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