Leadership
West Michigan Co-op is run entirely by volunteers. There are no paid employees.
Meetings and minutes
Board members:
Georgia Monroe, President
Andrea Jacobson, Treasurer
Amy Neis, Secretary
Keri Amlotte
Danielle Cenci
S&S Lamb, LLC Pierre Schierbeek
Elizabeth Van Doorne
Kris VanHaitsma
The board oversees the following four committees:
Chair: Kris VanHaitsma
Chair: Amy Neis
Chair: Keri Amlotte
Chair: Andrea Jacobson
Board of Directors
The Board of Directors manages the operations, finances, policies, and direction of the
Co-op. The Board meets monthly.Meetings and minutes
Board members:
Georgia Monroe, President
Andrea Jacobson, Treasurer
Amy Neis, Secretary
Keri Amlotte
Danielle Cenci
S&S Lamb, LLC Pierre Schierbeek
Elizabeth Van Doorne
Kris VanHaitsma
The board oversees the following four committees:
Producer Relations
The producer relations committee oversees the intake, evaluation, and oversight of Co-
op producers. Responsibilities include reviewing new producer application forms,
performing farm tours, evaluating products and licenses, and implementing producer
standards.Chair: Kris VanHaitsma
Member Relations
The member relations committee serves as a liaison to Co-op members and volunteers.
Responsibilities include volunteer recruitment, coordination, and management;
membership communication; maintaining a membership user guide; and coordinating
volunteer appreciation and member events.Chair: Amy Neis
Community Relations
The community relations committee promotes the Co-op to all external audiences
including potential members, relevant community organizations, and the media.
Responsibilities include media relations, advertising, social media, special events, and
general marketing.Chair: Keri Amlotte
Website
The website committee oversees and maintains the Co-op website, ensures that the
information presented is current, assists users with technical problems, and serves as liaison to the web developer.Chair: Andrea Jacobson
