Meet the icf michigan 2026 board of directors

Matrina Poston - President

Leveraging 20+ years of Healthcare and Project Management experience, I am passionate about the systematic development and facilitation of effective organizational change. I have a proven track record of managing programs and projects efficiently and within budget, consulting with executive leadership on system strategic initiatives using Lean methodologies and fostering effective communications among work teams. 

Highly motivated and proficient in producing positive results with demonstrated leadership in training and development, clinical re-engineering, practice redesign and technical system analysis. As a convergent thinker, I analyze voice of the customer data to facilitate collaboration across departments and develop innovative solutions.

Rhoda Jones - Treasurer

I have proudly served on the ICF Michigan Board for the past three years and currently hold the position of Community Outreach Director. In this capacity, I lead efforts to advance our chapter’s Community Outreach vision: to ensure ICF Michigan coaches are recognized for serving the needs of our communities. This work not only gives back to the community but also enhances the visibility of ICF Michigan and elevates the coaching profession.

With over two decades of expertise as a Human Resources Practitioner across diverse industries, I bring a wealth of experience to the board. As an Associate Certified Coach (ACC), I am committed to helping women unlock their potential and navigate critical career transitions with courage and confidence.

Serving on the board is a responsibility I take great pride in. I am dedicated to fostering meaningful partnerships, expanding the reach of coaching, and supporting the growth of our chapter. I believe in the power of coaching to transform lives and am honored to contribute to the mission of ICF Michigan.

Prem Kumar Mishra - Secretary

Prem is an “Executive Coach and Enterprise Transformation Leader” with 3 Decades of Leadership Experience, holding Chief Executive Coach, Chief Agile Transformation Officer, Vice President (PMO), Program Director, Global Program Manager, and Enterprise Agile Coach Roles.

He is also a Master of Technology from IIT, holding 50+ professional certifications including Master Certified Coach (MCC) from ICF and Chief Information Officer (CIO) from NYU.

He has been Coaching and Transforming Leaders, Executives, Teams, and Enterprises globally for Decades.

Lisa Madaschi - Marketing & Communications Director 

Lisa Madaschi is a Professional Certified Coach (PCC) and Master Practitioner of Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP), serving as Marketing & Communications Director for ICF Michigan since 2023. She brings over a decade of global corporate marketing experience and 600+ hours of coaching expertise to her role.

As the founder of MaCa Coaching and Mentoring, Lisa leads a collective focused on career growth, leadership development, and mentoring for professionals across industries. Her background includes leading marketing efforts across Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and Latin America.

Fluent in English, Italian, and Portuguese, Lisa blends strategic insight with inclusive communication to elevate the coaching profession and connect with Michigan’s diverse coaching community.

Nancy Hughes - Education Director

Nancy Hughes is an accomplished higher education operations manager whose career centers on transforming systems and empowering people. With certifications in SPHR, ADKAR, and ICF coaching, she excels at guiding organizations through growth, change, and talent development. Known for her clarity, empathy, and commitment to improving lives for the better, Nancy brings a mission-aligned, values-drives perspective to the ICF board service.

Nancy Radcliff - Membership Co-Chair

Nancy has been in the Healthcare arena for many decades.  She started as a bedside nurse, then was an Emergency Room clinical Instructor, and moved on to be the director of the helicopter program and then Ombudsman, all with Bronson Healthcare in Southwest Michigan.  She is currently the Director of the Bronson Experience, involved in staff and customer satisfaction.

As a coach, She internally assists many hospital services, including staff, leaders, executives and many physicians and mid-level providers.

Public speaking is a passion, along with new learning and training.  She is looking forward to helping Michigan maintain its Chapter and help provide needs and wants to the coaches.  She appreciates the excellent CE offerings ICF Michigan has and their commitment to excellence and process improvement.

Brad Maurer - Membership Co-Chair

Brad is an Internal Coach at AlixPartners and focuses on helping new managers make the transition from individual contributor to manager. 

He has completed his Level 2 training and certification at the Center for Executive Coaching. He obtained his ICF ACC credential in July of 2024.

Prachi Saraph - Partnerships

Prachi Saraph is an ICF certified PCC coach and a certified OD practitioner and human process consultant, who is the Founder of Tattvum Transformations. She has over 24 years of experience, including 13+ years in leadership roles focused on transformation, coaching engagements, and OD initiatives across India, the US, and Europe.

Serving on the board is a responsibility I take great pride in. I am dedicated to fostering meaningful partnerships, expanding the reach of coaching, and supporting the growth of our chapter. I believe in the power of coaching to transform lives and am honored to contribute to the mission of ICF Michigan. 

Venus Brown - Past President

Talent Development leader specializing in leadership and professional development, with extensive expertise partnering with all employee levels in the curation of creative, cost effective global Human Resources, Talent, Training, Performance and Communications solutions - expert platform delivery skills.

Proficiency includes:
• Strategic planning of learning, performance and career development programs; certified coach

• Performance Improvement analysis including program design, development, implementation and evaluation

• Organizational Change Management strategy development and deployment

• Corporate communications, events management and platform meeting delivery and facilitation - including executive support

• Internal employee communications strategy and message development, branding and delivery

• Project management of business technology solutions integration and budget management

• Microsoft Office Computer Software Instructor