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Tax Manager

Sikich, LLP

In addition to the time I spend volunteering, board service gives me an opportunity to extend my impact beyond my personal limits working with others who share similar goals. I enjoy being a part of a growing nonprofit and seeing firsthand the impact they are having on the communities they serve.

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

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.

Marketing Manager

Playaway Products (Penguin Random House)

Volunteering gives your life purpose! I have recently scaled back on previous commitments and looking for new opportunities that align with my values and heart.

Assurance Manager

Meaden & Moore, Ltd

I believe that I am now at a point in my career that I can share the knowledge I gained through work and helped Organization with financial and reporting questions they may have.

Training Manager

BWXT

I moved to Ohio a couple of years ago for my career. Akron was the community that I first moved to, and I absolutely fell in love with Ohio. I currently live in Summit Co, and I would love to be even more integrated into this community and connect with other professionals that I might not have met.

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.

Sr. District Executive/Grant Writer

Great Trail Council, Boy Scouts of America

Professionally, understanding how other organizations (outside of my own) fit into the overall social landscape of the Great Akron area would offer much needed growth and perspective. As many would attest, volunteerism feeds the soul. Currently, something I'm missing from my professional and personal life is an organization to pour myself into, which is why joining a Board is an interest of mine.

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.

Principal Applied Researcher

Bridgestone

I embrace who I am as a Latina representing women in science. I bring my passion, creativity, and positive attitude in everything I do. I am a first generation to go to college. I know community support is crucial to make better the world. I want to be of service to others and make the world a better place.

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.

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.

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.

Senior Director, Investor Relations

MYE

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.

Travel and Fleet Manager

The Babcock & Wilcox Company

It is an honor to have the opportunity to network and serve in a pool of talented and respected individuals. Opportunities to serve within my own community while gaining knowledge and exposure is an investment in my professional and personal journey.

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 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.

Client Service Director

Wells Trecaso Financial Group

Collaborate with other professional women in all areas of expertise to bring a sense of belonging and women's influence in the community.

Human Capital Management Senior Analyst

Ohio Department of Transportation

I would like to serve to meet more like minded women, make connections, and of course work to make a difference in an organization. I am at the point in my life where I want to step up more and put my skills to good use. I am interested in many different areas of expertise, and would be happy to join a board.

Creative Director/Graphic Designer

Molly Hartong Design

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

ERP Program Manager

Babcock & Wilcox

I am seeking to join a cause and board because I firmly believe in the importance of community support. Life's challenges are more manageable with an ally who has experience and the courage to do the right thing. Throughout my life, I have received support and help, and I hope to pay it forward by serving others in a meaningful way.

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.

School Director

Oakmont Education

I would like to begin to expand my service and leadership beyond the school building. I believe board service can assist me in being a better educational leader, thus helping me to better serve my students, teachers, parents, and community.

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.

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.

Finance Director

Cleveland Clinic

I would like to expand my board experience by getting involved in an Akron/Summit County board to support and learn more about the community.

Office Manager

Team NEO

Serving on a board would provide me with a platform to make meaningful contributions, collaborate with diverse perspectives, and help steer the region to reach its potential. I hope to meet new people and learn about the world outside my bubble.

Chaplain / Community Educator

Buckeye Hospice Care

I have lived my entire life in Northeast Ohio and feel it is important to give back to the place you live. My careers are about service to others and it would only be fitting for the work I do in my spare time to do the same.

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.

Underwriter

National Interstate Insurance Company of Hawaii

I want to motivate other women by sharing my personal experiences and being a support system. I want mentorship from other women. I want to be an example, especially for my daughter, that we as women are capable and everything we want is achievable.

Strategic Communications Vice President

GOJO, Makers of PURELL

There are several reasons I am interested in serving on a board. They include making a contribution through my communications skills and experience, engaging in networking and making connections for personal and professional growth, and exposure to new learnings and opportunities for development. Finally, I have lived in Summit County and worked for more than 24 years in Akron, and giving back to this great city and community would give me personal fulfillment.

Project Manager

Greater Akron Chamber

I am an advocate for the Akron community as a whole, and supporter of women uplifting other women!

Director of Donor Relations and Community Engagement 

Hope & Healing Survivor Resource Center