Commission Members (Stakeholders)
Chief Elvin Barren, Chief of Police for the City of Southfield
Susan Benson, former Director Specialized Student Support Oakland Schools
Charlie Cavell, District 18 Commissioner, Oakland County Board of Commissioners
Debra Rivera Ehrmann, Vice President Centro Multicultural La Familia, Pontiac, MI
Lt. Jim Etzin, Fire Department and Emergency Medical Services Coordinator for the Oakland County Tactical Consortium (OakTac)
Betsey Hage, Commission Vice-Chair; Chief of Administration, Oakland County Prosecutor’s Office
Thomas Hardesty, Director of Emergency Management & Homeland Security for Oakland County
Nicole Hockley, Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer of Sandy Hook Promise
Spl/Lt. Tim Ketvirtis, P.E.M., 2nd District North Coordinator, Emergency Management and Homeland Security Division, Michigan State Police
Dr. Alyse Folino Ley, DO, FACN, Associate Professor and Associate Chair, Department of Psychiatry at Michigan State University, Co-Principal Investigator, Adolescent Targeted Violence Prevention Project
Rev. Derrick S. McDonald, Pastor of Prospect Missionary Baptist Church in Pontiac, Michigan
Karen D. McDonald, Oakland County Prosecutor
Nicholas McIntyre, former Special Prosecutor, Oakland County Prosecutor’s Office
Heather Murphy, MA, LPC, NCC, CCTP-II School Safety Specialist, National Center for School Safety, Institute for Firearm Injury Prevention, University of Michigan
Buck Myre, Father of Tate Myre and 42 Strong President
Dr. Peggy Ann Nowak, M.D., specializes in otolaryngology-head and neck surgery and neurosurgery
Dr. Vasilis K. Pozios, M.D., Chief Medical Officer, Oakland Community Health Network (OCHN)
Dr. Melissa Reeves, Ph.D., NCSP, LPC, Nationally Certified School Psychologist and Past-President of the National Association of School Psychologists
Kimberly Root, Unit Manager of the Office of School Safety within the Grants and Community Services Division of the Michigan State Police
Rev. Kevin D. Sanders, Pastor, Motivational Speaker/Producer of NSpire International Media
Dr. Makenzie Schiemann, Ph.D., Partner at TNG and the President of the National Association for Behavioral Intervention and Threat Assessment
Mary Schusterbauer, retired Chief of Oakland County Youth Assistance
Deleah Sharp, Founder, Identify Your Dream
Gary Sikorski, Director of Community-Wide Security, Jewish Community Security, on behalf of the Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit
Michael Spisz, District 5 Commissioner, Oakland County Board of Commissioners
Frank G. Straub, Ph.D., Senior Director of Violence Prevention Research and Programs at Safe and Sound Schools, former Co-Director of the Michigan State University/Safe and Sound Schools’ Protect 2 Prevent: The Adolescent Targeted Violence Prevention Project, and an Adjunct Professor in MSU’s Department of Psychiatry. Former Founder and Director of the National Policing Institute’s Center for Targeted Violence Prevention
Thomas Teves, Father of Alex Teves who was murdered in the Aurora theater shooting, and Co-Founder of No Notoriety
Markeisha Washington, Commission Chair; Chief of Family Support Division, Oakland County Prosecutor’s Office
Det. Lt. Tim Willis, Special Investigations Unit, Oakland County Sheriff’s Office
Dr. Marc A. Zimmerman, Ph.D., Marshall H. Becker Collegiate Professor Co-Director, Institute for Firearm Injury Prevention, Department of Health Behavior and Health Education Department of Psychology Combined Program in Education and Psychology, University of Michigan

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