Director, Digital Product Management

Charles Schwab

I believe that I can use my expertise and skills as a board member to make a difference in a local company or community organization. I enjoy collaborating with other motivated individuals with diverse backgrounds to bring forward new ideas. Additionally, I welcome the opportunity for personal growth and relationship development that serving on a board can offer.

Development and Non Profit Leader

Trust for Public Land

I am passionate about making Northeast Ohio a better place to live, work and play.

Director, HR Analytics and Insights

Delaware North

Passionate about volunteerism and giving back to the community. Interested in opportunities to elevate organizations and drive sustainable change.

Senior Program Officer for Education

GAR Foundation

I am passionate about my community and want to deepen my connections and contributions to the great work that is taking place here in Summit County. We have an incredible community and lots of new and exciting energy making it even better. I want to be a part of this!

Associate Vice President, Financial Stability and Health

United Way of Summit and Medina

Eager to strengthen women leadership in and around Akron. Want to use my education and work experience to help support and improve our community.

Director, College & Career Academies 

Akron Public Schools

I have my lifelong career in service to the city of Akron, its families, community and scholars. I hope to be able to include my experiences with other thought partners who can accelerate and support the growth of this city through meaningful conversations and actions.

Senior Manager, Program Management

Charles Schwab

I want to utilize the talents I’ve been given to be of service to others and improve our Akron community. I am willing to serve in whatever ways an organization needs and love working through challenges. I look forward to joining a team and working together to bring positive change.

Head of Product Development Material Process Engineering

Continental US

I am a truly believer on the diversity in all areas and I am glad to be supportive to other young people that also believes on making the difference.

CEO

Leia' Love Hair & Nail Salon

I am passionate about leveraging my expertise to contribute meaningfully to organizations dedicated to serving those working with small business owners, individuals affected by cancer, and women in need. I am eager to collaborate with like-minded individuals to drive impactful initiatives, foster community empowerment, and create positive change in the lives of those navigating difficult situations.

Chief Operating Officer

ARO Hair Salon

I am eager to serve on the board to broaden my understanding, gain fresh perspectives, and contribute meaningfully to our community. My goal is to continually expand my knowledge, embrace new challenges, and make a positive impact by giving back to others.

VP Global Associate Experience

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company

I have served on the Hudson school district diversity & inclusion committee over the past few years and now that my kids are older I want to get even more involved in community organizations. I have deep expertise in all areas of HR, compensation, benefits, associate relations, Talent Acquisition and management, and diversity & inclusion. I also have worked in business development and have extensive experience in restructuring plans and helping companies who are going through large transitions or financial reorganization.

Manager II of Cash Management and Commissions

Vistra

I am enthusiastic about joining a board or committee to expand my horizons, develop my career, and make a tangible difference in the community. Through collaboration with diverse individuals and embracing fresh perspectives, I aim to sharpen my leadership abilities, broaden my professional network, and actively contribute meaningfully to initiatives that positively influence society

Sr. VP/Chief Operating Officer

Akron Zoo

Service to others is a core value and giving back is important to me. By joining a local board, I want to serve others and improve our community.

Certified Lifestyle Expert

Practical Life LLC

I am always happy to serve in a capacity that allows me to lead and contribute to organizations by connecting and helping to close gaps that leave others behind.

Operations Manager

Project Learn of Summit County

Being the wife of a Pastor, it is my innate desire to serve the comminuty in what ever capacity my gifts and talents may be used.

Miller Tanner Associates, CFO (Retired)

Throughout my career, my ability to identify and address issues that inhibit productivity and growth while implementing positive changes and maximizing opportunities has resulted in success for start-up and established high-growth companies across multiple industries. As a board member, I love bringing my experience to support management and the company in strategy, achieving growth, improving operations and profits, and achieving their next level of success.

VP of Administration and Legal Counsel

Oriana House

I am very vested in making my world a better place, one life at a time. I get much satisfaction working towards that purpose. I"m at the stage in my life where I am able to give back more than I have in the past.

Financial Advisor

Stratos Wealth Partners

I enjoy getting involved in the local community and bringing my ideas and financial background to help local organizations thrive.

Firm Administrator

Stark & Knoll Co LPA

I hope to broaden my professional network, make a positive impact in my community, and continue learning and growing. I hope to share what I have learned through my years of experience to help benefit those around me.

Creative Director/Graphic Designer

Molly Hartong Design

Attorney

Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith, LLP

General Manager, Leasing Sales and Service

The Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company

I am a servant leader at heart and am energized by working with others to make a positive impact within the community.

Senior Manager, Talent Development

Cohen & Company

I want to serve on a board to be an active part in the change we wish to see in the community. As an Akron native, I am looking for more meaningful ways to give back to the community and push initiatives forward. Issues that I am passionate about are: education, DE&I, homelessness & hunger, and women"s issues, including domestic violence.

Vice President, Talent Management

FirstEnergy

I am looking for an opportunity to give back to the greater Akron community and to further a cause that I believe in by giving my time, energy and service as a board member.

Managing Partner

Cascade Auto Group, ltd

I am looking for boards that would benefit from my business experience, my public board and association experience. I am skilled at business advocacy with legislators both State and Federal.

Demand Planner Staff, NA Commercial Supply Chain

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company

I wholeheartedly aspire to actively contribute to the growth and success of organizations, particularly those that serve the greater community. Board service represents an exceptional learning opportunity for me. I eagerly anticipate gaining valuable insights into governance, decision-making processes, and nonprofit management. As someone committed to lifelong learning, I am genuinely excited about the chance to broaden my knowledge and refine my skills in service of a meaningful cause

Senior Vice President, Marketing and Business Development

Summa Health

I’m seeking an opportunity to impact the lives of the Akron area community. Areas of interest include parks/recreation, children, and young adults. My talents include strategic planning, marketing, business development, and event activities.

Vice President

S&T Bank

While I have been active on chamber, small nonprofit, and city boards and the Hudson Community Foundation Board; I am hoping to locate more "cause-specific" non-profit organizations to partner with. I hope to have a greater impact on my regional community by serving on a non-profit board that I am particularly passionate about. I find so much value in knowing my time is being used to support an incredible cause.

R&D Manager

GOJO Industries Inc.

I volunteer a lot, 17 years with the Girl Scouts, 6 with the Order Sons and Daughters of Italy in America, going on 2 with the Summit County Italian American Council. I am looking for more ways to give back to the community and expand my leadership background and learn new things.

Financial and Administrative Clerk

Hopson Communications & Coaching, LLC

I want to be part of something that will allow me to assist at least 1 person with their objective of improving the quality of their own lives. As well as, helping them to position themselves to help another individual improve the quality of theirs.

Asst. Director of Funded Project

Case Western Reserve University

Seeking to give back to the community that gave me so much. When I experienced Mental Health in my own family I realized how much I did not know and how it affected the caregivers.

Director of Medical Education

Summa Health

I hope to gain a better understanding of the needs of our community and have a direct impact on things that matter to those around me.

Vice President of Marketing

Apex Dermatology

I am deeply committed to our community and strive to make a positive impact both professionally and personally. I offer collaborative leadership, depth of experience in all facets of marketing, and expertise in healthcare.

Chief External Affairs Officer, Senior Vice President

Akron Zoological Park

Through my work, I experienced firsthand the importance of giving your time, talent, and treasure and how simple actions can have a significant impact. I find volunteering rewarding and want to use my talents and position to be able to help the community.

Professor and Ohio Research Scholar Endowed Chair

School of Polymer Science and Polymer Engineering, University of Akron

Originally from India, have wide-ranging professional and personal experiences in balancing highest caliber of professional success, while balancing it with the multifaceted challenges of the immigrant experience, racism, being a female professor in STEM fields while maintaining integrity and rising above the fray.I am actively involved in outreach and volunteering activities especially for women in STEM fields, under-represented groups, and immigrant women and kids. I am also passionate about communicating the excitement of cutting-edge research in STEM fields and the challenges involved as an "intersectional" scientist. I have been interviewed many times on NPR, and have featured in an award-winning documentary film directed by the famous Werner Herzog. I would like to serve on the ENLI board because I am eager to expand my knowledge about the specific challenges and opportunities that women face in improving their professional nd personal lives in the greater Akron area. This city has the heart and the ability to flourish and lead again, like it once did, with imagination and inclusivity-focussed idea and initiatives. I humbly believe that my experiences could contribute in these efforts, while I would myself grow and learn from such service.

Manager, Industry and Innovation Programs

Team NEO/ JobsOhio

I have previously served on non-profit boards, one of which supported women in industry (Rosie the Riveter Trust). Fostering that community is important to me personally as well as an impactful resource for the region.