Riley Lukomski is an experienced economic development professional currently serving as the Economic Development Director at Southwest Michigan First since April 2023. Prior to this role, Riley held positions such as Executive Director at Montgomery County Action Council, Economic Development Manager at Market Van Buren, and various internships focused on economic development, marketing, and data analysis at organizations including Kinexus Group and Humanex Ventures. Riley has also contributed to the education sector as an Economics Tutor at Kalamazoo Valley Community College and participated in a team at Western Michigan University. Riley holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Economics and Statistics from Western Michigan University.