Our team
Meet the team at United Way of Greater Stark County. We have an incredible group of dedicated individuals who are deeply passionate about our mission to improve the lives of local children and families. Our staff and board of directors work tirelessly to provide the support and resources necessary to make a lasting impact in our community.
Administration
Donor relations
Community impact
Marketing
Finance
Work with us
Interested in joining the team at United Way? Together, we connect the families in our most vulnerable neighborhoods with resources and programs to help them succeed and thrive.
2025-2026 Board of Directors
Aimee Belden*
EVP & COO
The Schauer Group, Inc.
2025 Annual Campaign Co-Chair
Bradley (Brad) Belden*
President & COO
The Belden Brick Company
2025 Annual Campaign Co-Chair
Mark Black
Chief Diversity Officer & Title 1X Coordinator University of Mount Union
Serves on HR & Culture Committee
Dr. Thomas Botzman
Retired President
University of Mount Union
Chair of Audit Committee
Kimberly Davenport
HR Director
Shearer's Food, LLC
Serves on HR & Culture Committee
Linda DeHoff
Emeritus Board Member
Serves on HR & Culture Committee
Roman Dreussi
Manager, Process Design & Development
The Timken Company
Jennifer Dale Fox
VP & Director of Client & Community Relations
PNC Bank
Serves on Impact Council
Christopher Goff*
President & CEO
Employers Health
First Vice-Chair, Board of Directors; Serves on Audit Committee & Executive Committee
Vice President of Service & Repair SunSource
Serves on Finance Committee
Michael Howard*
Retired Judge
Stark County Family Court
Emeritus Board Member
Geoff Karcher*
President
TKG
Serves on Executive Committee & Nominating Committee
Matthew Kreitzer, Esq.
Chief Magistrate
Stark County Family Court
Chair of Nominating Committee
Ralph Lee
Past Campaign Co-Chair
Stephanie Maier*
Director of Human Resources
Metallus
Corporate Secretary; Chair of HR & Culture Committee and Serves on Executive Committee
COO
Aultman Health Foundation
Serves on Audit Committee
Senior Vice President & Commercial Team Leader,
Huntington Bank
Serves on Agency Review Committee
Executive Vice President & CFO
Schauer Group, Inc.
Past Campaign Co-Chair, Serves on Executive Committee & Finance Committee
Eric Schreiber
Partner & CPA
415 Group
Serves on Finance Committee
Chair of Board of Directors; Serves on Nominating Committee, Executive Committee & Finance Committee
Kevin Smith*
President
PPI Graphics/Innovative Trends
Chair of United Impact Council; Serves on the Finance Committee & Executive Committee
Betsy Sterling
The Beaver Excavating Company
Kyle Stone
Prosecuting Attorney
Stark County Prosecuting Attorney's Office
Jeffrey (Jeff) Talbert
Superintendent
Canton City School District
Serves on HR and Cultural Committee
Christian Turner
Communications Director
Canton City Mayor's Office
Cody Turner (MD, FACP)
Chief Medical Officer
Cleveland Clinic Mercy Hospital
Jeffrey Zuech
General Manager
Marathon Petroleum Company
*Serves on the Executive Committee
Community Impact Council
Charles Boone
Ohio Health Insurance Consultants
Taylor Conner
Employers Health
Marianna DiGiacomo
Stark County Library
Allison Esber
Unite Us
Tracy Figurella
Kent State University,
College of Public Health
Jennifer Fox
PNC Financial Services
Sherice Freeman
City of Canton
Lori Howerton
Stark Community Foundation
Courtney Hudson
Akron Children's Hospital
Co-chair
Amanda Kelly
Stark County Health Department
Daniel Lowmiller
Stark County Educational Service Center
Michael Medure
Massillon City Schools
John Ramos II
Stark County NAACP & Wadsworth Solutions
Jennifer Richeson
Stark County Mental Health & Addiction Recovery
Kevin Smith
PPI Graphics
Chair
Robyn Steinmetz
Sisters of Charity Foundation of Canton
Latrice Virola
Stark Area Regional Transit Authority
Agency Review Committee
Angela Burgess
CSE Federal Credit Union
Tia Cernava
Pomerene Hospital
Dylan Curtis
Stark State College
Derek Gordon
Stark Parks
Tim Plastow
CSE Federal Credit Union
Lou Poppovich
Huntington Bank
Mark Stangl
The Timken Company
Jordan Wade
Aultman Health Foundation
Robin Zollinger
The Timken Company