The DDA is governed by a 12-member Board appointed by the Mayor with concurrence by the City Commission.

The meetings take place at the Governmental Center, 400 Boardman, Traverse City, MI 49684. Click here for the meeting schedule.

Scott Hardy (2024), Chair
shardy0925@gmail.com
(231) 492-5898 (bus)

Jeff Joubran (2026), Treasurer
jeffjoubran@gmail.com
(231) 922-1600 (bus)

Amy Shamroe (Mayor)
ashamroe@traversecitymi.gov
(231) 715-7777

Pete Kirkwood (2027)
pete@traversecityworkshop.com
(231) 421-8977 (bus)

Shelley Spencer (2025), Secretary
shelley.spencer09@gmail.com
(917) 284-0339

Hillary Ascroft (2026)
hillaryascroft@gmail.com
(517) 281-5067

Todd McMillen (2025)
iframe1@aol.com
(231) 947-8908

Ed Slosky (2027), Vice Chair
ejslosky@gmail.com
(602) 614-4815

Gary Howe (2028)
garylhowe@gmail.com
(231)883-5121

Mike Powers (2028)
mpowers@keen-minds.com
231-394-1581

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