Board of Directors
Our Board of Directors
Bernie Savarese ’00, ’11
CHAIR
Vice President for Academic Affairs, Research and Student Success
University of Tennessee
Knoxville, TN
Stephanie Baxter ’08
VICE CHAIR
Optometrist
Michiana Eye Center
South Bend, IN
Tahira Rehmatullah ’05
VICE CHAIR
Partner
Highlands Venture Partners
New York, NY
Ellen Crivella ’03, ’06
TREASURER
Head of Permitting, Environmental and Marine Affairs
Ørsted
Bend, OR
JR Blackburn ’94
Chief of Staff, Office of the President
The Ohio State University
Columbus, OH
Rachel Friedman ’02
Founder + CEO
TENFOLD and TENSPACE
New Albany, OH
Damon Frost ’96
Senior Vice President, Global Beauty CIO, CEO of Walker and Company
Procter and Gamble
Cincinnati, OH
Anne Garcia
Senior Vice President & General Counsel
The Ohio State University
Columbus, OH
Elizabeth Harsh ’83
Executive Director
Ohio Cattlemen’s Association
Radnor, OH
Neethi Johnson ’10, ’19
Vice President, Digital Payments
JPMorganChase
New York, NY
Alice Mong ’86
President
Asia Society Hong Kong Center
Hong Kong
Nwando Olayiwola ’97, ’01
President, National Center for Clinical & Community Impact
Senior Vice President, Advocate Health
New Albany, OH
Tina Provost ’09
Co-founder and CEO
Five Star Fans
Dublin, OH
Joseph Ritchie ’84, ’88
Healthcare and Scientific Advisor Retired Orthopedic Surgeon
Seabrook Island, SC
Mari-jean Siehl ’77, ’06
Chair, Alumni Advisory Council
Principle, Siehl Consulting Services
Dublin, OH
Abby Spangenberg
Past President, Student Alumni Council
The Ohio State University
Ex Officio
Kai Switzer
President, Student Alumni Council
The Ohio State University
Ex Officio
Jim Terranova ’75
Retired Managing Director
WS Investment Company
Millbrae, CA
Dave Turkaleski ’02
Senior Vice President
Marsh McLennan
Alexandria, Virginia
Melissa Wasser ’17, ’17
Policy Counsel
ACLU of the District of Columbia
Rockville, MD
George Valcarcel ’20
Business Development Manager
AURA Network Systems
Chicago, IL