Meet the Directors of the Board and CMS Staff. All directors are volunteers and the board meets on the third Tuesday evening of each month. The board members represent different walks of life and provide oversight and directions for the organization. CMS has a strong team of staff that is committed to CMS mission and dedicated to its services.

Board of Directors

Bruce Talbott, President
Fruit Grower; Member of First Baptist Church; Volunteer at East Orchard Mesa Fire Department

Kathryn Stubler, Vice-President
Administrator of Heartland Payment Systems; Marketing Committee Member of Mesa Land Trust; Member of Palisade Chamber of Commerce and Colorado Association of Vintners and Viticulturists

John Williams, Secretary
President of Gateway Canyons Resort; Board member of School District #51, Hilltop and Grand Junction Visitor and Convention Bureau

Jon Lindman, Treasurer
Volunteer at Glade Park Fire District; Member of Affordable Housing Coalition in Mesa County

Dona Garretson (On leave)
Retired CPA (CMS' Former Accountant); International Vice President of Altrusa Inc., Finance Committee Member of First United Methodist Church

Kenneth Stubler
Vineyard Owner; Board Member of Center for Independence; Member of Palisade Chamber of Commerce and Colorado Association of Vintners and Viticulturists

Clara Swenson
Account Executive for Rocky Mountain HMO; Bi-lingual and bi-cultural

Sherrie Frye
Vineyard Owner; Retired (former Director of School of Human Sciences, UNC); Volunteer for Mesa Land Trust and Winefest

Jim Cox
Ski instructor; Photographer; Retired flight attendant

Staff

Christine Mok-Lammé, Executive Director

Karalyn Dorn, Program Coordinator

José Arevalo, Outreach Worker