CABINET MEMBERS
| Tony Collins | Brad McCain | Erik Farley | Garry Linn | Melissa Garver |
| President & Chief Executive Officer | Chief Financial Officer | Chief People, Equity & Inclusion Officer | Chief Operating Officer | Chief Development Officer |
EXECUTIVE TEAM
| Becky Ciminillo | Elissa James | Kisha Swift | Lolita Haverlock | Melissa Sirak |
| Senior Vice President of Youth Development | Vice President of People & Culture | Vice President of Marketing and Communications | Senior Vice President of Operations | Senior Vice President of Housing, Shelter and Social Responsibility |
| Tiffany Priest | Samantha Stewart | Jean Fry | ||
| Vice President of Development YMCA of Central Ohio | Vice President of Community Impact | Vice President | Membership & Programs |
Our Board Executives
The YMCA of Central Ohio is led by volunteers from across our community who have stepped up in their own way to steward our assets and direct us in our mission. We are honored to have had the following leaders on the Executive Committee of our Board of Trustees in 2025-2026.
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE BOARD
| CHAIR | IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR | VICE CHAIR | TREASURER | SECRETARY | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catherine Strauss Managing Partner Columbus Ice Miller LLP | Mark S. Slayman Sr. Vice President Huntington Bancshares Inc. | Christopher Clinton OhioHealth Regional Market | Andy Priday Mount Carmel Health System | Tony Collins YMCA of Central Ohio | Melissa Laber Community Volunteer | Lorina Wise Chief Human Resources Officer Nationwide Children’s Hospital | Dr. L. Shon Burch Executive DirectorResident Resources Network |
BOARD MEMBERS
| Kate Bachey | Sam Bosson | Dr. L. Shon Burch | Tara Campbell | David Cepek |
| PNC | White Castle System | Resident Resources Network | Fifth Third Bank | Capital City Advisors |
| Jennifer MacKenzie | Tricia May-Woods | Robert J. “Skip” Weiler, Jr. | Lorina Wise |
| Nationwide Insurance | Columbus State Community College | The Robert Weiler Company | Nationwide Children’s Hospital |
BRANCH ADVISORY BOARD CHAIRS
| Delaware Community Center YMCA | Don M. & Margaret Hilliker YMCA | Eldon & Elsie Ward Family YMCA | Gahanna/John E. Bickley YMCA | Grove City YMCA |
| Jeff Hill | VACANT | Troy Fowler | David Cepek | Chad Frush |
| Hilliard/Ray Patch Family YMCA | Hilltop YMCA | Jerry L. Garver YMCA | Liberty Township/Powell YMCA | North YMCA |
| Jonathan Steward | Kevin Schner | VACANT | Tim Reik | Debbie Brooks |
| Pickaway County Family YMCA | Reynoldsburg Community Center YMCA | Whitehall Community Park YMCA | ||
| Steve Riffle | Steve Hiller | Bill Hughett |
| CABINET MEMBERS |
|---|
| Tony Collins President & Chief Executive Officer |
| Brad McCain Chief Financial Officer |
| Erik Farley Chief People, Equity & Inclusion Officer |
| Garry Linn Chief Operating Officer |
| Melissa Garver Chief Development Officer |
| Executive Team |
|---|
| Becky Ciminillo Senior Vice President of Youth Development |
| Elissa James Vice President of People & Culture |
| Kisha Swift Vice President of Marketing and Communications |
| Lolita Haverlock Senior Vice President of Operations |
| Melissa Sirak Senior Vice President of Housing, Shelter and Social Responsibility |
| Tiffany Priest Senior Vice President of Housing, Shelter and Social Responsibility |
| Samantha Stewart Vice President of Development YMCA of Central Ohio |
| Jean Fry Vice President | Membership & Programs |
Our Board Executives
The YMCA of Central Ohio is led by volunteers from across our community who have stepped up in their own way to steward our assets and direct us in our mission. We are honored to have had the following leaders on the Executive Committee of our Board of Trustees in 2025-2026.
| EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE BOARD |
|---|
| CHAIR Catherine Strauss Managing Partner Columbus Ice Miller LLP |
| IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR Mark S. Slayman Sr. Vice President Huntington Bancshares Inc. |
| VICE CHAIR Christopher Clinton OhioHealth Regional Market |
| TREASURER Andy Priday Mount Carmel Health System |
| SECRETARY Tony Collins YMCA of Central Ohio |
| Melissa Laber Community Volunteer |
| Lorina Wise Chief Human Resources Officer Nationwide Children’s Hospital |
| Dr. L. Shon Burch Executive Director Resident Resources Network |
| BOARD MEMBERS |
|---|
| Kate Bachey PNC |
| Sam Bosson White Castle System |
| Dr. L. Shon Burch Resident Resources Network |
| Tara Campbell Fifth Third Bank |
| David Cepek Capital City Advisors |
| BOARD MEMBERS |
|---|
| Jennifer MacKenzie Nationwide Insurance |
| Tricia May-Woods Columbus State Community College |
| Robert J. “Skip” Weiler, Jr. The Robert Weiler Company |
| Lorina Wise Nationwide Children’s Hospital |
| BRANCH ADVISORY BOARD CHAIRS |
|---|
| Delaware Community Center YMCA Jeff Hill |
| Don M. & Margaret Hilliker YMCA VACANT |
| Eldon & Elsie Ward Family YMCA Troy Fowler |
| Gahanna/John E. Bickley YMCA David Cepek |
| Grove City YMCA Chad Frush |
| Hilliard/Ray Patch Family YMCA Jonathan Steward |
| Hilltop YMCA Kevin Schner |
| Jerry L. Garver YMCA VACANT |
| Liberty Township/Powell YMCA Tim Reik |
| North YMCA Debbie Brooks |
| Pickaway County Family YMCA Steve Riffle |
| Reynoldsburg Community Center YMCA Steve Hiller |
| Whitehall Community Park YMCA Bill Hughett |