Board Of Directors

A volunteer Board of Directors, representing our geographically diverse area, governs the Foundation. Board meetings are held every quarter, and in addition, there are Board Committees organized around specific areas of the Foundation operations. Our board members include the following:

Governance Board 
• Juan Perez - Board Chair - Perez & Morris
• Susan McConnell - CEO, Make-A-Wish Foundation^® of Greater Ohio,
   Kentucky, & Indiana
• Bonita Black - Frost Brown Todd
• Anthony Boor - Brightpoint Inc.
• Paul Cashen - Focal Point Consulting
• Kevin Horton - UBS Financial Services Inc.
• Robert Mangold - Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
• Ed Muransky - Ohio Management Group
• Mark Ranalli - Nationwide Children's Hospital
• Thomas Pate - Accenture
• Phil Renaud II - DHL/Exel Supply Chain
• Sheri Tackett - Delta Energy
• Don Tassone - Procter & Gamble
• David Yankovitz - Accenture

Northeast Ohio Board
• James Bumgardner - General Motors Corporation
• Todd Bury - Bury Financial Group
• Thomas Cavalier - Butler Wick Corporation
• Stephen Chos - Automobile Dealers Association of Eastern Ohio
• Denise Dufala - WOIO-TV
• George Farris - Farris Marketing
• Michael Madsen - Huntington Bank
• Nicolette Manuel - WKBN/WYFX TV
• Richard Marabito - Olympic Steel Inc.
• Drew McCandless - The Sherwin Williams Co.
• Laura Milgram - University Hospitals of Cleveland
• Gary Mrozek - National City
• Andrew Paine III - KeyBanc Capital Markets
• Kelly Becker-Rumberg - Becker Funeral Homes
• Seth Uhrman - State Industrial Products Corporation
• John Warner - McKinsey & Company
• Randy Werner - OneBeacon Insurance Company
• Bob West - Medical Mutual of Ohio
• Jason Whitehead - City of Youngstown

Central Ohio Board
• Andy Balser - NetJets Inc.
• Todd Cameron - Accenture
• Jim Dixon - Direct Response Associates
• Mark Dropsey - NetJets Inc.
• Jay Eggspuehler - Wiles, Boyle, Burkholder & Bringardner
• Gail Froelicher - Kinetic Insights LLC
• Chris Gempel - Microsoft
• Mark Gilicinski - Now Software Inc.
• John Griffin - Perficient Inc.
• Ryan Huyghe - The Crane Group
• Brian Kemp - Keller Williams Realty
• Sean Ramsey - Information Control Corp.
• Nancy Sargeant - Grange Insurance
• Bill Sullivan - Neace Lukens
• Jeff Warnat - Microsoft
• Laura Weeks - Fifth Third Bank
• Sean White - Living & Learning TV

Southern Ohio Board
• William Anderson - Xperianz
• Paul Cashen - Focal Point Consulting
• Marcie Garrison - The Strategic Board
• David Hart - Jump Institute
• Jeff Janszen - US Airways
• Sheila Gray Robinson - WXIX TV
• Michael Schiess - Merrill Lynch
• Anthony Watson - UBS Financial Services

Kentucky Board
• John Baumann Jr. - Steel Technologies Inc.
• Erica Dowd - National City Bank
• Jeff Fairchild - BB&T Insurance Services of Lexington
• Tony Miller - Thorntons Inc.
• Clark "Bud" Orr - Orr Corporation
• Fred Orthmeyer - Acordia of Kentucky
• Dale Schaefer - Radio One, Inc.
• Brent Wells - Nally & Hamilton Enterprises
• Kelly Will - The Will Company

Indiana Board
• Matt Cornacchione - Phoenix Fabricators and Erectors Inc.
• G. Ross Dahlstrom - FedEx
• Geoff DePriest - Crowe Chizek and Company
• Jeff Fierce - Merrill Lynch
• Tom Hammer, Esq. - Tom Hamer Law
• Priscilla Keith - Health & Hospital
• David O'Neal - Fifth Third Bank
• John P. Smith - Brightpoint North America
• Dave Taylor - Dorel Juvenile Group