Cathleen Johnson
President

Denise Hoffman
Legislative & Advocacy Director

Nancy Hock
Communications Director

Sonny Grendel
Membership Director

Cindy Klinger
Treasurer

Paige Natke
Secretary

Harrison DiCocco
Social Media Director

Association Assembly

President - Cathleen Johnson

Vice President - Paul Webb

Legislative & Advocacy Director – Denise Hoffman
Public Policy Director - Lisa Johnson
Reimbursement Coordinator – VACANT
Ad Hoc Telehealth Lead - VACANT
Liaison to the Michigan OT Board - Bethany Burge

Communications Director – Nancy Hock
Networking (SIS & Chapter) Coordinator – Charisse Fesko
Continuing Education Coordinators - Charisse Fesko & Breanna Chycinski

Membership Co-Directors – Cathleen Johnson & Sonny Grendel
Activation Coordinators- Ray Roche and LaTasha Allen

Treasurer – Cindy Klinger

Secretary - Paige Natke
Newsletter Coordinator – Robin Pegg

Social Media Director – Harrison DiCocco
Website Coordinator – VACANT

Student Member Rep - VACANT
Associate Member Rep - VACANT

Liaisons

Blue Cross/Blue Shield – VACANT
MASPOT – Dana Berthiaume
Medicaid – VACANT
Medicare/UGS – Kim Murphy
Special Committee: Michigan Cancer Consortium Representative - Marion Roehrig
Special Committee: Michigan Cancer Consortium Alternate Representative - Sheila Longpre
Special Committee: Tri-Alliance Committee - Lisa Johnson
Special Committee - Tri-Alliance Committee - Denise Justice
Special Committee - Tri-Alliance Committee - Denise Hoffman

Volunteer Leaders

Listserv Coordinator – Keeli Baker
By-Laws Committee Chair- Denise Hoffman
Contracts Attorney – Karen Agacinski
Bylaws Attorney – Leslie Kamil
Nominating Committee- VACANT
SEAC Representative: Karen Tibbs

Fall Conference Coordinators

Denise Justice
Kirsten Matthews
Cindy Klinger
Kim Pace
Karen Tibbs
Robin Pegg 
Lori Newton

Friends of MiOTA PAC

Claudette Stork-Reid

American Occupational Therapy Association

AOTA Liaison - Chuck Wilmarth
AOTA Representative - Karen Koch

Special Interest Sections (SIS)

Hands - VACANT
Pediatrics - Donna Case
Work and Industry - Claudette Reid
Research and Education - Jayne Yatczak & Kathleen Garvey
Oncology - Danning Wang & Claire Dolislager
OTA: Mary Ellen East
Mental Health - Susan Frisbie-Yu & Shelby King
Rehabilitation: Kim Ganzevoort and Libby Yost

Regional Chapter Leaders

Detroit – Andrea Washington
Flint - Jillian Woodworth
Huron Valley – Adrienna Bartnicki
Lansing - Courtney Connolley & Lindsay Zevchak
Northwest - Jessie Fredell & Katrina Carrigan
Southwest – Debra K. Lindstrom
Upper Peninsula – Kirsten Matthews
Western – VACANT

Michigan Board of Occupational Therapists

For the most up-to-date information, please click here to be redirected to the Michigan Board of OTs webpage.

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Office - Keeli Baker
Lobbyist - Bret Marr

Last Updated: 6/13/2025