Our People - Erb Family Foundation

Meet Our Team

John M. Erb

Chair

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Melissa Damaschke

President

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Tara Tuomaala

Vice President of Programs

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Mary Lyons-Richards

Vice President of Administration

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Liz Delaney

Learning Director

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Sue Forbes

Executive Scheduler

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Molly M. Flanagan

Great Lakes Senior Program Officer

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Sonia Montoya

Arts and Culture Senior Program Officer

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Adam DesJardins

Arts and Culture Program Officer

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Nat Lichten

Great Lakes Program Officer

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Rámona Mayberry

Office Manager

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Natalie Porter

Operations Administrator

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Jon Quinn

Democracy Advisor

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Hira Ahmad

Council of Michigan Foundations Philanthropy Fellow

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Sahara Sidi

Council of Michigan Foundations Philanthropy Fellow

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Dianne Warren

Grants Manager

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Taylor Williams

Sustainable Business Associate Program Officer

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Malia Xie

Legacy Senior Program Officer

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Douglas E. Ebert

Debbie D. Erb

John E. Erb

Chair

Lawrence Garcia

Leslie Erb Liedtke

Rhonda Welburn

Ira J Jaffe

Ira J. Jaffe

Chair Emeritus

The next generation advisory board

Left to right: Margaret (“Mimi”) D. Liedtke; J. Hugh Liedtke; Katherine (“Lark”) L. Liedtke; Elizabeth G. Erb

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