Background
Murray, Mark Andrew was born on July 5, 1954 in Lansing, Michigan, United States. Son of John and Francoise G. (Martin) Murray.
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Murray, Mark Andrew was born on July 5, 1954 in Lansing, Michigan, United States. Son of John and Francoise G. (Martin) Murray.
Bachelor, Michigan State University, 1976. Master in Labor and Industrial Relations, Michigan State University, 1979. Doctor in Public Service (honorary), Eastern Michigan University, 2000.
Economist Michigan Department Social Services, Lansing, 1978-1985, Michigan Department Commerce, Lansing, 1985-1990, director business research office, 1987-1990. Executive director Michigan Health Planning Council, 1990-1991. Deputy director Michigan Department Management and Budget, 1991—1994, state budget director, 1994—1998, state treasurer, policy advisor, 1999—2001.
President Meijer, Inc., Grand Rapids, Michigan, since 2006. Guest lecturer University Oklahoma.
Member National Association Welfare Research and Statistics (board directors 1984-1985), National Association State Development Agencies (research division, board directors 1986-1990), Michigan History Society, Mensa, International Platform Association, Omicron Delta Upsilon.
Married Elizabeth J. Chapman, July 15, 1978. Children: Hannah B., Laura E., Ellen T.