The Right Place, Inc.
Aaron Schram, Ph.D., serves as the Chief Technology Officer at Four Square Ventures since January 2022 and is the Co-Founder of The Mitten Project, which aims to enhance the startup ecosystem in Grand Rapids, MI. Additionally, Aaron holds advisory roles with Michigan Rise and High Alpha Innovation, contributing expertise to early-stage tech startups. As a member of the Technology Council of West Michigan, Aaron focuses on fostering growth in digital technologies within the region. A veteran mentor for Techstars, Aaron's previous roles include Chief Technology Officer at ēdn and Sopris Health, and Principal at Opaque Dot, where a strong emphasis was placed on scalable software systems. Aaron earned a Ph.D. in Computer Science from the University of Colorado Boulder, along with a Master’s and Bachelor’s degree in the same discipline.
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The Right Place, Inc.
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Serving West Michigan since 1985, The Right Place, Inc. is a regional non-profit economic development organization in Grand Rapids, which is supported by investments from the private and public sector. The Right Place drives regional Economic Development initiatives to stimulate economic growth, wealth creation, and operational excellence by focusing on productivity, innovation, and the retention and creation of quality employment in the West Michigan community. Staffed by a team with more than 150 years of combined experience, we are a single source of services, information and support for companies that want to grow in West Michigan. Our work is evidenced by billions in new capital investment, and thousands of new and retained jobs in West Michigan. The Right Place plays a vital role in transforming West Michigan's economy and building a thriving global center for future business and innovation.