CONGRATULATIONS TO THE 25TH SIGNATURE CLASS!Leadership Stark County’s newest graduatesare ready to �ll the ranks of your non-pro�t

boards and organizations;they are eager to serve Stark County!

Matthew AshtonVice PresidentSeifert Technologies, Inc.2323 Nave Rd SEMassillon OH 44646Work: 330-833-2700Interests: Recreation,Youth Services

Aimee BeldenCommunity RelationsChesapeake Energy Corporation400 Third St SECanton OH 44702Work: 330-453-2807Interests: Arts, Economic Development, PR/Marketing

David BeulePresidentAppalachian Basin Business Advisors213 Market Ave N, Suite 240Canton OH 44702Work: 330-437-1182Interests: Economic Development and Small Business

Neil BhagatAttorneyBuckingham, Doolittle, and Burroughs, LLP4518 Fulton DrCanton OH 44735-5548Work: 330-491-5262Interests: Small Business, Government, Economic Dev’t, Community Planning, Legal

Benjamin BoydMarketing/Property ManagerBrookwood Management Co. Inc.1201 S. Main St, Suite 220, North Canton OH 44720Work: 330-928-4949Interests: Child Care, Economic Development, Environment/Nature, Recreation, Youth Services

Mary BradyEarly Childhood SpecialistEarly Childhood Resource Center1718 Cleveland Ave NWCanton OH 44703Work: 330-491-3272Interests: Child abuse, Child Care, education, transportation

Jill Brady-DorseyRN Director of Emergency ServicesAlliance Community Hospital200 East State StreetAlliance OH 44601Work: 330-596-6000Interests: Child Abuse, Community Planning, Domestic Violence, Legal, Recreation

Marcie BraggDirectorGoodwill Industries of Greater Cleveland & East Central Ohio, Inc.408 Ninth St SW • Canton OH 44707Work: 330-455-1059Interests: Child Care, Economic Dev’t, Small Business, Youth Services

Darla BrownEditor, About MagazineThe Repository500 Market Ave SCanton OH 44702Work: 330-580-8579Interests: Arts, Child Care, Community Planning, Domestic Violence, PR/Marketing

Kenneth BuieDepartment ChairStark State College6200 Frank Ave NWNorth Canton OH 44720Work: 330-417-9533Interests: Education

Christina BurrControllerAultman Health Foundation2600 Sixth Street SWCanton OH 44710Work: 330-497-3981Interests: Chemical Abuse, Community Planning, Economic Development, Health Services

Nichole CardinaleManager-Admissions & Special EventsPro Football Hall of Fame2121 George Halas Drive NWCanton OH 44708Work: 330-430-4011Interests: Child Abuse, Child Care, Community Planning, Domestic Violence, Education, PR/Marketing, Recreation, Youth Services

Jason ConradAssistant PrincipalPerry High School3737 13th St SWMassillon OH 44646Work: 330-477-3486Interests: Education, Government, Legal

Amanda ConroyAttorneyTzangas, Plakas, Mannos & Raies, Ltd.220 Market Ave S, 8th FloorCanton OH 44702Work: 330-455-6112Interests: Aging, Arts, Disabled, Education, Environment/Nature, Government, Legal, Mental Health, Recreation, Youth Services

Linda DahlManager of Public InformationStark County District Library715 Market Ave. N • Canton OH 44702Work: 330-458-2699Interests: Economic Dev’t, Education, Government, PR/Marketing, Recreation, Small Business

Michael DiscenzaController-Mobile IndustriesThe Timken Company1835 Dueber Ave SW, GCH-16Canton OH 44706Work: 330-471-3549Interests: Child Care, Economic Development, Finance

Dean FoxAdministrative DirectorMercy Medical Center7873 Chatham Ave NWNorth Canton OH 44720Work: 330-489-1447Interests: Environment/Nature, Health, Mental Health, Recreation

Lisa GrubbsCEO, Phoenix Rising Behavioral Healthcare & Recovery Inc.4974 Higbee Ave NW, Suite 209Canton OH 44705Work: 330-493-4553 x103Interests: Arts, Community Planning, Environment/Nature, Health, Legal, Recreation

Ryan HeckertSSA SupervisorStark County Board of Developmental Disabilities1287 S Main St. • N. Canton OH 44720Work: 330-479-3674Interests: Aging, Arts, Disabled, Domestic Violence, Recreation, Youth Services

Christopher HensonGeneral Sales ManagerThe Timken Company1835 Dueber Ave SW, GCH-04Canton OH 44706Work: 330-471-6926Interests: Arts, Community Planning, Economic Development, Education, Legal, Small Business

Jennifer HoffnerHuman Resources PartnerDiebold, Inc.5571 Global GatewayNorth Canton OH 44720Work: 330-899-1713Interests: Community Planning, Education, Health, Recreation, Religion, Youth Services

Barbara KennedySenior Portfolio ManagerHuntington Bank220 Market Ave S.Canton Oh 44702Work: 330-458-3327Interests: Child Care, Finance, Recreation, Youth Services

Sheila KlennerChief Operating OfficerSirak-Moore Insurance Agency4700 Dressler Rd NWCanton OH 44718Work: 330-493-3211Interests: Economic Development, Education, Mental Health, Youth Services Robb LightellVice President-Commercial BankingFirstMerit Bank NA4481 Munson St NW, Suite 100Canton OH 44718Work: 330-498-1590Interests: Arts, Chemical Abuse, Economic Dev’t, Education, Environ’t/Nature, Finance, Recreation, Small Business, Youth Services

Paula MastroianniDirector of Marketing, Communications & Community Relations, Mental Health & Recovery Services Board of Stark Co.800 Market Ave N, Suite 1150Canton OH 44702Work: 330-430-3931Interests: Economic Development, Health Services

Dawn MillerProgram Officer, Sisters of Charity Foundation of Canton400 Market Ave N, Suite 300Canton OH 44702Work: 330-454-5800Interests: Environment/Nature, Agriculture, Animal Welfare

Michelle MolinetDirector of Finance & AdministrationBlack McCuskey Souers & Arbaugh, LPA220 Market Ave S., Suite 1000Canton OH 44702Work: 330-430-5052Interests: Community Planning, Economic Development, Education, Finance, Small Business

James MolnarPresidentMolnar Tech Services1845 Balmore St NWNorth Canton OH 44720Work: 330-354-6233Interests: Child Abuse, Mental Health, Youth Services

Dwight ParrishCustomer Service Rep.AEP 301 Cleveland Ave SWCanton OH 44701Work: 330-438-7739Interests: Economic Dev’t,Education, Youth Services

Brenda PedroAdministratorAltercare of Nobles Pond7006 Fulton Rd NWCanton OH 44718Work: 330-834-4800Interests: Arts, Health, Recreation

David PilatiDir. of Curriculum, PlainLocal School District Admin.901 44th St NW, Canton 44709Work: 330-491-3877Interests: Arts, Child Care, Education, Environment/Nature, Recreation, Youth Services

Matt SavagePresident-Sports DivisionVasco Asphalt Company4270 Sterlite St SEMassillon OH 44646Work: 330-832-5151Interests: Economic Dev’t,Recreation, Small Business, Youth Services

Jason ShillingVP Commercial BankingWestfield Bank, FSB4580 Stephen Cir. NW #101Canton OH 44718Work: 330-413-0028Interests: Religion, Small Business, Youth Services

Diana SmithHR Generalist, ComDoc, Inc.3458 Massillon RoadUniontown OH 44685Work: 330-899-8103Interests: Arts, Child Abuse, Community Planning, Domestic Violence, Education, Health, Recreation, Youth Services

James StevenotSr. Legal Counsel & Director of Business DevelopmentRolls Royce Fuel Cell Systems6065 Strip Ave NWNorth Canton OH 44720Work: 330-491-4852Interests: Community Planning, Economic Dev’t, Environment/Nature

Pamela ValentineService Area DirectorGirl Scouts of North East Ohio1010 Applegrove St NWNorth Canton OH 44720Work: 330-526-7931Interests: Domestic Violence, Finance, Youth Services

Amy WeselyFloorcare Marketing ManagerHP Products, Inc.512 W Gorgas StLouisville OH 44641Work: 330-875-5556Interests: Aging, Environment/Nature, PR/Marketing

Opening Retreat - sponsored by Freshmark Inc.Chair: Bobbi Beale (20th), Child & Adolescent Behavioral HealthParticipants will kick-off the program with a 2 ½ day experience comprised of workshops that focus on Stark County history, strengths and challenges, and gain insight into personal leadership styles, team building, ethics and personal mission.

Stark County Day - sponsored by Alliance PetroleumCo-chairs: Bill Bell, (22nd), Kenan Advantage Group A whirlwind bus tour traverses nearly 100 miles of the county. Similarities and differences are addressed as community leaders hop on and off the bus through out the day.

Economic Growth and Development - sponsored by Hall Kistler & Co, LLPCo-Chairs: Ron Becker (20th), Hilscher-Clarke Electric, Joe Ovnic (19th), Quickdraft, Inc.Explore the components of economic growth, and focus on local businesses and their roles in the community. Current issues affecting the economic health of our community are addressed through tours and in-depth conversation with CEO’s.

Human Services - sponsored by Coleman ProfessionalCo-chairs: Christopher Hewitt (19th), Quest Recovery Services, Molly Moriarty, Stark County Dept of Job and Family Services An introduction to the organizations that meet many of our community’s needs, the key people and issues involved in providing services to local residents, and how leadership and individual volunteer efforts can make a difference.

Asset Building Day - sponsored by Employers Health Chair: John Kaminski (22nd), Day Ketterer Can a community can identify, nurture and develop potential leaders from all walks of life? The selection, development and implementation of small-group community service projects is the focus.

Education - sponsored by Stark State College of Technology Co-Chairs: Tamra Hurst (12th), Stark County Educational Service Center; Michael Shreffler (18th), Northwest Local SchoolsA look at present realities, future needs, and the leadership challenges available to positively impact local educational opportunities. Issues of accountability, collaboration, and transitions are examined.

Cultural Diversity - sponsored by Aultman Health Foundation Co-chairs: Heather Guarniari (21st), Kent State University- Stark Campus; Annemarie Richards (18th), Goodwill IndustriesA celebration of the diversity in the class and community. Themes include recognizing the economic value that diversity adds to our community and dealing with perceived challenges.

The Arts - sponsored by Downtown Canton Special Improvement District Co-chairs: Danette Lund (20th), Stark State College, Marcus Miles (22nd), Employers Health Participants explore the features of a positive quality of life and their availability in Stark County. The role of the arts in our community’s emotional, educational and financial well being is addressed.

Justice - sponsored by The Stark County Association for Justice and the Bar Association Co-Chairs: Mary Ann Abel, Stark County Family Court; Michelle Schuld (23rd), Black McCuskey LawAn overview of the civil and criminal justice systems, processes, and services to the community, with a particular emphasis on juvenile issues. Participants examine issues facing the community and leadership roles to help shape community response.

Citizenship Day - sponsored by Buckingham, Doolittle, and BurroughsCo-chairs: Dawn Campanelli (19th), Junior Achievement of East Central Ohio; Rob Mullen (20th), Aultman Health FoundationIncrease awareness of the political process-how it works, what motivates people to get involved, and how it affects local communities; explore ways for citizens to get involved.

Closing ProgramGroup project presentation and debrief. What’s next: collaboration, common purpose, trusteeship, and commitment. Reflection and evaluation.

25th Class Graduation sponsored by:

Executive Board:Chair: Gregory Luntz (2nd), Chief Financial Officer, Luntz Services CorpVice Chair: Darren J. Faye (18th), Vice President, Leonard Insurance ServicesCommunity Awareness: Amy Wesely (25th), Floorcare Marketing Manager, HP Products, Inc.Treasurer: Thomas A. Starek (19th), Director, Market Intelligence Services, DieboldSelection: Glenda Zink (19th), Dean, Business & Entrepreneurial Studies, Stark State College Secretary: Shana Rozier (21st), SPARK Program Director & Program Officer, Sisters of Charity Foundation of CantonAlumni: Matthew C. Sutter (22nd), Vice President, Söl Harris/Day ArchitectureProgram: Joshua Harris (22nd), CEO/Owner, In The Round Design GroupAt-large: Gloria J. Pope (13th), Supervisor, Industrial Commission of OhioPast Chair: Trina K. Miller (15th), Business Manager, Whit-Com Sales, Inc.

Trustees:Keith A. Arner (22nd), Partner, Hall, Kistler, & CompanyMaureen Ater (21st), Director of Marketing, The RepositoryRonald Balyint (21st), Director – Bar Manufacturing, The Timken CompanyBrent Fatzinger (18th), Chief Financial Officer, Abbott Electric, Inc.Frank Forchione, Judge, Stark County Court of Common PleasBarbara Frustaci (23rd), Administrative Director, Mercy Medical CenterAaron Geh (23rd), VP-Sales & Marketing, The Karcher GroupNancy Gessner, Director of Community Development, Massillon Cable TVRaeann Guiley, Vice President, Salco Machine, Inc.Aaron Hill Sr. (23rd), Family/Community/Court Liaison, Alliance City School DistrictElizabeth Inkinen-Juergensen (22nd), Supervising Professional Clincal Student Support Counselor, Stark State CollegeCrystal McCartney, Community Relations & Events Planner, Child and Adolescent Behavioral HealthJill E. McDermott (17th), Senior Credit Analyst, MAC TrailerTony Peldunas (17th), Community Trustee Barbara Vaughn (24th), Community Trustee Sandy Womack Jr., Principal, Canton City School District

25th Class Signature Program Sessions2012-2013Executive Board& Trustees