NorTech

Board of Directors

The 26-member NorTech board reflects the diversity of technology-driven organizations in Northeast Ohio. Board appointments are made annually.

Cynthia Anderson
President
Youngstown State University

W.A. "Bud" Baeslack, III
Provost and Executive Vice President
Case Western Reserve University

Rebecca O. Bagley
President and Chief Executive Officer
NorTech

Timothy G. Biro
Chief Technology Officer
Verium Diagnostics 

Peter W. Broer
President and CEO
Lumitex

Jeanette Grasselli Brown, Ph.D.

Roy A. Church, Ed.D.
President
Lorain County Community College

Richard Garcia
Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Avtron Holdings, LLC

Jay A. Gershen, D.D.S., Ph.D.
President
Northeast Ohio Medical University (NEOMed)

Albert M. Green
CEO
Kent Displays, Inc.

John (Jack) W. Harley
CEO
FirstPower Group LLC

Darrell Hughes
Vice President and General Manager
Avery Dennison

Yvette M. Ittu
Executive Vice President of Finance and Operations
Greater Cleveland Partnership

Joseph P. Keithley
Vice Chairman, NorTech

Daryl Z. Laisure
President and CEO
ZIN Technologies, Inc.

Lester A. Lefton, Ph.D.
President
Kent State University

Ramon Lugo, III
Director
NASA Glenn Research Center

James McGill
Executive Vice President, CHRO
Eaton Corporation

Rodger W. McKain, Ph.D.
VP Government Programs
Rolls Royce Fuel Cell Systems (U.S.) Inc.

Garry L. Mrozek, CWS
CEO
Hometown Pharmacy Solutions

Luis M. Proenza, Ph.D.
CEO
The University of Akron

Timothy M. Reynolds
President
Tribute, Inc
Chairman, NorTech

Chris Schmid

Jennifer Thomas
Program Director, Akron
John S. and James L. Knight Foundation

Thomas N. Tyrrell
Founder and Managing Director
Collaborx

George Walker, Ph.D.
Vice President of Research and Graduate Studies
Cleveland State University