Updated: June 08, 2011
Executive Board Members
OFFICERS
President: Ed Woods, LifeWays
1st Vice President: Steffan Taub, Oakland County CMH Authority
2nd Vice President: Elizabeth O'Dell, CMH Services of St. Joseph County
Treasurer: Alexis Kaczynski, North Country CMH
Secretary: Don Johnson, Pathways
Past President: Mary Anderson, Newaygo County Mental Health Center
COMMITTEE CO-CHAIRS
Children's Issues
Greg Snyder, Newaygo County Mental Health Center
Jan Wilson, Macomb County CMH Services
Contract & Financial Issues
Dan Russell, Genesee County CMH Services
Jim Moore, Hiawatha Behavioral Health
Legislation
Michael Brashears, CMH of Ottawa County
Jim Shotwell, LifeWays
Member Services
Karen Thekan, Northpointe Behavioral Healthcare
Lou Burdi, Macomb County CMH Services
Policy
Rich VandenHeuvel, West Michigan CMH System
Michael Welsch, AuSable Valley CMH Services
CENTRAL REGION
Michael McCartan, St. Clair County CMH Services
Sharon Beals, Tuscola Behavioral Health
Hank Weitenberner, Huron Behavioral Health
Clark Hubbard, Gratiot County CMH Services
Chair: Sandra Lindsey, Saginaw County CMH Authority
Secretary: Robert Sprague, Lapeer County CMH ServicesMETRO REGION
Veda Sharp, Detroit-Wayne County CMH Agency
Patricia Bill, Macomb County CMH Services
John Bowker, Oakland County CMHA
Dorothy Doyley, Detroit-Wayne CMH Agency
John Kinch, Macomb County CMH Services
Chair: Patricia Bill, Macomb County CMH Services
Secretary: Joan Flynn, Macomb County CMH Services
NORTHERN REGION
Jack Mahank, Northern Lakes CMH Authority
David Beck, AuSable Valley
Lester Barnes, Northern Lakes CMH Authority
Robert Cudney, AuSable Valley
Greg Paffhouse, Northern Lakes CMH Authority
Chair: Greg Paffhouse, Northern Lakes CMH Authority
Secretary: Augusta Stratz, Northern Lakes CMH AuthoritySOUTHEAST REGION
Jane Terwilliger, Monroe CMH Authority
Maxine Thome, CMH Authority of Clinton-Eaton-Ingham Counties
Jan Plas, Livingston County CMH Authority
Scott Gilman, Shiawassee County CMH Services
Gregory Lane, Monroe CMH Authority
Chair: Dan Russell, Genesee County CMH
Secretary: Jane Terwilliger, Monroe CMH AuthorityUPPER PENINSULA REGION
Sam Harma, Hiawatha Behavioral Health
Rudy Kemppainen, Pathways
Mari Negro, Northpointe Behavioral Healthcare
Bob Barr, Hiawatha Behavioral Health
John Basse, Pathways
Chair: Jim Moore, Hiawatha Behavioral Health
Secretary: Dan LaFoille, Hiawatha Behavioral HealthWESTERN REGION
Adele Hansen, Newaygo County CMH
Clinton Galloway, Ionia County CMH
Robert Lathers, Ionia County CMH
Paul Ippel, network180
Rita Bird, CMH of Ottawa County
Chair: Michael Brashears, CMH of Ottawa County
Secretary: Adele Hansen, Newaygo County CMH