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Meet the 2026/2027 Board of Directors


Jill Watson

President

Digital Solutions Manager

Townsquare Media

810-241-4030

jill.watson@townsquaremedia.com

Why did you join the Flint Women’s Forum?

“I joined to meet new female leaders and connect with women facing similar challenges as myself, balancing career, health and family.”

Waneita Bovan

President Elect

President & CEO

Bovan Floral Group

810-938-9985

waneitabovan@bovanfloralgroup.com

Why did you join the Flint Women’s Forum?

Broaden my connections, meet new people and learn more about other like minded women.



Michelle Shook

Past President

General Manager

Birch Run Premium Outlets

810-625-6042

cherv16@yahoo.com

Why did you join the Flint Women’s Forum?

“I was recruited by an old colleague who had been a member for many years. I was looking to reacclimate myself back into the community after being in a corporate, regional role for years.”


Tiffany Boone

Treasurer

Executive Director 

Crossover Outreach

330-705-9382

Why did you join the Flint Women’s Forum?

“I wanted a place to network with likeminded women, who are collectively working together to make a difference.”




Debra Loader

Secretary

Board Certified Health and Wellness Coach

Living Well Coaching

810-287-4096

debra@debraloaderlivingwell.com

What do you get from the monthly meetings?

The opportunity to meet new women, learn about their business, and hear from exceptional speakers.”

Amber Taylor, CTA

Communications Chair

President

Back to the Bricks

810-877-8383

ambertaylor@backtothebricks.org

What’s your favorite part about being on the Board?

“Being able to watch our group grow over the last 10 years, seeing the relationships formed.. AMAZING! Also creating content for the social media, sending out invites and showing everyone how amazing this organization really is”


Barbara L Gould

Program Chair

Owner & CEO

Gould Consulting LLC, The Laundry Loft

810-919-4312

GouldLLC@yahoo.com

Why did you join the Flint Women’s Forum?

I wanted a chance to meet and befriend other successful women. Community truly is the backbone of success!


Sandra Etherly-Johnson

Membership Chair

Executive Director of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion & Community Relations

Flint & Genesee Group

810-835-1825

sjohnson@flintandgenesee.org

Why did you join the Flint Women’s Forum?

tbd




Talisha Gilbert

Community Engagement Chair

Relationship Banker

Huntington National Bank

810-423-6300

glbrttalisha@gmail.com

What’s your favorite part about being on the Board?

“I love getting to serve an amazing group of women and build awareness for FWF.”


Debra Hackett

Member at Large

Owner

American Solutions for Business, Print and Promotions

810-744-0300

dhackett@americanbus.com

What do you get from the monthly meetings?

"The very best group of ladies that I have come across! They support each other, they do real substantial business with each other, the refer each other to quality leads.  The group is kind, strong and so much fun to be around!  Highly Recommend!"

Tarnesa D. Martin

Member at Large

Patient Resource & Community Advocate

Hurley Medical Center

810-579-6550

Tarnesa2477@gmail.com

Why did you join the Flint Women’s Forum?

"I joined the Flint Women's Forum to connect, collaborate, and grow alongside like-minded women who are passionate about professional and personal development."


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