Leadership

Leadership

  • Keith Burwell

    PRESIDENT

    keith@toledocf.org

  • Pamela S. Hershberger, TREASURER

    Retired Toledo Office Managing Partner, Ernst & Young LLP

  • L. Zac Isaac, CHAIR

    Executive Officer, State Bank & Trust Company

  • Susan F. Palmer, SECRETARY

    Retired Development Director, Toledo Museum of Art

  • Hussien Y. Shousher, VICE CHAIR

    Retired President, GEM, Inc.

Meet Our Team

Meet Our Board

  • Kaye M. Aldridge

    Retired Senior Vice President, The University of Toledo

  • Richard L. Arnos

    President, Republic Development Corporation

  • Diana Block

    Executive Vice President, Block Communications, Inc.

  • Richard J. Brunner

    Chairman & CEO, Signature Bank, N.A.

  • Pariss M. Coleman, II, Esq.

    Senior Counsel, The Andersons, Inc.

  • Michael C. Gibbons

    President & CEO, Mainstreet Ventures, Inc.

  • Harold Robert (Bob) Howell, Jr.

    Retired President & CEO, SSOE Group

  • Jay Morgan

    Chief Operating Officer, ReNew

For a listing of GTCF Past Board Members, click here. 

AD HOC COMMITTEE MEMBERS

The following individuals serve as ad hoc (non-trustee) committee members: 

Investment Committee

Ronald C. Boller, Emeritus Member; William R. Foster, Retired VP-Investments, Wells Fargo Advisors; Geoffrey Meyers, Retired EVP/CFO, HCR ManorCare, Inc.; Susan Morgan, Retired EVP, Signature Bank; Robert Savage, Savage Consulting & Core Network 

Philanthropic Services Committee

Paul Croy; William Fall; Frank Jacobs; Dennis Johnson; David Krock; Mary Krueger; Tom Manahan; Marna Ramnath; Bridgett Root; and Mark Zyndorf.

Grants & Distribution Committee

Dennis Johnson; Susan Morgan; Elizabeth S. Ruppert, M.D.

Strategic Alliance Partnership Committee

Mark Miller, Chair; Tim Foster; Julie Brotje Higgins; Susan Morgan; Frances Parry; Jeremy Zeisloft

SUPPORTING ORGANIZATIONS’ BOARDS OF TRUSTEES

The Andersons Fund Supporting Organization

Greater Toledo Community Foundation appointments: William Fall; Beverly McBride; Donald Saunders

The Andersons appointments:  John Kraus; Julie Payeff

Oswald Supporting Organization

Greater Toledo Community Foundation appointments: Sue Martin; Jennifer Panzyszyn; Charles Stocking

Family appointments: Julie Abbey; Sarah Oswald

The Stranahan Supporting Organization

Greater Toledo Community Foundation appointments: Patricia Appold; Pariss Coleman, II; Frank D. Jacobs

The Stranahan Foundation appointments: Tim Foster; Frances Parry

Supporting Foundation of the Greater Toledo Community Foundation

Greater Toledo Community Foundation appointments: Zac Isaac; Frank D. Jacobs; Dennis Johnson; Rita N.A. Mansour; Mark Zyndorf

Tyner Family Foundation

Greater Toledo Community Foundation appointments: Beverly McBride; Joe Napoli; Fred Treuhaft

Family appointments: Mary Jane Luck; David Tyner

SCHOLARSHIP ADVISORY COMMITTEE MEMBERS

Greater Toledo Community Foundation Scholarship Advisory Committee (advises on several GTCF Scholarship Funds):
Dr. Cynthia Beekley
Dr. Jim Bingle
Ms. Michelle Bissell 
Ms. Margot Estes
Mr. Thomas Winston 

Greater Toledo Community Foundation Scholarship Advisory Committee 2:
Mr. Nick Cosentino
Mrs. Mary Foote
Ms. Allie Isaac
Mr. Keith Jordan, Sr. 
Mr. Jason Levine
Mr. Dave Yenrick

Greater Toledo Community Foundation Scholarship Advisory Committee 3:
Ms. Holly Baumgartner
Mr. Greg Braylock
Ms. Vicky Brymer
Mr. Joshua Didion
Mr. Brad Rieger

Jamie Farr Scholarship Advisory Committee:
Ms. Gayle Lampkowski – Chair
Mr. Gary Geiger
Mr. Alex Gerken
Ms. Sharon Gillespie
Jamie Happ
Mr. Mark Knierim
Mr. Kevin Kornowa 
Mr. Dirk VanHeyst

Marjorie M. Fitkin Memorial Scholarship Advisory Committee:
Mr. Adam Fineske
Mr. Mark Pugh
Ms. Nadia Swade

Edith Franklin Pottery Scholarship Advisory Committee:
Mr. Marc Folk
Mr. Stephen Johnston
Ms. Karen Roderick-Lingeman

Charles and Jean Gottfried Scholarship Advisory Committee
Allison Cheney
Peter Cole
Mary Fox
Beth Heinlen
Lisa Zellner

Huntington Scholarship Fund Advisory Committee
Ms. Amanda Baltz
Mr. Jim Phares
Mr. Victor N. Ten Brink
Mr. Mark Wasylyshyn

Dr. Edward J. Jacob Memorial Scholarship Fund Committee:
Mr. James A. Jacob
Mr. James McGill
Mr. Dennis Spencer
Mr. Douglas Spencer
Mrs. Karen Stone

Masters Scholarship Advisory Committee
Mr. Gary Book
Mr. David Browne
Mr. Jim Clifford
Mr. Roger Miller
Mr. Dan Reid
Ms. Laurie A. Scheck

Robert L. Maxwell and Lathrop/Turner Scholarship Selection Committee:
Dr. Thomas Brady
Erika Contreras
Margo Hertzfeld
Mike Koralewski

Charles Z. Moore Scholarship Advisory Committee:
Mr. Jeffrey O. Halsey
Mr. Lee Heritage
Mr. Jeffrey Jaffe
Mr. Scott Potter
Mr. Alan Taplin

Northwest Ohio Restaurant Association Endowed Scholarship Advisory Committee:
Mr. Gus Mancy – Chair
Ms. Pat Appold
Mr. Chris Kamilaris
Mr. Roger Parker 

Katherine R. Smith Scholarship Advisory Committee:
Mr. J Stephen Schult 
Mr. James Seiwert
Ms. Diana Waugh

Paul Szymanski Spirit Award Committee
Mr. B. J. Claus
Mr. Greg Fish
Mr. Jeff Greeno 
Mr. Nick Szymanski
Ms. Sandra Szymanski 
Mr. Scott Walsh

Toledo Board of Realtors Scholarship Advisory Committee:
Mr. David Browning
Ms. Cathy Huguelet
Ms. Penny Kice
Mr. Alan Robertson

Toledo Roadrunners Club Scholarship Fund in Honor of Pam Graver-Koenig
Scholarship Advisory Committee:
Ms. Sarah Anderson
Mr. Carlos De Carvalho
Ms. Terri Kaczor
Mr. Stan Root
Mr. Tom Silva
Mr. Rob Simon
Ms. Renee Small
Ms. Mary Steinhauser