Board of Directors

  • Bob Allison
    Director of Government Affairs
    SEIU Healthcare Michigan
    Detroit
  • Richard Ball
    Former Lawmaker, Optometrist
    Laingsburg
  • Charles L. Ballard, Professor
    Department of Economics
    Michigan State University
    East Lansing
  • Angela Blue, UAW International Staff
    United Auto Workers
    Detroit
  • Delois Whitaker Caldwell
    Retired President and CEO
    Goodwill Industries of Greater Detroit
    East Lansing
  • Sheilah P. Clay, President and CEO
    Neighborhood Service Organization
    Detroit
  • Bob Emerson
    Former State Budget Director
    Lansing
  • Diane C. Emling, Ph.D.
    Northwestern Michigan College
    Traverse City
  • Lee Gaddies, President
    Bagley Community Council
    Detroit
  • Don Gilmer
    Former State Budget Director
    Augusta
  • Karl D. Gregory, Ph.D.
    Consultant and Managing Director
    Karl D. Gregory & Associates
    Southfield
  • Sonia Harb, Senior Director
    ACCESS
    Dearborn
  • Susan Herman, (Board Treasurer)
    Director
    Michigan Jewish Conference
    East Lansing
  • Benjamin Daniel Inquilla, Attorney
    Farmworker Legal Services of Michigan
    Kalamazoo
  • H. Lynn Jondahl (Immediate Past Board Chair)
    Former State Legislator
    Okemos
  • Marsha Kreucher
    Chief Executive Officer
    Community Action Agency
    Jackson
  • Dennis M. Paradis
    Michigan State University
    Institute of Healthcare Studies
    East Lansing
  • Charles Pryde, Regional Director
    Government Affairs for Michigan and New York
    Ford Motor Company
    Dearborn
  • Lynnette Rhodes
    President, L & S Associates, Inc. and
    Disability Claims Specialists
    Lansing
  • Kim E. Sibilsky
    Executive Director
    Michigan Primary Care Association
    Lansing
  • Robert W. Swanson (Board Chair)
    Retired Director
    Michigan Department of Labor & Economic Growth
    Lansing
  • Margaret A. Talburtt, Ph.D.
    Chief Executive
    The Lovelight Foundation
    Ann Arbor