Marcia Gershenson (D)
Commissioner, District 17

Summer, 2009 

Boundaries: Includes the villages of Beverly Hills, Franklin, Bingham Farms and sections of West Bloomfield, Bloomfield and the Township of Southfield.

First elected: November 2004
Current term : January 1, 2009 - December 31, 2010

Contact information:
Oakland County Board of Commissioners
1200 North Telegraph Road
Pontiac, Michigan, USA, 48341-0421
or
5964 Wing Lake Rd.
Bloomfield Hills, Michigan 48301

Phone: 248-858-0100 (County); 248-808-1032 (Home)
Fax: 248-858-1572 (County); 248-737-6089 (Home) 
Email: gershensonm@oakgov.com

Committees:

• General Government--Minority Vice Chair
• Public Services--Former Member

Oakland County Achievements:

• Co-Founder of Gilda's Club/Metro Detroit/Cancer Support Community
• Michigan League of Conservation Voters (MILCV)-  Board Member
• Longterm Strategic Planning Committee  Beverly Hills-- Member

Personal:
Commissioner Gershenson is married to Ken Robinson and has one son, Drew Gershenson. She is a graduate of  the University of Michigan (1971). Commissioner Gershenson received a B.A. in English with secondary teaching credentials from the university.

She was a member of the Birmingham PTA, Chair of School Neighborhood, Co-Chair of the CECAC (an advisory council to the Birmingham School Board), Volunteer with Orchards Children Services and a United Way Golden Heart Volunteer.