FY25 Officers
William Caster (Chair)
President, Gries Financial Partners
Kip Bollin (Co-Vice Chair)
Partner in Charge, Cleveland, Thompson Hine LLP
Angela McDonald-Fisher (Co-Vice Chair)
VP & Chief Counsel, Eaton Corporation
Robin J. Davenport (Treasurer)
VP Corporate Finance (retired), Parker Hannifin Corporation
Lisa K. Kunkle (Secretary)
Chief Legal Officer, Kemo Sabe
FY25 Members
Jennifer Ansberry
Executive VP, General Counsel & Secretary, The Lincoln Electric Company
Nic Barlage
CEO, Cleveland Cavaliers, Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse, & Rock Entertainment Group
John P. Beer
Market Leader, PNC Private Bank
Cathy Belk
President & CEO, Deaconess Foundation
Cipriano Beredo
Partner & Americas Chair of the Corporate Practice, Squire Patton Boggs
Debbie Berry
Chief of Staff for Integrated Development, Cuyahoga County
India Birdsong Terry
General Manager & CEO, Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority
Dr. Akram Boutros
Founder & CEO, Akram Boutros Companies
Micki Byrnes
President & General Manager, WKYC Channel 3
Fiona Chambers
Managing Partner, Deloitte
Rob Falls
President & CEO, Falls Communication
Richard C. Fedorovich
Executive Chairman, Bober Markey Fedorovich
Erin Gay Miyoshi
Director of Fund Development, Joseph & Mary’s Home
Blaine Griffin
Council President & Ward 6 Councilman, Cleveland City Council
Art C. Hall III
Firm Administrative Partner; Partner-in-Charge (Cleveland), Calfee, Halter & Griswold LLP
Dr. Kelly Hancock
Chief Caregiver Officer, Cleveland Clinic
J. David Heller
CEO, The NRP Group LLC
Dr. Ethan Karp
President & CEO, MAGNET
Chris Keim
Managing Partner, Frantz Ward LLP
Robert J. Klonk
Chairman & CEO, Oswald Companies
Brian Lane
President and CEO, The Center for Health Affairs & CHAMPS
Debbie Lewis
Chief Development Officer, Boys & Girls Clubs of Northeast Ohio
Brian Marita
Managing Partner, Ciuni & Panichi, Inc.
Ginger F. Mlakar
Senior VP, Philanthropic Strategy & General Counsel, Cleveland Foundation
Gregg Muresan
Cleveland Office Managing Partner, PwC
Elizabeth Newman
Chief Administrative Officer and Chief HR Officer, CBIZ
Laura Passerallo
Vice President, Regional Marketing & Communications, Fifth Third Bank
Shelly M. Peet
Executive VP, Human Resources (retired), Nordson Corporation
Lisa Rose
Group President, Dix & Eaton
Stuart Rosenberg
President of Standard Lines, Westfield
Michele Schrock
Private Bank Regional Director, Huntington Bank
Dr. Nigamanth Sridhar
Provost & SVP of Academic Affairs, Cleveland State University
Drew Stelzer
Commercial Insurance Advisor, First Commonwealth Insurance Agency
Mark Sutherland
Corporate VP, Public Affairs (retired), The Lubrizol Corporation
Damian Thomas
Market President, RCF Group
Felton Thomas, Jr.
Executive Director & CEO, Cleveland Public Library
Richard T. Wallack
Regional VP, Northeast Ohio, Medical Mutual
Kristin Warzocha
President & CEO, Greater Cleveland Food Bank
James L. Waters
General Counsel & Corporate Secretary, KeyCorp
Emeritus Board Members
Marc Byrnes
Managing Director, Byrnes Advisors, LLC
Thomas Hopkins
SVP, Human Resources (retired), The Sherwin-Williams Company
Ira Kaplan
Executive Chairman, Benesch
Lawrence E. Oscar
Business Practice Area Co-Chair & Former Managing Partner, Hahn Loeser & Parks LLP
Tom Stevens
Vice Chair & Chief Administrative Officer (retired), KeyBank
Eddie Taylor
President & CEO, Taylor Oswald, LLC