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Leadership
The Erie County Community Foundation's Board of Directors and Officers governs the foundation, establishes policy and priorities, and makes final grant-making decisions. The Board represents various geographies, organizations, and private foundations throughout Erie County. The Board's strength lies in its members’ diverse range of knowledge and expertise, and in their shared commitment to improving the quality of life in our community.
Officers
Lee A. Alexakos
Chair
Ron Parthemore
Vice Chair
Daniel J. Moncher
Treasurer
Mary Jane Hill
Secretary
Members
Abbey Bemis
Jarvis Cole-Caston
Debralee Divers
Matthew Ehrhardt
Rich C. Finnernan
Sue Forthofer
Dawson Foster
Julie Barnes Foster
JaMarcus Hampton
Gene Kidwell
Carl E. McGookey
Eric M. Muehlhauser
Jim Murray
Swathi Ravichandran
PhD.
Timothy Riesterer
Lonny Rivera, Ed. D
Betsy Petersen
Wakefield
Eric L. Wobser
Thomas M. Wolf
Investment Advisor (Non Voting)
Directors Emeritus
John O. Bacon
Laurence A. Bettcher
Eileen Bulan
Faith A. Denslow
Marcia L. Goff
Roger M. Gundlach
Judith A. Kinzel
Carole J. Kuns
Charles W. Rainger
Paula J. Rengel
J. William Springer
Sparky R. Weilnau
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