GRAND RAPIDS ? The Michigan Homeland Security Consortium has elected a new board for 2008 that includes a lot of holdovers as well as some new faces.

Officers include:

Chairman – Keith Brophy, RCM Technologies

President- Tom Hines, SecureMatrix

Secretary- Steve Potter, Patriot Services. Potter is new to this post.

Board members include:

Melanie de Vries, Patriot Services, new to board

Sarah Prucha, Business Consultant

Ray DeWinkle, Right Place

Renae Wallace, Wallace Electric, new to board

Barry Cargill, MIHSC Executive Director

The Michigan Homeland Security Consortium is a non-profit organization dedicated to driving the growth of the Homeland Security Industry in the State of Michigan. MIHSC serves a targeted membership of Michigan-based developers and manufacturers of products and technologies specific to Homeland Security, as well as those companies, universities, and organizations affiliated with the industry. We are committed to helping our communities through our association and the Michigan Homeland Security Resource Fund.

For more information, click on MIHSC.Org

a>>