With extensive experience in strategic planning and community engagement, I am eager to serve on a board to contribute my skills in fostering organizational growth and making a positive impact. I hope to gain new insights, build meaningful connections, and drive initiatives that support the organization's mission and values, while also contributing to the overall community.
I have always wanted to serve on a board to enhance my leadership skills and be able to share my knowledge and experience with others. After I completed the Tony Gorant Leadership Akron program in 2022, I have been looking for an opportunity to get involved in the community and serve on a board. I have a positive outlook and passion for process improvement. I would love the opportunity to share my insight and contribute to this board.
I am interested in serving on a board to represent our female presence in the construction industry and advocate for diversity, equity, and inclusion within our community. I believe I would gain knowledge from other like-minded individuals, build a stronger professional network, and hopefully make a difference in our community.
I want to become a great mentor to younger ladies interested in joining our workforce. I absolutely enjoy and love the path I’ve chosen and want to stress to them, even though it’s male dominated…….we can make a great difference.
I recently relocated to Akron and am excited to serve our great community and get connected to the amazing folks leading those efforts. I enjoy staying busy and being on working boards and committees, in the efforts of making real contributions. My areas of interest are victim services/advocacy, substance use, animal rights/welfare, adult education and supporting non-profits doing work that supports these efforts.
I would love the opportunity to continue to learn more about my community and give back. I would like to be able to serve on a bigger scale with the possibility of having a larger voice. I would also hope to meet others I can learn from and grow with in the future.
Serving on a board allows me to contribute my expertise and make meaningful decisions that shape the organization"s future. I love surrounding myself with individuals who are not like-minded and I hope to gain valuable leadership experience, expand my network, and make a positive impact on the community through my board service.
I enjoy serving on boards as I have always had a passion for contributing to and collaborating with like-minded individuals. I hope to gain deeper insights into different areas of the greater community and grow both personally and professionally through this impactful experience.
I would love to be on the board to be a part of the community, empower other business owners through sharing information, offering any tips I may have to help others, and try to help or come up with creative content to interest others to join or attend the chamber/meetings.
I want to serve on a Board to share my knowledge and experience with other organizations and to give back to the community. I am looking forward to the opportunity to network with others in different industries with experience and knowledge.
Transitioning off a long term board and another Board leadership position that I have held for multiple years. Looking for a new opportunity in an area that I am passionate about.
I would be interested in sharing a perspective as a driven female in a male dominated industry. I have faced obstacles and have overcome them as well. I can also share tips on building relationships and how to overcome feelings of self doubt. I'm excited about the opportunity to meet other professionals in the area.
Throughout my career, I have had the opportunity to work with amazing leaders and organizations who strive to make our communities stronger and more equitable for all. I believe my experience and passion can help organizations reach their goals. I am a strategist and big picture thinker who is curious by nature.
I desire to serve so that minority representation is present in conversations and rooms where it was historically unwelcomed. Also to lend fresh and multifaceted perspective for the furthering of tearing down and rebuilding faulty systems. I want learn more about Akron/Summit County's programs and services to offer ways to enhance and support the growth of all who call this community "home". I anticipate gaining experience and expertise to pour back into the organizations I serve, the community, and other minorities who need opportunity.
Assistant Vice President, Division of Student Life
Kent State University
I believe serving on a board will allow me to make a meaningful impact in the community and help shape the direction of initiatives that align with my values and passions.
