66th Annual Humanitarian Award Celebration 2020 DIVERSITY CENTER BOARD OF DIRECTORS EXECUTIVE OFFICERS Cipriano S. Beredo, III ◊ Chair Sheryl King Benford Vice Chair Nikki Deskovich Vice Chair
Uleto Fuentes ◊ Vice Chair Allan Goldner ◊ Vice Chair Steffany Larkins Vice Chair
Harlin Adelman ◊ Richie Bachala ◊ Anthony Battle ◊ John E. Betterson, Jr., Ph.D. ◊ Narsi Bodapati Rev. Kenneth W. Chalker Joseph Compton ◊ Dr. K. Neil Dass Terrell Dillard Jim E. Eck ◊ Hon. Burt W. Griffin Era Griffin ◊
Azadeh Hardiman ◊ Jill E. Hennessey ◊ Shannon F. Jerse ◊ Bonnie L. Kristan ◊ Sara Lehrke ◊ Hugh E. McKay ◊ Russ Mitchell David B. Nejedlik ◊ Alan K. Nevel ◊ Stephen M. O’Bryan ◊ Anne M. Pombier Adam Roth
Thomas W. Adler Cynthia Bassett Bernard A. Finkelstein Robert D. Gries David J. Hooker Robert J. King, Jr.
Tracie M. Longpre ◊ Vice Chair Mark D. Ross ◊ Vice Chair and Secretary Fareed Siddiq ◊ Vice Chair and Treasurer Peggy Zone Fisher President & CEO
DIRECTORS
David W. Rowan ◊ Michael J. Salkind ◊ Michael G. Shoaf, Ph.D. ◊ Dalithia Smith ◊ Robyn Minter Smyers ◊ Robert E. Soroka ◊ Jerrold F. Wareham Tony Weber ◊ Erwin Weiss Karen A. White Margaret W. Wong ◊ Lisa Zone ◊
LIFE DIRECTORS
Stuart F. Kline William E. MacDonald, III Neal Malicky, Ph.D. John G. Nestor Rena Joy Olshansky Most Rev. Anthony M. Pilla
Larry Pollock Alan D. Rosskamm James A. Schoff Terry C. Stewart William B. Summers, Jr. Robert M. Wolff ◊
◊ denotes The Diversity Center Board Celebration Committee ∆ ex-officio Member of the Board
DIVERSITY CENTER STAFF Peggy Zone Fisher President & CEO Amanda K. Cooper, Ph.D., CDP Chief Program Officer Jessica A. Daigler, M.A. Director, LeadDIVERSITY Melodie Gonzales Program Coordinator, School & Youth
Kimberly Koch Chief Financial Officer & Chief Operating Officer
PROGRAM DEPARTMENT
Kei Graves, M.H. Senior Program Associate, School & Youth
Kaila C. Johnson Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion Consultant, HEYA, SHIFT Consulting
Em Richards Program Associate, School & Youth
Emmanuel J. Brown Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Consultant, SHIFT Consulting
Caitlin Hawkins, MSSA, MNO Senior Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Consultant, SHIFT Consulting
ADMINISTRATION DEPARTMENT Pat Lyden, M.A. Director of Development
Cierra Hilson Director, Special Events & Marketing
Jeff Modzelewski Engagement Manager, SHIFT Consulting Lorraine Z. Pennick Executive Assistant to the President & CEO / Office Manager
The Diversity Center of northeast ohio
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