Board & Staff

Executive Leadership

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Sara Mooney

Chief Advancement Officer

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Damodar Persaud Headshot

Damodar Persaud

Chief Financial & Information Officer

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Jamie Scaffidi

Chief Operating Officer

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Dawne Bell

Vice President of Youth Development

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Erica Cederquist

Vice President of Property and Risk Management
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Kim Craycraft

Vice President of Finance

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Ben Green

Vice President of Branch Operations

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Igor Iovanovich

Vice President of People, Culture, & Belonging
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Emily Mullauer

Executive Assistant

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Association Leadership

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George Figures

Association Custodial Director

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Jenny Garone

Major Gifts Director

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Tara Gwamna 2024 WEB

Tara Gwamna

Senior Director, Family Engagement

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Morgan Haskell

Association Aquatics Director

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Tim Joyce

Association Director of Health and Wellness Services
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Tara Julien

Member Engagement & Business
Services Director
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Nancy Maiquez

Community Engagement Operations Director
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Joe Powers 2024 WEB

Joe Powers

Association Sports Director

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Peter Reiff

Human Resources Director

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Steven Sallese

Association Food Service Director

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Hannah Smith

Association Director of Member Experience & Analytics
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Stacy Vance

Communications Director

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Heather Walczewski

Association Operations Director
Child Care

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Megan Wilk

Talent Acquisition & Engagement Director
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Branch Leadership

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Luke Gerke

YMCA Camp Manitou-Lin Executive Director
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Nicole Hansen

Mary Free Bed YMCA Executive Director

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Becky Haveman

Visser Family YMCA Executive
Director
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Lisa Lea

SpartanNash YMCA Executive
Director
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Dave Nykerk

Cal Community Center
Executive Director
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Marta Rozema

Litehouse Family YMCA Executive
Director
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Kyle Verhulst

David D. Hunting YMCA Interim
Executive Director
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Brian Wolverton

Wolverine Worldwide Family YMCA Executive Director
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Board of Directors

Michael G. Wooldridge 2022 WEB

Michael G. Wooldridge, Chair

Attorney, Varnum


Nolan Gottshalk 2024 WEB

Nolan Gottschalk, Vice Chair

Senior Vice President of Enterprise Payments,
KeyBank

Mark Richter 2022 WEB

Mark Richter, Immediate Past Chair

President/CEO, First United Credit Union

Amy Marshall 2024 WEB

Amy Marshall, Secretary

Co-Owner, Management Business Solutions Inc.

Peter Varga 2022 WEB

Peter Varga, Treasurer

Retired Executive Director & CEO, The Rapid

  • Kelsey Bako
    • Practice Development Manager, Warner, Norcross, & Judd LLP 
  • Jesse M. Bernal, Ph.D.
    • Vice President for Strategic Initiatives & University Affairs, Chief of Staff to the President, Grand Valley State University
  • Tasha Blackmon
    • President/CEO, Cherry Health
  • John Broschak
    • Founder & CEO of Energy Leadership Advisors
  • Adrienne Bryan
    • VP., Finance Officer, Corewell Health
  • John F. Butzer, MD
    • Chief Medical Officer Emeritus, Mary Free Bed Hospital
  • Linsey Gleason
    • Partner, Varnum
  • Omar Hall
    • VP of Global Field Sales, MMT Inc. 
  • Lynne Jarman-Johnson
    • CMO, Consumers Credit Union
  • Gavin Mohr
    • EVP, CFO, Independent Bank
  • Curt Mulder
    • President, Wolverine Building Group
  • Gregory A. Rhodes
    • Business Development Consultant, AEBetancourt
  • Joanne Roehm
    • Senior Director of Strategy & Operations, Western Michigan University
  • Joyce Chan Russell
    • Sr. VP Government Markets, Priority Health
  • Jacqueline D. Taylor, Ph.D
    • Leadership Consultant, Pondera Advisors
  • Michael B. Verhulst
    • Managing Partner, Verhulst Ventures
  • Sean P. Welsh
    • Regional President Western MI, PNC Financial Services Group

Branch Board Chairs

Chris Bauchan 2022 WEB

Chris Bauchan

Mary Free Bed YMCA Board Chair


Lisa Boyd 2022 WEB

Lisa Boyd

Wolverine Worldwide Family YMCA Board
Chair

Tracey Burke 2023 WEB

Tracey Burke

David D. Hunting YMCA Board Chair


Brandon Erhart 2023 WEB

Brandon Erhart

SpartanNash YMCA Board Chair


Nate Fowler 2023 WEB

Nate Fowler

Litehouse Family YMCA Board Chair

Mary Kerkorian 2023 WEB

Mary Kerkorian

YMCA Camp Manitou-Lin Board Chair

John Hess 2023 WEB

Jon Hess

Visser Family YMCA Board Chair