Each member of our executive leadership team is highly decorated for his or her expertise, record of service, and community committment. Southwest Solutions has an overall corporate board and committees for the three corporate divisions: Southwest Counseling Solutions, Southwest Housing Solutions, and Southwest Econonmic Solutions.
“Southwest Solutions has earned a national reputation as a leading provider of human services and as a model of community and economic development. We are also known for our cutting-edge and strategic thinking. We have been named a Best Managed Nonprofit by Crain’s Detroit and received a Reinventing Michigan award from the Governor. We are committed to excellence, innovation and efficiency in every aspect of our organization and programs.”
Executive Leadership Team

Sean de Four
President & CEO

Michelle Sherman
CFO & COO

Jamie Ebaugh
Executive Director of Southwest Counseling Solutions

Hector Hernandez
Executive Director of Southwest Economic Solutions

Laura LeBlanc
Executive Director of Philanthropy & Communications

Tim Thorland
Executive Director of Southwest Housing Solutions
Southwest Solutions Board

Stephanie Miller
Chair

Mark Lezotte
Vice Chair

Ron Rose
Secretary

Brad Critchfield
Treasurer

Duane Lewis
Governance Chair

Laura Appel

Angela Baldwin

Elaine Buckberg

Albert Fields

Shenise Foote

Norma Huizar

Naheed Huq

Vanessa Johnson

David Kiefer

Steve Kosuda

Christopher Lezovich

Milton Mack

Aleksandra Miziolek

Avec O'Brian

Doris Patrick

Joseph Tasse
Board of Advisors

Byna Elliott

Henry Ford, III

Linda Forte

Seth Lloyd

Dino Magdos

Tawnya Rose

S. Evan Weiner
Southwest Counseling Solutions Board/Committee

Mark Lezotte
Chair

Doris Patrick
Vice Chair

Monica Woodson
Secretary

Riya Desai

Amy Engelhardt*

David Ippel

Stephanie Miller

Selena Schmidt*

Dorlester Sharp*
Southwest Housing Solutions Board/Committee

Albert Fields
Chair

Vanessa Johnson
Vice Chair

Kathryn Brennan
Secretary

Gehad Alawan

Juanita Hernandez

Norma Huizar

Steven Kosuda*

Ron Rose*
Southwest Economics Solutions Board/Committee

Naheed Huq
Chair

Christopher Lezovich
Vice Chair

Clare Liening
Secretary

Angela Baldwin

Eric Dorsey

Stephen Figliuolo

Don Jones*
