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PANELISTS Scheduled to attend FLINT WATER CRISIS Monday, February 29 7:00 – 8:30 p.m. Northbank Center Grand Ballroom 432 N. Saginaw, Downtown Flint Sponsored by and Invited Rick Snyder, Michigan Governor Gov. Snyder is the 48 th and current Governor of the State of Michigan. Dr. Mona Hanna-Attisha Hurley Medical Center Dr. Hanna-Attisha is the Director of Hurley Medical Center’s Pediatric Residency Program. Her research exposed high lead levels in Flint children. Invited Dr. Karen Weaver, Flint Mayor Dr. Weaver was elected Mayor of Flint in November 2015. She is a Flint Northern High School graduate, a clinical psychologist, and a small business owner. Dr. Susan Borrego University of Michigan Flint Chancellor Dr. Borrego is the Chancellor of the University of Michigan-Flint. She is a tenured faculty member in the School of Education and Human Services. State Representative Phil Phelps Rep. Phelps is serving his first full term as state representative for the 49 th State House District, representing parts of the City of Flint. Mark Durno U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Mr. Durno is the EPA’s lead responder for the Flint Water Crisis. He works in the EPA’s emergency response program as deputy branch chief and homeland security coordinator. Dr. Dean Sienko MSU College of Human Medicine Dr. Sienko is the Associate Dean for Prevention and Public Health at Michigan State University’s College of Human Medicine. He served 33 years as a U.S. Army officer. Michael Lampton U.S. Small Business Administration Mr. Lampton is the public affairs manager for the U.S. Small Business Administration’s Office of Disaster Assistance. Wantwaz Davis Flint City Council Mr. Davis is a member of the Flint City Council, representing the city’s fifth ward. He was elected in 2013. Curt Guyette American Civil Liberties Union Mr. Guyette is an investigative reporter for the ACLU of Michigan. He runs the Democracy Watch Project.

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PANELISTS

Scheduled to attend

FLINT WATER CRISIS

Monday, February 29 7:00 – 8:30 p.m.

Northbank Center Grand Ballroom 432 N. Saginaw, Downtown Flint

Sponsored by and

Invited Rick Snyder, Michigan Governor

Gov. Snyder is the 48

th and current

Governor of the State of Michigan.

Dr. Mona Hanna-Attisha Hurley Medical Center

Dr. Hanna-Attisha is the Director of Hurley

Medical Center’s Pediatric Residency Program. Her research exposed high lead

levels in Flint children.

Invited Dr. Karen Weaver, Flint Mayor

Dr. Weaver was elected Mayor of Flint in November 2015. She is a Flint Northern

High School graduate, a clinical psychologist, and a small business owner.

Dr. Susan Borrego University of Michigan Flint Chancellor

Dr. Borrego is the Chancellor of the

University of Michigan-Flint. She is a tenured faculty member in the School of

Education and Human Services.

State Representative Phil Phelps

Rep. Phelps is serving his first full term as state representative for the 49

th State

House District, representing parts of the City of Flint.

Mark Durno U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

Mr. Durno is the EPA’s lead responder for the Flint Water Crisis. He works in the EPA’s emergency response program as

deputy branch chief and homeland security coordinator.

Dr. Dean Sienko MSU College of Human Medicine

Dr. Sienko is the Associate Dean for

Prevention and Public Health at Michigan State University’s College of Human

Medicine. He served 33 years as a U.S. Army officer.

Michael Lampton U.S. Small Business Administration

Mr. Lampton is the public affairs manager

for the U.S. Small Business Administration’s Office of Disaster

Assistance.

Wantwaz Davis Flint City Council

Mr. Davis is a member of the Flint City

Council, representing the city’s fifth ward. He was elected in 2013.

Curt Guyette American Civil Liberties Union

Mr. Guyette is an investigative reporter for the ACLU of Michigan. He runs the

Democracy Watch Project.

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Jamie Curtis Genesee Co. Board of Commissioners

Mr. Curtis is chairman of the Genesee County Board of Commissioners. The

retired Flint General Motors worker was first elected in November 2006.

Isaiah Oliver Community Foundation of Greater Flint

Mr. Oliver is vice president of community impact at the Community Foundation of Greater Flint. He also is a trustee for the

Flint Board of Education.

Melissa Mays Water You Fighting For

Mrs. Mays is a Flint resident and mother of three who formed the grassroots advocacy organization, Water You

Fighting For

Harold Harrington Plumbers & Pipe Fitters Union Local 370

Mr. Harrington is the business manager for Local 370 of the Plumbers, Pipe Fitters, and

Service Trades union.

Vicky Schultz Catholic Charities

Mrs. Schultz is the President/CEO of Catholic Charities, an organization

providing human services programming and services to the greater Flint area.

Armstrong Williams

Mr. Williams is the owner of NBC25. He is a political commentator, author, and host of the RightSide, a daily SIRUS XM radio show

and weekly television show.

Bill Harris

Mr. Harris is anchor of NBC25 News at 6pm. With a career spanning nearly 50

years, the 9-time Emmy Award winner is a member of the Michigan Associated Press

Journalism Hall of Fame.

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Dr. Eden Wells Chief Medical Executive

Dr. Wells is the Chief Medical Executive for the Michigan Dept. of Health & Human

Services. She is also a member of the Univ. of Michigan School of Public Health.

Rich Baird Transformation Manager

Mr. Baird is the state’s Transformation Manager and an appointee to the Flint

Water Interagency Coordinating Committee.