The report of the 2021-2022 District Leadership Committee is as follows:

Monday, March 14, 2022

Ms. Vera Johnson, DTM, PID
District 28 Toastmasters

Dear Madam District Director:

On behalf of the committee and after our deliberation, I am pleased to present the report of the 2021-2022 District 28 Leadership Committee. This year’s committee was chaired by LaShon Bowers, DTM, IPDD, and included:

Division A: Krisi Vadnais, PM3
Division C: Anne Wolock, ACS, ALB
Division D: Jim Aebi, SR5
Division E: Thomas Zwolinski, SR5
Division F: Deborah Jo Custard, DTM
Division G: Larry Dolsey, DTM
Division H: James Brown, DTM
Division I: Maria Belenkova-Buford, DTM

The committee operated in accordance with the procedural rules found in Protocol 9.0 with regard to all interviews, deliberations, and votes. We hereby nominate the following members for the positions listed below. Pursuant to Protocol 11(B), the Nominating Committee will present these nominees for vote at the annual meeting at the 2022 Conference in April. All candidates have received a copy of the protocol pertaining to district campaigns and elections and are aware of the rules applicable to campaigning and the restrictions of participation in district events.

For the office of:

District Director:
Marvin Pitts, DTM
John Salalila, DTM, PDG

Program Quality Director:

Club Growth Director:
Jerome Maben, VC2
Sherri-Anne Wynter, DTM

Division M (Metro Detroit) Director (currently Divisions F&H):
Debbie Stelma, CC, ALB

Division C (Central) Director (currently Division G):

Division N (North) Director (currently Division D):
Eunice Mark, DTM

Division W (West) Director (currently Divisions C&G):
Artisha Lawson, DTM

Division E (East) Director:
Arun Das, VC5

Division O (Ohio) Director (currently Division A):
Christy Gustin, MS4

Division I (International) Director:
Ian Chalmers, PM1

Respectfully submitted on behalf of the committee by

LaShon Bowers, DTM, IPDD
District 28 Leadership Committee Chair

Download a copy of the 2021-2022 District Leadership Committee Report. (PDF format)

District Council Meeting & Candidates’ Corner

Our District Council meeting will take place on Saturday afternoon, April 30, 2022. Candidate statements from both nominated and floor candidates will be posted on our virtual Candidates’ Corner, located on the District Council meeting event page.