Matthew Cullen

Major / Graduation Year:

    

MBA '82

Residence:

    

Grosse Pointe

Job Title / Description:

    

General Manager of Economic Development and Enterprise; Services at General Motors Corporation

Early jobs or career experiences:

    

At 12, summer job picking corn. First job at GM as real estate administrator

Most Useful Career Skills I've learned:

    

Create win-win real estate deals

Volunteer or Community Activities:

    

Co-chairman, Detroit Riverfront Conservancy; Vice Chairman, Detroit Downtown Development Authority; Vice Chairman, Metropolitan Detroit Convention and Visitors Bureau; Board member for The Parade Company, YMCA of Metropolitan Detroit, University of Detroit Mercy, Mosaic Youth Theatre and Hudson-Webber Foundation; Chairman, Michigan Economic Development Corporation.

My favorite UDM Classes or Professors:

    

I took courses in business ethics and international business before courses like that were popular. The focus was on building future leaders who were successful in business and got there the right way.

Name one great thing about UDM:

    

The business education I received at U of D prepared me well for corporate America.

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