Consultation
We take the time to understand your specific business challenges and goals.
Resource Connection
We link you with the appropriate resources for hiring, training, utilities, financial support, and more.
Expert Guidance
Leverage our extensive knowledge of local and regional programs, incentives, and support services.
The EDCLC Team
Consider us an extension of your team — your feet-on-the-ground, local resource for checking things off of your to-do list.
We are dedicated to supporting the businesses of Livingston County by providing access to essential resources and personalized assistance. Our goal is to help your business thrive by connecting you with the right services at the right time.
EDCLC
Board of Directors
Janelle Smith
Board Chair
Howell Chamber
Mindy Bradish-Orta
Vice Chair
Consumers Energy
Amanda Huszti-Vickers
Treasurer
Lake Trust Credit Union
Pat Hohl
At Large
Hamburg Township
Kyle Mazurek
Secretary
ITC Holdings
Ed Alverson
Handy Township
Gretchen Gomolka
City of Brighton
Paul Harmon
Village of Fowlerville
Mike Hubert
LESA
Gavin Johnson
Brighton Chamber
George King
Bank of Ann Arbor
Andy Klein
Rand Construction
Linda Lavey
Village of Pinckney
Kate Litwin
City of Howell DDA
Stacey Macek
Corrigan Oil Co.
Debra McKenzie
Green Oak Township
Mary Robinson
Explore Brighton Howell Area
Bill Rogers
Genoa Township
Marty Smith
Livingston County
Rami Younes
DTE Energy
Sen. Lana Theis
State of Michigan
Rep. Bob Bezotte
State of Michigan
Rep. Ann Bollin
State of Michigan
Rep. Jennifer Conlin
State of Michigan
EDCLC Board of Directors
At 2024 Annual Meeting
Gavin Johnson, Rami Younes, Debra McKenzie, Janelle Smith, Paul Harmon, Kate Litwin, Amanda Huszti-Vickers, Mary Robinson, George King, Gretchen Gomolka, Dr. Michael Hubert, Stacey Macek, Mindy Bradish-Orta
We're Here to Help YOUR Business.
Schedule a Meeting with our Team!
We are here to discuss your needs and provide tailored solutions to help you achieve your business objectives. If you’re unsure of next steps, simply reach out to us!
To set up a consultation, contact a member of our team. We will arrange a convenient time to meet and explore how we can support your business. We look forward to partnering with you and helping your business succeed in Livingston County!