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Committee Members Print E-mail

Interested in joining a committee?  Share your skills, experience and resources with your fellow CREW members while advancing the success of our organization.  This is the best way to develop relationships that lead to dynamic business opportunities.  Please contact committee chairs listed below for more information.

Communications:

Nicole DombrowskiDedicated to promoting CREW-Detroit as a leading real estate association and informing members
of CREW-Detroit's news, including networking and business opportunities. The communications committee raises the visibility, awareness and stature of CREW-Detroit within the commercial real estate community while promoting the exchange of information and success stories among our members.

Chair
Nicole Dombrowski
Luna Tech Designs, LLC
Phone: 586-822-7462
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Membership:

The goal of the membership committee is to increase new membership and maintain current members by enhancing and delivering member resources, opportunities and mentoring to new, current and potential members. They provide a solid member base of high-ranking and influential members who represent a diverse cross-section of all professional disciplines within the commercial real estate community.

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Past Presidents Print E-mail

1986 - Cynthia (CeCe) Sharp

1987 - Kathleen (Kitty) Valenstein

Cheryl Lippert1988 - Cheryl Lippert
Quote: "During my time as past president I expanded the awareness of business issues that I gained as a result of the networking opportunities from all facets of the industry, not just those I encountered through the accounting and financial aspects of their respective organizations.  It was a wonderful experience and one that I treasure today."

1989 - Sandra Lea Meyer

1990 - Kathleen Spillane

1991 - Barbara Stetter

Phyllis Rozof1992 - Phyllis Rozof, Honigman Miller Schwartz & Cohn
Quote: "The friends I met through CREW: Priceless!"

1993 - Ann J. Silver

1994 - Cathy Montgomery

1995 - Cathy Montgomery

1996 - Catherine (Cathy) LaMont, LaMont Title Corp

Elizabeth Lilly1997 - Elizabeth (Beth) Lilley, JP Morgan Chase, NA
Quote: "I was fortunate to follow Cathy LaMont and with a strong and dedicated board continue the rebuilding of the organization by implementing the 5 year plan we put in place during her term.  During my term we continued to grow membership, provide meaningful programs and become more financially stable.  I am extremely proud of where we are today and to know that I had a part in building that foundation. 

I value the friendships I have made over the years as well as the opportunity to lead not only on a chapter level but as serving as a Network Director and Founding Trustee of the Network Foundation."

1998 - Phyllis Riina, CB Richard Ellis

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Board of Directors Print E-mail

President
Rachele Downs
CB Richard Ellis
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Rachele Downs

President Elect / Sponsorship Liaison 
Marily Nix
Marily P. Nix & Associates
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Marilyn Nix

Immediate Past President
Leanne Bowen
Jones Lang LaSalle Americas, Inc.
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Leanne Bowen

Treasurer
Susan Shipman
Terzo & Bologna, Inc.
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Susan Shipman

Secretary / Communications Liaison
Jan Purcell
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Jan Purcell

Director / Membership Liaison
Jumana Judeh
Judeh & Associates 
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Jumana Judeh

Director / Programs Liaison
Jelane Raycraft
Grunwell-Cashero
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Jelane Raycraft 

Director / Outreach Liaison
Janet Gekiere
Ronnish Construction Group
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Janet Gekiere

Director / Golf Liaison
Leslie Zawada
Giffels-Webster Engineers, Inc. 
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leslie zawada

Director / Impact Awards Liaison
Toni Gasperoni
Landscape Forms,
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Toni Gasperoni