Governor Makes Appointments to Child Lead Poisoning Board

Liz Gullett

Jun 17, 2016

Last Friday, Governor Rick Snyder announced his appointments to the Child Lead Poisoning Elimination Board. The board was created by Executive Order in May and is tasked with developing a statewide strategy to help prevent childhood lead exposure. Lt. Governor Brian Calley is serving as chair of the board, additionally members include four department directors or their designees. The seven gubernatorial appointees are as follows:

Riley Alley, Great Start collaborative director for St. Clair County’s Regional Education Service Agency
Dr. Mona Hanna-Attisha, director of the pediatric residency program at Hurley Medical Center in Flint and is an assistant professor of pediatrics and human development at Michigan State University
Rosalyn Bliss, Mayor of Grand Rapids
Paul Hann, executive director of Healthy Homes Coalition of West Michigan, Inc
Rebecca Meunick, deputy director of the Ecology Center
Dr. Abdul El-Sayed, executive director and health officer for the Detroit Health Department
Dr. Lyke Thompson, director of the Center for Urban Studies at Wayne State University

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