The Board

With appreciation to current and past board members.

With gratitude.


the edison foundation board

The following individuals are currently serving or previously served on The Edison Foundation Board.

the edison foundation board 2026

(Listed alphabetically by county)

    Foundation Glassoe

    Gavin Glasscoe- Foundation Board Vice Chair
    Broker
    Littman-Thomas Agency

    Justin Sommer

    Justin Sommer
    Executive Director
    Preble County Development Partnership

    Foundation Pierri

    Philip Pierri
    Financial Advisor
    Financial Achievement Services

    Foundation Ruhenkamp

    Brooke Borchers
    Human Resources Generalist
    Midmark Corporation

    John Schipfer

    John Schipfer
    President
    Greenville Federal

    Foundation Bailey

    Heather Bailey
    Community Leader

    Sonia Holycross Headshot

    Sonia Holycross
    Education & Development Coordinator 
    Partners in Hope

    Amy Levan

    Amy LeVan
    Human Resources Director
    Council on Rural Services

    Jacob Oglesbee

    Jacob Oglesbee
    Foundation Board Affairs Chair
    Developer & Architect
    Copeland

    Simon Patry

    Simon Patry
    Vice President
    Dysinger & Patry, LLC

    Kathi Roetter

    Kathi Roetter
    Executive Director
    Troy Area Chamber of Commerce

    Alys Fleckstein

    Alys Fleckenstein
    Director of Inpatient Nursing
    Wilson Health

    Kathy Lukey

    J. Kathryn Lukey– Foundation Board Past Chair
    Retired

    Connie Schnieder

    Connie Schneider–Foundation Board Chair
    Midwest Regional Educational Service Center

    Matt Verhotz

    Matt Verhotz
    Commercial Lender
    Park National Bank

    Rick Hanes

    Dr. Rick Hanes
    VP of Business & Community Partnerships/Executive Director of The Edison Foundation

    James Oda

    James Oda
    ESCC Board of Trustees Liaison

    Leah Wells

    Leah Wells
    Associate Professor of Nursing, Director of Associate Degree in Nursing

    Foundation Spradlin

    Dr. Chris Spradlin
    ESCC President

    Audrey Bean Headshot

    Audrey Bean
    ESCC Student Representative

    Foundation Baird

    D. Ann Baird

    Foundation Evans

    Stan Evans
    Insurance Agent

    Favorite Insurance Agency

    Bettye Laughlin

    Bettye S. Laughlin
    Retired–Registered Nurse

    Brethren Home

    Foundation van Harren

    Michael H. vanHaaren
    Retired

    Stillwater Technologies, Inc.

    Edison Foundation Team 2025

    The Edison Foundation is a 501(c)3 nonprofit tax-exempt organization.
    Federal ID 31-1379781