Economic Development

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.

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.

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.

Director, Higher Education Initiatives

College Board

With over a decade of experience in higher education, I have expertise in navigating complex educational landscapes and am proud of my commitment to fostering student success. This directly translates to shaping policies and driving growth. Serving on a board would allow me to leverage my skills to make a broader impact in the community.

Senior Director, Investor Relations

MYE

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.

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.

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.

Owner and CEO

Holley Community Solutions LLC

Mycheala Holley, CEO of Holley Community Solutions, brings extensive experience as a congressional senior advisor, community advocate, and state legislative aide, making her a valuable asset to community boards. Her proven ability to drive community development, foster strategic relationships, and advocate for policy solutions positions her to contribute meaningfully to board service. As a board member, Mycheala can both share her expertise and further develop her leadership, governance, and strategic planning skills, helping to advance initiatives that promote equity, economic development, and social justice within the greater Akron community. Her passion for collaboration ensures a forward-thinking and impactful contribution.

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

Global Director, Business Development

BI WORLDWIDE

I'd love the opportunity to serve our local community by sharing my experience connecting people & culture, both in the workplace and in the non-profit sector.

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.

CEO

Wickliffe Academy Child Care

I have worked in corporate America and now on my own for more than 30 years. I have so many experiences that shaped who I am as a female leader and entrepreneur. My desire is to help others realize their dreams of becoming a business owner or help those who prefer to work in a corporate environment achieve their zenith. I feel fulfilled when I can help others grow and stretch beyond their comfort zone to produce extraordinary results.

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.

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.

Lead Emerging Quality Manager 

Bridgestone Americas Tire 

Service is part of who I am, I have organized service events and fundraising for more than a dozen non-profit organizations. Including: March of Dimes, Akron Childrens Hospital, CornerStone Rehab, Battered Womens Shelter, and St. Francis de Sales. I truly love helping the under privileged. Being a Women in a Mans Field, I have served on many Women panels including GAC, I run multiple girls in STEM organizations and I serve on the Bridgestone Women Network Board. As a member of the Board I will shorten the Gap for Akron Women. I will be a supportive member and make the best choice for our community.

Project Manager

Greater Akron Chamber

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

VP, People & Culture

Risk International Services, LLC

With more than 20 years of experience in Human Resources in private, public, and non-profit organizations, Sarah provides valuable insight into the importance of People Operations within successful organizations. She is a strategic and tactical leader who is responsible for driving cultural initiatives, performance management, talent acquisition, engagement, retention, learning and career development, and workforce planning. Sarah previously held the position of Director of Human Resources at the United Way of Greater Cleveland and worked closely with the Board and community volunteers. Sarah’s time at UWGC gave her a greater understanding of the socioeconomic factors that impact our communities and the workforce. She looks forward to the opportunity to give back by sharing her knowledge and expertise in Human Resources.

Director - Project Management, Environmental

The Babcock & Wilcox Company

I love to apply my skills to help others and organizations.

Community And Citizenship Manager

Turner Construction

Serving on a board holds significant importance in driving innovation. A board plays a crucial role in shaping the path of a business, community, and region. It is essential to have members who share a common goal but also bring diverse perspectives to the table, ensuring a comprehensive consideration of various viewpoints.

Manager

CliftonLarsonAllen

I have been working on a couple of different boards and I’m looking for a new challenge in other areas I am passionate about.

Sr. Manager, Small Business Engagement

Greater Akron Chamber

I am interested in lending my time and talents to organizations that share my interests in strengthening our community.

Senior Operations Manager

Amazon

I was born in raised in Northeast Ohio and am very passionate about giving back to the community. I do a lot of my community work through Amazon channels, but would love to be able to expand my horizons and get involved in other organizations. Personally, what I would love to get out of joining a board is the opportunity to learn more about and industry I am not familiar with.

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.

Engagement & Impact Director

Leadership Akron

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.

GIS Tech Apps Admin II

County of Summit

I believe serving together brings bigger and better changes. In this board, I am hoping to meet women who can relate to my ideas and work together for advancing in a positive direction.

Section Manager

Burns & McDonnell

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.

VP, Northern Ohio OFW Market Manager

PNC Bank

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.

President

JDV Med Spa

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.

President

Great Work Employment Services

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.

Senior Accountant I

CLE Consulting Firm

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.

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.