On December 20, 2011, Brenda L. Sumtbo was re-appointed to serve as a Commissioner of the Authority by the Charter Township of Ypsilanti after having previously served from 2000 through 2008. She was elected as Chair of the Board on February 28, 2012.

Brenda Stumbo has been serving Ypsilanti Township residents for over 20 years and has been a resident of the Township since the age of 5. She first served as Township Trustee from 1988 until 1992, as Township Clerk from 1992 until 2008 and was recently elected as Township Supervisor. Brenda has been an active participant with several community organizations such as YCUA, the Chamber of Commerce, Ypsilanti PRIDE and Meals on Wheels, to name a few.

Brenda’s commitment to the residents of Ypsilanti Township is unwavering. Next to being a mother, being an elected public servant is her greatest honor. Her philosophy as Supervisor is V.I.S.A., which stands for Vision, Integrity, Structure and Accountability.

"The greatest challenge we all now face in our community, our state and our nation is the difficult economy. Our priority in Ypsilanti Township is public safety, keeping our community standards high, retaining and creating jobs and protecting our investments in our homes and businesses. Together, we will prevail and with sacrifice, faith and determination, our community will be victorious."

On October 26, 2004, Mark Namatevs was elected as the Secretary / Treasurer of the YCUA Board of Commissioners after having served as a Commissioner since February 17th of the same year. He was then elected as Vice-Chair of the Board on February 26, 2008. He was appointed to serve on the YCUA Board by the Ypsilanti City Council.

Mark Namatevs has been a resident of the City of Ypsilanti for 15 years. He has been actively involved in the community serving on various committees and boards. Most notably, he served on the Ypsilanti Historic District Commission for seven years.

Mr. Namatevs currently works in Ypsilanti and is a manufacturers' representative in the photographic, optics, and outdoor sports industries.

Andrew Cameron was appointed to serve on the YCUA Board of Commissioners on February 21, 2012 by the Ypsilanti City Council. He was elected as Secretary - Treasurer of the Board on March 1, 2012.

Larry J. Doe has been a member of the YCUA Board of Commissioners since September of 2001 and served as its Chair from October 26, 2004 until February 26, 2008.

Mr. Doe was appointed Treasurer of the Ypsilanti Township Board in January of 1999 and elected in November of 2000. He is an active participant with several community organizations such as the Salvation Army Board, Washtenaw 100 Club, Kiwanis Club, Ypsi Pride, Gilbert Residence Board of Directors, Meals on Wheels, and the Heritage Festival Board. Past involvement includes the Ypsilanti Township Planning Commission, Ypsilanti Visitors and Convention Bureau, Ypsilanti Area Community Fund and the Chamber of Commerce to name a few.

He has been an Ypsilanti Township resident for 67 years and retired in January of 1999 after 37 years employment at Ford Motor Company. Mr. Doe and his wife, Fran, have three children and one grandson and they attend the Presbyterian Church of Ypsilanti.

On March 27, 2007, Gregory A. Peoples became a Commissioner of the Authority. He was appointed to serve in this position by the Charter Township of Ypsilanti.

Mr. Peoples attended Allegheny College in Meadville, Pennsylvania where he earned a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Speech and Communications. He earned a Master of Arts Degree in Higher Education Administration from Kent State University.

Mr. Peoples has been a practicing educator for over thirty years. His work in higher education covers a variety of experiences in student services including admissions, financial aid, housing, career services, and removing educational barriers for all student populations.

In his role as Dean of Students at EMU, Mr. Peoples focused his efforts on helping young students develop the skills needed to become student leaders and active participants in the university community. He is an experienced presenter at student development conferences. Mr. Peoples currently serves as the University Ombudsman for Eastern Michigan University, advocating for student rights and concerns.

He is active as a community leader as well. In 1993, Mr. Peoples was awarded the Community Service Award by the Ypsilanti-Willow Run Chapter of the NAACP. From 1986 through 1994, he served as a trustee for the Willow Run Board of Education, President of the Lincoln Consolidated School Board, and a Board member of the Washtenaw Intermediate School District. Mr. Peoples also serves on the Board of Directors for the Michigan Association of School Boards (MASB).

In addition, he has served as Vice President of the Hope Medical Clinic Board of Directors, a clinic dedicated to providing free medical services for indigent families in Eastern Washtenaw County. Mr. Peoples has been recognized by the Ypsilanti Chamber of Commerce, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., as well as the Washtenaw United Way for his leadership in the Greater Ypsilanti area.

He and his wife Alice reside in Ypsilanti, Michigan with their four children.