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Part V – Who’s Who at the CMTA?

Amy J. Gray – Chief Executive Officer (agray@cmtausa.org)
Amy brings to the CMTA more than 17 years of management experience in national
voluntary health agencies, combined with a strong understanding of mission-driven
organizations. Her experiences working for three major non-profit health care
organizations—the National Parkinson Foundation (NPF), the Crohn’s and Colitis
Foundation of America and the Muscular Dystrophy Association—have shaped her
expertise in fundraising, staff development, financial and operational management,
strategic planning and community engagement.

Gray was most recently the senior vice president of constituent and community relations
for the NPF, responsible for providing the overall leadership, strategy and vision for the
foundation’s fundraising efforts, planned giving legacy society and network of chapters.
Gray is a graduate of St. Cloud State University in Minnesota and lives in South Florida
with her husband and children.

Michelle Hayes – National Branch and Community Relations Manager (michelle@cmtausa.org)

Michelle is the National Manager of Branch and Community Relations for the CMTA.
She oversees and is the primary point of contact for more than 73 CMTA branches
across the United States. With years of experience in peer-to-peer coaching and
customer service, Michelle fuels the growth of the branch network by providing
resources, support and strategy to the CMTA’s branch leaders. In her role, Michelle
supports patients and families diagnosed with CMT and provides hope and direction to
those newly diagnosed.

Additionally, Michelle is a key player in the CMTA’s fundraising efforts. A former
business owner, Michelle jumpstarts local fundraisers with creativity and initiative,
developing strategies to promote revenue growth and training volunteers in fundraising
strategy and management.

Michelle lives in Dallas, Texas with her husband, Sean, and their three children. Her son
Carter has CMT Type 2.

Kim Magee – Director of Finance (kim@cmtausa.org)

Kim handles all donations, questions regarding donations, official documents and
membership. Kim can be reached at: 1-800-606-2682, ext. 105.

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