Leadership
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
The Board of Directors manages the activities, property, and affairs of the Junior League of Detroit, Michigan (JLD), emphasizing strategic and proactive leadership. The Board sets and revises governing policies and ensures the alignment of the JLD Mission and Vision at all levels of the organization through policy administration, financial management, strategic planning, operational continuity, and public relations.
2025-2026 Board Members
Sandra Davis
Jill Richter
Jen DeNeal
Gaye Butler
Marcia Ford
Muffy Smith
Traci Gulley
Margaret Hudson-Collins
Sue Webb Dickson
COMMITTEE LEADERSHIP
Our Committee Leaders implement the programs and policies of the Junior League of Detroit, Michigan. These leaders and their committees govern their respective responsibilities within the policies set by the Board.
Marketing/PR/Social Media/Website
Chairs: Derschaun Brown & Alexandra Horst
Community Council Community Grants
Chairs: Julia Felton & Megan Wilk
Community Impact
Chair: Fatoumata Cissoko-Willis & Liz Johnson
Recruitment
Chairs: Abigail Turnbull & Brooke Darby
Provisional Training
Chairs: Kathy Gray & Michelle Beaupre
Membership Engagement
Chairs: Stacey Loving & Luci Kaddouh
Nominating and Placement
Chair: Sandra Davis
Training
Chair: Janet Sarkos & Krista Siddall
Endowment Investment
Chair: Robin Heller
Fund Development
Chairs: Dianne Bostic-Robinson & Mary Hollens
Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion (DEI)
Chairs: Roberta Henrion & Kison Johnson
Public Affairs/SPAC
Chair: April Allard & Olabisi Jagun
Strategic Planning
Chair: Sheila Minetola & Caitlin Moore
Sustainer Committee
Chair: Becky Burton & Martha Louisell
JL Gardeners
President: Kim DeMeulemeester & Robin Heller