Governing Board
EightCAP is governed by a 15-member board comprised of individuals from the low-income, public, and private sectors from Gratiot, Ionia, Isabella, and Montcalm counties. These individuals volunteer their time to lead the organization by establishing its mission and overseeing the programmatic, financial, and governance activities that EightCAP engages in.
EightCap Governing Board Members
(January, 2023)
Judith Watson, Consumer Sector
Dr. Peggy Thelen, Private Sector
Jennifer Cook, Public Sector
Ionia County
Patricia Priest, Consumer Sector (Vice-Chair)
Ken Baker, Private Sector
Terence Frewen, Public Sector
Isabella County
Steve Rivers, Consumer Sector
Kim Onstott, Private Sector
James Moreno, Public Sector (Treasurer)
Montcalm County
Renae Caudill, Consumer Sector (Secretary)
David Seppala, Private Sector
Jeremy Miller, Public Sector
At-Large
Rebecca Terry, Consumer Sector (Head Start Policy Council President)
Doug McFadden, Private Sector (Chair)
Michele Ringle, Public Sector