The Board of Directors consists of twenty-four elected members of the Chamber in good standing. The board formulates and enforces policy, controls the property of the Chamber, and employs staff to manage the Chamber’s programs and activities.
Board meetings are held the 2nd Thursday of each month (excluding August & December) at 7:30 a.m. The meeting location varies.
Chair of the Board
Mike Daso, Equitable Advisors
Vice Chair of Economic Development
Ian Andrews, LakewoodAlive
Vice Co-Chairs of Education
Andrea Fisher, Lakewood Public Library
Alix Kaufmann, First Federal Lakewood
Vice Chair of Legislative and Governmental Affairs
Jenny Evans, Cleveland Clinic Family Health Center, Lakewood
Vice Chair of Membership and Marketing
Cindy Lowrey, Convey360
Immediate Past Chair
Terry Vincent, Brouse McDowell
Treasurer
Mike DeStefano, DMS Management Solutions
CEO & President
Patricia L. Ryan
Board of Directors
Ian Andrews, LakewoodAlive
Troy Bratz, REALTOR, KW Greater Cleveland SW
Jodi Barnes, Dollar Bank
Carol Barrett, Carol Lynn’s Salon Plus
Dave Breudigam, Brooker Insurance Agency/IEN Risk Management
Jay R. Carson, Wegman, Hessler & Vanderburg
Mike Daso, Equitable Advisors
William DiMascio, West Shore Career-Technical District
Jenny Evans, Cleveland Clinic Family Health Center, Lakewood
Andrea Fisher, Lakewood Public Library
Terri Harrison, By the Book Accounting, Inc.
Donnald Heckelmoser, Lakewood Senior Center
Alix Kaufmann, First Federal Lakewood
Joe Kerrigan, NetworkinGuys
Cindy Lowrey, Convey360
Dr. Terri Pope, Cuyahoga Community College-Western Campus
Stacie Ross, Impel Creative
Peter Stancato, Buckeye Beer Engine
Kathy Stringer, The Clifton Club
Lisa Tomm, Hospice of the Western Reserve
Amber Volpe, Cox Business
Chamber Staff:
CEO & President
Patricia L. Ryan
Director of Marketing & Public Relations
Lauren Small