John brings extensive experience in education and the arts to his leadership role. He serves as Director of Orchestras at Greenhills School, a renowned independent college preparatory school in Ann Arbor, Michigan. His conducting portfolio includes leadership positions with The Life Sciences Orchestra at the University of Michigan, the Ann Arbor Youth Orchestra, and collaborations with esteemed ensembles such as the Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra and the Detroit Civic Orchestras. An accomplished pianist and choral conductor, John has also worked with the Boychoir of Ann Arbor and regional opera companies.

In addition to his role as Founder of The Hive Project and Macon Creek, John is the Founder and Managing Partner of Post Companies, a boutique consultancy that launched its first software-as-a-service application in 2003. Under his leadership, the firm has expanded its offerings across multiple sectors by addressing real-world challenges and supporting organizations dedicated to positive social impact.

John’s commitment to community extends to his role as Director of Music & Technology at St. Clare’s Episcopal Church, where he helps lead the unique interfaith partnership with Temple Beth Emeth known as Genesis of Ann Arbor. This collaboration exemplifies his dedication to building inclusive spaces where shared values and creativity thrive.

A graduate of Oberlin College and Conservatory with degrees in economics and piano performance, John earned his master’s degree in orchestral conducting from the University of Michigan. He has served as a mentor with Big Brothers Big Sisters of Washtenaw County, an adjunct faculty member at Wayne County Community College District, and a board member for various non-profits.

John’s entrepreneurial spirit, artistic expertise, and commitment to community-building are at the heart of his leadership at Macon Creek, where he continues to inspire and drive innovation for a brighter future.

She is known for her integrity, innovation, and relationship-focused leadership style, Kim is deeply committed to creating impactful programs and fostering collaborative networks.

As Founder of The Hive Project and Macon Creek, Kim has led the establishment of a campus dedicated to empowering artists, innovators, and entrepreneurs. In this role, she drives strategic planning initiatives that champion creativity, collaboration, and financial sustainability. She also manages infrastructure projects to preserve and enhance Macon Creek’s historic campus, emphasizing community-centric design and environmentally responsible practices. Through her focus on building partnerships with local organizations and stakeholders, Kim continues to expand the Macon Creek network and amplify its reach.

Kim’s leadership experience spans numerous roles, including Partner at Post Companies Communication, where she contributed to business development, digital strategy, web development, and IT support for diverse clients. As Finance Director at St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church & The Breakfast @ St. Andrew’s, she ensured fiscal transparency, managed budgeting, and maintained financial controls in alignment with the church’s mission. Her background also includes leading daily operations at an elder care law firm and providing operational strategy and start-up consulting services. Earlier in her career, Kim served as Senior Engineer at Pacific Bell, focusing on fiber network design and software maintenance.

A graduate of Siena Heights University with a Bachelor of Arts in Business/Psychology, Kim is adept in strategic visioning, community engagement, financial management, and digital communication. She remains passionate about fostering inclusive and creative spaces that promote personal and community growth, reflecting her commitment to sustainability and empowerment within the organizations she serves.