Contact Information

Policy

Any active member of MakeICT may have their email forwarded from a makeict.org email address to an email address of their choice. In addition most modern email providers (such as gmail) allow users to set their "from" or "reply-to" email address to a confirmed address of their choice.

All executive committee members are encouraged to use their makeict.org emails for all correspondence related to MakeICT. To set up email forwarding, email a request to IT@makeict.org.

Leadership Contacts

2024-2025 Board of Directors

Title	Individual Email	Forwards to	Preferred Email
President	president@makeict.org	Gretchen Koch	directors@makeict.org
Vice President	vicepresident@makeict.org	Dean Day	directors@makeict.org
Secretary	secretary@makeict.org	Paul Shackelford	directors@makeict.org
Treasurer	treasurer@makeict.org	Aaron Grindstaff	directors@makeict.org
Director At Large	matthew.cleary@makeict.org	Matthew Cleary	directors@makeict.org
Director At Large	eric.manda@makeict.org	Eric Manda	directors@makeict.org
Director At Large	aaron.norton@makeict.org	Aaron Norton	directors@makeict.org
Director At Large	serena.oden-powers@makeict.org	Serena Oden-Powers	directors@makeict.org
Immediate Past President	N/A	Vacant	directors@makeict.org

Committee Leads

MakeICT Committee leads are appointed by the board of directors as needed, with an on-purpose review every September. They attend MakeICT board meetings to report out on their progress and ideas.

This table is in the process of being updated as of Oct 2020.

Committee	Committee Email	Lead
Classroom Committee Schedules classes and rentals for events	classroom.management@makeict.org	LaDeana Dockery ladeana.dockery@makeict.org
Communications Committee Gather stories about our coolest tools, events, programs and makers Distribute needed information to our members Make sure we are represented across social media platforms Create signs, flyers, and brochures for marketing Lead efforts to keep our wiki up to date	communications@makeict.org socialmedia@makeict.org	Serena Oden-Powers serena.oden-powers@makeict.org
Events Committee planning, setup, and managing of events relevant to MakeICT Indoor Events include: 5th Monday, Seasonal Parties, Vendor Events Outdoor Events include Ren Faire, ComicCon, Makerfaire	events@makeict.org	VACANT
Finance Committee Treasurer assistance & oversight Budget creation Finance and audit procedures	treasurer@makeict.org	Aaron Grindstaff
Fundraising Committee Pursue grant and fundraising opportunities Work with communications to make sure donation opportunities are well-publicized Recognize donors	fundraising@makeict.org	Aaron Grindstaff
IT Committee Manage computers owned by MakeICT Maintain the network at our makerspace Update tools and applications needed for our website	it@makeict.org	Steve Saner
Membership & Community Improve processes for getting new members on board Host parties, game nights, potluck meals, and general events that help humans bond Give mini-tours of the makerspace Assist with Maker Monday Check people in for classes Review scholarship applications Set scholarship guidelines	membership@makeict.org	Matthew Cleary
Security Committee Manage access to the makerspace Address safety concerns	security@makeict.org	Bill Oden
Inventory Committee Aid area leads and other committees to keep current inventory up to date Create and maintain policies in regards to equipment use and procurement Maintain MakeICT's inventory database	inventory@makeict.org	James Lancaster

Area Leads

The Makerspace Area Leads are appointed by the MakeICT board of directors each year. They are each responsible for some specific square footage of the makerspace. Area Leads appoint their own area lead assistants. All of the area leads meet monthly to discuss makerspace issues and ideas.

Area	Area Contact Email	Lead	Assistant(s)
Ceramics	ceramics@makeict.org	Thad Lawrence	Russell Owens Russell.owens@makeict.org
Electronics	electronics@makeict.org	Kim Kirwan
Fab Lab	fablab@makeict.org	Andy T
Facilities	facilities@makeict.org	Joe Birzer Joe.birzer@makeict.org
Gallery		Dean Day
Garden		Piper Thomas	Tessa Garlough-Jones
Jewelry	jewelry@makeict.org	Ted McMullen
Lounge / Breakroom		Matthew Cleary
Metal Shop	metalshop@makeict.org
Screenprinting	printmaking@makeict.org	Doug Wilson doug.wilson@makeict.org
Stained Glass	stainedglass@makeict.org	Timothy York
Textiles	textiles@makeict.org	June Huie Rayna Fisher
Visual Arts		Kristopher Paxton Kristopher.Paxton@makeict.org
Wood Shop	woodshop@makeict.org
Welcome Area		Gretchen Koch gretchen.koch@makeict.org

Other Contacts

Title	Email	Forwards to
Director of Operations	operations@makeict.org	Director of Operations (Currently vacant)
Information Technology team	IT@makeict.org	IT Committee
Area Leads	leads@makeict.org	All area leads
Board of Directors	directors@makeict.org	Officers and at-large directors

Board History

Document containing history of MakeICT Board Members: Link to History Page