J.d. Loeks

J.D. Loeks has extensive experience in the entertainment industry. J.D. is currently a Partner at Olsen Loeks Development, where they have been working since 2017. From 2009 to present, they have been a Board Member and Advisory Board Member for the National Association of Theatre Owners (NATO). J.D. was also the President of Celebration! Cinema from 2009 onwards. Prior to that, they served as the Chief Operating Officer of Loeks Theatres Inc. starting in 2004. J.D. Loeks has also held various board memberships, including The Economic Club of Grand Rapids from 2011 onwards, Michigan Film Office Advisory Council from 2013 to 2017, NATO of Michigan from 2010 to 2017, Grand Rapids Chamber from 2010 to 2016, and Camp Henry from 2012 to 2016.

J.D. Loeks completed their Bachelor of Arts degree in Business and Philosophy at Calvin University from 1995 to 1999. Later, from 2002 to 2004, they pursued further education at the University of Denver - Daniels College of Business, earning an MBA and an MSF degree. During this time, they focused on studying various subjects including Business, Leadership, Ethics, Finance, and Marketing.