Board of Directors

Jeff Yeakey

US Army Veteran, 10th Mountain Division Light Infantry

Owner, Forever Fit

Exercise Physiologist

Freedom River – President

Michael R. Haller

Walbridge CEO

Mayoral appointee to the
Detroit Workforce Development Board

Former Representative, State of Michigan
Construction Code Commission

Freedom River – Chairman

Beverly Conatser

U.S. Army Veteran (MP at Fort Meade, MD; Fort Meade Soldier of the Year, 1986)

Retired VA Chief, Voluntary and Chaplain Services

Freedom River – Vice Chairwoman

Michael B. Staebler

Retired Corporate and Venture
Capital Attorney, Pepper, Hamilton
& Scheetz

Freedom River – Secretary

Ken Michalak

US Army NG Veteran (MP) – 31 years

Commercial Lending Manager – Lake Trust Credit Union

Freedom River – Treasurer

Ronald Hughes

Navy/US Army MP, Retired

Freedom River – Director

Sean Duval

CEO and Chairman of Golden Limousine International

Freedom River – Director

Joanna Hardesty

Wife/Mother U.S. Army Veterans National Monument to Military Families – President

Freedom River – Director