Foundation History & Past Presidents

The Hon. Justine Orris played a vital role in the formation of the Foundation prior to its incorporation in 1992.

1992
Alan Ackerman, Peter Bender, Gregory Buss, Keith Cermak, Ronald Cornell, Hon. Walter P. Cynar, Neil Dempsey, Dr. Mary Garavaglia, Paul Garvey, Philip F. Greco, Hon. Kathleen Jansen, Mitch Kehetian, Paul O’Reilly, John Potvin, Joseph Puzzuoli, Stephen Rabaut, Mark Steenbergh, Karen Vanlerberghe-Slocum

1993
Joseph Puzzuoli, Philip F. Greco, Mitch Kehetian, Greg Buss, Keith Cermak, Peter Bender, Ronald Cornell, John Potvin, Paul Garvey, Hon. Kathleen Jansen, Karen Vanlerberghe Slocum, Hon. Walter Cynar, Dr. Mary Garavaglia, Mark Steenbergh, Paul O’Reilly, Stephen Rabaut, Mitch Kehetian

1994
Peter Bender, Ronald Cornell, Neil Dempsey, Paul Garvey, Hon. Kathleen Jansen, John Potvin, Karen Vanlerberghe Slocum, Greg Buss, Hon. Walter Cynar, Dr. Mary Garvaglia, Joseph Puzzuoli, Paul O’Reilly, Stephen Rabuut, Mitch Kehetian, Mark Steenbergh, Alan Ackerman

1995
Philip F. Greco, Hon. Kathleen Jansen, Hon. Walter P. Cynar, Neil Dempsey, Dr. Mary Garvaglia, John Potvin, Mitch Kehetian, Keith Cermak, Stephen Rabaut, Greg Buss, Alan Ackerman, Ronald Cornell, Joseph Puzzuoli, Karen Vanlerberghe-Clocum, Mark Steenbgergh, Keith Cermak, Paul Garvey

1996
Hon. Walter Cynar, Anthony Bellanca, Diana Kolakowski, Neil Dempsey, Hon. Kathleen Jansen, Greg Buss, Kimberly M. Cahill, John Potvin, Dr. Mary Garvaglia, Peter Bender, Paul O’Reilly, Mark Steenbergh, Ronald Cornell, Joseph Puzzuoli, Keith Cermak, Alan Ackerman, Paul Garvey, Kathy Vogt, Philip Greco, Tom Rombach

1997
Hon. Walter Cynar, Kimberly M. Cahill, Neil Dempsey, Paul Garvey, Philip Greco, Anthony Bellanca, Charles Langton, John Potvin, Hon. Kathleen Jansen, Stephen Rabaut, Lori Finazzo, Dr. Mary Garvaglia, Peter Bender, Paul O’Reilly, Ronald Cornell, Karen Vanlerberghe-Slocum, Alan Ackerman, Wendy Jansen, Diana Kolakowski, Greg Buss, Thomas Rombach, Keith Cermak, Charlie Langton, Mitch Kehetian

1998
John Potvin, Paul Garvey, Neil Dempsey, Charles Trickey III, Hon. Walter Cynar, Thomas Rombach, Diana Kolakowski, Greg Buss, Keith Cermak, Charles Langton, Philip Greco, Stephen Rabaut, Kimberly M. Cahill, Anthony Bellanca, Lori Finazzo, Wendy Jansen

1999
John Potvin, Kimberly M. Cahill, Neil Dempsey, Keith Cermak, Hon. Walter Cynar, Paul Garvey, Diana Kolakowski, Anthony Bellanca, Greg Buss, Charles Trickey III

2000
John Potvin, President, Kimberly Cahill, Vice President, Anthony Bellanca, Secretary, Neil Dempsey, Treasurer, Directors:  Gregory Buss, Keith Cermak, Diana Kolakowski, James Miller

Macomb County Bar Foundation Past Presidents

1993
Joseph Puzzuoli

1994
Pete Bender

1995
Philip F. Greco

1996-1997
Hon. Walter Cynar

1997-1998
Hon. Walter Cynar

1998-1999
John Potvin

1999-2000
John Potvin

2000-2001
John Potvin

2001-2002
John Potvin

2002-2003
Kimberly M. Cahill

2003-2004
Kimberly M. Cahill

2004-2005
Anthony Bellanca

2005-2006
Anthony Bellanca

2006-2007
James Miller

2007-2008
James Miller

2008
Emil Cardamone

2008-2009
Eugene Bolanowski

2009-2010
Eugene Bolanowski

2010-2011
Lynn Davidson

2011-2012
Lynn Davidson

2012-2013
John Kennedy

2013
George Petersmarck

2013-2014
Lori Finazzo

2014-2015
William Moore

2015-2016
Dawn Prokopec

2016-2017
Lori Smith

2017-2018
Timothy Kohler

2019-2020
Dana M. Warnez