Board of Directors

trusted leaders who are committed to our mission, goals, and the future of IIMD.

executive council, board of directors

 

Dr. Phyllis A. Noda, Ed.D., President

Organizational and Professional Development, Re-Engineering, Curriculum and Instruction
Retired Executive Director/Professor of Bilingual Education Teacher Training and Special Programs, and Instructor College of Technology Cybersecurity Research and Policy Studies

Mr. Reginald A. Pacis, J.D., Vice President

U.S. Immigration Law, Butzel Long Law Firm Shareholder

Dr. Linda Leddick, Ph.D., Secretary and Historian

Educational Research, Assessment and Evaluation
Retired Director of the Department of Research, Assessment and Evaluation Detroit Public Schools
Member of Detroit Women’s Forum, and Wayne State University College of Education Advisory Council

Hadi Daia, D.D.S.

Orthodontist and Dental Surgeon
Board Member, Syrian American Rescue Network (SARN)

Wei-Chein (Sharon) Dow

Michigan Asian Pacific American Affairs Commission

Nidhal Hakim

United Community Services (Chaldean-American Ladies of Charity-CALC)

Board of Directors for Church of The Holy Martyrs

Mr. Roland Hwang

Board President, Association of Chinese Americans (Hannaan House)


Charles Moore, CPA

Treasurer, Lansing Black Chamber of Commerce

Reverend Sahara Russell

Minister Sacred Heart Ministries

 

Advisory council

  • Betty Appleby

  • Nicholas Becharas

  • Eva Dewaelshe

  • Gregory Dunmore

  • Gust Feles

  • Stanislaw Golec

  • Roland Hwang, Esq.

  • Jeff Jenks

  • Sen. Carl M. Levin, Esq. (retired)

  • Ewa Matuszewski-Joucys

  • Betty Misuraca

  • Thomas Napolitano, AT&T (retired)

  • Helen Nilson-Stojic

  • Dominic Pangborn

  • Steven B. Roby, Esq., Immigration Attorney

  • Bruce Thelen, Esq.

  • Penny Voudoukis

 

Board of Directors Committees

The Board of Directors meets monthly, with an annual meeting in June. Board Committees meet as scheduled.

  • Institute Services Committee

  • Community Outreach Committee

  • Electronic Services and Marketing Committee

  • Bylaws Committee

  • Fund Development Committee

  • Executive Committee

  • Special Projects Committees as convened by President

  • Legal Affairs and Buildings and Grounds Committees

  • Personnel Committee

  • Finance Committee