Leadership

Board of Directors

Kalamazoo Collective Housing is led by a Board of Directors (elected by the membership) that is responsible for planning, fundraising, policymaking, and other administrative tasks. The Board is composed of KCH members and community trustees.

Email: board@kalamazoo.coop

Chris Moore, Chair
Member Representative
Term ends September 2011

James Gleghorn, Vice Chair
Member Representative
Term ends September 2010

Emily Fraser, Secretary 
Member Representative
Term ends September 2011

Rob Morrison
Member Representative
Term ends September 2010

Pat McCarthy, Vine Neighborhood Association 
Community Trustee 
Term ends September 2011

Staff

Michael Gregor, Executive Director
director@kalamazoo.coop

Michael began serving as our part-time Executive Director in 2009. He has been working in community organizations and nonprofit development for over six years. He brings a passion for urban justice and community economics to KCH. Michael studied public policy, nonprofit leadership, and environmental policy at Western Michigan University. He currently sits on the Boards of North American Students of Cooperation and Kalamazoo Metro Transit.

In 2008, Michael was named a Morris K. Udall Scholar.
In 2009, Michael was inducted into the NASCO Cooperative Hall of Fame.

We're seeking new Board members

We are seeking a Community Trustee to fill an open seat on our Board of Directors. We're looking for leaders who have expertise in any of the following areas:

• Real estate
• Property management
• Finance
• Social justice education
• Community development

Board members are expected to attend at least one monthly meeting and actively support our governance process. If you are interested, please contact Chris Moore at board@kalamazoo.coop.