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The ICC is full of interesting, vibrant people, both members
and staff. Listing all the members would be too tedious, but here's
a run-down of the ICC's staff.
All email addresses are @UMICH.EDU unless stated otherwise.
See below for a list of committee and team email addresses
Eric Lipson, General Manager
email: eblipson

The ICC General Manager has many responsibilities. He hires and
supervises the full-time staff which includes human resources
and benefits administration. He serves as staff advisor to the
Coordinating Committee and the Board of Directors. The GM position
has to know what's happening in all the ICC departments and committees.
He helps with the annual planning process and assists in all sorts
of ways to broaden the scope and vision of staff and ICC members.
Susan Caya, Director of Education
& Training
email: scaya
For any organization to truly be a co-op, they must provide
constant education for their members, employees, and the public.
Here at the ICC it is the job of Susan Caya as Director of Education
and Training (DET) to over see that. She is the staff liaison
to the Education Committee and the Diversity Committee and works
with other co mmittee members to provide New Member Orientation,
new House Officer Training, and Board Training. However, her job
does not stop there. Her other responsibilities include working
with the Sexual Harassment Resource Team (SHRT), the ICC Web Team,
and the Living Well Team. She is also oversees ICC publications
such as The Reporter, Summer Cooperator, Alumni Cooperator,
and various brochures and training manuals.
Cindy Christiansen, Director
of Maintenance Services
email: cleec
As Maintenance Director, Cindy Christiansen does a little bit
of everything. Her major responsibilities include handling major
maintenance issues that encompass everything from the tip of the
roof to the foundation and every system in between. While not
researching potential new properties she is visiting all the houses
that have contractors working on projects. She also pays all the
maintenance bills and is the staff liaison for the Development
Committee (DEVO).
Geoff Mayers, Maintenance
Coordinator
email: gmayers

As Maintenance Coordinator, Geoff helps houses stay up to city
housing code and to prepare for city inspections which happen
every 2.5 years. This includes working with contractors
and conducting our own inspections during non-city-inspection
years. As the staff representative to the Maintenance Committee,
Geoff trains and assists maintenance managers in how to tackle
maintenance projects in the ICC. Geoff is also responsible
for building and maintaining the ICC Maintenance website, managing
the ICC Tool Crib, and handling various day to day tasks of ICC
Maintenance. If you ever need assistance with completing projects
at your house, Geoff can be reached via the Request
For Assistance form (RFA), which can be found on the maintenance
section of the ICC web page.
Joan Bulmer, Director of Financial
Services
email: iccfinanceoffice (gmail)

Joan is in charge of running the Finance Office which helps house
treasurers keep books, create budgets, and learn responsible accounting
techniques for their house. Joan helps prepare the ICC budget,
analyzes our organization's finances and makes fiscal projections
and analyses. Besides keeping the books so the Finance Committee,
and General Manager can accomplish their tasks, Joan pays the
corporate bills, processes payroll, and files all tax forms.
David Carter, a.k.a "Yes",
Director of Member Services
email: icc.memberservices (gmail)
Yes comes to us with over 25 years of experience
in the fields of intentional and cooperative living, education,
social research, consensus-based decision making, conflict resolution,
and social justice movements. Yes's duties include supervising
the Member Services, Marketing, and Website staff, policy administration,
conflict resolution, explanation of Standing Rules and housing
assistance to current and prospective members. He trains the In-House
Presidents who help keep the office appraised of the current house
happenings. As Director of Member Services, Yes is also the staff
liaison for the Membership, Diversity, and Recruitment Committees.
Ron Nelson, Member Services
Coordinator
email: rmnelson

Ron runs the ICC Member Services Desk. This includes answering
lots of emails and phone calls! He supervises the fine-looking
and talented front desk assistants and processes member requests
regarding housing contracts. He assists the Director of Member
Services in her tasks, especially in regards to policy administration.
Committee and Team Email Addresses
All addresses are at umich.edu
Board of Directors - icc.board
Contract Release Committee - icc.crc
Coordinating Committee - icc.coco
Development Committee - icc.devo
Diversity Committee - icc.diversity
Education Committee - icc.education
Finance Committee - icc.finance
Maintenance Committee - icc.maintenance
Membership Committee - icc.mem
Recruitment Committee - icc.reco
Sexual Harassment Resource Team - icc.shrt
Sustainability Team - icc.sustain
Technology Team - icc.tech
Web Team - icc.webteam
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