Fellows 2015-17
Kalisha Davis
During Fellowship: Director of Community Outreach & Engagement, Detroit Historical Society
Post Fellowship: Director of Community Outreach & Engagement, Detroit Historical Society & Cofounder of ConnecteD: The City-Wide Community Engagement Network
Susan Dundon
During Fellowship: Business Innovation Director - Youth Energy Squad EcoWorks
Post Fellowship: Program Officer, Ralph C Wilson Jr. Foundation
Aaron Goodman
During Fellowship: Community Engagement Manager, Community Development Advocates of Detroit (CDAD)
Post Fellowship: Community Engagement Director, CDAD
Terryn Hall
During Fellowship: Manager of Strategic Partnerships, Teen HYPE
Post Fellowships: Foundations and Sponsorships Manager, Wellstone Action
Ritchie Harrison
During Fellowship: Community Development Planner, Detroit Riverfront Conservancy
Post Fellowship: Co Director, Great Lakes Leader Academy (MSU Extension)
Joel Howrani Heeres
During Fellowship: Direcrir, Open Data & Analysis City of Detroit Department of Innovation and Technology
Post Fellowship: Director of Sustainability, City of Detroit
Melvin Henley
During Fellowship: Strategic Initiatives Manager, Detroit Creative Corridor Center
Post Fellowship: Organizational Development Consultant and Strategy Specialist, Nonprofit Enterprise at Work (NEW)
Debra Houghtaling
During Fellowship: Director of Strategy, EcoWorks
Post Fellowship:
Jeffrey Nolish
During Fellowship: Mobility Specialist, City of Detroit, Planning & Development Department
Post Fellowship: Policy Advisor, Executive Office of Governor Gretchen Whitmer & Intelligence Analyst, Michigan Air National Guard
Martha Potere
During Fellowship: Economic Development Program Manager, Grandmont Rosedale Development Corporation
Post Fellowship: Senior Small Business Strategy Manager, Detroit Economic Growth Corporation (DEGC)
Brittany Sanders
During Fellowship: Community Engagement Manager, Belle Isle Conservancy
Post Fellowship: Founder, Black Girl MATHgic, LLC
Charla Sanders
During Fellowship: Small Business Program Manager, Detroit Economic Growth Corporation (DEGC)
Post Fellowship: Real Estate Strategy & Compliance Manager, DEGC
Delphia Simmons
During Fellowship: Passport to Self-Sufficiency Director, Coalition on Temporary Shelter (COTS)
Post Fellowship: Chief Strategy and Learning Office, COTS
Michael Smith
During Fellowship: Director of Neighborhood Strategies, Invest Detroit
Post Fellowship: Vice President of Neighborhoods, Invest Detroit
Jeri Stroupe
During Fellowship: Senior Project Administrator, Office of Economic Development, Wayne State University
Post Fellowship: Associate, NelsonNygaard Consulting Associates
Leslie Tom
During Fellowship: Chief Sustainability Officer, Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History
Post Fellowship: Chief Sustainability Officer, Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History
Patricia White
During Fellowship: Technical Research & Resilence Advisor, Urban Land Institute
Post Fellowship: Technical Research & Resilence Advisor, Urban Land Institute
Shari Williams, Neighborhoods & Operations Program Manager
During Fellowship: Neighborhoods & Operations Program Manager, Detroit Future City
Post Fellowship: Community Partnerships Manager, Detroit Future City
Gracieuse Xavier, Director of Corporate & Economic Development Strategy
During Fellowship: Director of Corporate & Economic Development Strategy, Global Detroit
Post Fellowship: Fellow, Marshall Memorial Fellows