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MBAC Regional Director

Akron Urban League

Head of SHE, Global Sustainability & Innovation

Synthomer

Board service would allow me not only to impact an organization but also to bring different perspectives to the organization. I want to be the out of the box thinker on a board.

Owner & Brand Consultant

Bspace Studio

I'm looking to engage and network with likeminded professionals to serve valuable insights and gain a broader business acumen, spanning markets and areas of professional expertise.

Economic Development Coordinator

County of Summit

I am driven to board service because of my passion for public service, coupled with a profound belief in the power of diverse perspectives. Through board experience, I aspire to further cultivate my professional development while contributing meaningfully to our community.

Senior Tax Accountant

Bober Markey Fedorovich

At a young age, I was given some tough love and always found myself in the most difficult situations. Because of my youth experiences, I've always wanted to give back in ways that I was never able to or have opportunities to better other children's youthfulness.

Co-Founder and Executive Director 

Ben Curtis Family Foundation

I want to serve on a board to help children in our community. I want to give a voice to those who may not have one. I hope to build some relationships as well along the way.

Senior Associate Athletics Director, Internal Operations

The University of Akron

Serving on a board is always something I have had an interest in doing as part of my passion to give back to the Akron community and help create positive change. Additionally, I believe that board service will provide me with the opportunity to further my professional growth and expand my knowledge base in an industry that may fulfill a cause I am passionate about.

Education Administrator

Akron Public Schools

I am passionate about economic development, financial literacy and programming to promote self -sufficiency and sustainability within various communities, focusing primarily on the youth. It is my belief that serving with organizations with these priorities will help further the economic landscape of communities and strengthen my connections and understanding of available resources to share with the community and my current knowledge in these areas with the boards I may serve on.

Director of Operations & Finance

Weaver Industries, Inc.

I hope to offer sound leadership and strategic advice to local nonprofit organizations as a board member. I have experience in finance and compliance, which could be beneficial to many organizations.

Executive Assistant

United Way Summit Medina

I want to serve on a board that supports the education, personal, and career development of urban and marginalized youth. Growing up in Akron, OH, I understand the challenges these young people face, and I want to help guide them toward success and freedom, whatever that may mean for them. I benefited greatly from youth development programs, and I hope to have a similar impact on those who come after me. Joining a board will allow me to have a greater impact in a community that I deeply care about.

President/Creative Director + Digital Design Manager

Charene Creative

I have served on Chamber boards in the past and found them very beneficial for myself and the organization. Many non profits are strapped for funds especially when it comes to marketing and advertising. My experience would bring a wealth of knowledge and support.

Director, Digital & Brand Marketing

Team NEO

I would love the opportunity to contribute my expertise, help shape trends, and network with influential professionals. I bring a blend of strategic vision, hands-on marketing experience, and a deep understanding leadership and teamwork.

Director of Marketing and Public Relations

Stark State College

I've been involved in board and committee service for the past two decades in Stark County. Now, as my professional role includes a heavy emphasis on Summit County, I'm looking for opportunities to grow and serve in areas that align with my personal passions and professional career.

Associate

Colliers

I look to serve on board that will improve the lives/opportunities for women, improved health services for all and aid in the economic development of our Northeast Ohio region. I believe my previous financial experience, attention to detail and eagerness to learn and share would benefit any organization.

Senior Accountant, Assurance

Cohen & Company

I hope by serving on a board or committee I would feel like I am able to help the community in some way. I think this would be a great way to try and give back. Although this would be a new experience for me, I think I could bring some new ideas to the table.

Benefits Specialist

Akron Public Schools

My reason for wanting to serve is help anyone that I come in contact with, become well versed in their individual roles and to give back and strengthen our community.

Administrative Director Maternal Fetal Medicine

Akron Children (Retired)

I feel that I still have relevant experience to share and strength in collaborative initiatives.

Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer

Summa Health

I believe it is important to serve on a board of the community you live and work in. From my prior board service, I developed stronger relationships in the community and was able to support causes I cared about, such as pets, women's scholarships, etc.

Affiliate Fund Engagement Manager

Akron Community Foundation

I would like to give back to the community through my skills and experience and my passion for helping others.

Registered Nurse

Northern Career Institute

Senior Business Relationship Manager, Vice President

Chase

I would like to serve on a committee to increase my knowledge outside of my current scope and network with external professionals. I hope to diversify my business acumen and foster valuable relationships with women professionals in various fields to create opportunities for education and career advancement for myself and others.

Allowance Analytics Director

Huntington National Bank

Devy Grant is an alumni of Leadership Akron"s Diversity on Board program. She currently serves but is willing to expand to other areas within the community.

VP, Revenue Cycle

Summa Health

I would like to give back to the community and serving as a Board member would help me fulfill this desire. As a working woman and mom, it is important to expand my leadership role by sharing my talent contributing to an organization in the community as a Board member. My children are in college or graduated from college and I have time to dedicate to being a Board member.

Senior Manager, Market Strategy and Insights, Technical and Commercial Support 

Flexsys

The Akron community has significantly enriched my family’s life over the last several years, so I am looking for ways to give back. I also hope to be even more integrated into my community and connect with other professionals that I might not have met otherwise.

Senior Procurement Category Manager

Akron Children's (retired)

I would like the experience in serving on a board along with the networking that goes along with it. I am interested in our community and helping drive positive change.

Continuous Improvement/Robotic Process Automation Lead

The Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company

This is an additional opportunity to share my passion for empowering women, my commitment to the network, and continue to hone my skillset as a leader.

Professor and Chair of the Management Department, College of Business

The University of Akron

I'm interested in joining boards to provide evidence-based practices and advice based on research and teaching at the University of Akron. In addition, I'm interested in the opportunity to help others in the community.

Cognitive Behavioral Manager

Oriana House Inc.

I am looking to gain valuable skills, to build networks and gain new experiences. I am also looking to become a pivotal part of the decision making process that strengthen and improve communities.

Retired Chief Financial Officer ➣Board Of Director Candidate

Retired from FedEx Custom Critical

I am excited about the opportunity to use my strong entrepreneurial, analytical, operational and communication skills as a trusted business advisor and collaborative partner in helping to shape and successfully oversee management’s execution of the strategic growth plans. Helping teams and companies grow, brings me great satisfaction.

Director of Youth Entrepreneurship Education

Burton D. Morgan Foundation

Having engaged and committed boards that drive the strategy for an organization is crucial to solving the problems we face as a society and building better communities. There is always more to be done, and I love being part of positive action.

Dean & Professor of Law

University of Akron School of Law

I would like to give back to the community and help shape the future of the northeast Ohio greater community. I think service is a critical part of my professional career and personal life and I would value any service on a board.

Vice President, Elevate Greater Akron

Greater Akron Chamber

I believe service is the rent we pay for room on this earth. Being in the community, working alongside the community, and supporting community progress gives me joy, endless learning opportunities, and sense of purpose.

Senior Director, Campus Events

Hall of Fame Village

Mental Wellbeing Leader

Aetna, a CVS Health Company

I’m looking to serve an organization that allows me to give back to the community and/or dive into any one of my passion areas. I enjoy serving and lending my skills to advance the work of others and benefit the whole.

Vice President

The Davey Tree Expert Company

I believe local corporate leaders that serve in their local communities can benefit the organizations they serve with their talent, and in return are more empathetic, competent, and insightful leaders as they learn from other perspectives.

Project Manager, Programs and Site Selection

Team NEO

I am interested in contributing to the growth and success of an organization by leveraging my expertise and skills. I look forward to collaborating with like-minded individuals, share my unique perspectives, and make a meaningful impact in advancing the organization"s mission and objectives.