The Executive Board and Board of Directors

The Executive Board is made up of the elected positions as listed below. The Board of Directors is made of up the Executive Board, all Committee Chairs, all SIG chairs, and all Affiliates and Liaisons as listed below.

To learn more about the positions that are currently vacant, contact MASL president Carma Roesch.

Executive Board

​Executive Secretary: Teri Belcher 
tbelcher@mimasl.org ​

President: Carma Roesch (she/her)
Library Media Specialist
Lincoln Consolidated Schools
​Childs Elementary School
7300 Bemis Rd.
Ypsilanti, MI 48197
croesch@mimasl.org

Past President: Erica Trowbridge
Oakridge Public Schools
5493 E. Hall Rd. 
Muskegon, MI 49442
etrowbridge@mimasl.org
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​President Elect: Carrie Betts
cbetts@mimasl.org

​VP of Continuing Education: Cheri Dobbs
Upper School Librarian & PreK3-12 Coordinator of Library Services
Detroit Country Day School
Beverly Hills, MI
248-430-1246
cdobbs@dcds.edu

VP of Regions and SIGS: Katherine Montei (she/her)
Library Media Specialist
Oakview Middle School
917 Lake George Rd, Oakland, MI 48363
248-693-0321 x8306
Katherine.Montei@lok12.org

Secretary: Kelly Hincks 
khincks@mimasl.org

Treasurer: Lisa Kelley
Rochester Community Schools
University Hills 
600 Croydon
Rochester Hills, MI 48309 
248/726-4404
lkelley@mimasl.org

Board of Directors

Advocacy Chair: Kathy Lester
Advocacy Committee: Stephanie Luyt, Alexa Lalejini

Author Liaison: Amy Cote

Awards and Citations Chair: Cynthia Zervos
Co-Chair: Bethany Bratney
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Conference Sites Chair: Teri Belcher
Co-Chairs: Liz Lewis, LeRene Klink
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Database Manager: Karen Becknell  ​  

Exhibits Chair: Klaudia Janek
Co-Chair: Kristin Lavoie

MAME Newsletter Editor: Jonathan Richards

Historian: Jonathan Richards

​Intellectual Freedom Chair: Stephanie Luyt​

​Marketing Chair: Melissa Kempski​

Membership Chair: Melissa Lambert
Co-Chair: Patrick Taylor

MISelf in Books Team: Cynthia Zervos, Bethany Bratney​

Online Communications Team (Website):
Chair: Carma Roesch
Co-Chair: Erica Trowbridge

Parliamentarian and Policy Chair: Maggi Rohde

Spring Workshop Chair: Shannon Torres

Summer Institute Chair: Carrie Betts

Special Interest (SIG) Group Chairs

​ELMS: Elementary
Maggi Rohde, maggi.rohde@mimasl.org

JHMS: Junior High/Middle School
Michelle Falk, mkgfalk@gmail.com 

HS: High School
Lindsay Pulsipher, lpulsipher@mimasl.org

MAMSA: Multi-Assignment Media Specialists and Administrators
Shannon Torres, torressh@northvilleschools.org

​PPIC: Private, Parochial, Independent, & Charter
Michelle Levy, mlevy@mimasl.org

IB: International Baccalaureate
Klaudia Janek, kjanek@bloomfield.org

MAME4Ever: Retirees
Teri Belcher, teachonwheels@gmail.com 

Affiliates and Liaisons

AASL Region III Liaisons
Carma Roesch, croesch@mimame.org
Carrie Betts, cbetts@mimasl.org
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AASL State Leadership Liaison
Cynthia Zervos, cynthia.zervos@mimasl.org
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​​Michigan GoOpen Liaison:
Erica Trowbridge, etrowbridge@mimasl.org

​​​Michigan Authors and Illustrators Database editor
Karen Becknell, miaieditor@gmail.com

​ISTE Affiliate Liaisons 
​Shannon Torres, torressh@mimasl.org
​Erica Trowbridge, etrowbridge@mimasl.org
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School Librarian Preparation Standards Liaison
Lisa Brakel, lbrakels@mimasl.org