2023 Board Members
United Way of Southwest Michigan welcomes new board members from Corewell Health, DC Cook Nuclear Plant, and Whirlpool.
United Way of Southwest Michigan is pleased to announce the addition of four new members to its Board of Directors:
Kirsten Hewitt, Retired, Community Volunteer
Soroya Pierre-VanArtsen, VP of Philanthropy for Corewell Health South, and President Corewell Health Foundation
Cory Shimulunas, Security Manager, DC Cook Nuclear Plant
Anna Utley, Vice President/General Manager - Laundry, Whirlpool Corporation
In addition to the four new members, United Way of Southwest Michigan’s 2023 Board of Directors is:
Executive Committee -
Zack East, Vice President of Customer Success, Mid-West Family of Southwest Michigan and Indiana – Board Chair
Gokul Nair, Global IT Director, Whirlpool – Chair, High Performing Board Committee, Executive Committee
Barbara Craig, Executive Director of Community Impact & Resource Development, Lake Michigan College – Chair, Impact Cabinet; Finance Committee, Executive Committee
Other directors -
Nicole (Nicki) Britten, Director of Population Health Corewell Health, Southwest - Chair, JEDI Committee
Glenn Cowles, Owner, The UPS Store (#3816, Paw Paw & #5080 South Haven) – High Performing Board Committee
Susan Dobrich, Retired, Community Volunteer - JEDI Committee
Randy Hendrixson, Owner, DPM Events & Berrien County Record - Advocacy Committee
Tim Smith, CEO, Life Treatment Centers
Korey Thomas, Head of Investor Relations, Whirlpool – Finance Committee