The BATA Board of Directors is comprised of elected and volunteer representatives from Leelanau & Grand Traverse counties.

 

If you'd like to contact BATA's Board of Directors, please e-mail: bataboard@bata.net.

 

Richard Cochrun Headshot

Richard Cochrun, Chairperson

Representing Grand Traverse County

Term: Expires 12/31/2024

John Sommavilla Headshot

John Sommavilla, Vice Chair

Representing Leelanau County

Term: Expires 12/31/2026

 

Scott Sieffert

Representing Grand Traverse County

County Commissioner

Term: Expires 12/31/2026

 

 

Wayne Schmidt, Secretary

Member at large, elected by BATA Board

Term: Expires 12/31/2026

 

Brad Jewett

Representing Grand Traverse County

County Commissioner

Term: 12/31/2026

 

Jamie Kramer

Representing Leelanau County 

County Commissioner

Term: Expires 12/31/2025

Joe Underwood 

Representing Grand Traverse County

Term: Expires 12/31/2025

Updated: 02.23.24