Update as of October 2018: Cheryl Ronk has retired as President of the Michigan Society of Association Executives where for almost 30 years she led professionals that operate association and advocacy groups, provide professional development, and member services to association professionals.

This "Thankful Thursday" article appreciates Cheryl who formerly co-hosted the show Association Impact on Michigan Business Network, from 2011-2018.

(original January 2018 "Thankful Thursday" article) Cheryl Ronk is (was) President of the Michigan Society of Association Executives where for 15 years she has led professionals that operate association and advocacy groups, provide professional development, and member services to association professionals. She also represents the association sector on legislative initiative at the federal and state levels, having successfully lobbied for needed modifications in Michigan’s Nonprofit Corporation Act. Cheryl hosts the show Association Impact on Michigan Business Network.Cheryl is the only Michigan Executive to be awarded the distinguished designation of ASAE Fellow, which is presented to innovative association leaders.