Board of Directors
Officers & Executive Committee
- James “Whitt” Butler Board Chair EY
- Tracy Dowe Vice Board Chair and Campaign Chair Fifth Third Bank
- Aaron Swartz Treasurer EY
- Brynn Allio Popa Secretary Greater Akron Chamber
- Bradley A. Wright Immediate Past Chair Roetzel & Andress
- Marc Divis Tocqueville Campaign Chair Akron Energy Systems, LLC
- William Lowery II Nominating Chair eXp Realty, LLC
- Paul N. Catania Organizational Development Chair Oswald Companies
- Jason Dodson Policy Chair Roetzel & Andress
- Gia Bell At-Large 211 JRC
- Chris Gessner At-Large Member Akron Children’s Hospital
- Douglas Krapf At-Large Member Clearstead
- Ron Paydo At-Large Medina The Huntington National Bank
- Andy Little At-Large Member Sparton Enterprises, Inc.
- Laura DiCola At-Large Member GAR Foundation
- Annie McFaddenPresident & CEO United Way of Summit & Medina
Members
- Nicholas Buzzelli J.P. Morgan Chase
- John Demmler 7 17 Credit Union
- John Hooker GOJO Industries
- David W. James Ed. D. Summit Education Initiative
- Mark Juve Gordon River Partners, LLC
- Ren Koozer State & Federal Communications, Inc.
- Spencer Kowal Cleveland Clinic
- Teri Lash-Ritter Cleveland Clinic/Akron General
- Andy Little Sparton Enterprises, Inc.
- Mayor Shammas Malik City of Akron
- Dana Mountjoy Bober Markey Fedorovich
- Steven Mutersbaugh Jackson Kelly, PLLC
- Brandyn Neal Schauer Group
- Matthew Nyeste KeyBank
- Patrick O’Neill O’Neill Insurance
- Alex Quay Buckingham
- Alicia Robinson Summit Education Initiative
- Jim Ruhlin Ruhlin Company
- Christopher Swartzwelder Bridgestone
- Nyree Wilkerson Hudson City Schools
- Steve Wilt CAPTRUST
Emeritus Members
- Dr. Cynthia Flynn Capers
- William H. Considine
- Robert Cooper
- W. Glenn Leppo.
- Pam Williams