Board & Governance

New Directions Career Center has been board-governed since its inception, which allows us to provide the best programs and services for the women in our program. Our board of community partners and business professionals is diverse by race, gender, religious and ethnic background, sector representation and skill sets.

Board of Directors

  • Lisa Naoom, PresidentCover My Meds
  • Mary Patton, Vice PresidentHuntington Bank
  • Stephanie Wilder, Past PresidentHuntington Bank
  • Venita Robinson, Belonging ChairNationwide Children’s Hospital
  • Tracy Zemanek – TreasurerCardinal Health
  • Abby Zimmerman, SecretaryODW

Board Members

  • Robert Baker, IVEncova Mutual Insurance
  • Brittani CaddellExact Medicare
  • Anna CameronHuntington Bank
  • Courtnee CarriganRaising the Bar Performance Group, LLP
  • Jyothi CherryPenumbra, Inc.
  • Charlotte ClickCardinal Health
  • Terri DavisVertiv Corporation
  • Pat DoodyBurgess & Niple, Retired
  • Lia EaslerNationwide Specialty Insurance
  • Elizabeth HowardVorys
  • Ebony JohnsonNorthwest Bank
  • Teresa KingEncova Mutual Insurance, Retired
  • Stephanie MerkleColumbia Gas of Ohio
  • Tawana MimsBath and Body Works
  • Latoya RookerAmerican Electric Power
  • Paul TowneDSG – Koya
  • Mindy WrightOSU, Retired
  • DeAnn YoungCollege Bound Advantage, Inc.

Board of Directors