Developing Leaders in Medina County - Our Team

Leadership Medina County Staff

Jennifer Bilek '20, MAOL

Executive Director

LeighAnn Garver '25

Director of Community Impact

Gabi Wells LEAD '26

Junior Leadership Program Coordinator

Treasurer

Officers

Rick Dumperth '13

Retired, Wolff Bros Supply, Inc.

President

(2020 - 2026) Finance Committee, Executive Committee, History Day Committee, Environment and Quality of Life Day Committee, Recruitment and Selection Committee, Board Development Committee, Funding the Future

Kelly Smith '20

VP, Cleveland Market Manager, Croghan Colonial Bank

Vice President

(2023 - 2026) Alumni Reunion Committee, Business and Industry Day Committee, Executive Committee, Finance Committee, Fund Development Committee Strategic Planning Committee

Ted Klimczak '14

Sr. Manager, Rea & Associates

Secretary

(2020 - 2026) Community Education Committee, Executive Committee

David Chambers '20

Medina City Schools

Treasurer

(2024 - 2027) Executive Committee, Finance Committee, Recruitment & Selection Committee

Cindy Phillips '19

Vice President - Wealth Advisor, Huntington National Bank

Board Development Chair

(2021 - 2027) Recruitment and Selection Committee, Signature Class Day Committee, Executive Committee

Board of Directors

Leadership Medina County is governed by a Board of Directors. Our Board of Directors uses policy governance to envision the future and to ensure operations are aligned with our mission statement and meet the evolving needs of our alumni. Our board currently meets once a quarter. For more information please contact us at exec@leadershipmedinacounty.org.

Elizabeth Bickel LEAD '23

VP, Retail Operations Manager, Westfield Bank

(2025 - 2028)

Debbie Boehmke '18

Executive Director, Northern Medina County Chamber Alliance

(2022 - 2028) Out and About Committee, Human Services Day Chairperson

Rick Davidson '15

Principal, Community Energy Advisors, LLC

(2023 - 2026)

Barbara Dzur '93

Economic Development & Marketing Manager, City of Medina

(1991-1997, 2026 - 2029) Community Investment Committee, Notable Women Committee (Chair), Alumni Engagement Committee, Founding LMC Board Member, 2026 Excellence in Leadership Selection Committee (Chair), 2026 Class Advisor - Fund Development Team

Brian Frasier '25 and LEAD '22

Director of Compliance Audit, RPM International

(2026 - 2029) Program Development Committee, Finance Committee, Recruiting & Selection Committee, 2026 Class Advisor - Mentorship Project Team

Paul Kipfstuhl '01

Director of Diocesan Social Action Office, Catholic Charities

(2009-2015, 2026- 2029) Community Education Committee, Program Development Committee, State Government Day Planning Committee

Stephen Hambley, Ph.D. '95

Medina County Commissioner

(2020 - 2026) History Day Committee

Kim Miller '24

Vice President, Baird

(2025 - 2028) Recruitment Chair, Finance Committee

Dave Mueller '11

RICO Manufacturing, Inc.

(2011 - 2017, 2024 - 2027) 2012 Jr LMC, 2012 LMC Awards, 2012 LMC Awards, Selection 2013, Jr LMC 2013, Search Committee 2014, Jr LMC Vision and Impact Meeting, 2014 Jr LMC Vision and Impact Team, 2015 Ad-hoc Policy, 2015 Jr LMC Program Planning Day, 2015 Jr LMC Vision and Impact, 2016 Board Development, 2024 Finance Committee

Cheryl Murrin '17

Howard Hanna

(2021 - 2027) Business and Industry Day Committee, (2022 - 2027) Selection Committee.

Julie Simon '20

Chief Nursing Officer, Medina Hospital

(2023 - 2026) Health Care Day Committee, Strategic Planning Committee

Jamie Stilla '17

School Librarian, Medina County ESC

(2020 - 2026) Recruitment and Selection Committee, Junior Leadership

Patrick Watts '25

Shareholder, Kastner, Westman, & Wilkins

(2025 - 2030) Community Education Committee, Recruiting Committee, Alumni Engagement Committee

Get Involved!

Interested in becoming a board member?

Email us at exec@leadershipmedinacounty.org for information regarding upcoming board vacancies.