Board of Directors

2013 Executive Committee 

Karen Brenneman, Chairman
Managing Partner
Hall Kistler & Company, LLP

Philip D. Fracassa
Senior Vice Chairman
Senior Vice President - Planning & Development
The Timken Company

Brian Belden
Vice Chairman
Manager of Marketing & Thin Brick Sales
Belden Brick Company

John A. Murphy, Jr., Esq.
Vice Chairman
Attorney
Day Ketter Ltd.

William C. Shivers
Vice Chairman
President, Greater Akron/Canton Region
Huntington National Bank

D. William Allen
Treasurer
Vice President & CFO
Pro Football Hall of Fame

Rick Haines
Immediate Past Chairman
President & CEO
AultCare 

Dennis P. Saunier
President
President & CEO
Canton Regional Chamber of Commerce

Steven J. Katz
Corporate Secretary
Senior Vice President
Canton Regional Chamber of Commerce 

2013 Board of Directors

Katrina Barton
General Manager
Westfield Belden Village

Bruce Blaise
President
Kenan Advantage Group Inc.

Thomas E. Cecconi
President & CEO
Mercy Medical Center 

R. Eric Dellapina
Market President, Stark County/Western Pennsylvania
First Merit Bank N.A.

Mark S. Fleiner
CEO
LG Fuel Cell Systems

Keith Fuller
Senior Director – Corporate Development/Government Affairs
Chesapeake Energy Corporation

Jerry Gillin
Vice President, Global Learning & Talent Development
Diebold

Gregory T. Harbert
Vice President Commercial Enterprise Banking
Charter One Bank/RBS Citizens, NA

Jason F. Haupt
Director/Shareholder
Krugliak, Wilkins & Griffiths & Dougherty Co., LPA

Jan Hein
Regional Manager
Ohio Desk

Para M. Jones Ph. D
President
Stark State College

Terrance L. Jones
Executive Director
Multi-Development Services of Stark County

Geoff Karcher
President & Owner
The Karcher Group

Judith E. Barnes Lancaster
Attorney at Law 

Richard B. McQueen
President & CEO
Akron-Canton Airport

Alan Rodriquez
Owner
Julz by Alan Rodriquez

Mark J. Samolczyk
President
Stark Community Foundation

Paul E. Seigfried
President
Seigfried Enterprises, Inc.

Bruce M. Soares
Managing Partner
Black McCuskey Souers & Arbaugh 

Alice Stephens
Executive Director
The Employment Source

Dr. Walter Wagor
Dean
Kent State University at Stark

David M. Wheeler
General Manager - Community Affairs
AEP Ohio

Chris White
Publisher
The Repository