Stephanie Ludwig
Director of Industry Programs
Email: stludwig@umich.edu
Phone: (734) 998-6581
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Stephanie Ludwig is a program manager working with EGI’s business and industry programs.
An experienced program manager, Stephanie leads several initiatives that support companies across multiple industries in stabilizing, growing and diversifying their businesses. In her work at EGI, she helps connect and leverage resources, funding, and technology to help local companies succeed.
Stephanie has worked with 30+ firms across Michigan. Her accomplishments include working with company leadership to address business gaps, supporting company succession planning and transition, and assisting companies with resiliency efforts. She is also addressing fast evolving needs in cybersecurity, helping defense suppliers identifying cybersecurity needs and remediation resources.
Coming from a small community, Stephanie is passionate about ensuring local businesses remain a strong and vibrant asset to the communities they support. She is energized by the sense of community pride and identity that local companies bring to the area they represent.
Prior to joining the Economic Growth Institute, Stephanie managed a global business team that provided a variety of product and systems certification programs in the public health and safety sector. She worked with thousands of clients and suppliers across the globe to assist in providing risk management solutions with a mission to protect and improve public health through testing, inspection, and certification..
Outside of work, Stephanie spends time with her husband and 2 cats. As a recent empty nester (3 kids), she enjoys travel, camping and watching sunsets.
Stephanie has a B.S. from Michigan State University.