Businessman to head BGSU leadership center

12/7/2006

BOWLING GREEN Bowling Green State University named an Ann Arbor businessman as the first director of its Dallas-Hamilton Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership.

The center will be led by Milt Baker, a former executive for cell phone and microchip manufacturer Motorola and the founder of Automotive Communications Systems. With an annual budget of $500,000, the center offers programs to develop companies and forge connections between businesses.

A graduate of Lehigh University in Pennsylvania and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Mr. Baker will receive an annual salary of $125,000.