United Way of Summit County Elects New Directors/Officers

United Way of Summit County’s Board of Directors recently elected 14 men and women to 3-year terms to the Board, and elected its officers for 2010-11 as well.

Elected to terms expiring at the United Way of Summit County’s Annual Meeting in 2013 are: Dr. Sandy Auburn; Theresa Carter, OMNOVA Solutions Foundation; Don Corpora, Akron General Health System; Bill Crooks, USWA, Local 7; Leigh Gerstenberger, FirstMerit Bank; Stuart Glauberman, Malco Products; Marty Hall, FirstEnergy; David James, Akron Public Schools; William Lowery, retired Annaco; Dr. Edward T. Marshall, DDS; James Merklin, Bober Markey Fedorovich and Co.; Bruce Rowland, The Hagen Rowland Group; James Sneed, A. Schulman, Inc.; and Judge Annalisa Williams, Akron Municipal Court.

Elected to the Board’s executive committee are: at-large Executive Committee Members: William Lowery, retired, Annaco and James E. Merklin, Bober Markey Fedorovich and Co.; Labor Representative, William Crooks, USWA, Local 7; Nominating Committee Chair, Timothy Fitzwater, retired, National City Bank; Community Impact Division Chair, Bruce Rowland, The Hagen – Rowland Group; Community Impact Priority Fund Chair, Pamela Williams; Administration Committee Chair, Dr. Sandy K. Auburn; Strategic Planning Chair, Kathleen A. Rice, Summa Western Reserve Hospital; Public Policy Committee Chair, Brad S. Schroeder, YRC, Inc; Secretary, Margaret Williams, AT&T Ohio; Treasurer, James J. Keeslar, BCG & Company; Campaign Chair, William Feth, AESCA Electronics; Vice Chair, Theresa Carter, OMNOVA Solutions Foundation; Past Board Chair, Thomas A. Mandel, Rubber City Radio Group; and Board Chair, Philip J. Cajka, Audio-Technica U.S., Inc.

United Way of Summit County encourages everyone to LIVE UNITED. Each of us has the power to improve lives and advance the common good when we give, advocate and volunteer. For more information on how to give now, on programs and services in our community, or to volunteer, call your United Way of Summit County at (330) 762-7601, explore our website at http://www.uwsummit.org/, or visit our offices at 90 N. Prospect St., Akron, Ohio.