The KSSN Board of Directors is made up of strong community leaders who are invested in the lives of children, youth, and families.
Chair
Bill Fetterhoff
Superintendent, Godwin Heights Public Schools
Vice-Chair
Ana Alemán-Putman
Student Academic Success & Well Being District Coordinator, Grandville Public Schools
Treasurer
Ron Gorman, Ph.D.
Superintendent, Kent Intermediate School Districts
Secretary
Matthew VanZetten
Community Volunteer
Trustee
Mel Atkins II
Executive Director of Community & Student Affairs, Grand Rapids Public Schools
Trustee
Chasity Bailey-Fakcoury, Ph.D.
Assistant Dean of the College of Education and Community Innovation, Grand Valley State University
Trustee
Kevin Battle
Attorney, Miller Johnson
Trustee
Veneese Chandler, Ph.D.
Director & CEO, Family Outreach Center
Trustee
James Giesen
Kent County WOC ESA Director, Michigan Department of Health and Human Services
Trustee
Jennifer James
Deputy County Administrator, Kent County
Trustee
Kevin Polston
Superintendent, Kentwood Public Schools
Trustee
Diana Sieger
President (retired), Grand Rapids Community Foundation
Trustee
Adnoris "Bo" Torres
Latinx/e Community Advocate and Latino Community Coalition
Trustee
Erika VanDyke
Education Justice Coordinator, Urban Core Collective
Trustee
Aarie Wade
Director of Education, Baxter Community Center
Chair
Bill Fetterhoff
Vice Chair
William Lawrence
Secretary
Dr. Veneese Chandler
Treasurer
Ron Koehler