LANSING — Governor Gretchen Whitmer has appointed a former State Senator from Monroe to the Board of Directors of Children Trust Michigan, the state’s child abuse and neglect prevention organization.
Randy Richardville is the president of RJames, LLC and the former Majority Leader of the Michigan State Senate.
Richardville holds a Bachelor of Arts in economics and management from Albion College, a Master of Management from Aquinas College, and a Master of Religious Education from Rochester University.
Richardville is also a doctoral candidate at Western Theological Seminary.
Randy Richardville is appointed to represent parents for a term commencing January 15th, 2026 and expiring December 19, 2028.
Richardville succeeds Kelle Ilitch, whose term has expired.
Other appointees to the Children Trust Michigan Board include Mark McDaniel of East Lansing, Michael Keller Zehnder of Frankenmuth, and Reverend Cindy Rudolph of Bloomfield Hills.