Board of Directors
The Macomb Community College Foundation Board of Directors shall consist of four (4) Permanent Directors with full voting rights, and up to twenty-four (24) Community Directors with limited voting rights. Community Directors shall: (a) maintain knowledge of the mission, programs, resources, and needs of the Foundation and the College; (b) advise the board regarding fundraising strategy, tactics, opportunities, sources, contacts, goals, objectives, events or other fundraising matters; (c) actively participate in the Foundation’s fundraising programs, activities and events; (d) provide significant financial support for the foundation directly or indirectly through the identification, cultivation, solicitation and closing of donors as requested; (e) maintain confidentiality of donor information; (f) serve as an effective spokesperson in the community; (g) annually provide the board with a self-assessment covering objectives achieved during the course of the year, and (h) serve as a representative of the board at college and community events.Foundation Permanent Directors
James O. Sawyer, Ed.D., Chairperson
President,Macomb Community College
Katherine Lorenzo, Vice Chairperson
Chairperson, Board of TrusteesMacomb Community College
Elizabeth Argiri, Treasurer
Executive Vice President, BusinessMacomb Community College
Kevin Chandler, Secretary
Vice President, College Advancement & Community RelationsMacomb Community College
Foundation Community Directors
Wendy Batiste-Johnson
Community LeaderMary Bednar
Director of Public Services,Charter Township of Clinton
Lesley Lambright
Professor Emeritus,Macomb Community College
Dr. Donald Ritzenhein
Adjunct Faculty,Wayne State University
Dr. Jim Varty
Retired, Dean of Students,Macomb Community College
Location and Contact Information
Mailing Address
MCC Foundation
14500 E. 12 Mile Rd., CS-221
Warren, MI 48088-3896
Phone: 586.445.7302
Email: foundation@macomb.edu
Office Location
16000 Hall Road, Suite 2C
Clinton Township, MI 48038