Our Leadership

Senior Leadership

Gail

Gail Bernard von Staden

Board Chair

Principal, von Staden Architect, LLC

Parrish

Parrish Underwood

President & Chief Executive Officer

Michelle

Michelle Kotas

Executive Vice President of Finance and Operations

Latitia

Latitia McCree-Thomas

Senior Vice President of Communications & Marketing

Lisa

Lisa Mullin

Senior Vice President of Corporate Services / Chief People Officer

Lynette

Lynette Simmons

Senior Vice President of Community Initiatives

Jim

Jim Baksa

Vice President of Information Technology

Tricia

Tricia Hamzik

Vice President of Operations

Rheanne

Rheanne Suszek

Vice President of Operations

Jackie

Jackie Kippen

Vice President of Program Operations

Abby

Abby Sacco

Vice President of Program Operations

Board of Directors

Officers

Jeff

Vice Chair
Jeff Terill

Great Lakes Market Executive,
Flagstar Bank

Maria

Vice Chair
Maria Martinez

Deputy Chief of Staff,
Executive office of Governor Gretchen Whitmer

Arthur

Treasurer
Arthur J. Kubert

CFO,
Lakeview Capital Inc.

Parrish

Secretary
Parrish Underwood

President & CEO,
YMCA of Metropolitan Detroit

Executive Committee

David J. Allen

Judge,
Wayne County Circuit Court

Paul M. Balas

Executive in Residence,
Michigan State University

John C. Carter

Retired, President, Michigan Middle Market,
JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.

Anthony P. Cracchiolo

Member,
Bodman PLC

Ronald A. Deneweth

President,
Deneweth Dugan & Parfitt PC

Jay D. Farner

Chief Executive Officer,
Ronin Capital Partners

Marita S. Grobbel

Chief Operating Officer,
Autism Alliance of Michigan

Eric Huffman

Retired, Owner/Operator,
State Farm Insurance Company

Michael E. McInerney

Principal,
MEM Investments, LLC

Robert W. Kruse, III

Vice President, Goldman Sachs

James M. Nicholson

Co-Chairman,
PVS Chemicals Inc.

Allyson Parker

Chief Ethics officer / Executive Director of HR,
Ally Financial

Gino Roncelli

President, Roncelli Inc.

Members at Large

Tony Catalina

Senior VP Commercial Sales Manager,
Fifth Third Bank

Ronald J. Gantner

Partner,
Plante Moran Cresa

Raymond L. Finocchio

Retired, Vice President of Regional Sales,
PPG Industries

Jenny Hall

Vice President, Customer Care,
Carhartt Inc.

Tracey Kenty

Vice President, Human Resources,
Strategic Staffing Solutions

Jeffrey S. Solis

Partner,
UHY, LLC

Jim Spangler

VP of US Sales Operations,
Ford Motor Credit

Dr. John Tafelski

Superintendent,
Royal Oak Schools

Jill M. Wilmot

Director, Corporate Communications,
DTE Energy

Branch Board Chairs

Joseph Valentine

Branch Chair, Birmingham Family YMCA,
City Manager,
City of Grosse Pointe

Lisa Repicky

Branch Chair, Boll Family YMCA,
Associate Director, Informatics,
Humana

Don McCann

Branch Chair, Carls Family YMCA
Consultant, Independent Information Technology

Rose Angela Gronda

Branch Chair, Downriver Family YMCA,
Vice President – Relationship Manager
First Merchants Bank

Tanji Grant

Branch Chair, Farmington Family YMCA,
Keller Williams Realty

Ian Cole

Branch Chair, Macomb Family YMCA,
Associate,
Thrivent

Donna Stallings

Branch Chair, Metro Youth Family YMCA,
Chief Officer,
Walker-Miller Energy Services, LLC

Gary Forhan

Branch Chair, YMCA Camping Services,
Retired, Product Management,
Flagstar Bank

Nicholas Cucinella

Branch Chair, Y Arts,
AI Consultant/Musician

Emeritus Members

William P. Baer

Chairman & CEO,
The Crown Group, Inc.

Evelyn Caise

President,
Caise and Associates

Mary E. Corrado

President & CEO,
American Society of Employers

Matthew P. Cullen

Principal and Chairman of the Board,
JACK Entertainment

Steven Kurmas

Retired, President & COO,
DTE Energy

Ben C. Maibach, III

Vice Chairman & Chief Community Officer,
Barton-Malow Company

James B. Nicholson

Chairman,
PVS Chemicals, Inc.

Non-Metropolitan Board Members
serving on committees of the Metropolitan YMCA Board

Scott Anderson

Vice President of Human Resources,
Heartland Region, Comcast

Kevin Bush

Consultant at Governance by Design,
Retired, YMCA of the USA

Darrell A. Kennedy

PricewaterhouseCoopers, LLP

Heather Sullivan

Director,
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP

YMCA Foundation

a Michigan Nonprofit Corporation supporting the YMCA of Metropolitan Detroit

Officers

Chair
Anthony P. Cracchiolo

Member,
Bodman PLC

Vice Chair
Michael E. McInerney

Principal,
MEM Investments, LLC

President
Parrish Underwood

President & CEO,
YMCA of Metropolitan Detroit

Treasurer
Michelle Kotas

Executive Vice President of Finance and Operations,
YMCA of Metropolitan Detroit

Secretary
Lisa Mullin

Senior Vice President of Corporate Services /
Chief People Officer,
YMCA of Metropolitan Detroit

Members at Large

Richard Aginian

Retired, President,
Hometown Communications Network

John C. Carter

Retired, President, Michigan Middle Market,
JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.

Marita S. Grobbel

Chief Operating Officer,
Autism Alliance of Michigan

Gregory C. Hamilton

Owner,
Hamilton & Associates

Harold Dubrowsky

Harold Dubrowsky CPA Financial and Organizational Consulting

Andrew A. Dincolo

Dincolo & Company, PLC