
Board of Directors
Our 2023 board of directors includes leaders from our region’s most esteemed businesses, universities, and nonprofits.
Kimberlee Baczewski – Strosacker Foundation
Jim Barcia – Bay County Executive
Neal Bishop – ITC MI
Beth Charlton – Covenant Healthcare
Rob Clark – Michigan Sugar
Frank Cloutier – Saginaw Chippewa Indian Tribe
Liz Conway – Mt. Pleasant Area Chamber of Commerce
Kevin Cotter – Bay Aggregate, Inc.
Robert Davies, Ph.D – Central Michigan University
Ben Denay – Garber Management
Matt Felan – Great Lakes Bay Regional Alliance
Bill Gagliardi – Davenport University
Heather Gallegos – DOW
Michael Gavin, Ph.D – Delta College
George Grant, Jr. – Saginaw Valley State University
Tim Hood – Mid Michigan College
Veronica Horn – Saginaw Chamber of Commerce
Martha Zehnder Kaczynski – Bavarian Inn Lodge
Pavel Konecny – Tri-Star Trust
Tim Lacey – DuPont
Jonathan E. Lauderbach – Warner Norcross & Judd
Darrell Lentz – McLaren Bay Region
Kent MacDonald – Northwood University
Diane Mahoney – Bay Area Community Foundation
Jeff Mayes – Consumers Energy
Diane Middleton – Midland Business Alliance
Tom Miller – Saginaw Future
James Milroy – 1st State Bank
Seth Perigo – Huntington Bank
Justin Pomerville – UA Local 85
Ron Ridley – Morley
Magen Samyn – Bay Area Chamber of Commerce
Daniel Scheffer – Ascension St. Mary's
Jerome Schwind – Isabella Bank
Paul Seibert – Nexteer Automotive
Peter Shaheen – SSP Associates
Steve Sklenar – Hemlock SemiConductors
Tony Stamas – Midland Business Alliance
Erin Strang – CMURC
Sunita Vadakath – MyMichigan Health
Kristen Wenzel – Michigan Works!