Board of Trustees

As a non-profit, 501c3 organization, BalletMet is governed by a Board of Trustees which devotes extensive time and resources to ensure a continued level of excellence.

Academy students posing in leotards
2023-2024 Board of Trustees
Beth Fisher, Civic Leader, Chair | Vice Chair/Development
Herb Bresler, Civic Leader, Immediate Past Chair
Patricia A. Jackson, Civic Leader, Treasurer
Jasmine Zellner, Civic Leader, Secretary
Ellen German Berndt, Civic Leader, Vice Chair/Nominating & Governance
Adrienne Brokaw, Park National Bank, Vice Chair/Audit
Marion Fisher, Civic Leader, Vice Chair/Advocacy
Debra Dendahl Hadley, Civic Leader, Vice Chair/Finance
Michele Holcomb, Civic Leader, Vice Chair/Long Range Planning
Debora R. Kane, Civic Leader, Vice Chair/Education & Engagement
Elisa McCurdy, Civic Leader, Vice Chair/Development
Victoria Powers, Civic Leader, Vice Chair/Personnel
Amy Bonitatibus, Civic Leader
+Stacey Borowicz, Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Debbie Phillips Bower, RE/MAX Premier Choice
+Trish Cadwallader, Civic Leader
Roderick Chu, Civic Leader
Kimberly Coleman, JP Morgan Chase
Amanda Riggs Conner, American Electric Power
Mark Corna, Civic Leader
+Susan Douglass, Civic Leader
Joe DeCola, Anxiety & Behavioral Health Services
Amelia Gandara, Nationwide
Molly Hughes, Civic Leader
Pamela Hutchinson, Civic Leader
Karen Jennings, Weichert, Realtors – Triumph Group
+Melissa Kass, Civic Leader
The Reverend John M. Kauffman, Civic Leader
Sarah Klingbeil, Civic Leader
Monica Kridler, Momentum
Stacy Lilly, Civic Leader
Cindy Lynch, Cindy Lynch Kitchen & Bath Design
Jennifer Salopek, Civic Leader
Cheryl Simon, Civic Leader
Rebecca Slayman, Civic Leader
+Nancy Strause, Civic Leader
Kathy Walther, Huntington National Bank
Kaitlin Weber, Nationwide
Robyn Wenzke, Civic Leader
Susanna Zhu, Bath & Body Works
Ex Officio

Remi Wörtmeyer, Artistic Director
Sue Porter, Executive Director, BalletMet
Reiko Shiroiwa, Parents Association Representative, LSI ADL Technology, LLC

At Large Executive Committee Member

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