Kirsten Silwanowicz

Kirsten Silwanowicz possesses extensive legal experience, currently serving as Associate General Counsel at Great Lakes Water Authority since June 2021, where responsibilities include drafting and negotiating various complex contracts and managing outside counsel. From November 2017 to June 2021, Kirsten held the position of Assistant General Counsel at Suburban Mobility Authority for Regional Transportation, overseeing community contracts and procurement processes. Prior legal roles included Associate Attorney positions at Driggers Schultz & Herbst and Elkouri Heath PLC, where Kirsten handled commercial litigation and family law matters, respectively. Earlier experience includes work as Assistant Vice President - Exchange Attorney at Investment Property Exchange Services, Inc., and as Litigation Attorney at Legility, focusing on significant financial transactions and litigation support. Kirsten holds a Juris Doctor degree in Business Law from the University of Detroit Mercy School of Law and a Bachelor of Arts in Spanish from Michigan State University.