Board of Directors
Officers & Executive Committee
- Bradley A. Wright Board Chair Roetzel & Andress
- James “Whitt” Butler Board Vice Chair EY
- Kendra C. Philon Treasurer/Finance Chair Meaden & Moore
- Alison Breaux Secretary Summit County Court of Common Pleas
- Michele Cerminaro Immediate Past Chair eXp Realty, LLC
- Paul N. Catania Organizational Development Chair Oswald Companies
- Jesse W. Hurst Community Impact Chair Impel Wealth Management
- Elizabeth Z. Bartz 2023 Campaign Chair State & Federal Communications
- Steve Wilt Tocqueville Society Chair CAPTRUST Financial Advisors
- Tracy Dowe New Account Development Chair Fifth Third Bank
- Jason Dodson Policy & Advocacy Chair Roetzel & Andress
- Brynn Allio Popa Nominating Chair Greater Akron Chamber
- William Lowery II Marketing & Brand Management Chair eXp Realty, LLC
- Bishop David Parker Strategic Planning and Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Chair Zion Faith Fellowship
- Ronald Paydo At-Large Medina Chair The Huntington National Bank
- Pamela S. Williams At-Large 211 Chair
- Angie Wells At-Large Member GPD Group
- Patrick O’Neill At-Large Member O’Neill Insurance
- Nyree Wilkerson At-Large Member Hudson City Schools
- Mark C. Juve At-Large Member Americhem, Inc.
- Aaron J. Swartz At-Large Member EY
- James Mullen President & CEO United Way of Summit & Medina
Members
- Gia Bell Minority Behavioral Health Group
- Carrie Busic Westfield
- Nicholas Buzzelli Fifth Third Bank
- Moriah Cheatham Williams Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith, LLP
- Steve Dimengo Buckingham, Doolittle & Burroughs, LLC
- Dr. Hans R. Dorfi Bridgestone Americas, Inc.
- Laura Duda The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
- Christine Fowler-Mack
- Tamara Fynan The J.M. Smucker Company
- Chris Gessner Akron Children’s Hospital
- Stuart Glauberman Malco Products, Inc.
- Daniel K. Glessner Brouse McDowell
- Frank R. Graziano The A.I. Root Company
- Dave Griffing Energy Harbor
- Jani Groza Westfield Foundation
- Bishop Samuel Hampton, II The Faith Place
- James J. Hardy Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
- Brighid Hillmuth PNC Bank
- Iriel Hopkins, MSW, LSW Summa Health
- David W. James, Ed. D. Summit Education Initiative
- Spencer Kowal Geisinger Health
- Kyle Kutuchief John S. and James L. Knight Foundation
- W. Glenn Leppo Leppo Group, Inc.
- Howard Melnick Signet Jewelers
- James E. Merklin Bober Markey Fedorovich
- Dr. Gary Miller The University of Akron
- Brandyn Neal Schauer Group
- Lucia Pileggi KeyBank
- Alicia Robinson Summit Education Initiative
- Jim Ruhlin Ruhlin Company
- Executive Ilene Shapiro The County of Summit Executive Office
- K. Jon Taylor FirstEnergy
- Kirstin Toth GAR Foundation
Emeritus Members
- Dr. Cynthia Flynn Capers
- William H. Considine
- Robert Cooper