Founders : creative services

Ross Johnson is the CEO, Designer and Janitor for 3.7 Designs. At least that's what his business card says.

Questions with Ross Johnson

Kevin Krason is the CEO of BizNet Internet Solutions, a web development company specializing in e-business websites, ad agency support, and Internet marketing.

Questions with Kevin Krason

Chris Slocumb is CEO of Clarity Quest Marketing, an Ann Arbor-based Internet marketing firm.

Questions with Chris Slocumb

Maria Leonhauser is president of Franco Public Relations Group, a downtown Detroit-based PR agency that has called the Renaissance Center home since the iconic skyscraper opened.

Questions with Maria Leonhauser

Mike Niederquell is president and CEO of The Quell Group, a public relations firm based in Troy.

Questions with Mike Niederquell

Paul Bartlett is president of Kittyhawk Studios, a Rochester Hills-based marketing agency that is expanding into smart phone applications.

Questions with Paul Bartlett

Derek Mehraban is the CEO of Ingenex Digital Marketing, a website-optimization firm in downtown Ann Arbor.

Questions with Derek Mehraban

James Canning is the founder of CANNING Communications, a full-service public relations agency in Detroit's Warrendale neighborhood.

Questions with James Canning

Melinda Korenchuk is the owner of Quik Web Solutions, a Rochester Hills-based start-up that helps small business find the best technology for their needs at the best price.

Questions with Melinda Korenchuk

Ara Howrani took over his father's 43-year-old photography studio in July 2006 and turned it into his own little creativity complex in Detroit's New Center neighborhood.

Questions with Ara Howrani

Oak Park resident Jason Brown is the principal of Public City PR, an agency geared toward smaller clients who need the attention of a good PR guy but not the services of an entire agency.

Questions with Jason Brown

Drew Leahy is a recent college graduate living in Ann Arbor and one of the co-founders of MyBandStock.

Questions with Drew Leahy

Melih Oztalay's name might be hard to comprehend but the CEO of SmartFinds Internet Marketing has surfing the web pretty much figured out.

Questions with Melih Oztalay

Buycentives is getting its start in Ann Arbor SPARK's downtown Ann Arbor incubator with the help of David Goldschmidt and his co-founders.

Questions with David Goldschmidt

Jesse Cory helps epitomize the coolness of downtown Royal Oak with his creative firms Ohm Creative Group and 323 East.

Questions with Jesse Cory