Kate Pojeta named Ingham County Bar Association’s new executive director
Published: October 01, 2026
The Ingham County Bar Association (ICBA) is announcing a leadership transition. After 16 years of dedicated service, Madelyne C. Lawry has officially resigned as the Executive Director. At the August Board Meeting, Kate Pojeta, CAE, was named as ICBA’s new Executive Director.
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