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Board of Trustees
Meet Our Trustees
Board Members
Leadership
Mark M. Kitrick, President
Kitrick, Lewis & Harris Co., LPA
Columbus, OH
Robert F. Ware, Immediate Past President
Thompson Hine LLP
Cleveland, OH
Velda K. Hofacker, President-Elect
Ohio Attorney General's Office
Columbus, OH
John S. Stith, Treasurer
Porter Wright Morris & Arthur LLP
Cincinnati, OH
Lori L. Keating, Executive Director/Corporate Secretary
Ohio State Bar Foundation
Columbus, OH
Trustees
Mary Amos Augsburger, OSBA Executive Director Serving Ex-Officio
Ohio State Bar Association
Columbus, OH
Belinda S. Barnes
Gallagher, Gams,Tallan, Barnes & Littrell, LLP
Columbus, OH
J. Kristin Burkett
Burkett & Sanderson, Inc.
Newark, OH
Eleana A. Drakatos, OSBA Past-President Serving Ex-Officio
Yacobozzi Drakatos, LLC
Columbus, OH
R. Benjamin Franz
Marathon Petroleum Corporation
Findlay, OH
Hon. David A. Hejmanowski
Delaware County Probate - Juvenile Court
Delaware, OH
Jonathan Hollingsworth
Hollingsworth & Washington
Centerville, OH
John D. Holschuh Jr.
Santen & Hughes LPA
Cincinnati, OH
Tabitha D. Justice
Subashi & Wildermuth
Dayton, OH
Ronald L. Kahn
Ulmer & Berne LLP
Cleveland, OH
David H. Lefton, OSBA President-Elect Serving Ex-Officio
Barron Peck Bennie & Schlemmer
Cincinnati, OH
Janet L. Green Marbley
Supreme Court of Ohio
Columbus, OH
Martin E. Mohler
Mohler Law Ltd.
Toledo, OH
Marley C. Nelson
Office of the Ohio Public Defender
Columbus, OH
Drew Odum
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
Akron, OH
Sarah K. Skow
Spengler Nathanson PLL
Toledo, OH
Hon. Linda T. Teodosio, OSBA President Serving Ex-Officio
Summit County Juvenile Court
Akron, OH
William K. Weisenberg
Ohio State Bar Association
Columbus, OH
COMMITTEES AND MEMBERS
Audit and finance committee
Chair Jack Stith
Vice Chair Belinda Barnes
Tabitha Justice
Velda Hofacker
Ron Kahn
Drew Odum
Ron Dougherty
Tom Guillozet
Toba Feldman
Mike Jones
Tom Moushey
Awards committee
Chair Kristin Burkett
Vice Chair Marty Mohler
Judge David Hejmanowski
Tabitha Justice
Ron Kahn
Drew Odum
Lynne Day
Emily Samlow
Maria Schimer
Kathy Stoneman
Levi Tkach
development committee
Chair Bill Weisenberg
Vice Chair John Holschuh
Mary Amos Augsburger*
Kristin Burkett
Eleana Drakatos
Ben Franz
Jonathan Hollingsworth
Marty Mohler
Marley Nelson
Rob Ware
Tani Eyer
Melissa Graham-Hurd
Reg Jackson
Judge Michael Newman
Stanley Ross
Carol Seubert Marx
Grants committee
Chair Judge David Hejmanowski
Vice Chair Jonathan Hollingsworth
Ben Franz
Janet Green Marbley
Sarah Skow
Jack Stith
Karyn Justice
Heather Sowald
Steve Tilson
Merle Wilberding
Barbara Yaksic
membership committee
Chair Velda Hofacker
Vice Chair Janet Green Marbley
Belinda Barnes
John Holschuh
Marley Nelson
Sarah Skow
Bill Weisenberg
Mike Bly
Doug Graff
Joseph Wenger
Erica Young
*OSBA Chief Executive Officer serves as a non-voting ex-officio member of the committee.