MPA Board of Directors


The Michigan Press Association is governed by a board of fifteen directors elected by the general membership. Founded in 1868, the MPA promotes the power of print and the public’s right to know.

President

John Elchert

Leelanau Enterprise


President-Elect

Eric Hamp

Houghton Lake Resorter


Treasurer

Stephanie Angel

Lansing State Journal


Vice President

John Hiner

MLive Media


Immediate Past President

Wes Smith

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Directors


MPA Committees

MPA has many committees set up to provide input and ideas that help central staff deliver services and training to our members that assist them in doing their jobs.

If you are interested in participating on a committee please contact jim@michiganpress.org.

  • Education Committee
  • Executive Committee
  • Public Policy Committee
  • Better Newspaper Contest Committee
  • Personnel Committee
  • Public Notices Committee
  • Membership Committee
  • Communications Committee