The Governor's Council on Physical Fitness, Health and Sports was established in 1992 to improve the health of, and increase physical activity among, Michigan residents.  The Michigan Fitness Foundation was created in 1994 as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit public charity foundation to expedite Governor's Council policies and programs and provide a broader funding base to pursue its mission of Getting Michigan Moving.  The foundation is licensed by the Michigan Attorney General to solicit and receive charitable gifts and grants (MICS 11523)

GOVERNOR

Rick Snyder

GOVERNOR'S COUNCIL ON PHYSICAL FITNESS, HEALTH AND SPORTS

Terence A. Thomas, Sr.

• Chair

Dr. Peter B. Ajluni, DO

Patricia L. Ball

Doreen Bolhuis

Dr. J. Bryan Dixon

Barry A. Franklin, Ph.D.

Ted Hillary

Lila Lazarus

Cecil (CJ) Lee

Florine Mark

Peaches McCahill

Nathan Ohle

Michelle Phillipich

Daniel Varner

MICHIGAN FITNESS FOUNDATION BOARD

Terence A. Thomas, Sr.

• Chair

Mary Zatina

• Vice Chair  

Peaches McCahill

• Associate Vice Chair

Dale L. Shugars

• Secretary/Treasurer

Laura Appel

Deborah Cherry

Jan Christensen

Bobby Crim

Debbie Dingell

Barry A. Franklin, PhD

Geraldine Jackson

Florine Mark

Julie Novak

Nathan Ohle

Dawn Siggett

Daniel Varner

Senator Gretchen Whitmer

Ex-officio members

Sandie Knollenberg

PRESIDENT AND CEO

Marilyn Lieber

Mission