The YMCA of Greater Kalamazoo thrives on community support. The following individuals volunteer their time to be members of our board of directors and support us as a community leader and advocate.
Board Leadership
- Past Chair: John Broschak | Retired
- Chair: Dr. Cheryl Dickson | WMU Homer Stryker School of Medicine
- Vice Chair: Dr. Scott Nykaza | Retired
- Officer: Meghann Weinberg | Abraxas Worldwide
- Officer: Dr. Elmon Oliver | Retired Anesthesiologist
- Officer: Jim Valk | UHY
Board Members
- John Bartels | Community Volunteer
- Jason Beach | Stryker Instruments
- Nkenge Bergan | KVCC
- Allison Birmingham | Greenleaf Trust
- Jason Cassidy | Pfizer
- Dell Darnell | Outfront Kalamazoo
- Jack Gesmundo | AVB
- Johnny Edwards | Portage Public Schools
- Stefon Hemphill | Target
- Brandon Jeannot | Traveler's Craft BBQ & Whiskey Bar
- Shirley Johnson | Community Volunteer
- Mark Lenderink | Brown and Brown Insurance
- Sondra Phillips | SKP Design
- Dr. Darrin Slade | Kalamazoo Public Schools
- Robert Wheeler | Kalsec
- Jesse Young | Sommers Schwartz