Joe Ketchum
jketchum@wbparks.org | 248.451.1906
Joe originally came to West Bloomfield Parks as the Athletic Field Maintenance Supervisor as a recent grad from Central Michigan University. Fast forward 27 years, he is now the Parks Superintendent. During a typical day at WB Parks, Joe can be found managing park improvement projects, monitoring day-to-day activities and interacting with his staff. On atypical days, Joe can be found winning awards such as the Park Resource Leadership Award from Michigan Recreation & Park Association. Joe loves getting to know people, which transfers to his job through his constant empowerment of his staff to succeed. When he isn’t at work, Joe can be found on a golf course, on his boat or in his hometown of Petoskey that he visits often with his wife, Stacy, and beloved pup, Porkchop.