TU40 Past Winners

THIS CLASS OF TWENTY UNDER 40! INCLUDES:

Kylee Crislip, Senior Director, Outpatient Behavioral Health Services - CommQuest Services, 34

Alexandra Dowell, Marketing & Event Manager - Goodwill Industries of Greater Cleveland & East Central OH, 31

Eric Dublikar, Vice President, Business Development (East) - Employers Health, 39

Joanna Escobar, President, CEO - Stark Si Se Puede INC, 30

Danielle Fontes, Agency Manager - Comparion Insurance Agency, A Liberty Mutual Company

Dr. Katie Gamby, CEO and Founder - The Wellife, LLC, 34

Ida Gorman, Assistant High School Principal - Claymont City Schools, 34

Abbi Grabowski, Nail Technician - The Hair Shoppe, 27

Allison Harvey, Government Relations + Grants Manager - Habitat for Humanity East Central Ohio, 30

Adam Lintz, Director, Business Insurance - Schauer Group, 37

Molly McDougal, Creative Director - TKG, 32

Sarah Meyer, Product Manager, Spherical Roller Bearings - The Timken Company, 35

Connor Orban, Owner, CEO - ReliaRide Transportation, 35

Quinn Parker, Principal - GDK & Company, 36

Dr. Andre Payne, Dean Associate Professor, Division of Business and Technologies - Malone University, 39

Kelly Piero, Manager of Marketing Strategy & Key Initiatives - SOPREMA, 36

Brandon Rohrer, Guest Operations Manager - Massillon Museum, 32

Chad Sinkovich, Accounting Manager - Employers Health, 28

Panther Spurlin, Community Health Worker - Community Advocate and Liasion, 35

Rachel Van Dyke, Director of Programming - The Legacy Project of Stark, 35

THIS CLASS OF TWENTY UNDER 40! INCLUDES:

Dr. Laura Albrecht, Dentist and Owner, Albrecht Dental; Clinical/Teaching Faculty, Cleveland Clinic Mercy Hospital General Practice Residency, 39

Garrett J. Brown, General Counsel, Employers Health, 35

Lacey Davis, PharmD, BCPS, BCGP, FASCP, HDS Clinical Pharmacy Manager, Clinical Pharmacist- Post-Acute Care, Hospice, and Palliative Care, Aultman Healthcare Delivery System, 36

Tori Fontes, Unit Manager, Department of Youth Services; Founder, Future Promise, 39

Mary C. Grueber, Development Manager, Stark County Park District, 34

Christopher J. Hardesty, Director of Economic Development, City of Canton, 32

Deanna Kidwell, Director, Employee Benefits, Schauer Group, Inc, 37

Stephanie Koontz, Assistant Vice President, Alumni & Career Connections, Walsh University, 37

Scott Lawrence II, VP, Business Banking Officer, Consumers National Bank, 34

David Lee, Director of Development, National First Ladies Library & Museum, 30

Rose Mogus, Owner and Director of Operations, Center for Renewed Minds and Renewed Lives Foundation, 33

Rachael Olinger, Clinical Audiologist, Modern Hearing Solutions, 31

Rebecca Paliswat, Owner and Operator for Mainstream Boutique North Canton, Mainstream Boutique North Canton, 39

Jake Patton, Head of Sales, North America, JUXTA, 36

Jacques Pelser, Co-Owner & Managing Partner, R&R Counseling Center; Clinical Director of Men's Residential, CommQuest Services; Adjunct Professor, Malone University, 36

Tonya J Rogers, Partner, Baker, Dublikar, 38

Caitie Scott, Director of the Mount Union Fund, The University of Mount Union, 29

Gretchen Wendell, Chief Operating Officer – F&B, Gervasi Vineyard Resort & Spa, 39

Heidi Wilson, Vice President of Childcare and Camping, YMCA of Central Stark County, 39

Eric R. Young, Vice President for Enrollment and Marketing, Malone University, 36

THIS CLASS OF TWENTY UNDER 40! INCLUDES:

• Don Ackerman, Lead Pastor of Crossroads UMC and Executive Director of Canton for All People and Crossroads UMC
• Andrew Weston Feucht, Owner & President, Weston and Associates, LLC
• Matthew Griffin, Associate Vice President, Schauer Group Inc.
• Andrea Hartman, Marketing Director, Gervasi Vineyard Resort & Spa
• Gino Haynes, Pastor, Community Organizer, and Leadership Consultant, Legacy in Action LLC, Canton for All People, Beacon of Hope Community Church
• Zach Hostetler, Senior Vice President, Client Solutions, Employers Health
• Kayla Householder, Division Contract Manager, IES Infrastructure
• Matthew R. Hull, Attorney, Krugliak, Wilkins, Griffiths & Dougherty Co. LPA
• Jordan Knapp, Supervisor, Hall, Kistler & Company LLP
• Rocco Maragas, Sr. Vice President, Chief Operating Officer, Charge Cleveland Cavaliers
• Brooke Meneses, Associate Attorney, Plakas Mannos
• Joseph F. Monaco, Chief Financial Officer – UPL Northern Region,
  Utility Pipeline, Ltd.
• Skyler Parks, Director of Business Development, Stark County Minority Business Association
• Heather Prince, Real Estate Matchmaker, Howard Hanna Real Estate Services
• Mike Scarpino, Associate Executive Director, YMCA of Central Stark County
• Jeff Shaffer, Toyota Certified Trainer, Williams Toyota Lift
• Donte Stewart, President, Arrow Passage Recovery
• Mark Trew, Chief Operating Officer, Goodwill Industries of Greater Cleveland and East Central Ohio, Inc.
• Christian Turner, Director of Public Relations & Community Initiatives, Stark County Prosecutor’s Office
• Alex Williamson, Asst. Executive Director Boys & Girls Club of Massillon

THIS CLASS OF TWENTY UNDER 40! INCLUDES:

• Julie Abiecunas, Chief Executive Officer, JRC
• Daniel Anschutz, Executive Chef & Co-Founder, Compassion Delivered and Meals by Chef Daniel
• Cyrus Ausar, Owner, Greatness Cafe
• Megan Chastek, Probation Case Manager and PreTrial Services Officer, Stark County Family Court
• Lauren Davis, Marketing Communications Manager, Walsh University
• Serena Draper Hendershot, Community Health Equity Coordinator, Canton City Public Health
• Kyle Quinn Dreger, Chief Product Officer, Patriot Software
• Matthew Gooch, Nurse Practitioner, Internal Medicine Physicians
• Rachel Hagemeier, Manager of Education and Community Engagement, Canton Symphony Orchestra
• Kent Hamilton, Physical Education Teacher, Plain Local Schools
• Ashley Johnson, Senior Project Manager, Innis Maggiore
• Amelia Kocher, MPA, Executive Director, Alliance Family Health Center, Inc.
• Jason Mogus, Owner and Clinical Director, Center for Renewed Minds, LLC
• Ashley Moore, Coordinator of Community Outreach, Cleveland Clinic Mercy Hospital
• Daniel Riggs, Founder and President, Legacy of Honor
• Sarah Schmidt, Assistant Director for Global Education Initiatives, Kent State University at Stark
• Meagan Shaheen, District Executive Director, YMCA of Central Stark County - Meyers Lake and Eric Snow Family YMCA
• Kyle L. Stone, Stark County Prosecuting Attorney, Stark County Prosector
• James L. Warnken, Chief Technology Officer, Apex Communications Network
• Stacie M Weimer, Executive Director, YWCA Alliance

THIS CLASS OF TWENTY UNDER 40! INCLUDES:

• Kristina Belliveau, Finance Director, Canton Museum of Art
• Ray Vincent Bertka, CEO, Phoenix Enterprise Solutions, LLC
• Courtney Brown, Director of Family + Faith Partnership, Habitat for Humanity East Central Ohio
• Ashley Collins Owner/ Chief Operating Officer, A.V.O. Behavioral Health and Recovery
• Nick Doyle, National Sales Executive/Assistant Director, The Improvaneer Method
• Courtney Dunlap, School Counselor, Canton City School District
• Robert L. Fountain IV, Owner, R.L Xperience
• John M. Highman, Director of Public Service, City of Canton
• Tave' Hill, Barber, Hall of Fame City Barbershop
• Devin Jordan, President, Beyond The Game
• Dr. Kalli Paris, Doctor/Owner, Body, Mind & Spine Wellness Center
• Dr. Tracy A. Popa, Medical Regional Preceptor & Lead Medical Professional, Ideal Image MedSpa
• Katy Russell Director of Events, ArtsinStark
• Mike Scott, Chief Executive Officer, Bluecoats
• Very Rev. John E. Sheridan, Rector/Pastor, Basilica of Saint John the Baptist and Saint Peter Church
• Beth Starrett Director of Career Programs, Alliance City Schools
• Jamie Szittai White, Director of Higher Education, Lighthouse Ministries
• Rev. Sarah Taylor Peck, Senior Minister, North Canton Community Christian Church
• Steven Tharp Jr, Operations Coordinator, Stark-Tuscarawas-Wayne Recycling District
• Neil Weakland, Owner, Canton Work Space and Vital Arts

Meet the 2020 winners...

Celebrating our Class of 2019!  Twenty outstanding young leaders who have demonstrated dynamic leadership and social responsibility.

CONGRATULATIONS to the 2018 Twenty under 40! class of award recipients. The Canton Regional Chamber of Commerce, and The Repository recognized these 20 incredible leaders at the 11th Twenty under 40! Soiree held at the beautiful Hercules Apartments in Downtown Canton.

• Amanda Anschutz, 39, co-founder and president of Compassion Delivered
• Stephanie Boyd, 33, hospital executive at Aultman Health Foundation
• Ashley Nichole Caley, 27, president of LA Office Solutions
• Pedro Chavez, 36, director of liturgical services at Walsh University
• Chris Cutter, 30, owner of ETHOS, managing partner at Phoenix
• Lisa Dalpiaz, 29, director of marketing for Akron-Canton Airport
• Michael Evans, 32, government relations program manager at Cleveland Clinic
• Christina Hagan, 29, state representative, Ohio House of Representatives
• Matt Halter, 34, vice president of Solmet Technologies
• Julie Jakmides, 26, law clerk at Jakmides Law Offices and Alliance City Council member
• Christopher C. Kaboth, 35, president of Whitacre Greer
• Dishon Kamwesa, 29, registered nurse in oncology at Mercy Medical Center
• Jeffrey Kracker, 39, Jackson High School principal
• Dr. Stephanie Morgan, 33, orthodontist at Perennial Smiles Orthodontic Specialists
• Nik Pappas, 38, owner of Pav’s Creamery
• Andrea Scassa, 37, Massillon City law director
• Dan Schrader, 30, manager of construction services at CliftonLarsonAllen LLP
• Stephanie Sweany, 36, assistant director of Stark County Hunger Task Force
• Amy Weisbrod, 40, director of donor relations for the Stark Community Foundation
• Dana Wobser, 34, corporate director of human resources for Oatey

CONGRATULATIONS to the 2017 Twenty under 40! class of award recipients. The Canton Regional Chamber of Commerce, and The Repository recognized these 20 incredible leaders at the 10th Anniversary Twenty under 40! Gala at the Historic Masonic Temple.

William L. Bartos, 32, director of public service for Canton.

CONGRATULATIONS to the 2016 Twenty under 40! class of award recipients. The Canton Regional Chamber of Commerce, and The Repository recognized these 20 incredible leaders at the ninth annual Twenty under 40! event, which was held at the Factory of Terror on June 7, 2016.

CONGRATULATIONS to the 2015 Twenty under 40! class of award recipients. The Canton Regional Chamber of Commerce, and The Repository recognized these 20 incredible leaders at the seventh annual Twenty under 40! event, which was held on June 9, 2015 at the Canton Brewing Company.

Steven Ayers; 34; CCS Business Solutions, Inc.; CEO

Kelly Blandford Bah; 35; YWCA Canton; CEO

Eugene Cazantzes; 38; Pitinii, Davies and Cazantzes, LLC; Attorney

Miguel Chavez; 33; Walsh University; Director of Campus Ministry

Christina Furney; 35; Doylestown Communications, Inc.; Customer Service Manager

Elizabeth Good; 36; Aultman; RN Nurse Manager of Education and Development

Adam Harding; 34; Premier, Inc.; Contract Analyst

Lora Harley; 40; Eaglowski & Co.; Certified Public Accountant

Joel Daniel Harris; 33; TomTod Ideas; Executive Dreamer

Danielle Higgins; 31; Day Ketterer, Ltd.; Attorney

Dr. Philip Kim; 37; Walsh University; Assistant Professor of Business

Ryan Kuchmaner; 30; Black McCuskey Souers & Arbaugh; Attorney

Susan Lenigar; 35; Stark County Job and Family Services; Deputy Director, Human Services

Michael Nasvadi; 39; Buzzbin Art & Music Shop; Owner

Nicholas Perini; 34; Beese Fulmer Private Wealth Management; Vice President

Maranda Saling; 26; Bellflower Communications; Owner

Kim Stanley; 34; Alliance Area Domestic Violence Shelter; Executive Director

Rob Steinberg; 37; Plain Township; Parks Director

Dennis Thomas; 36; Brechbuhler Scales; President

Rachel Waddell; 27; Canton Symphony Orchestra; Assistant Conductor

CONGRATULATIONS to the 2014 Twenty under 40! class of award recipients. The Canton Regional Chamber of Commerce, and The Repository recognized these 20 incredible leaders at the seventh annual Twenty under 40! event, which was held on June 3, 2014 at MAPS Air Museum.

Mary Dawn Beddell; 29; Legacy Staffing; HR Manager

Ben Biery; 37; Biery Cheese Co.; CEO

Corey D. Grubbs; 39; Timken Senior High School; Campus Principal

Cheryl Henderson; 40; Innis Maggiore; Senior Art Director

Jenifer (Haller) Hill; 28; scitrain; Ltd.; Senior Consultant and Account Manager

Ryan Hollingsworth; 33; Grabowski & Co.; Director of Social Media

Abigail L. Honaker; 25; University of Mount Union; Assistant Director, Regula Center

Matthew R. Hunt; 31; Krugliak, Wilkins, Griffiths & Dougherty Co., L.P.A.; Attorney

Michael Lombardi; 31; Fred Olivieri Construction Company; Project Manager

Brant Luther; 38; Board of Stark County Commissioners; County Administrator

Edmond J. Mack; 32; Tzangas Plakas Mannos Ltd.; Attorney/Canton City Councilman

Tonja Marshall; 32; Canton Stark County Convention & Visitors’ Bureau; Sports Tourism Director

Dr. Ryan McMichael; 31; McMichael Chiropractic; Doctor of Chiropractic

Tricia Ostertag; 33; ArtsinStark; Community Arts Manager

Dr. Jean Paddock; 36; Aultman College of Nursing and Health Sciences; VP of Academic Affairs

Georgia Paxos; 36; Canton Palace Theatre; Executive Director

Craig Sanders; 39; Progressive Chevrolet, Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, Ram; President

Taylor Schauer; 27; Schauer Group Inc.; Client Executive

Jared Shive; 30; Stark County Park District; Marketing Specialist

Ryan Wolfe; 37; First Christian Church; Pastor of Disabilities Ministries

Bradley Belden, 37, The Belden Brick Company

Charity Davis, 38, Mercy Medical Center

Latoya Dickens, 35, Aultman Hospital

Kara Dodson, 35, Soles Law Offices

Sam Falletta, 39, Incept Corporation

Marvin Ferguson, 33, Rite Aid

Ryan Fulmer, 27, Beese Fulmer Private Wealth Management

Aaron Geh, 38, The Karcher Group

Derek Gordon, 27, City of Canton

Stephanie Helline, 31, The Timken Company

David Hersher, 38, FirstMerit Bank

Christopher Hunt, 32, Krugliak, Wilkins, Griffiths & Dougherty Co., L.P.A.

Jennifer Mucci, 38, Mucci Team Cutler Real Estate

Captain Daniel Mueller, 38, Ohio National Guard

Kristen Petrilla, 33, Quest Recovery & Prevention Services

Emily Ribnik, 31, Kent State University at Stark

Marisa Rohn, 33, Goodwill Industries of Greater Cleveland and East Central Ohio

Chris Seeley, 34, Premier Bank & Trust

Dr. Carrie Spangler, 39, Stark County Educational Service Center

Andrew Williams, 39, Williams Toyota Lift

2012 TWENTY UNDER 40! WINNERS

Aimee Belden, 35, Chesapeake Energy

Jessica Bennett, 30, Canton Regional Chamber of Commerce

Allyson Bussey, 33, Canton/Stark County Convention & Visitors’ Bureau

Kirt Conrad, 39, SARTA

Erin Hollenbaugh, 31, Kent State University Stark

Jill Kaminski, 32, Stark County Prosecutor's Office

Kerri Kutz Salvino, 39, Diebold, Inc.

Kristen Moore, 29, Day Ketterer

Michelle Mullaly, 39, Canton Symphony Orchestra

Matt Nyeste, 35, 415 Group

Michael Oesch, 33, Bruner-Cox LLP

Amy Parker, 28, Osnasburg Fire Department

Warren Price, 39, The City of Canton

John Scott, 37, Gentle Dental

Melissa Sliman Lombardi, 29, Aultman Health Foundation

Eric Smer, 26, Stark County Hunger Task Force

Katie Tolin, 38, Rea & Associates, Inc.

Ron Van Horn, 29, Schauer Group

Angel Williams, 39, The Timken Company

Timothy Wires, 37, Stark County Family Court

Aimee Belden, 35, Chesapeake Energy

Jessica Bennett, 30, Canton Regional Chamber of Commerce

Allyson Bussey, 33, Canton/Stark County Convention & Visitors’ Bureau

Kirt Conrad, 39, SARTA

Erin Hollenbaugh, 31, Kent State University Stark

Jill Kaminski, 32, Stark County Prosecutor's Office

Kerri Kutz Salvino, 39, Diebold, Inc.

Kristen Moore, 29, Day Ketterer

Michelle Mullaly, 39, Canton Symphony Orchestra

Matt Nyeste, 35, 415 Group

Michael Oesch, 33, Bruner-Cox LLP

Amy Parker, 28, Osnasburg Fire Department

Warren Price, 39, The City of Canton

John Scott, 37, Gentle Dental

Melissa Sliman Lombardi, 29, Aultman Health Foundation

Eric Smer, 26, Stark County Hunger Task Force

Katie Tolin, 38, Rea & Associates, Inc.

Ron Van Horn, 29, Schauer Group

Angel Williams, 39, The Timken Company

Timothy Wires, 37, Stark County Family Court

Gina Bannevich, 36
Director of Marketing, University of Mount Union

Automn Becher, 33
Retail District Manager, The Huntington National Bank

Melissa Bentley, 38
Certified Public Accountant, Supervisor, Bruner-Cox LLP

Darla Brown, 34
Editor, About Magazine

Katie Cerrone-Arnold, 30
Assistant Professor of Technical Mathematics, The University of Akron

Cheli Curan, 35
Director or Children’s Network Advocacy Center, Stark County Job & Family Services

Tricia Dever, 38
Owner, Always Eventful, Inc.

Kristen Guardado, 40
Senior Trial Counsel, Canton City Prosectuor’s Offfice
Attorney, Private Practice

Todd Hawke, 36
Principal, GDK and Company

Celeste Jones, 38
Vice President for Human Resources, Stark State College

Dan Leahy, 34
Security Marketing Manager, Diebold, Inc.

Staci Martin, 32
Certified RN Anesthetist, Aultman Hospital

Brent May, 38
Superintendent, Plain Local School District

Frank Meister, 38
Senior Vice President, AML, BSA Officer, FirstMerit Bank, N.A.

Marcas Miles, 33
Director of Programs & Communications, Employers Health

Alexandra Nicholis, 32
Executive Director, Massillon Museum

Kathryn Siegfried, 26
Vice President of Operations, Siegfried Enterprises / McDonald’s Restaurants

John Tucker, 39
Attorney, Krugliak, Wilkins, Griffiths & Dougherty Co., L.P.A.

Amanda Walls, 32
Attorney, Buckingham, Doolittle, Burroughs, LLP

Patrick Willoughby, 36
Director of Client Management & Logistics, The Karcher Group

Maureen Ater, 34
Director of Marketing, The Repository

Katrina Barton, 33
General Manager, Westfield Belden Village

Brent Belles, 31
President, B-Squared Marketing Solutions & Advantage Golf

Dr. Fendrich R. Clark, 38
Assistant Professor of Communications, Mount Union College

Tawny Cowen-Zanders, 34
Corps Officer, The Salvation Army

Kimberly R. Davenport, 40
Director of Human Resources – Ohio and PA Operations, Shearer’s Foods, Inc.

Ken English, 37

Darcy Friel, 34
Realtor, Remax Commitment

Murray L. Hooten III, 32
Retention Specialist, Stark State College of Technology

Anne Koutsis, 28
Engineer, The Timken Company

Brian Layman, 35
Attorney at Layman,D’Atri & Associates, LLC

Danette Lund, 39
Director of Programs & Services, Early Childhood Resource Center

Tiffany Marsh, 40
Artist, Bliss Studio & Gallery; Teacher, Canton Montessori School

Angela McGee, 35
Associate VP, Critical Care Division, Aultman Hospital

Robert J. Murphy, 30
Attorney, Black, McCuskey, Souers & Arbaugh, LPA

Christopher Nichols, 40
Director of Facility Costs, First Communications, and Canton Township Trustee

Mike Pomesky, 33
Perry Township Police Chief

Melissa Shelton, 38
Associate Vice President, AultCare

Luke Vincer, 25
Financial Advisor, Wentz Financial Group

Ryan Walls, 34
Human Resource Manager, Kenan Advantage Group

Michael C. Abbott, 37
ABBOTT ELECTRIC INC.

Eric Belden, 32
PRO FOOTBALL HALL OF FAME ENSHRINEMENT FESTIVAL

LaShonda Card, 35
TIME WARNER CABLE

Matt Ellis, 33
GRASSMASTER

Joseph R. French, 40
EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION ALLIANCE, INC.

Daniel Griffith, 32
BLACK, MCCUSKEY, SOUERS & ARBAUGH, LPA

Alan Harold, 33
HUNTINGTON BANK

Lisa Capocci Hicklin, 34
CANTON CITY SCHOOLS

Jeff Joliat, 34
THE SEAL GROUP

Michael T. Lemon, 40
AULTCARE

Corey Minor Smith, 35
CITY OF CANTON

Monique Moore, 35
STARK COUNTY BOARD OF ELECTIONS

Kendra L. Preer, 38
STARK STATE COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY

Todd Pugh, 37
ENVIROSCAPES

Joseph D. Schauer, 27
SCHAUER INSURANCE

Todd Snitchler, 38
SNITCHLER LAW FIRM, LLC – OHIO HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Lori Stokes, 36
CITY OF CANTON

Lydia Strauss, 38

Mark Wright, 38
AULTMAN HOSPITAL

Scott M. Zurakowski, 37
KRUGLIAK, WILKINS, GRIFFITHS & DOUGHERTY CO. L.P.A.

Keith Arner, 38
HALL, KISTLER & CO.

Trina Bennington, 26
TIMKEN CO.

Mark Butterworth, 36
HERBERT W. HOOVER FOUNDATION

Anna Capaldi, 37
BRUNER COX LLP

Joseph Cole, 34
PROJECT REBUILD HIGH SCHOOL

Doug Hampton, 34
HAMPTON CAPITAL MANAGEMENT

Scott Haws, 31
DIEBOLD

Elizabeth Burton-Jones, 18
CENTRAL CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL

Terrance Jones, 32
CANTON NEGRO OLD TIMERS ACTIVITY CENTER

Geoff Karcher, 33
THE KARCHER GROUP

Susan Koosh, 36
AFFINITY MEDICAL CENTER

Mari Moss, 29
PEACE TV

Christopher Remark, 38
AULTMAN HEALTH FOUNDATION

Julia Sampson, 38
MALONE UNIVERSITY

Christina Shiltz, 27
PLAIN LOCAL SCHOOLS

Christine Shearer, 37
MASSILLON MUSEUM

Cassandra Thomas, 37
AULTCARE

Tim Timken, 40
THE TIMKEN CO.

Stephanie Werren, 38
LEADERSHIP STARK COUNTY

Derrek Wyman, 23
SMOKERISE INTERNATIONAL GROUP