Staff & Board
Meet College Now’s Leadership
Executive Staff
Dr. Michele Scott Taylor
President & CEO
Joe Faulhaber
Deputy Chief Operating Officer
Kate Schwab
Chief Access Officer
Alison Bibb-Carson
Chief Marketing and Communications Officer
Maggie McGrath
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Kittie Warshawsky
Chief External Affairs Officer
Bob Durham
Chief Success officer
Daniel Diaz Nilsson
Chief Research and Impact Officer
Alenka Winslett
Chief Operating Officer &
Interim Chief Financial Officer
Board of Directors
Officers
Kristen Baird Adams
Chair
Chief of Staff, Office of Regional Presidents
PNC
Thomas Dewey
Treasurer
Executive Vice President, Chief Corporate Operations Officer
Medical Mutual
Mike Cogan
Immediate Past Chair
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Northern Trust
Brian Barren
Secretary
President of Business Operations
Cleveland Guardians
Board Members
Rita Andolsen
VICE PREsIDENT, COMMUNICATIONS & MEDIA RELATIONS
MetroHealth
Stephanie Antunez
Owner
California Closets
Suzanne Aral-Boutros
Community Leader
Josh Bagshaw
President & General Manager, Coil Coatings
Sherwin-Williams
Tony Basalla
Partner
Cerity Partners
Brent Buckley
Managing Partner
Buckley King LPA
Kay Carlson
Community Leader
Shawna Ciatti
Chief procurement officer
keybank
Timothy Cosgrove
Partner
cosgrove jonhenry llc
Marisa Darden
partner
benesch, friedlander, coplan & aronoff llp
Tamieka Davis
partner
Ernst & Young llp
Katinka Domotorffy
community leader
Jacob Duritsky
Vice President, Strategy, Research and Talent
Team NEO
Julie Fertal
Senior Vice President, Institutional Government and Nonprofit Banking
Huntington Bank
Lauren Rich Fine
partner, investments & business development
beatrice advisors
Rich Garcia
Operating Advisor
Bluepoint Capital Partners
Ashley George
chief financial officer & svp, finance
fortune brands global plumbing group
Jim Geuther
executive vice president & regional president
Truist
Blaine Griffin
president
Cleveland city council
Rick Gross
retired partner
Grant thornton llp
Kelly Hancock
Chief Caregiver Officer
Cleveland Clinic
Felicia Williams Johnson
regional Executive Sales Director
Slalom
Jessica Jung
President
Oswald Companies
Kevin Kelley
Judge
Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas
Peggy Kennedy
Retired Partner
Benesch, Friedlander, Coplan & Aronoff LLP
Katie Kennedy
Corporate Vice President, Finance and Tax
Wabtec Corporation
Megan Mehalko
Partner
Benesch, Friedlander, Coplan & Aronoff LLP
Joseph Morford
Managing Partner
Tucker Ellis LLP
Elizabeth Newman
Chief Administrative Officer & Chief Human Resources Officer
CBIZ, Inc.
Matt Nipper
Nothern ohio president
fifth third bank
Drew Odum
Senior Legal Counsel
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
Kevin O’Toole
Senior Vice President, Business Strategy and Analytics
Cleveland Cavaliers
Ken Outcalt
Principal, President of Development
The NRP Group LLC
Jennifer Palmieri
Chief People Officer
Westfield
LaRese Purnell
Managing Partner
CLE Consulting Firm
Darnella Robertson
community leader
J.D. Sullivan Jr.
CEO
MFH Partners
Ingrid Tolentino
ceo
metlife legal plans inc.
Susan M. Tyler
Community Leader
Deborah Vesy
retired president & ceo
Deaconess Foundation
Andrew Watterson
president & founder
Blue csr strategies
Christopher Williams
Partner
Calfee, Halter & Griswold LLP
Adam Zelwin
MANAGING Partner
PwC
Board Chair Emeriti
Jeanette Grasselli Brown*
Director of Corporate Research
Standard Oil
Robert Coplan*
Managing Partner
Benesch, Friedlander, Coplan & Aronoff LLP
Robert Ginn*
Chairman & CEO
Centerior Energy
George Humphrey*
president
extrudex
William (Bill) Koehler
retired CEO
Team NEO
Alan Kopit
Executive VP & general counsel
MediLogix LLC
Pat Mullin*
Managing Partner
Deloitte
Harvey Oppman*
Real Estate developer
Mark Ross
Retired Managing Partner
PwC
Howard Steindler
Retired Partner
Benesch, Friedlander, Coplan & Aronoff LLP