Director of Operations

Wayside Farms Nursing & Rehabilitation

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.

Manager, IT Project Management Office

Babock & Wilcox

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.

Vice President, Marketing & Communications

Sandridge Crafted Foods

I want to serve on a board to use my skills and experiences to support organizations that align with my values and positively impact communities, especially in areas that nurture learning, well-being, and the environment. Through board service, I hope to contribute strategically while also growing personally by collaborating with passionate leaders committed to making a difference.

External Affairs Advisor, APS Americas and Ohio

LyondellBasell

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.

Communications Executive

City of Green, Ohio

Director, Inclusive Opportunity & Outreach

United Way of Summit & Medina

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.

Medina Senior Shelter Manager

Hope and Healing Survivor Resource Center

I want to serve on a board because I am passionate about making a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals and communities, particularly those who are vulnerable and underserved. Having worked closely with survivors of domestic violence, human trafficking, and sexual assault, I’ve developed a deep commitment to supporting these individuals and advocating for systemic change. Serving on a board will provide me with the opportunity to collaborate with like-minded professionals, share my expertise, and contribute to strategic decisions that can create lasting change. What I hope to gain from board service is a deeper understanding of the broader challenges and opportunities within the field, as well as the chance to strengthen my leadership and advocacy skills in a collaborative, solution-focused environment. I am eager to learn from others and work together to amplify the impact of the organization’s mission.

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.