Our Board

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David P. Thompson, President

David is the current Monroe County Drain Commissioner and President of the Michigan Association of County Drain Commissioners (MACDC). He is a Director and serves as President of the MMWA Board of Directors.

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Joseph Palamara, Treasurer

Joseph is a Wayne County Commissioner and serves on the Board of Directors of the Michigan Association of Counties (MAC). He is a Director and serves as Treasurer of the MMWA Board of Directors.

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Denise S. Donohue, Secretary

Denise is the Executive Director of the County Road Association of Michigan (CRA). She is a Director and serves as Secretary of the MMWA Board of Directors.

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John P. LaMacchia II

John is the Assistant Director of State and Federal Affairs at the Michigan Municipal League (MML). He serves as a Director on the MMWA Board of Directors.

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Neil Sheridan

Neil Sheridan is the Executive Director of the Michigan Townships Association. He has worked extensively on public policy and strategy during his government and management career roles. Neil has also worked with the National Science Foundation, universities and other groups on sustainable and green technologies. Neil and his wife live on the border of a local wetland asset.

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Deena Bosworth, Executive Director

Deena is the Director of Governmental Affairs at the Michigan Association of Counties (MAC). She serves as Executive Director of the MMWA Board of Directors.

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Stephen Shine, MDNR Contact

Stephen is the Wetlands Mitigation Bank Administrator in the Wildlife Division of the Michigan Department of Natural Resources (MDNR). He serves as the MDNR contact for the MMWA Board of Directors.