Executive Board
JAMIE ENGEL-2023-2025
Jamie Engel is the Michigan ACTE President and the Executive Director for CTE at Ingham ISD.
JIM BERRY-2023-2025
Jim Berry is the Michigan ACTE Past President, the Region 1 Representative and the Director of Career and Technical Education at St. Joseph County ISD.
MICHELLE RADCLIFFE-2023-2025
Michelle Radcliffe is the Michigan ACTE President-Elect and the Executive Director of Secondary Options for the Livingston Educational Service Agency.
PATRICK YANIK-2023-2026
Patrick Yanik is the Michigan ACTE Treasurer and the Director of Career & Technical Education at St. Clair County RESA.
JENNY GENO – 2023-2024
Jenny is the Michigan ACTE Secretary, the Legislative Advocacy Chair and the Executive Director of Career and Technical Education for CEPD 23 and the Saginaw Intermediate School District.
MIKKI SPAGNOLI
Mikki Spagnoli is the Awards Chair and is currently employed at Heritage Southwest Intermediate School District.
Doug Bush
Doug Bush is the Region I Vice President and the Associate Superintendent for CTE at Gratiot-Isabella RESD.
BRIAN PYLES
Dr. Brian Pyles is the Ex Officio Board Member, currently serving as the State Director for the Office of Career & Technical Education, Michigan Department of Education. He is also Past-President of the MI-ACTE.
LORI JOHNSON
Lori Johnson is the Professional Development Chair and the Career and Technical Education Academic Administrator for Michigan Great Lakes Virtual Academy.
VLAD LEBEDINTSEV
Vlad Lebedintsev is the Communications Chair and the Assistant Superintendent for CTE at Eaton RESA.
DEB MILLER
Deb Miller is the the Career Readiness Supervisor at the Office of Career and Technical Education with the Michigan Department of Education.
Additional Committees
Kathleen Szuminski
Kathleen Szuminski serves on the professional development committee.
OUR COMMITMENT
The commitment of the Michigan Association of Career and Technical Education (MI ACTE) is to partner with all related agencies to provide a one-stop information finding experiences for teachers, administrators, students, parents and business and industry. MI ACTE is committed to the promotion and advocacy for CTE Programs, teachers, and students throughout the State of Michigan.