Steven K. Hamp currently serves as a vision and strategy consultant at Hamp Advisors, LLC, a strategy consulting firm.
Hamp was appointed to the Michigan Economic Development Corporation Executive Committee in 2002 and serves on the Policy Subcommittee.
Prior to his current post, Hamp served as vice president and chief of staff for Ford Motor Company where he was an advisor to Ford chairman and CEO Bill Ford. Prior to joining Ford, Hamp enjoyed a 27 year career at The Henry Ford, during which he served with distinction as the historical institution's President from 1996-2005. Hamp has a B.A. in American History from Butler University, M.A. from Indiana University and M.M.P (Master of Museum Practice) from the University of Michigan.
In 1999, Hamp was recognized as Michiganian of the Year by the Detroit News and in 2000 was the first recipient of the Michigan Environmental Council's Helen and William Milliken Distinguished Service Award. In 2002, he was awarded an Honorary Doctorate of Law degree from the University of Michigan and the Civic Leader Award from the Governor's Art Awards.
Hamp is married to Sheila Ford Hamp. They have three children and reside in Ann Arbor.