Dan DeVos is a principal and partner of CWD Real Estate Investment. Dan, along with his partners, Sam Cummings and Scott Wierda, have nearly 80 years of real estate experience and enjoy a demonstrated track record of entrepreneurship in West Michigan and beyond. Their position as long-time owners, investors and developers uniquely equips them to offer their services as fiduciaries. Based on their expertise and ability to 'think like owners', they can provide invaluable insight into long-term planning for real estate as an integral part of a balanced investment portfolio.

Dan is chairman and CEO of DP Fox Ventures LLC. Founded in 1993 by Dan and his wife, Pamella, DP Fox Ventures LLC is a diversified management company based in Grand Rapids, Michigan, with interests in real estate, fashion, transportation, sports, and entertainment. Dan owns and operates Fox Motors, Fox Harley-Davidson, and Fox Powersports. He is the co-owner, CEO, and governor of the Grand Rapids Griffins of the American Hockey League (AHL). Dan also is president/CEO of Cape Eleuthera Resort and Marina in the Bahamas.

In addition, Dan serves as the chairman of the Orlando Magic and a member of the NBA Board of Governors. He is a member of the board of directors at Amway, the world’s largest direct-selling company.

Dan is involved in various philanthropic organizations including the Daniel and Pamella DeVos Foundation which supports non-profits focused on the arts, education, and community. He serves on the board of trustees for Hope Network Foundation and Northwood University, his alma mater, in Midland, Michigan. Dan also is a vice chair of the Grand Valley University Foundation.

Education
Business Management / Northwood University, Midland, Mich. 

Community Involvement

  • Board of Directors - Family Outreach Center, Grand Rapids, MI

  • Board of Trustees - Hope Network, Grand Rapids, MI

  • Board of Directors - Hope Network Foundation, Grand Rapids, MI

  • Board of Trustees - Northwood University, Midland, MI

  • Board of Directors - Orlando Magic Youth Foundation, Orlando, FL

  • Co-Founder - Grand Rapids Youth Foundation, Grand Rapids, MI

Honors
Northwood Outstanding Business Leader Award (2007)