John "Chip" Hoagland
Owner
Title Description: Semi-serial (surreal?) entrepreneur and problem solver, polymath, patient capital investor. Creative, assembler of cross-relationships.
College / Education: BA, Economics, Political Sci, African Studies - Michigan State University / Oberlin College, University of Valencia, and University of Detroit.
Favorite Cuisine: Food
1st Concert: Johnny Cash with Carl Perkins and backed by Mother Mabel Carter and the Carter Sisters
Contact: jthoagland@gmail.com
Michael Lahti
CEO
Title Description: Logistical Coordinator, Remover of Barriers, and Builder of People. I believe in removing the “lid'“ so people can achieve their full potential. My job is to promote collaboration and promote the “WE” mentality of our organization. Once one removes the “lid”, the sky is the limit.
College / Education: BBA Finance and Psychology - Grand Valley State University
Favorite Cuisine: Anything my mom makes - I like just about anything, except eggplant..😉
1st Concert: Julie Andrews at Pine Knob Music Theater (now DTE Energy Music Theater)
Contact: michael@tamarackholdings.com
Sean O’Connor
Director of IT
Title Description: Day to day management of IT systems, researching and implementing technological strategic solutions.
College / Education: BS Information Technology and Information Systems - Central Michigan University
Favorite Cuisine: Mexican
1st Concert: The Who - Palace of Auburn Hills
Contact: sean@tamarackholdings.com
Kristin Mazibrook
CFO
Title Description: Day to day management of the global finance function, financial planning and analysis (strategy)
College / Education: BBA Accounting - Western Michigan University
Favorite Cuisine: Love me some pasta!!
1st Concert: Counting Crows
Contact: kristin@tamarackholdings.com
Jay Saksewski
Director of Operations
Title Description:Business relationship builder, team development enthusiast, and operations guru / statistics nerd. Passionate about creating strong connections, elevating performance, and keeping the gears of business running smoothly.
College / Education: BS in Industrial Engineering - Western Michigan University; MBA coursework (non-degree seeking) - Grand Valley State University
Favorite Cuisine: Detroit-style pizza. Sashimi. Preferably not simultaneously.
1st Concert: Started with local highschool shows at Mr. Muggs in Ypsilanti before losing his car keys crowd surfing at VANS Warped Tour in Pontiac (Jurassic 5, Green Day, Sum 41, and tons of other bands)
Contact: jason@tamarackholdings.com