Board of Directors
Robert Colby, 2014
Impact Cabinet
Lewis Cass ISD, Superintendent
Sarah Dempsey, 2012
Business Operation Committee
Lake Michigan College, Vice President of Instruction
Gary Easterling, 2014
Executive Committee, Treasurer, Chair of Bus. Operations
United Federal Credit Union , President/CEO
Todd Gustafson, 2013
Business Operations Committee - Michigan Works!
Christina Hardy, 2011
Business Operations Committee
Plante & Moran LLP, Associate
Doris Higgins, MPA 2010
Funded Partner Liaison
Volunteer Center of SW MI, Executive Director
Candice Garman, 2013
Whirlpool Corporation, Specialist,
Whirlpool Foundation and Community Relations
Jon Martin, MBA 2013
Executive Committee
Business Innovation Committee
Allied Solutions, LLC
Randel Pompey, 2012
Business Revenue Committee
Coloma Township Police Dept., Chief of Police
Jamie Rossow
Funded Partner Liason
Berrien County Council for Children, Exec. Dir.
Michael Ruelle, 2014
Business Operations Committee
Express-1, Driver Relations Manager
Bill Schalk, 2014
Board Chair
Executive Committee
American Electric Power Nuclear Generation, Communications Manager
Jim Schlaman, 2012
Executive Committee, Impact Strategies – Chair
Lakeland Regional Health System, Executive Director
Kate Seaman, 2013
Past Board Chair, Executive Committee
Chemical Bank, Treasury Management
Carl Spikner, 2012
Business Innovation Committee
Joy Strand, 2014
Business Operations Committee
Borgess-Lee Memorial Hospital, Chief Executive Officer
Nancy Studebaker, 2013
Impact Strategies
Niles District Library, Director
John Tanke, 2013
Business Operations Committee
Niles Community Schools, Director of Personnel
Mary Jo Tomasini, 2012
Executive Committee, Business Revenue Chair
Competitive Edge, Owner


