At the Annual Meeting held in late August, the Michigan Retailers Association, Michigan Retailers Services and Retailers Insurance Company entities held Board of Directors elections.
Bryan Neiman has been elected MRA Board Chair. Neiman is President and CEO of Neiman’s Family Market, with four locations in Tawas, St. Clair, Clarkston, and Mayville. His parents, Hal and Jean Neiman, founded the company in 1983 by opening an Alpena IGA store, which later became Neiman’s Family Market. Joining his family’s business in 2007 as a Store Director, Neiman previously worked for The Fresh Market in North Carolina and Indiana. He holds a bachelor’s degree in organizational communications from Capital University. Neiman joined the MRA board in January 2018 as the Michigan Grocers Association division representative. Neiman was elected as Vice Chair for the MRA Board in August 2022. He will serve a two- year term.
Dan Marshall was elected Vice Chair for the MRA Board. Marshall is president of Marshall Music Company, one of the largest full-line music retailers in the country. The Lansing- based, family-owned company was established in 1948 and operates stores in Lansing, Kalamazoo, Troy, and Traverse City. A graduate of the University of Colorado, he is a former board member of the National Association of Music Merchants. He was first elected to the MRA board in 2008 and to the Retailers Insurance board in 1998. He will serve a two-year term.
For more about the RIC Board, visit RIC Board Announces New Leadership.