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Aug 20, 2009 · Second and third generation members of the Meijer family, Hank (seated), and Doug, with their father Fred. Photos by Rosh Sillars. By Michael F. Carmichael. July/August 2009. Meijer started 75 years ago, in the midst of the Depression, because Hendrik Meijer couldn’t find a tenant for the empty space he had next door to his barbershop.
BOARD OF TRUSTEES. Hank Meijer is executive chairman of Meijer, Inc. in Grand Rapids. He joined the family retail business at the age of 11 as a grocery clerk. After serving as a reporter for a Detroit-area newspaper group, he became editor and later publisher of a weekly newspaper in Plymouth, Michigan.
Apr 7, 2022 · "Our team members make everything our customers see in our stores possible," Executive Chairman Hank Meijer said. "These awards honor team members throughout the company who are leaving a legacy on their teams and communities. We're proud to have them."
