The West Michigan Susan G Komen for the Cure affiliate adds four new members to its board of directo

According to Emma Powell, executive director, the Komen West Michigan board gets down to business and is instrumental in providing direction to the organization. “As a strong business-minded community board, they take the lead on determining the Affiliate initiatives and the resources needed to engage. The board provides oversight to the executive director and acts in support for the needs from staff.”

The new members include: Brian Behler, director of rooms at the JW Marriott, Dennis Zoet, COO of Intervention Insights, Chris Atwater, president of Michigan Commercial Space Advisors and Carol Perschbacher, executive assistant at Monsma Marketing.

Powell indicates that selection to the Board involves both an application process and demonstrated commitment to the organization through volunteer experience. “We strive to maintain a diverse board in gender, age, culture and skills to best represent the many faces of breast cancer in West Michigan,” Powell says.

To learn more about Komen West Michigan, you can visit their site here.

Source: Emma Powell, Komen West Michigan
Writer: John Rumery, Innovation and Jobs News Editor