Playtime, Photo by Kevin Richards
Executive Committee
Chair
Linda Diefendorff, Founder and Managing Partner
Brio Performance Solutions
Vice Chair, Committee Operations
Jeanine Black, Chief Marketing Officer
Bounce Innovation Hub
Vice Chair, Public Affairs
Jim Pickard, President
Pickard Commercial Group, LTD
Treasurer
Diane Lightner, Executive Compensation Analyst
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
Secretary
Samantha Holland-Coffield, Insurance Specialist
Associated Underwriters Insurance
Directors
Allyson Boyd, Annual Giving Manager
Akron Zoo
John Fitzpatrick, Senior Manager, Digital Services
The Sherwin Williams Company
Natalie Grieshammer, Arts Administrator & Artist
Kurt Kleidon, President
Kleidon & Associates
Crystal Snyder, Operations
Dimensions Engineering
Michael Steel, Esq., Attorney/Partner
Steel & Company Law Firm
Robert B. Trattner, Esq., Attorney/Owner
Thomas, Trattner & Malone, LLC
Torchbearers Board Shadow:
Heather Flohr, Executive Assistant
Greater Akron Chamber
Staff
Heather Meeker, Executive Director
Email: heather@summitartspace.org
Phone: 330-376-8480, ext. 2
Natalie Grieshammer, Director of Galleries & Exhibitions
Email: natalie@summitartspace.org
Phone: 330-376-8480, ext. 1
Grace Carter, Community Engagement Coordinator
Email: grace@summitartspace.org
Taylor Clapp, Graphic Designer
Email: editor@summitartspace.org