Seth supports strategic engagement for the Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity’s Office of Rural Prosperity, where he works to strengthen local capacity and connect rural communities with the resources they need to thrive. A proud Michigander, Seth and his husband support his family’s farm and farm market in Southwest Michigan, and he also supports revitalization and housing rehabilitation projects in his hometown of Marcellus. Seth holds a master’s’s in management, Strategy & Leadership from Michigan State University and a bachelor’s degree from Hope College.