Board term limits:Elected Trustees shall be divided into three groups as nearly equal as possible. Trustees shall be elected by the Board of Trustees to serve for a period of three years unless elected to fill a vacancy or to accommodate an expansion of the Board, in which case a shorter term may be specified. An elected trustee who has served two full consecutive terms shall not be eligible for re-election until one year after his/her final term ended.

Bob Valasek, Chair
Managing Director, SSI Search Solutions, Inc.
Term expires 2015

Rob DeOrio, Past Chair
Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, A.L. Brourman Associates, Inc.
Term expires 2016

Ron Porter, Vice Chair
President, RDP Consulting Services
Term expires 2014

Phyllis Hartman, Second Vice Chair
Founder and President, PGHR Consulting, Inc.
Term expires 2015

Joe Zewe, Secretary
President and CEO, Eyenavision, Inc.
Term expires 2016

Timothy McKenna, Treasurer
Independent business consultant
Term expires 2014

Heather Hudak, Assistant Treasurer
Partner, Ernst & Young
Term expires 2016

Dr. Joseph F. Lagana, Founder
Homeless Children's Education Fund

Bill Wolfe, Executive Director
Homeless Children's Education Fund

Danielle Boston
Director of Administration, PIOGA
Term expires 2016

Columbus Brooks
Human Resource Consultant, Urban Innovation 21
Term expires 2015

Dione Cahillane
Term expires 2014

Lillian Carpenter
Retired Counselor, Pittsburgh Public Schools
Term expires 2015

Rebecca Cosentino
Elementary Teacher, Fox Chapel School District
Term expires 2014

Stacy de las Alas
Development Specialist, Crisis Center North
Term expires 2016

John E. Graf
Owner, The Priory Hospitality Group
Term expires 2016

Kristie Guthrie
Owner, Hope Counseling Services
Term Expires 2014

Jeff Martin
Senior Vice President, First National Bank of Pennsylvania
Term expires 2016

Dr. Rose Moriarty
Retired Principal, Miller African Centered Academy
Term expires 2015

Carly Neals
Senior Trust Officer and Vice President, First Commonwealth Advisors
Term expires 2016

Bob Neville
President, Chemistry Communications, Inc.
Term expires 2015

Andrew Paterson
President, Central Region-Wealth Management, Bank of New York Mellon Corporation
Term Expires 2014

MJ Roach
Regional Sales Manager, Senior Vice President, PNC Financial
Term Expires 2015

Ted Sobek
Engineer, John T. Boyd Company
Term expires 2016

The Reverend Kris Stubna
Rector and Pastor, St. Paul Cathedral Parish
Term expires 2015

Randy Vulakovich
Chief Business Development Officer, Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney
Term expires 2016

Joe Zewe
President and CEO, Eyenavision, Inc.
Term expires 2016

Trustees Emeriti
Tony Accamando
Linda Dickerson, Chair Emerita
Veronica Edwards
Becky Rodgers
Jerry Wozniak

Tom Begandy
Independent Sales Consultant

Joseph Belechak
Westinghouse Electric Company, Vice President, Strategy

Tricia Andrews Beltz, Esq.
Andrews & Price

Joyce Bender
President, Bender Consulting Services, Inc.

Dr. Ronald Bowes
Diocese of Pittsburgh, Assistant Superintendent, Public Policy and Development

Senator Jay Costa, Jr.
Pennsylvania State Senate

Joann Cyganovich
Executive Director, Sojourner House

Congressman Mike Doyle
United States House of Representatives, 14th District

Barbara Duffield
Policy Director, National Association for the Education of Homeless Children and Youth

Steve Fedell
President, IKON Office Solutions

Senator Wayne D. Fontana
Pennsylvania State Senate

Nicola Henry-Taylor, Esq.
Law Office of Nicola Henry-Taylor, LLC

Sheldon Ingram
WTAE-TV

Brett Keisel and Sarah Keisel
Pittsburgh Steelers; Summit Academy

Dr. Frances Lagana
Chief of Podiatry Services, University of Massachusetts Medical School

Dr. Alexis Macklin
Director, Library and Archives, Sen. John Heinz History Center

Kevin McLean
Vice President of Pricing, Eaton Corporation

Linda Patterson
Controller, L.B. Foster

Horace Payne
Senior Counsel, Dominion Resources

Ebony Pugh
Media Relations Manager; Pittsburgh Public Schools

Dr. Edmund M. Ricci
Director, Institute for Evaluation of Science in Public Health, University of Pittsburgh

Harry Soose
Chief Financial Officer, Civil & Environmental Consultants, Inc.

John Stewart
Managing Director, Marsh USA, Inc.

Dr. Abraham Twerski
Counselor, Gateway Rehabilitation Center

Richard Venezia
Administrator, Allegheny County Bureau of Hunger and Housing

Chelsa Wagner
Controller, Allegheny County

Judge Don Walko
Allegheny County Court of Common Pleas - Family Division

Ira Weiss, Esq.
Law Offices of Ira Weiss

Representative Jake Wheatley
Pennsylvania House of Representatives

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