Meet Our Board

The community leaders below represent various industries across Columbus. They oversee our policies and funding and help us live out our mission.

Executive Committee

Dan Sullivan (Board Chair) |  HNS Sports Group, LLC/The Memorial Tournament presented by Workday 
Ross Bjork | The Ohio State University
Brad Campbell | Capitol Square, Ltd.
Kathryn Dobbs | JMAC/Columbus Blue Jackets
Cindy Elliott | Safelite AutoGlass 
Brian Ellis | Nationwide Realty Investors
Josh Glessing | Haslam Sports Group (representing Columbus Crew)
Steve Haynes | American Electric Power
Bob Hoying | Crawford Hoying
Lisa Poppovich-Smith | City Wide Facility Solutions
Brian Ross | Experience Columbus
Leo Ruberto | Feazel Roofing
Joe Savarise | Ohio Hotel & Lodging Association (representing Franklin County Convention Facilities Authority)
Ken Schnacke | Columbus Clippers
Krista Whorton | AAA Club Alliance
 

Ex-Officio Members

Bill DeMora | The Ohio Senate
Joey Galloway | ESPN
Archie Griffin | The Ohio State University
Stephanie Hightower | Columbus Urban League
Clark Kellogg | CBS Sports
Jody Shelley | Columbus Blue Jackets
Elon Simms | City of Columbus
Katie Smith | WNBA Minnesota Lynx 
Doug Ute | OHSAA

Board Members

Steve Adams | City of Obetz
David Babner | M3S Sports/OhioHealth Cap City Half Marathon 
Patty Barton | Huntington National Bank
Darris Blackford | Nationwide Children's Hospital Columbus Marathon & 1/2 Marathon 
Art Bouzounis | Artina Promotional Products
David Brown | Idegy
Danielle Calo | Sports Imports 
RJ Cavallaro | Mills James 
Michael Ezzie, MD | OhioHealth
Luke Fedlam | Porter Wright Morris & Arthur
Brian Ferrier | Giant Eagle
Clint Fetty | ForeverLawn
Katie Freeland | MSA Sport
Gordon Gough | The Ohio Council of Retail Merchants
Jeremy Gutierrez | Fifth Third Bank
Lisa Gutierrez | Dos Hermanos Taco Truck
Theresa Harris | TMH $trategies
Ken Haynie | Red Roof 
Amber Hulme | Medical Mutual 
Melissa Johnson | Cameron Mitchell Restaurants
Todd Knisley | Ohio State Sports Properties 
Aaron Lowther | Superior Beverage Group
Jim McCoy | Nationwide 
Diane Menashe | The Menashe Law Group LLC
Brandi Hunter Munden | American Kennel Club (AKC)
Joel Pizzuti | The Pizzuti Companies
Corey Poches | Civitas Experiential
Jason Ramage | Columbus Coach & Supreme Limousine
Mike Roten | LAZ Parking
Jonathan Sadlier | Oswald Companies
John Sass | Scotts Miracle-Gro 
Joe Schueler | Downtown Columbus, Inc.
Todd Sharrock | Columbus Blue Jackets
Bill Stemm | G&J Pepsi
Phil Susi | TCP Asset Management 
Kerry Thompson | Envisage Wealth
Rudy Touvell | Propark Mobility
Ron Wuerth | Crane Group
Jim Zucal | Columbia Gas of Ohio