Vicky Rowinski is the planning and economic director for Macomb County, the third largest county in Michigan. In her role, she supports five distinct program areas: Community Planning, Economic Development, GIS and Data Services, Parks and Natural Resources, and Marketing, Communications and Outreach. Prior to joining the county in 2013, Vicky Rowinski worked in economic development at the Detroit Regional Chamber and previously counseled businesses at the Macomb Regional Procurement Technical Assistance Center.

Rowinski has a bachelor’s degree in computer information systems from Baker College, a Master of Science in administration with a concentration in leadership from Central Michigan University and a master’s certificate in government contracting administration from George Washington University. She currently sits on several boards including the Greater Detroit Foreign Trade Zone, MichAuto, the Macomb Automation and Robotics Zone (MARZ), the Michigan Chapter of Women in Defense, and the Michigan Automotive and Defense Cyber Awareness Team (MADCAT). Rowinski is also involved in the program council for Leadership Macomb and the membership committee for Michigan Economic Developers Association (MEDA). She currently teaches at Oakland University and is a licensed real estate agent and member of the Greater Metropolitan Association of REALTORS® (GMAR).