Board of Directors & Governance

Governance

2025-2026 Officers

Theresa Petko Board Chair 

Retired Managing Principal at Progessive AE

Grand Rapids 

Emma Baranowski 1st Vice Chair 

COO - AUVESY, Inc. 

Grand Rapids 

Dana Hebreard 2nd Vice Chair 

Assistant Director, CLAS Center for Experiential Learning, Grand Valley State University 

Grand Rapids 

Kyla Barranco Secretary

Assist. Attorney General, State of Michigan 

Grand Rapids 

Amanda Miscisin Treasurer 

Director Tax Operations and Technology, Whirlpool Corporation 

Fennville 

Directors at Large

Allyson Bremer 

Associate, Miller Johnson

Grand Rapids 

Maranda

TV Personality, WOODTV

Grand Rapids

Cathy Cooper 

Executive Director, Meijer LPGA

Grand Rapids 

Elizabeth Doyle 

Exec. Assoc. for Presidential Initiatives, Inclusion, and Equity, GVSU

Allendale 

Angela Garrey

Assist. Dir. of Student Transfer Enrollment, CMU

Traverse City 

Maureen Hale 

Retired - Community Relations, PNC Bank

Grand Rapids 

Robin Kleinjans-McKee

CFO, Vervint

Grand Rapids 

Michelle Krick

Owner Michelle Krick Style and The Modern Retailer

Grand Rapids 

Sara McMurray  

Autocam, VP of Sales and Marketing

Kentwood 

Nikki Nordfjord

VP of Business Relations, Custer

Grand Rapids 

Emily Paszkowski

Shareholder, Hungerford CPAs + Advisors

Grand Rapids 

Ana Ramirez-Saenz

CEO, La Fuenta Consulting, LLC 

Caledonia

Tynae Richardson

DEI & Engagement Sr Manager, Acrisure

Grand Rapids

Megan Smith Jovanovic

Principal Attorney, Lavender Legal Services

Ada

Marcel van der Elst

Senior Director, DWH

Grand Rapids 

Kara Wipperfeld 

Marketing Operations Manager, Foursquare

Byron Center 

 

Anastasia Wiese

Managing Director, Grand Wealth Advisors

Grand Rapids 

Development Committee
GSMISTS CEO

Vivian TerMaat 

Chief Executive Officer 

Grand Rapids 

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