Board of Trustees

Officers of the Board 

  • Shari N. Hansen, Chair
  • Matthew C. Sutter, Vice Chair
  • Susan A. Grabowski, Secretary
  • Gregory J. Miller, President
  • Alice M. Williams, Treasurer
  • Deborah L. Noble, Governance

The Executive Committee 

  • Shari N. Hansen, Board Chair
  • Matthew C. Sutter, Board Vice-Chair
  • Susan A. Grabowski, Board Secretary
  • Gregory J. Miller, President
  • Deborah L. Noble, Governance Chair
  • Geoff W. Schultz, ASSC Comm. Chair
  • Edward Walsh, EFC-ER Executive Dir.
  • Alice M. Williams, Treasurer
  • Eric J. Lund (at-large)
  • David A. Miller, (at-large)

Trustees

  • (2021) Allison, Krista L., J.D.
    Early Education Strategist, Stark Education Partnership, Inc.
    Canton, Ohio
  • (2022) Anderson, Cathy M. ‘86
    Office Administrator/Financial Officer, Jackson Family Practice, Inc.
    North Canton, Ohio
  • (2021) Arrington, Walter J., D.Min.
    Pastor, Peoples Baptist Church of Canton
    Canton, Ohio
  • (2023) Broad, Rex S., ‘87
    Manager of Corporate Planning, Babcock and Wilcox (Retired)
    North Canton, Ohio
  • (2017) Burch, Pamela G., ‘77
    Agency Manager, State Farm Insurance
    Memphis, Tennessee
  • (2023) Coblentz, Marion
    Executive Leadership Coach, Branches Worldwide
    Hartville, Ohio
  • (2018)  Curry, Marcie E., ‘98
    Tax Director, 415 Group
    Alliance, Ohio
  • (2018)  Grabowski, Susan A., ’91 (Secretary, 2022)
    CEO, Desidara
    Uniontown, Ohio
  • (2016) Hansen, Shari N. ‘99  (Chair, 2022) 
    Senior IT Manager,  The Progressive Casualty Insurance
    Mayfield Village, Ohio
  • (2020) Huang, Sin-Wei (Samuel), D.Min.
    Senior Pastor, Kent Chinese Friends Church
    Kent, Ohio
  • (2024) Karmie, Brian
    Co-Founder, ForeverLawn
    Louisville, OH
  • (2021) Lund, Eric J. ‘91
    Founder/CEO of MedSource, EV Holdings, LLC
    Houston, Texas
  • (2023) Magro, James N.
    Executive Consultant, James N Magro, LLC
    Amelia Island, FL
  • (2022) Miller, David A, ‘70
    Charitable Services Representative,  Everence Foundation & Everence Financial (retired)
    Kidron, Ohio
  • (2022)  Miller, Gregory J., Ph.D.
    President, Malone University
    Canton, Ohio
  • (2021)  Mitchell, Daniel R., M.D.
    General Surgeon, Alliance Community Medical Foundation
    Alliance, Ohio
  • (2018) Mungo, David V., M.D.
    Orthopedic Surgeon, Alliance Community Medical Foundation
    Alliance, Ohio
  • (2021) Noble, Deborah L., J.D. ’92 (Governance, 2023) 
    Executive Pastor, Alliance Friends Church
    Alliance, Ohio
  • (2024)  Powell, Timothy
    Manager, Wally Armour Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram
    Alliance, Ohio
  • (2021) Radcliffe, Jack, ‘89, D.Min.
    Pastor, Ypsilanti Friends Church
    Ypsilanti, Michigan
  • (2021)  Robinson, Deborah M., ’76, B.S.
    Oversight Board Chair of the Evangelical Friends Church-Eastern Region
    Director of Alumni & Parent Relations, Malone University (retired)
    Canfield, Ohio
  • (2021) Schultz, Geoff W., D.Min.
    Senior Pastor, North Olmsted Evangelical Friends Church
    North Ridgeville, Ohio
  • (2023) Schwarz, Douglas R.
    Property Manager, Alliance Ventures, Inc.
    Alliance, Ohio
  • (2020)  Smerglia, Larry L. ‘90
    Senior Vice President, The Lighthouse Wealth Management Group, UBS Financial Services
    Canton, Ohio
  • (2020) Smucker, James E., Ph.D.
    President, Keim
    Charm, Ohio
  • (2015) Sutter, Matthew C.  (Vice Chair, 2022)  
    Chief Executive Officer, AIA/NCARB, Leed AP, SóL Harris/Day Architecture 
    North Canton, Ohio
  • (2023) Urrutia, José
    Lead Pastor, Iglesia Evangelico Amigos
    Kingston, New York
  • (2024) Vandegrift, Kimberley ‘91
    Litigation Paralegal, Milligan Pusateri Co. LPA
    Canton, Ohio
  • (2023) Walsh, Edward
    Executive Director, Evangelical Friends Church-Eastern Region
    Canton, Ohio
  • (2017) Williams, Alice M. (Treasurer, 2018)
    Director, Federal Taxes, Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (Retired)
    Akron, Ohio
  • (2024) Yost, Jason D., J.D. ‘99
    Attorney, US Acute Care Solutions
    Canton, Ohio

Date in parentheses indicates the date of election to the Board