Margaret A. Wuwert, Chief Operating Officer, is a retired social worker and serves as Director of CRC of Northwest Ohio. Her agency is one of CRC’s largest chapters with eight Access Centers in Ohio, Michigan and Indiana.  In 2002, Ms. Wuwert was recognized by the Lucas County Domestic Relations Court for her untiring dedication and supportive access services to the children and families in the Toledo area.

Rev. E.F. Michael Morgan, Ph. D., Board President, is currently serving as Priest-in-Charge of Grace Episcopal Church, Hulmeville, Pennsylvania. He previously served churches near Philadelphia and Boston, and was rector for 23 years at the Church of the Good Shepherd, Athens, Ohio, a university-parish on the campus of Ohio University.   He opened a CRC-affiliated access center at a church in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. He was a 2001 Merrill Fellow at Harvard University, and his Ph.D. is in Communication Studies.

Sal Frasca, Chief Executive Officer is a Certified Marriage Educator and Family Focused Educational Therapist.  Mr. Frasca operates a CRC access center on Long Island, New York. He served for 12 years on the staff of Family Consultation Service, a Social Services Agency of the Episcopal Diocese of Long Island. Mr. Frasca developed and implemented the National Marriage Centers Program which includes its curriculum, web site, on-line educational training programs, focusing on “Couples in Crisis” and relationship education.

John L. Bauserman, Jr., Board Treasurer, is a practicing family law attorney with Pikrallides & Associates, LLP in northern Virginia, and a former attorney with Neighborhood Legal Services, serving low income parents.  He has written several appellate court briefs for CRC members in favor of a child’s right to shared parenting.

Maryann Dybiec, is Executive Director of CRC of Cleveland. Ms. Dybiec specializes in low-income family court education and advocacy as well as child support resolution. Dybiec runs a transfer/visitation site, has written amicus briefs in support of parental rights, and has been educating the public for the last twelve years with her radio shows and now live-streamed video shows, on which she and guests consider a range of topics in the field of custodial rights. The most recent are viewable on KAZradio.org.

Mark S. Inzetta, J.D. is the Senior Vice President and Associate General Counsel for Wendy’s International, Inc., based in Dublin, Ohio. Before the CRC, Mark served on the Ohio Child Support Guidelines Commission, the Supreme Court of Ohio’s Task Force on Family Law and Children, and Board of Directors of the Franklin County, Ohio Chapter of Court Appointed Special Advocates.

John L. Bauserman, Sr. has continued to serve the Children’s Rights Council for more than twenty years, helping to co-found CRC in 1985.  He has extensively reviewed joint custody literature in support of judicial and legislative processes and changes, and has nurtured his children as both a custodial and non-custodial parent.  Bauserman, Sr. is retired after 40 years of exemplary service with the Federal government.

Garrison K. Courtney, MBA, is the President of Programming for House of Rock Productions and serves as a partner for Madison Government Solutions and Capitol Communications Group.  Courtney has an extensive background in communications, media relations and reputation management.  He has directed the public affairs, crisis communications and media relations efforts and served as the primary spokesperson for over 212 domestic and 96 foreign offices in the government services sector; served as a Communications Director and Legislative Liaison for a member of the U.S. Congress; and worked as an anchor/reporter for CBS News.

Teresa L. Kaiser, J.D., is an expert in the governmental administration of state legal and financial systems and processes that ensure the interests of millions of children and families are protected.  She has served as a former Director of the Child Support Enforcement Systems in Missouri, Idaho and Maryland.

Ms. Myrna Murdoch, who served as the Chief Executive Officer from 2009 to 2010, is educated in several languages and well traveled throughout Europe and North America.  Offering an international perspective, she promotes broad cultural awareness in addressing the key issues that are changing the makeup of the American family.  Though declaring herself a ‘kama’aina’, a true Hawaiian” by heart, she believes children everywhere deserve the peaceful ‘lokahi’ of both parents that comes best from the loving ‘ohana’ of family – the root and essence life.”

“The need for America to strengthen families is greater than ever,” states Murdoch.

Michael L. Oddenino has been the CRC’s General Counsel since its inception in 1985.  He practices family law full time in Arcadia, CA, just outside Los Angeles.   He has written numerous amicus (friend of the court) briefs and journal articles on family law.  His CRC brief in the 1989 Michael H case reached the U.S. Supreme Court, where the court agreed with the CRC that never-married fathers were entitled to a hearing to determine visitation rights to their children, even if the child was born within a marriage of the mother to another man.

David L. Levy, Esq. is a CRC co-founder and former CRC President. He has directed 16 CRC conferences, was editor of the 1993 book entitled “The Best Parents is Both Parents®”, and has recently published an eco-novel entitled “Revolt of the Animals.”

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