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Winning Futures is proud to have a diverse, committed Board of Directors. The organization is currently recruiting dedicated board members. Please contact us if you are interested!


Governing Board
Board Chair: Matt Joshua, Owner - E-MAD LLC
Chair Emeritus: Scott Rice, President and COO – POWERLINK Healthcare Support Services
Vice-Chair: Frank Orsini, EVP and President of Seating – Lear Corporation
Secretary: Jennette Smith Kotila, President - CRIMSON
Treasurer: Sandra B. Shecter, CPA, CGMA, Firmwide Director - Rehmann Solutions: Managed Services and Outsourcing - Rehmann Robson
Jeff Hoover, Chief Legal Officer – Alta
Kristina Marshall, President & CEO – Winning Futures


Governing Board
Board Chair: Matt Joshua, Owner - E-MAD LLC
Chair Emeritus: Scott Rice, President and COO – POWERLINK Healthcare Support Services
Vice-Chair: Frank Orsini, EVP and President of Seating – Lear Corporation
Secretary: Jennette Smith Kotila, President - CRIMSON
Treasurer: Sandra B. Shecter, CPA, CGMA, Firmwide Director - Rehmann Solutions: Managed Services and Outsourcing - Rehmann Robson
Jeff Hoover, Chief Legal Officer – Alta
Kristina Marshall, President & CEO – Winning Futures
Board of Directors
Terry Bishop, President - Trilogy
Marcelo Conti - Executive Director Purchasing - Interior, Exterior, & Thermal - General Motors
Ellyn Davidson, CEO – Brogan & Partners
Victor Edozien, President and CEO - BWD Technologies
Pete Hockey, Global Commodity Director – Ford
Ruomu Hu, General Manager & Vice President of Embedded Audio Business Unit - Harman International
Todd Kennedy, Vice President North American Seating - Lear Corporation
Brandon Leslie, Vice President - Industrial - Barton Malow
Tim Mailley, Chief Commercial Officer - Yazaki
Scott Thiele, Senior Vice President of Strategic Technology Partnerships - Stellantis
Tony Tomczak, President - Tomczak Enterprises, LLC
Lawrence Williams II, Vice President, Group Supplier Diversity - Forvia
Past Board Chairs
Scott Hiipakka - Michigan Israel Business Accelerator
Joni Nelson - Goodwill Industries (retired)
Scott Rice, President and COO – POWERLINK Healthcare Support Services
Dr. Dan Schafer - Warren Consolidated School District
Legacy Leadership
Sam Cupp, Founder
Don & Aleta Hamilton, Donors - Founders
Kristina Marshall, Co-Creator
Laurie Tarter, Co-Creator
Advisory Board
Gary Abernathy, Vice President, Culture & Engagement Consulting - Marsh & McLennan Agency
Diane Banks, Executive Director – Macomb Community Foundation
Josh Berg, Managing Director, Technology Investments - Magna International
Jamie Brewer, Executive Chief Engineer, Battery Electric Trucks - General Motors
Joshua R. Christman, Assistant Vice President – Vehicle Manufacturing - Walbridge
Jason Dawson, Chief Operations Officer – Stealth Consulting
Robert Doyle, President and CEO - Michigan Association of Certified Public Accountants (MICPA)
Greg Eichbrecht, Senior Vice President, Commercial Banking – Mercantile Bank of Michigan
Carmen Gaines, Community & Citizenship Senior Program Specialist, Turner Construction Company
Anthony Garnett, Global Platform Manager – FORVIA
Gretchen Hopp Doyle, President - Baker-Hopp Insurance Group
Robert Kendall, Chief Financial Officer, My Locker
Kimberly Kersten, Senior V.P. & Director Business Banking Michigan (retired) - Comerica Bank
Bryan Kieler, SVP Market Manager - PNC Bank
Marc Kuiper, Vice President Northern Region General Manager - McNaughton-McKay Electric Company
Christopher Letts, Senior Vice President - Morgan Stanley
Daniel Lichocki, Vice President - A Line Staffing
Ashley Lorano Tedesco, Global HR Business Partner - Guardian Industries
Andy Makar, Director, Engagement Delivery – Salesforce
Lori McColl, CEO - WHIM Detroit
Kathy Morgan, Community Engagement Director - Flagstar
Jeff Morrison, Vice President - Global Purchasing & Supply Chain - General Motors
Dino Nardicchio, Vice President New Business Development, DENSO
Kathryn Ostertag-Johnson, Director of CSM Services - Xerimis
Andrew Patrick, CEO - Skidmore Studio
Reggie Roland, President, District by Design
Kayla Roney Smith, Director, National K-12 Education – Ballmer Group
Jessica Roy, Managing Director, Public Service – Accenture
Kiantee Rupert-Jones, Co-Director, Career Planning and Placement – Wayne State University, Mike Ilitch School of Business
Mark Strayhan - Huntington Bank
Carl Sumpter, Talent Acquisition Manager for Global Operations and Logistics - Nike
Christine Swart
Tae Taylor, Assistant Vice President, Investment Advisor - PNC Bank
Gary Tino, Vice President - KUKA Systems North America LLC
Debbie Tran, Audit Senior Manager, Deloitte
Antoinette Turner, CSR and Community Relations Manager – BWD Technologies
Michael Wacht, President - Chatterspot
Gregory Walker, President - Walker-Miller Energy Services
Jennifer Weot, Senior Outreach Specialist - Macomb County Planning and Economic Development
Melinda Wilner, Chief Operating Officer - United Wholesale Mortgage
Sarah Zigila, Vice President of People Development - Orbis Holding Group