Grand Valley State University’s Student Senate has released the names of the 2011-2012 Student Senate cabinet. Former vice president of public relations Natalie Cleary will take over for Jarrett Martus as student body president. Cleary said next year, she wants to work with students to make sure Student Senate is effective in making student concerns known and work to address them.

“I am grateful and humbled to have been elected student body president,” Cleary said. “I am looking forward to working with students and administrators to ensure students’ voices are heard. I will work hard to represent the students of Grand Valley around campus and in the community.”

Among other cabinet members for next fall are executive vice president, Ali Zimmer; vice president of senate resources, Greg King; vice president of finance, Dave Pacini; vice president of campus affairs, Jack Iott; vice president of educational affairs, Brennan Gorman; vice president of diversity affairs, Nick Girimont; vice president of political affairs, Trevor TenBrink and vice president of public relations, Nick Ryder.

“Student Senate is an active supporter of inclusiveness at Grand Valley, and I am looking forward to leading Senate’s continued efforts in this pursuit,” Cleary said. “I am proud to be a Laker, and I know this coming year has great things in store.” To view a full list of elected Student Senate members, visit www.gvsu.edu/studentsenate. [email protected]