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Brian Cloyd - Class of 1969
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Brian Cloyd is vice president of
Global Corporate Citizenship for
Steelcase Inc., the global leader in the
office furniture industry. Steelcase
delivers a better work experience to
its customers by providing products,
services and insights into the ways
people work. Its portfolio includes
architecture, furniture and technology
products.
Named to this position in November 2002,
Brian is responsible for all community and
corporate relations at the local, state
and federal levels, along with international
operations. He is the corporate affirmative
action officer.
Previously, Brian was director, North America
Human Resources, responsible for all human
resources practices and process for Steelcase
North America locations.
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Brian Cloyd (1969)
Vice President
Global Corporate Citizenship
Steelcase Inc.
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Brian joined Steelcase in 1978 as an employment representative.
Since then, he's held various positions in employment and human
resources, including employment supervisor (1980-1984),
employee relations manager (1984-1986) and manager, Human
Resources, Planning and Assessment (1986-1994). In 1994, Brian
was promoted to director, Human Resources, for Stow Davis Furniture,
a position he held until 1996. From 1996 to 1998, he was director,
Human Resources, for the Steelcase Design Partnership (SDP),
and from 1998-2000, he was director, Diversity and Staffing
services, where he was responsible for hourly and salary hiring,
supplemental staffing, management/supervisor selection and
succession strategies.
Before joining Steelcase, Brian worked for the City of
Grand Rapids as a supervisor. His primary objective was
job training for economically disadvantaged people.
Born March 17, 1951, in St. Louis, Mo., he earned a bachelor’s
degree in history from the University of Detroit in 1973.
In 1976, he received a master of arts from the University of
Detroit in public administration.
Brian serves on the boards
of directors for Meijer Gardens and Sculpture Park, the
Economic Club of Grand Rapids, the Student Advancement Foundation,
the Workforce Development organization, and the Grand Rapids
Chamber of Commerce. He also serves on the chamber's Diversity
Council and the Regional Issues committee, the City of Grand
Rapids Pension Board and the board of control for Northern
Michigan University. Additionally, Brian is co-chair of the
Education Reform Initiative and also belongs to the West
Michigan Center for Arts & Technology.
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