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William
H. Mayes
Executive Director
(517)327-9262
wmayes@gomasa.org
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Before joining MASA as Executive Director in 2005, William served as a superintendent for more than 17 years at both the local and ISD levels. His most recent position was superintendent for Huron ISD in Michigan’s “thumb.” William is committed to developing leadership and unity within our membership, and to finding new ways to support school administrators in their critical role of helping students succeed.
Read
more about William Mayes
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Dan
Pappas
Associate
Executive Director
(517) 327-9267
dpappas@gomasa.org |
As
an Associate Executive Director, Dan oversees MASA conferences
and professional development. In additions, Dan serves
as the Executive Director of the Michigan
Institute for Educational Management (MIEM).
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Dr.
Jon Tomlanovich
Associate Executive Director -
MAISA
(517)
327-9260
jont@gomasa.org
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| As
the Associate Executive Director of the Michigan
Association of Intermediate School Administrators (MAISA),
Jon focuses on supporting the MAISA membership and promoting
MAISA's mission of providing quality educational services
to the children of Michigan.
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Dr.
Patricia Reeves
Associate Executive Director – Government
Relations
(part
time)
(517)
327 2583
preeves@gomasa.org |
| Pat heads up MASA’s Courageous Journey administrator certification program. Pat balances her part-time presence at MASA with a professorship at Western Michigan University. Working with a team of faculty and advisors, Pat supports the MASA Professional Leadership Committee, and monitors processes that impact administrator preparation and development policy at the state and federal levels.
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Brad
Biladeau
Director of Government Relations
(517) 327-9265
bbiladeau@gomasa.org |
| Brad
is the legislative liaison for the Association. He follows
legislation related to education issues, both policy
and fiscal, and conveys the position of MASA on specific
bills to the legislature. Brad also serves as a resource
for superintendents to ascertain how a particular piece
of legislation is expected to be implemented or how
it will impact the district.
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Mandy
Diroff
Director of Operations (517)
327-9264
mdiroff@gomasa.org |
As
Director of Operations, Mandy's MASA responsibilities
include office management and human resource issues.
She also serves as the liaison to the Executive Board
and Council. Mandy is the Director of Operations for
MAISA, coordinating meetings and the Summer Conference.
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Linda
Wacyk
Director of Communications
(517)
327-9268
lwacyk@gomasa.org |
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Communications Director, Linda provides leadership for
MASA in developing and implementing communication and
media systems to support MASA members. She serves as
editor of the Leader and other communications. Linda
assists with speaking events and coordinates media relations.
She also serves as liaison to the Michigan
School Public Relations Association (MSPRA).
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Sam
LoPresto
Project Director (517)
327-9263
lopresto@gomasa.org |
For
the past two years Sam has been Project Director for
MTIP's Center for Sustained Learning Regions.
This has been a TLCF grant funded by the MDE to deliver
technology integration professional development through
a regional organization of the ISDs.
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John
Zoellner
Business Director
(part time)
(517)
327-5910
jzoellner@gomasa.org |
John
provides part-time support as Business Director for
the Association. His duties include the overseeing of
MASA's finances, accounting for revenues and expenses,
as well as supervising payroll and accounts payable.
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Sue
White
Administrative Secretary (517)
327-9266
swhite@gomasa.org |
Sue
is responsible for billing and invoicing for MASA, MAISA,
and MSPRA memberships. She is integral in maintaining
current member data in our system and can be contacted
regarding updates to contact, billing, or other information.
Sue handles the conference registrations for MASA and
MSPRA. She also processes all incoming checks for MASA
and MSPRA.
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Danielle
Dankenbring
MIEM Registrar/Adm. Assistant
(517) 327-2589
danielle@gomiem.org |
As
part of the MASA team, Danielle is the registrar for
MIEM, and administrative secretary for Dan Pappas, MIEM
Executive Director. She takes registrations for MIEM
sponsored workshops and conferences that arrive by fax,
mail and on-line. Call Danielle for registration information
about MIEM
conferences and workshops.
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James
Scofield
Association Services Manager
(517) 327-9259
jscofield@gomasa.org
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James is responsible for the web sites for MASA, MAISA,
Michigan
ASCD, and the School Purchasing Pages. He handles
the layout and production of the MASA Leader and eLeader
newsletters as well as the design of other printed
material. He is the technical administrator for listserv
issues and is the administrative contact for SAPAC
and for Michigan
ASCD.
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Diane
Dick
Event Coordinator
(517)
327-9261
ddick@gomasa.org
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Diane
serves roles with both MASA and MIEM. Diane is the Event
Coordinator and contact person for MASA's Fall and Mid-Winter
Conference. Diane’s duties with MIEM also include
event planning and on-site support.
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Kristy
Warner
Executive
Assistant
(517)
327-9262
kwarner@gomasa.org
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| Kristy
is responsible for correspondence and scheduling for the
Executive Director. She serves as assistant to the Executive
Board and Council. Kristy is also involved in assisting
with regional programs such as Superintendent
of the Year, Champion
for Children, and Hall of Fame. |
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Debbie
Squires
Government
Relations Secretary
(517)
327-5910
dsquires@gomasa.org
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| Debbie works closely with
the MASA Governmental Affairs staff to maintain communications
and organization of legislative materials for our members.
She assists with Legislation Committee, the Legislation
Action Network, as well as other communications and materials. |