Board Members
| Treasurer Dan Baas Founders Trust Personal Bank 5200 Cascade Rd SE PO Box 1828 Grand Rapids, MI 49501-1828 Phone: 616-575-5704 Fax: 616-956-7727 Email: | |
![]() | Vice President Kathi Bates Fund Raising Consultant 1648 High Pointe Dr Zeeland, MI 49464 Phone: 616-308-5879 (C) Email: |
![]() | Director Gina Bovee Development Director Grand Rapids Community Foundation 185 Oakes Street SW Grand Rapids, MI 49503 Phone: 616-454-1751 ext. 113 Email: |
| Director Ex-Officio- Leave A Legacy and Website Liaison Scott Halquist Special Gifts Director Metro Health Hospital Foundation 5900 Byron Center Ave SW Wyoming, MI 49519 Phone: 616-252-5007 Fax: 616-252-5252 Email: | |
![]() | Ex-Officio Past President Todd M. Jacobs Ferris State University Prakken 101G 420 Oak Street Big Rapids, MI 49307 Phone: (231) 591- 3817 Email: |
| Director- Program Co-chair Alice Kemmerling Director of Development The Gilmore Keyboard Festival 359 S. Kalamazoo Mall, Suite 101 Kalamazoo, MI 49007 Phone: 269-342-1166 or 800-347-4266, Ext. 3116. Fax: 269-342-0968 Email: | |
| Director-Program Committee Keith Meyering Director of Planned Giving Bethany Christian Services 901 Eastern Avenue NE / PO Box 294 Grand Rapids, MI 49501 Phone: 616.224.7431 Fax: 616.224.7432 Email: | |
| Director Bonnie Nawara Director of Estate & Asset Services American Cancer Society 129 Jefferson SE Grand Rapids, MI 49503 Phone: 616-821-0459 Email: | |
![]() | Director John Ruiter Director of Planned Giving Hope College 141 E 12th Street Holland, MI 49422 Phone: 616-395-7779 Email: |
![]() | President Sally Vander Ploeg Calvin College 3201 Burton Street, SE Grand Rapids,, MI 49546 Phone: 616-526-7112 Fax: 616-526-8450 Email: |
![]() | Director Ex-Officio-Membership Chair Sherie L. Veramay Director of Development, College of Education Western Michigan University 2308 Sangren Hall Kalamazoo, MI 49008-5229 Phone: 269-387-4593 Fax: 269-387-2882 Email: |
| Secretary Cynthia Welton Vice President, Charitable Management Services Fifth Third Bank 111 Lyon Street NW MD RMNRIC Grand Rapids, MI 49503 Phone: 616-653-5777 Fax: 616-653-5239 Email: |





