Board of Trustees
The DDC’s Board of Trustees draws from the region’s top leaders in the business community and education to guide economic development that benefits our region today and long into the future.
Jo Alice Blondin, PhD
President, Clark State College
Jonathan Bridges
Managing Director, Automotive, JobsOhio
Doug Compton
Senior Vice President, Commercial Bank Lead, WesBanco
Shelley Dickstein
City Manager, City of Dayton (Public Sector Designee)
Sue Edwards, PhD
President, Wright State University
Debbie Feldman
President & CEO, Dayton Children’s
Beth Ferrin
President, McGohan Brabender
Dion Flannery
President, PSA Airlines
Angela Fronista
President & CEO, BTAS
Michael Gentry
CEO, Kettering Health
Alex Johnson, PhD
President, Central State University
Steven L. Johnson, PhD
President & CEO, Sinclair College
Joe Krisciunas
President, GE Aerospace
Andrea Kunk
President & CEO, Peerless Technologies Corp.
John T. Landess
Executive Director, The Turner Foundation
Jason Mahoney
COO, CYMI, Ltd
Brian Martin
Executive Director, Miami Valley Regional Planning Commission
Ken McNerney
CEO & Managing Partner, Think Patented
Doug Meyer
Managing Director, Brixey & Meyer
Tim Mislansky
President & CEO, Wright-Patt Credit Union
Steve Mullinger
Regional President, The Huntington National Bank
Vann Newkirk, Sr., PhD
President, Wilberforce University
Jason Praeter
President & GM, Network Division, altafiber
Erhardt Preitauer
President & CEO, CareSource
Tom Raga
Vice President, US Utilities, AES Ohio
John Rhodes
Group President, Cold Chain, Emerson Commercial & Residential Solutions
Mike Riordan
President & CEO, Premiere Health
Curtis Rowland
Chief Strategy Officer, Radiance Technologies, Inc.
Beverly F. Shillito
Partner, Sebaly Shillito + Dyer LPA
Eric F. Spina, PhD
President, University of Dayton
John Wells
President & Chief Commercial Officer, Midmark Corporation
Mark Williams
President & CEO, Elements IV Interiors
Al Wofford
Founder/President/CEO, CDO Technologies
Jason Woodard
Founder & Principal, Woodard Development (NAIOP Representative)