EXPLORING THE BIGGER PICTURE

Doug DeVos - Believer in People & Entrepreneurship

Doug DeVos stopped by the studio for a candid conversation about wide ranging topics including podcasting, including his own “Believe! A Podcast With Doug DeVos.” We discuss how philanthropic gifts can be more impactful, what he’s learned about life (and business) by racing sailboats and the ultimate question…if being wealthy makes one happy.

Doug DeVos is Co-Chair of the Board of Directors for Amway, the world’s largest direct selling company with more than $8 billion in revenue. He previously served as President of Amway for more than 16 years. DeVos joined Amway in 1986 and served in various leadership positions for Amway in Europe, the Americas and Asia. Doug, along with his wife Maria, is the Founder of Continuum Ventures – an investment company for The Doug & Maria DeVos Family.

This episode is made possible by:

University of Michigan Health-West and Dr. Peter Hahn

Brian Kelly Photography & Film

VIDEO EXCERPTS OF BRIAN AND DOUG DEVOS IN CONVERSATION