Our Board of Directors

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Anne Gaskin Nemschoff
President
Communications Strategist and owner, GaskinPR.  Board Member, Holland Area Arts Council,  Volunteer Center For Women In Transition, Kid's Food Basket​
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Scott Essenburgh
Vice President
Retired, Bradford White Corporation; Volunteer for Community Action House
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Rich Evenhouse
Secretary
President/Partner/ Digital Director of Creatice Next Co., Holland Area Arts Council Board Member, Design Review Board Member, AIGA West Michigan Member, AD Federation West Michigan Member 
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Jeremy Brieve
Treasurer
Counsel, Priority Health. State Bar of Michign, Chairman of the Substantive Law Committee of the Health Care Law Section (6/15 – Present).  Board of Directors Treasurer Mercy Air, Inc.(02/13 – Present)
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Leslie Brigham
(Pre School Instructor) degrees in both finance and education with my education minor being Integrated Creative Arts which focuses on using the arts to tap into each individual’s learning style.
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Patricia Flynn
Retired Educator/Artist Member,Holland Friends of Art, Woman’s Literary Club, PEO Sisterhood, Michigan Watercolor Society, American Watercolor Society, Arizona Watercolor Society, Volunteer for Hospice of Holland
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Gordon Julius
Julius Group Architecture LLC – Principal; Commodore of the Lake Michigan Sail Racing Federation
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Lois Mulder
Retired Teacher, Artist, owner, Lois Mulder Photography
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Lori Smolinski
Independent Doctor of Optometry, Adjunct Clinical Assistant Professor at Michigan College of Optometry
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Shani Rotem Padnos
Graduating from Haifa University with a law degree, Shani was an accomplished litigator practicing Corporate Law in Tel Aviv until moving to Holland, Michigan in 2011. She sits on the board of the Holland Area Arts Council to continue a family tradition proud in growing the arts and acceptance of the creative force within us all.