Stephen L. Gulis is on the board of Independent Bank Corp. (Michigan), Sleep Number Corp., Northern Michigan University and Independent Bank (Grand Rapids, Michigan).

In the past he occupied the position of President at Kamps, Inc. (Michigan) and Executive VP & President-Global Operations at Wolverine World Wide, Inc. and Vice President-Finance & Controller at Hush Puppies UK (a subsidiary of Wolverine World Wide, Inc.).

He received an undergraduate degree from Northern Michigan University.