Zach was born and raised in Michigan and has earned a bachelor’s degree in Marketing from Oakland University as well as a Masters in Supply Chain Management from Michigan State University. He is new to the parks and recreation world as of July 2024, having previously spent a decade in the automotive industry. Zach has experience in various roles ranging from IT/systems management, purchasing and, most recently, sales while working for 3 major tier one automotive companies. Zach resides in Fenton, Michigan with his wife and 1 year old son. In his spare time he enjoys camping, golfing, spending time with his family and friends, and is an avid Detroit Lions fan.