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CMCA Executive Board
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January 22, 2010 CMCA Minutes
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Brenda Madison, MMC, City Clerk, City of Centennial
Brenda Madison is the City Clerk for
the City of Centennial, where she has been employed since
2003. She has full responsibility
for the operation of the Centennial City Clerk’s office. Her responsibilities include oversight
of city elections, clerk to council, records management, liquor licensing, and
board/commission membership recruitment.
Prior to her employment with Centennial, Brenda was the City Clerk for
the City of Sheridan and Deputy City Clerk for
the City of Englewood.
Ms. Madison has been active in the
Colorado Municipal Clerks Association since 1991, serving as committee member
and/or vice-chair and chair for many committees, including the Awards Committee,
Records Management Committee, Ways and Means, Education and Study
Committee. In 1995, Brenda received
the award for Outstanding Contribution to CMCA. She is a member of the International
Institute of Municipal Clerks (IIMC) and ARMA International. Brenda served her community on the
Leadership Cherry Creek Committee for Cherry Creek Schools in
2008/2009.
Brenda
and husband Mo enjoy traveling, family and working on their new home
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Kathryn M. Young, CMC, CERA, City Clerk, City of Colorado Springs
A City of Colorado
Springs employee since 1983, was appointed City Clerk in
May 1994. She holds a dual Master
of Arts Degree in Management and Procurement/Acquisitions Management from
Webster University, and a Bachelor of Science Degree in
Business Administration from National College (graduated Magna Cum Laude). She received her Certified Municipal
Clerk (CMC) designation in 1996.
Ms. Young was presented with her Certified Elections/Registration
Administrator (CERA) certification in Washington, D.C. in August 2004; awarded the Colorado
Municipal Clerk of the Year award in November, 2006; and elected CMCA Vice
President for 2008.
Ms. Young is a member of several professional organizations such
as:
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International Institute of Municipal Clerks
(IIMC)
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Colorado
Municipal Clerk’s Association (CMCA)
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International Association for Clerks, Recorders, Election Officials
and Treasurers (IACREOT)
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Election Center
Additionally, she serves on several community boards such
as:
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Urban
League
Child Development Center Advisory
Board
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Pikes
Peak Minority Business
Foundation Advisory Board
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Southeast YMCA Advisory Board
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Shivers
Concert Series
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Pikes
Peak United
Way
Ms. Young has served as a member of the IIMC Membership Committee
(1995-97) and currently serves on the IIMC Certification Program Committee; CMCA
Legislative Committee Chair (1996-97), Study Committee Chair (1996-97) and
Co-Chair (1995-96), Education Committee Co-Chair (2002-2004). She received the award for “Outstanding
Contribution to CMCA” in 1997 and 2001.
She has been honored as one of ten “Phenomenal Black Women in Colorado Springs” (1995), and one of the “Ten Most
Influential African American Women in the State of Colorado” 1999 and
2001.
During her tenure as City Clerk, Ms. Young has secured a document
management/imaging system for over 100 years of municipal records, conducted the
first mail ballot election for the City, and streamlined many licensing and City
Council meeting procedures.
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Laura Bauer, MMC, City Clerk, City of Commerce City
Laura has been the City Clerk of
Commerce City since July 2006. She
began working for municipal government in an entry-level position with the City
of Lakewood in
1996 and received her CMC designation in 2007. Laura has served on the Records
Management Committee and is currently enrolled in the Masters Municipal Clerk
Program.
Outside
of work Laura enjoys quilting, knitting, reading, and riding her
motorcycle
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Alisa Lewis, CMC – City
Clerk/Director of Support Services
Alisa has been a
Municipal Clerk since 1988 and the Boulder City Clerk since 1992. Ms. Lewis was designated as a CMC
(Certified Municipal Clerk) in January of 1994. Prior to entering government work she
attended Ottawa
University , majoring in
Business Administration and from there entered into a career in Finance/Banking.
She has been very active in the Colorado Municipal Clerk’s Association having served on numerous
committees, as the Chair of the Education Committee, the Awards Committee, the
Information Task Force Chair, the Web Site Committee, and as an Executive Board
Director. In November 1997, the Colorado Municipal Clerk’s Association bestowed its highest honor on
Alisa by awarding her the Colorado Municipal Clerk
of the Year Award. In 1999 she joined the City of Boulder City Manager’s Office where
she has taken on the duties of Director of Support Services in addition to the
role as City Clerk.
Alisa also provides training and seminars for the Boulder
College of Political Knowledge, the Accelerated Masters Program for Political
Science, University of Colorado Denver and as a guest speaker for the
communications class at Front
Range Community College
. She is also a certified trainer who frequently teaches classes for
the International Municipal Clerk’s Institute and the Colorado Municipal Clerk’s
annual Fall Conference
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Rhonda Coxon, Town Clerk, Town of Snowmass Village
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Margy Greer, City Clerk, City of Lakewood
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Deb Forbes, MMC, City of Sterling
Deb has been the
Director of Finance/City Clerk for the City of Sterling since 1998. She has been with the City of Sterling
for 25, starting out as the Police Department secretary, and then moving to the
Finance Department where she served as Account Clerk, and Administrative
Asst./Deputy clerk until moving into her current position in 1998.
Ms.
Forbes has been active in the Colorado Municipal Clerks Association since 1991,
serving as committee member and/or vice-chair and chair for the Scholarship and
Audit committees. She is a member
of the International Institute of Municipal Clerks (IIMC), Kiwanis Club of
Sterling and the Logan County Crime Stoppers
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