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North Central Regional Council
of NAHRO

169 Templar Ave., Pinckney, MI  48169     734.498.2493      rso@ncrcnahro.org

2023-2025 NCRC NAHRO Board of Directors

Officers

President:

Carlson, Sharon
Executive Director
Belding Housing Commission
Belding, MI  616.794.1740 ext. 13

NCRC President, National Board of Ethics & Credentialing

Treasurer:
Ryan, Marty            
Executive Director
Albia Housing Agency
Albia, IA    641.932.7859

NCRC Treasurer; Iowa Chapter Past President, National Small Agency Advisory Committee

Sr. Vice President:

Dewey, James

Executive Director
Port Huron Housing Commission
Port Huron, MI 810.984.3173 ext.405

NCRC Senior VP, National Legislative Network Advisory Committee

Secretary:
Jones, Ben
Executive Director
Butler Metropolitan HA
Hamilton, OH 513.868.5223
NCRC Secretary, Ohio Chapter Past President

Voting Members of the Board

Bonds, Taryl 

Deputy Executive Director

Gary Housing Authority

Gary, IN   219.881.7919

NCRC CR&D VP; National CR&D Committee

Boss, Sarah
Executive Director
Walworth County Housing Authority
Elkhorn, WI   262.273.6123
Wisconsin President

Buck, Sara

Housing Services Manager
City of Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids, IA  
319.286.5872

Iowa 2-Yr At Large

Carlin, Judith
Executive Director

Lorain Metropolitan Housing Authority
Lorian, OH 
440.288.1600

Ohio Chapter President

Clewer, Ron          

Illinois Market President

Gorman & Company

Oregon, WI   815.847.0347 

Illinois 4-yr At Large, National Strategic Planning Advisory Committee

Cooper, Aaron

Executive Director

Inkster Housing Commission

Inkster, MI   313.561.2332

National Professional Development Committee


Decker, Kevin

Decker Agency

Portage, MI   269.327.2700

NCRC Vendor Representative


Du Manoir, Jeff      
General Manager
NEC Software Solutions
Lincolnshire, IL    636.368.6451

Regional VP IRGE Committee,
National IRGE Committee, National Strategic Planning Advisory Committee


Grigg, Rita

Executive Director
Fremont Housing Authority
Fremont, NE  402.727.4848
Nebraska 2-yr At Large


Grisson, Joe

Chairman

Aurora Housing Authority

Aurora, IL   630.701.9977

Regional VP Commissioners, National Commissioners Committee

Guy, George            

Executive Director

Fort Wayne Housing Authority

Fort Wayne, IN   260.267.9300 ext 7102

gguy@fwha.org

National President, Indiana Chapter Past President

Huffstedtler, Melissa
Deputy Director
Springfield Housing Authority
Springfield, IL     217.573.5757
Illinois 2-Yr At Large

Jacobowitz, Amy

Director of Asset Management

Housing Authority of the City of Fort Wayne

Fort Wayne, IN   260.449.7824

Indiana 2 yr At-Large, National Housing America Advisory Committee

Judge, Anna

Director of Property Management

Dakota County CDA
Eagan, MN     651.675.4501

Regional Housing America Advisory Committee Chair; National Housing America Advisory Committee

Keppers, Jill  MPH

Executive Director

Housing and Redevelopment Authority of Duluth, Minnesota

Duluth, MN   218.529.6300

Minnesota Chapter President

Kralewski, Rebecca

Executive Director
Menomonie Housing Authority
Menomonie
, WI     715.235.0656

Wisconsin Past President

Larson, Diane
Executive Director
Itasca County HRA
Grand Rapids, MN     218.326.7978 ext. 11

Minnesota 4yr At Large; National B&A Committee


Lee, Dara

Executive Director

Clay County HRA

Dilworth, MN 218.233.8883

Minnesota Chapter Past President, Regional VP Member Services, National Member Services Advisory Committee


Leifker, Patrick

Executive Director

Brown County Housing Authority

Green Bay, WI   920-448-4423

Wisconsin 4-Yr At Large


Maki, Sharon  
Executive Director
Marquette Housing Commission
Marquette, MI     906.226.7559
Michigan Chapter Past President; NCRC
, Small Agency Advisory Committee, National Professional Development Committee


McBride, Trine
Executive Director
Wayne Housing Agency
Wayne, NE     402.375.2868
Nebraska Chapter Past President,
Nebraska 4-Yr At Large

Moore, Rick

Executive Director
Evansville Housing Authority
Evansville
, IN     812.428.8500

Regional VP Housing, National Housing Committee


Morales, Rita

Scotts Bluff Housing Authority

Gering, NE 308.632.0473

Nebraska Chapter President

Newman, Jackie

Executive Director

Springfield Housing Authority
Springfield, IL     217.573.5757 ext. 206

Illinois Chapter President; National Professional Development Committee,
National DEI Advisory Committee


Royal-Goodwin, Jodi

Community Development Director

Muscatine Municipal Housing Authority

Muscatine, IA 563.262.4141
Iowa Chapter President

Talmage, Lee

Executive Director
Battle Creek Housing Commission
Battle Creek
, MI     269.965.0591

Michigan 2-Yr At Large, National IRGE Committee

Tooley, Amy
Sioux City Housing Authority
Housing Services Division Manager
Sioux City, IA 51102
Iowa 4-Yr At Large

Toran, Tony
Coordinator of Safety and Security
New Albany Housing Authority
New Albany, IN    
 
Indiana 4-Yr At Large

Townsend, Kimberly  

Executive Director

Anderson Housing Authority

Anderson, IN  765.641.2620 EXT 114

Indiana Chapter President, National Professional Development Committee


Valentine, Gary 

Commission Vice President

Greenville Housing Commission

Greenville, MI    616.754.1393

Michigan Chapter President, National Commissioners Committee, National Small Agencies Advisory Committee

York, Matt  

Executive Director

St. Clair Shores Housing Commission

St. Clair Shores, MI   586.776.8281

Regional VP Professional Development Committee, National Professional Development Committee,

Zais, Alan
Executive Director
NI ReACH
Rockford
, IL  815.963.2133 ext. 11
NCRC Immediate Past President, NCRC LegNet Chair, National IRGE Committee, National Legislative Network Advisory Committee

Ex-Officio Members of the Board - Non-Voting

Abdon, Taylor   Ex-Officio
Housing Navigator
Ft. Wayne Housing Authority
Ft. Wayne, IN

National Legislative Network Advisory Committee


Armstrong, Martel   Ex-Officio
Executive Director
Elgin Housing Authority
Elgin, IL

National IRGE Committee


Baker, Mike   Ex-Officio
Commissioner
Belding Housing Commission
Belding, MI

National Legislative Network Advisory Committee


Blatchley, Nathan   Ex-Officio
Executive Director
Hocking Metro Housing Authority
Logan, OH

National Small Agencies Advisory Committee


Carlson, Amber   Ex-Officio
Belding Housing Commission
Belding, MI

National Small Agencies Advisory Committee, National Member Services Committee


Chambers, Charlie     Ex-Officio

Executive Director

Waukegan Housing Authority

Waukegan, IL   847.244.8500 ex 4605

National Board of Ethics & Credentialing

Chamberlain, Ralph   Ex-Officio

Executive Director

Erie Metropolitan Housing Authority

Sandusky, Ohio  419.625.0262 x2321

National Board of Ethics & Credentialing


Childs, Sidney   Ex-Officio

Chief DEI Officer

Columbus Metro Housing Authority
Columbus, OH

National DEI Advisory Committee


Chow, John               Ex-Officio
CEO
Greater Metropolitan Area Authority of Rock Island
East Moline, IL   309.755.4527 EXT 406
National IRGE Committee


Christian, Dana

Programs
Ft. Wayne Housing Authority
Ft. Wayne, IN

National CR&D Committee


Cintron Vega, Joaquin   Ex-Officio  

President and CEO

Lucas Metropolitan Housing

Toledo, OH   4193.259.9439

National Strategic Planning Advisory Committee


Clark, Amy     Ex-Officio  

CEO
Greater Metropolitan Area Authority of Rock Island
East Moline, IL   309.755.4527 EXT 406

aclark@gmaharic.org  

National Housing Committee


Conard, Alanna   Ex-Officio  
Vice Chairperson
NI ReACH
Rockford
, IL  815.963.2133

National Commissioners Committee


Crites, Josh   Ex-Officio  
Executive Director
Stark Metro Housing Authority

Canton, OH

National Housing Committee

Dukes, Angia   Ex-Officio 
Program Specialist
Ft. Wayne Housing Authority
Ft. Wayne, IN

National DEI Advisory Committee


Farmer, Cheryl Anne     Non-Voting
NCRC NAHRO
Pinckney, MI     734.498.2493
Regional Services Officer


Farrell, Dawn   Ex-Officio
Executive Director
Geauga Metropolitan Housing

Chardon, OH

National Legislative Network Advisory Committee


Faulkner, Latina       Non-Voting

Springfield Housing Authority
Springfield, IL

IL State Service Officer


Flanagan, Kelly   Ex-Officio  
Programs Manager
Ft. Wayne Housing Authority
Ft. Wayne, IN

National Housing America Advisory Committee
 

Fleming, Doug   Ex-Officio  
Executive Director
Lansing Housing Commission
Lansing, MI

National Legislative Network Advisory Committee, National CR&D Committee


Fosler, Zachary   Ex-Officio
Executive Director 
Ypsilanti Housing Commission
Ypsilanti, MI

National Member Services Committee


Gazunis, Kate   Ex-Officio  
Executive Director
Bloomington Housing Authority
Bloomington, IN

National Legislative Network Advisory Committee


Guernsey, Shannon   Non-Voting
Minnesota NAHRO Executive Director
Minnesota NAHRO
St. Paul
, MN     651.925.4071
Minnesota State Service Officer


Hayes, Carson   Ex-Officio
Hayes Gibson Property Services
Bloomington, IN

National CR&D Committee, National Legislative Network Advisory Committee


Harris, Angela   Ex-Officio
Program Coordinator
Ft. Wayne Housing Authority
Ft. Wayne, IN

National DEI Advisory Committee


Henry, Dr. Grant G.   Ex-Officio

Commissioner

Housing Authority of Champaign County

Champaign, IL  217.356.2188

National IRGE Committee

Hill, Sherry    Non-Voting

OHAC Staff Services
OHAC Corporate Office

Mansfield
, OH    419.524.9116
Ohio State Service Officer


Inglis, James    Ex-Officio          
JMI Consulting
Brighton, MI 
Regional Past President, NAHRO Fellow


Jackson, Keon   Ex-Officio

Asset Management Department
Lucas Metropolitan Housing Authority
Toledo, OH   419.259.9520

National Members Services Committee, National Emerging Leaders


Jordan, Ralph   Ex-Officio
Executive Director
Aurora Housing Authority
Aurora, IL

National CR&D Committee


Kilmer, Larry   Ex-Officio

Department Director
City of Madison CDA
Madison, WI

National CR&D Committee

Looper, Heather   Non-Voting

Nebraska NAHRO
Lincoln, NE       402.435.0941
Nebraska State Service Officer


McGruder, Natasha   Ex-Officio

Cheif Operating Officer

Joliet Housing Authority

Joliet, IL   815.727.0611

National Member Services Committee


McKenzie, Ann   Ex-Officio 

Chicago Housing Authority

Chief Development Officer

Chicago, IL   312.913.7656

National IRGE Committee


McKinley Eldridge, Delois   Ex-Officio  

Commissioner
Housing Authority of the City of Fort Wayne
Fort Wayne, IN  260.602.4674

National Commissioners Committee

Reames, Lindsey   Ex-Officio

Executive Director

Grand Rapids Housing Commission

Grand Rapids, MI

National Housing Committee


Sanchez, Carlos   Ex-Officio

CA Sanchez Consulting

Grand Rapids, MI 
Regional Past President,
NAHRO Fellow


Saoy, Fatma   Ex-Officio
Lincoln, NE

National IRGE Committee


Simelton, Michael   Ex-Officio
CEO
Housing Authority of Joliet

Joliet, IL

National Housing Committee


Smith, Renee   Ex-Officio

Commissioner
Ypsilanti Housing Commission
Ypsilanti, MI     734.482.4300
National Commissioners Committee,
National Strategic Planning Advisory Committee


Smith, Sara   Ex-Officio

Chief Operating Officer
Ft. Wayne Housing Authority
Ft. Wayne, IN

National Legislative Network Advisory Committee


Smith,Terri   Ex-Officio

Executive Director

Metro Council Housing and Redevelopment 

St Paul,  MN

National Housing Committee, National Professional Development Committee


Spencer, Ashley   Ex-Officio

Executive Director                                    
Greenville Housing Commission

Greenville, MI  616.754.7179

National Legislative Network Advisory Committee


Stolte, Christi   Ex-Officio
Program Specialist
Ft. Wayne Housing Authority
Ft. Wayne, IN

National Housing America Advisory Committee


Taphorn, Melissa   Ex-Officio
Executive Director
Washington County CDA

Woodbury, MN

National Legislative Network Advisory Committee


Webster, Deandre   Ex-Officio

Ypsilanti Housing Commission
Ypsilanti, MI

National Housing America Advisory Committee, National Legislative Network Advisory Committee


Williams, Larissa   Ex-Officio

Programs Manager
Ft. Wayne Housing Authority
Ft. Wayne, IN

National DEI Advisory Committee



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