Board of Directors
John Armstrong
Chair
John Armstrong is Senior Vice President of Global Digital Strategy and Design at Salesforce. He is a multi-disciplinary executive with 30 years of experience as an advisor to the C-Suite, and a leader of transformational change strategies and initiatives. An expert in designing interactive customer experiences across physical and digital channels to leverage Design Thinking, John is keenly focused on customer acquisition, growth and retention.
Jim Hundrieser
Vice Chair
Jim Hundrieser is recently retired as senior vice president for consulting and business development for NACUBO. The national organization serves college and university finance officers; Jim oversaw the consulting practice and built relationships with sponsors to support NACUBO’s work. Jim previously served as vice president for enrollment management and student affairs at three universities.
Brian Stephens
Treasurer
Brian Stephens retired from KPMG after a 39-year career within the financial services audit practice that serves global and domestic clients world-wide. He was the National Leader of KPMG’s US Financial Services Practice and also led its US Banking and Capital Markets Practice. During his career he served as lead partner for clients such as The World Bank, HSBC, Bank One, and Mellon Bank. Brian continues to provide client related services to the KPMG firm in Singapore and Spain.
Ginny Brooks
Secretary
Ginny Brooks joined the Saugatuck Center of the Arts Board in 2018, having previously served on the Wharton Center for Performing Arts Board, and the Boarshead Theatre Board in Lansing while living there with her family. Her volunteer experience and interests have been focused on the performing and visual arts, endowments and fund development.
Deb Minton
Chair Emeritus
Chair Emeritus Deb Minton is a retired development executive and nonprofit strategist who served a myriad of national cause movements over a 36 year career. Organizations included the American Cancer Society, United Way, YMCA and the Phoenix Society for Burn Survivors. In addition, Deb was founder and principal of Philanthropia Partners, a fundraising consulting firm serving clients primarily in Michigan. Deb is past chair of the SCA, Inforum West Michigan, AFP West Michigan and Leave a Legacy West Michigan.
Jeff Antaya
Jeff Antaya is a digital marketing strategist who helps launch emerging technology businesses. He is a retired Partner and Chief Marketing Officer at Plante Moran. Jeff currently sits on the board of ACCESS, previously served on the board of the Detroit Institute of Arts, and is a founding member of Detroit’s Cabaret313.
Mary Kay Baker
Mary Kay Baker is retired from the nonprofit Family Promise of West Michigan where she served as the Executive Director. She held a leadership role in the Douglas Lake Shore Association and was a founding member of the Lake Shore Women Who Care. Mary Kay as also served on various nonprofit boards throughout the years including the SCA which she rejoins after a five year hiatus.
Kevin Bognar
Kevin Bognar is a B2B SaaS executive sales leader with over 30 years of experience at Microsoft, PE and VC backed start-ups, and consulting. As CRO and SVP of Sales, Kevin has led multi-billion dollar global sales organizations across a wide range of business segments and industries. He prides himself on building and leading fun, inclusive sales cultures where sellers feel rewarded for doing their best work.
Matt Jackson
Matt Jackson is Managing Director/Partner at Lambert Edwards. He has a successful track record in public relations, earned media campaigns, cause marketing, social media activations, event promotions, advertising and brand positioning. Matt’s work includes successful product launches on behalf of brands including Chiquita®, Old Orchard Brands, Jamba®, Moose Tracks® ice cream, T.G.I. Friday’s snacks™, Seattle’s Best Coffee®, Vidalia Brands™ and others.
Carol Josefowicz
Carol Josefowicz has been active with various nonprofit organizations for more than 30 years both in Illinois and Michigan. She served as Board Chair for the Elmhurst Educational Foundation, Buttons and Bows Nursery School, and the Elmhurst Symphony. Carol was an elected as an Alderman to the Elmhurst City Council from 1989-97. For the past 10 years, she has worked with the Fennville Elementary School on Battle of the Books, a literacy program, for 4th and 5th graders. She is also the current Chair of the Zoning Board of Appeals for Ganges Township.
Dan Rak
Dan Rak is the founder and principal designer at Dan Rak Design, a luxury interior design firm with offices in Chicago and southwest Florida. Dan is a Michigan native and graduate of Michigan State University where he earned degrees in accounting and law. His design practice is focused on helping top-level executives and business owners create comfortable, stylish homes.
Patsy Ramsey
Patsy Ramsey is a retired accountant who spent her career in Arkansas, Texas, and Michigan with The Dow Chemical Company. Before retiring and relocating to Saugatuck in late 2013, she served as Director of External and Corporate Reporting for Dow and was a member of Financial Executives International.
Travis Randolph
Travis Randolph is the retired founder of Symbiote, located in Zeeland, Michigan. Randolph began his career with Herman Miller on the team that launched the original modular system for healthcare. At Symbiote he and his team design lab furniture for the Life Science, Tech Labs, and Aerospace markets.
Lisa Wylie
Lisa Wylie is Chief Marketing Officer for The River & Odi Hospitality Group. She has spent her career in a variety of positions within the Marketing, Culinary and Commercial Interior Design markets. Special Events and Fundraising has been Lisa’s passion; she has volunteered her time on various non-profit boards of Arts, Science, Education and Advertising in both Michigan and Indiana.