Our Board & Staff
Kalamazoo County Ready 4s’ Staff
Kristyn Buhl-Lepisto
Executive Director
Therese Armstead
Assistant Director
Ali Schwartz
Director of Community Development
Erika Hamlet
Family & Community Liaison
Donna Neevel
Administrative Assistant
Kalamazoo County Ready 4s’ Board of Directors
President
Lynne Cowart
Community Volunteer
Vice President
Namita Sharma, JD
Attorney at Law, Brueggemann & Sharma, P.C.
Treasurer
Scott MacCallum
CPA, Senior Manager, Jansen Valk Thompson Reahm PC
Secretary
Tim Bartik, PhD
Senior Economist, W.E. Upjohn Institute
Member-at-Large
Regena Nelson, PhD
Professor & Chair, Teaching, Learning & Educational Studies, Western Michigan University
Board Member
Denise R. Crawford
President & CEO, Family Health Center
Board Member
Joanna Dales
Vice-President, Donor Relations, Kalamazoo Community Foundation
Board Member
Roberto Flachier, PhD
Community Volunteer
Board Member
Elizabeth Jackson-Spaner
Coordinator for Early Childhood, Kalamazoo Public Schools
Board Member
Dan Jaqua
Jaqua Realtors
Board Member
Wendy Maynard-Somers
Superintendent, Galesburg-Augusta Community Schools
Board Member
Mindy Miller
Assistant Superintendent for Instructional Programs & Services, Kalamazoo RESA
Board Member
Dallas Oberlee
Program Director, W.E. Upjohn Institute/Michigan Works!
Board Member
Consuelo Shank
Client and Community Relations Director, PNC Bank
Board Member
Sheri Welsh
President & CEO, Welsh & Associates, Inc.
259 E. Michigan Ave., Suite 409 Kalamazoo, MI 49007
(269) 366-9140
Kalamazoo County Ready 4s is an Affiliate Agency with the United Way of the Battle Creek and Kalamazoo Region.
