Partner
Eric L. Wimbley
General Partner, Kalamazoo Forward Ventures
- Firm
- Kalamazoo Forward Ventures
- Title
- General Partner
- Role
- General partner
- Known as
- Investor
Record updated 18 September 2026
About
Born and raised in Kalamazoo, Eric Wimbley is a proud graduate of Kalamazoo Central High School. After attending Kalamazoo Community College, Eric earned a bachelor’s degree in criminal justice from Siena Heights University. Eric served six years in the U.S. Army Reserve and dedicated 25 years to the Michigan State Police, retiring as a Post Commander. Following a distinguished career in law enforcement, Eric transitioned to youth development and education, serving as a high school teacher, Director of Safety at Kalamazoo College, and CEO at Pretty Lake for a total of twelve years. Throughout Eric’s career, a commitment to community service has been paramount, reflected in Eric’s involvement with multiple boards and community service groups over the past three decades.
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