Boards currently serving on: Civil Service Commission of the City of Circleville- Vice Chair

Currently Employed: The Savings Bank

Current Title: Mortgage Loan Officer

Places of Employment: The Savings Bank, This City of Circleville, Vinton County National Bank (aka Pickaway County Banking Center), Edward Jones, Hummel & Plum Life Insurance Agency Inc., Maurices

Positions Held: Manager, Insurance Agent, Bank Officer, Mortgage Lender (NMLS#1774804) Sales Person, Chairperson, Vice-Chairperson

Accomplishments: Recognized as a leader in the banking industry to be a trainer to new employees.

Industry and Educational Experience: Over 20 years in the financial industry, Associates of Applied Business Management, Notary, Public for the State of Ohio.

Key Attributes: Organized, creative, team player, empathetic, open-minded, accountable, disciplined

Personal Interest: Spending time with family and friends, hiking, volunteering, networking, decorating, and organizing spaces and events. My son and I enjoy visiting Ohio parks and museums together. I also enjoy getting to know my customers as individuals and building strong professional relationship that last a lifetime. I am passionate about my community and the individuals that populate it.

Boards currently serving on: Pickaway Progress Partnership

Currently Employed: Harral and Stevenson

Current Title: Owner/Partner

Places of Employment: Harral and Stevenson, Clark and Associates, EMH & T Inc

Positions Held: Owner/Partner, Professional Engineer, Professional Surveyor, Adjunct Facility

Accomplishments: Pickaway Fellow

Industry and Educational Experience: Civil Engineering and Surveying-22 years, BS Geomatics Engineering

Boards currently serving on: Pickaway County Welcome Center/Attract Tourism-Vice President

Current Employment: Ohio Department of Transportation

Current Title: Facility Program Administrator and Assistant Chief 

Places of Employment: Village of Williamsport, Ohio Department of Transportation, Williamsport and Deercreek EMS and Green Township EMS

Positions Held: Facility Program Administrator Ohio Department of Transportation District 9 (State of Ohio 2003-present), Asst. Chief/Paramedic- Williamsport and Deercreek EMS 2008-present, Village of Williamsport Mayor 2012-2020, Village of Williamsport Council 2009-2012, President of the Deercreek Dam Days 2013-2014

Accomplishments: Top Award Winner for Communications- 2010 ODOT, Pickaway County Sheriff Certificate of Commendation-2019, Started a statewide CPR/First Aid Training program with ODOT, Started a yearly CPR/First Aid Training for Westfall High School students in conjunction with Trevor Thomas, Health teacher at Westfall

Industry and Educational Experience: Public Administration-State Transportation-19 years, Public Safety-Paramedic/Firefighter- 11 years, ISA Certified Arborist and Commercial Spray Applicator, American Safety and Health Institute CPR/First Aid/BLS/ACLS Instructor

Key Attributes: I believe in the following moto “doing what’s right even when no one is watching and doing so even when it is not in my best interest, but the best interest of the majority.” I like being upfront with people so they know where I stand and my thoughts.

Personal Interests: My family first and foremost is always my interest. I love serving as a paramedic in which I volunteer for Williamsport and Deercreek Ems and Deerfield EMS. On a personal level I love sports, watching sports and collecting memorabilia including over 400+ bobbleheads.

Boards currently serving on: BS Troop #170 Council, Logan Elm Braves Serving Braves

Currently Employed: Accurate H & C, Accurate Mechanical

Current Title: Regional Manager

Places of Employment: Midland Life Insurance, Advanced Interactive Video, V&P Hydraulics, Prudential, United Way ZEP Manufacturing Accurate Mechanical

Positions Held: Operational Manager, United Way Loaned Executive, Board Member, Sales, Sales Manager, IT Operations, Account Executive, Non-profit Loaned Executive

Accomplishments: Eagle Scout, Father, Top Salesman & U.W. Loaned Executive, Pickaway County Fellow

Industry and Educational Experience: Supervision $ Operations Manager- 15 years, IT Management- 10+ years, Sales & Management- 30+ years, Boy Scout, Big Brother, United Way, Gideons, Church BSBA Business Administration, Ohio State University

Key Attributes: Communication, decision making

Personal Interest: Family, youth, all things outdoor!

Boards currently serving on: Friends of the Pickaway County Parks & Trails, SWANA – Ohio Buckeye Chapter (Solid Waste Association of North America), SWANA Young Professionals, OSWDO – Organization of Solid Waste District of Ohio, LEEF – Logan Elm Education Foundation, Vinton County Pilots & Boosters

Currently Employed: RPHF Solid Waste District

Current Title: Director

Places of Employment: Pickaway County RPHF Solid Waste District

Positions Held: Fiscal officer and Director

Key Attributes: Passion for educating and helping people recycle properly. Determination to make recycling better and easier in Ohio.

Personal Interest: God, my Family, traveling, and most outdoor activities, that include hiking, camping, fishing and gardening.

Boards currently serving on: Pickaway County Special Olympics, Your Best Self, Pickaway County Community Foundation Leadership Committee

Currently Employed: Pickaway County Developmental Disabilities

Current Title: Community Connections Coordinator

Places of Employment: Health Care Logistics, APG Media- The Circleville Herald and Logan Daily News, SteppingStones Supervised Visitation Center, Pickaway County DD Board

Positions Held: Director, Mediator, Community Connections Coordinator, Special Olympics Coordinator, Advocate, Account Executive

Accomplishments: Pickaway Leadership Fellow

Industry and Educational Experience: Logan Elm HS Graduate, Associates in Human Services from Ohio Christian University, * Currently working on BA in Psychology from Ohio Christian University. Have worked in Sales and Marketing in both healthcare supply and media for 24 years and have been with Pickaway County Board of DD since 2016.  

Key Attributes: Strong Communicator, Empathetic effective coordinator, strong writing skills

Personal Interest: Creative writing, reading, fitness and nutrition/weight lifting, spending time with my family and pets, love to meet new people and learn about their journeys.

Farmer alongside of my husband, former Steering Committee for PCN, PCN Leadership Committee, Wayne Township Trustee, Uptown Circleville/Main Street Program Board Member, currently sits on PICCA Board

Boards currently serving on: PCN-Leadership

Current employment: United Way of Pickaway County

Current Title: Executive Director

Places of employment: State Teachers Retirement System of Ohio, Pickaway County, Ohio Means Jobs, PKCTS, Eastland Fairfield CTS, United Way of Pickaway County

Positions Heled: Executive Director, Board Trustee, Board President, Coordinator, Accounting Assistant, Case Manager, Program Coordinator.

Accomplishments Fellow 2014, Certified Foster Parent, Circleville Sunrise Rotary

Industry and Educational Experience: 6 years in education, 7 years in case management, 7 years in accounting, BA in Business Administration from Ohio Christian University, MA in Education work Force Development from Bowling Green State University

Key Attributes: Connector of dots, innovative, thinker, problem solver, community engager, strategic thinker, creative, caring compassionate

Personal Interest: My family motivates me; my God inspires & sustains me. I love to empower others. Volunteering and always looking for a way to improve things.

Boards currently serving on: None

Current Employment: The Savings Bank

Current Title: Vice President, Human Resources

Places of Employment: LBrands, The Ohio State University, Teays Valley Local Schools, The Savings Bank

Positions Heled: Vice President, Human Resources at the Savings Bank, Co-owner, County Line Meats

Accomplishments: Leadership Fellow

Industry and Educational Experience: Bachelor’s degree- Finance & Human Resources, The Ohio State University, 23 years in various Human Resource roles

Key Attributes: Organized, creating and executing projects plans, change management, communications

Personal Interest: Family, agriculture

Boards currently serving on: Pickaway Progress Partnership (P3)- Treasure, Brown Memorial Home- Treasure

Currently Employed: The Savings Bank

Current Title: CFO / Senior Vice President

Places of Employment: The Savings Bank

Positions Held: CFO / Senior Vice President at the Savings Bank-2019-Present, Controller / Vice President at the Savings Bank- 2014-2018

Accomplishments: CPA Certification

Industry and Educational Experience: 11 years’ experience in banking and accounting/finance, Bachelor’s Degree and MBA from Wright State University

Key Attributes: None specified

Personal Interest: None specified

Boards currently serving on: Bethany is active in her community and serves in leadership roles for numerous organizations including Trinity Lutheran Christian Preschool, P3, Pickaway County Educational Service Center and the Wernle Youth & Family Treatment Center.

Currently Employed: Health Care Logistics

Current Title: Vice President of Administration & Marketing

Industry and Educational Experience: Bethany Reid is Vice President of Administration & Marketing for Health Care Logistics®, Inc., a family owned and operated business dedicated to meeting the needs of customers around the globe. With headquarters tucked under the famous Pumpkin Tower in Circleville and multiple central Ohio operating facilities, the company’s primary focus is the prompt distribution of more than 10,000 unique and hard-to-find medical-related items. HCL also has the manufacturing capabilities to create innovative solutions centered around the healthcare industry. If a customer can dream it, HCL can design it. A 1994 graduate of Logan Elm High School and 1998 graduate of Capital University, Bethany has a bachelor’s degree in accounting and holds an inactive CPA license.

Personal Interest: She is married to her high school sweetheart, Brian Reid, and they have four awesome children, Brittany, BJ, Blayton and Bailey. The Reid’s reside on a small five-acre farm southeast of Circleville with a variety of animals. They enjoy camping, shooting sports, traveling and renovating their 160-year-old farmhouse.

Boards currently serving on:

Currently Employed: Ohio Christian University

Current Title: Director of Alumni Engagement & Annual Fund

Places of Employment: United Way of Pickaway County 1^st Vice President, PICCA, Leadership for Tomorrow Advisory Committee, Uptown Circleville – Advisory Member, Ohio Family Care Association – Chairman

Positions Held: Manager, fundraiser, investigator, Director of Admissions, Associate Registrar, Director of Alumni Engagement & Annual Fund

Accomplishments: Staff of the Year – OCU 2010, Pickaway Fellow – 2014

Industry and Educational Experience: Bachelor of Arts Business Management OCU, Master of Science Education Cappella University,13 years in higher education

Key Attributes: Networking, motivating, encouraging, integrity, respectful, and empathetic

Personal Interest: Reading, photography, volunteering, spending time with my kids

Boards currently serving on: Westfall Local Schools Board of Education, United Way of Pickaway County

Currently Employed: Takeda Pharmaceuticals

Current Title: Senior Regional Business Director

Places of Employment: Takeda Pharmaceuticals, Baxter BioScience, Sunovion,

Johnson & Johnson. 

Positions Held: Senior Regional Business Director, Immunology Business Manager, Territory Business Manager, Board President (WLSD-currently)

Accomplishments: Takeda Values Ambassador, Cultural Values Award Winner (Baxter), 6 x President’s Club Award Winner, OSBA’s Master Board Member

Industry and Educational Experience: Pharmaceutical and biotech industry- 20 years, advertising and sales- 5 years

Key Attributes: Passionate, empathetic, problem solver, accountable, collaborative

Personal Interest: I have a real interest in making a positive impact on those around me both personally, and professionally.

Boards currently serving on: Chairman of United Way of Pickaway County, President of Madison Township Zoning Board, Circleville Turkey Trot 5k Committee

Current Employment: Earnhart Hill Regional Water and Sewer District

Current Title: Project Engineer

Places of Employment: Earnhart Hill Regional Water and Sewer District, Madison Twp Zoning Board, The City of Circleville, Korda/Nemeth Engineering.

Positions Heled: Project engineer, president of zoning Board, city engineer, director of public utilities, survey group leader

Accomplishments: Leadership Fellow 2014

Industry and Educational Experience: Registered engineer and professional surveyor

Key Attributes: Inquisitive, patient, decisive

Personal Interest: spending time at home with family, watching his two daughters sporting and extracurricular event

Boards currently serving on: Southern Ohio Council of Government, PCCF Leadership Fund, OCU School of Business Advisory Board

Currently Employed: Pickaway County Board of Developmental Disabilities 

Current Title: Superintendent/CEO

Places of Employment: Pickaway County Board of Developmental Disabilities, Cuyahoga County Board of Developmental Disabilities

Accomplishments: Leadership Fellow

Industry and Educational Experience: 38 years serving people with developmental disabilities. 

Boards currently serving on: Chair – PCCF Leadership Fund; Chair – Pickaway Metropolitan Housing Authority; Secretary –Pickaway Welcome Center & Visitors Bureau; Board Member – Circleville City School Foundation; At-Large Councilperson for the City of Circleville

Currently Employed: FORJAK Industrial

Current Title: Director of Operations

Places of Employment:  FORJAK Industrial and do part-time consulting at a conglomerate of not-for-profit charter

schools in Columbus

Positions Held: Circleville City Council Person (elected official), Director of Operations. I am the Director of Operations for FORJAK Industrial. Our business recently merged our main headquarters to our Circleville location. We’re excited to be back in our home town and to be a part of the community in which we live.

Accomplishments: Pickaway County Fellow

Industry and Educational Experience: I have been at FORJAK for 11 years. I attended Otterbein University where I received a bachelor’s in Public Relations and a minor in Business. Past positions have included President of Child Conservation League where I was a member for 9 years; Secretary of Haven House of Pickaway County where I was a member for 6 years, a member of the Pickaway County Community Foundation Grants Committee; a member of the Homeless Coalition and most recently was privileged to serve on the Strategic Planning Committee for Pickaway County Community Foundation.

Key Attributes: Decisive; forward thinking; a strong leader with the ability to lead from the front and from behind; Collaborative

Personal Interest: In her free time, Katie enjoys spending time with her husband and daughter, traveling, reading and writing a book. Leadership and a deep-rooted sense of community has been instilled in Katie since she was a young girl. She believes it is the responsibility of every citizen to play a role in the community in which they live – whether that’s giving of their time, treasure or talents.

Boards currently serving on: Pickaway County Visitors Bureau and Circleville Township Zoning Appeals Board

Current Employment: Hummel & Plum Live Insurance Agency, Inc

Current Title: President

Places of Employment: Hummel & Plum Life Insurance Agency, Inc., Frank Gates Service Company, The Ohio State University, Elsea Inc. College Book Store, Family Outdoor Center, Circleville Township in Pickaway County

Positions Heled: Assistant Director Benefits, Workers Compensation Hearing Representative, Employer Account Representative, Workers Comp, Sales – Workers Compensation and Benefits/Insurance, Assistant Vice President Workers’ Compensation, Human Resources, Supervisor, Owner Insurance Agency. Zoning Inspector

Accomplishments: Sub-Contractors Award of Excellence, Rotary Paul Harris Fellow, First Flight Award-DU

Industry and Educational Experience: 10 years in Human Resources/Benefits at Ohio State University, 13 years in Workers Compensation at Frank Gates Services Co, 14 years as Owner & President selling Health Insurance, Life Insurance and various Insurance programs at Hummel & Plum Life Insurance Agency, 14 years as Zoning Inspector and Zoning Board

Key Attributes: Integrity and Honest, Leader in community and in my past employment Roles.

Personal Interest: Spending time with family is first & foremost in my life. Sporting events and outdoor activities, Like, fishing hunting, kayaking, boating & traveling are important to me. Volunteering for 4-H Shooting sports as Archery & Rifle Instructor, teaching proper safety precautions and shooting techniques.

469 E. Ohio St, Circleville, OH 43113

Former United Way of Pickaway County Board Member. Vice President Circleville Sunrise Rotary, Berger Health Partners Board Member 

Boards currently serving on: LFT

Current Employment: Management and Network Services

Current Title: Intake Operations Specialist

Places of Employment: Management and Network Services, The MacIntosh Company, Kenyon College, Capital University, Alpha Sigma Tau, Robert Half, iForce

Positions Heled: Manager, counselor, marketer, advisor, public speaker, recruiter, event coordinator, new employee trainer

Business Titles: Director of Admissions and Marketing, Director of Student Activities and Greek Like, Intake Operations Specialist

Accomplishments: Campus Advisor of the Year (Asland, Capital and Kenyon)

Industry and Educational Experience: BA Organizational Communication, emph in Training & Development, and Community Service, Minor in Public Speaking, higher education- 14 years, skilled healthcare 7 years, human resources- 13 years

Personal Interest: Travel, theatre, education, reading, pop culture, family, Pumpkin Show.

Boards currently serving on: Logan Elm Schools Board of Education/Uptown Circleville Board/YMCA Advisory Board, Circleville Noon Rotary Board

Currently Employed: Kingston National Bank

Places of Employment: Kingston National Bank

Positions Held: Assistant Vice President and Vice President

Accomplishments: 2016 Leadership Pickaway, 2018 Pickaway Fellow

Industry and Educational Experience: In 1996, I graduated from the Ohio University with a Bachelor’s Degree in Human and Consumer Sciences with a specialization in dietetics and Food Service Management

Personal Interest: My Children, Peri and Sawyer take up most of my time. I also love music and I love to read.

Boards currently serving on: President of the Pickaway Elementary PTO

Current employment: Acne Elevator

Current Title: Co-Owner

Places of employment: Acne Elevator, Avalla Massage and Wellness, Avalla Property Management

Positions Held: Owner, Co-Owner

Accomplishments: Pickaway Fellow, John Ankrom Award

Industry and Educational Experience: AMTA Member, NAHA Certified Aroma Therapist

Key Attributes: Organized, detail oriented, people focused

Personal Interest: Mom of three boys who are active in school and sports activities, enjoys volunteering, self-proclaimed Audubon, enjoys nature and the outdoors.

Current Title: Louis McFarland is currently the General Manager for Earnhart Hill Regional Water and Sewer District.

Industry and Educational Experience: Prior to joining Earnhart Hill Louis worked as the Village Engineer for Marble Cliff, Ohio and as a consulting engineer at Burgess & Niple. He began his engineering career at the City of Circleville in 1998. He has served on several Boards, including the local chapter of the American Public Works Association Executive Board (20 yrs.), City Planning and Zoning (9 yrs.), Ohio Public Works Commission, Church Trustee, and PCN. 

Personal Interest: Mr. McFarland resides in Madison Township with wife Rose, daughter Clara, Morgan and son Mason. The family operates a part time hay business on their 150-acre farm.

Career:  Director of Workplace Health & Wellness at Berger Health System.  Responsible for:  Employee Convenience Care Clinics – multi-employer clinic and onsite clinics; Wellness – internal and employer onsite screenings and programs; Employee Health – health based conditions of employment; Therapy & Sports Medicine; and Occupational Health – onsite and clinic settings.

Board & Volunteer Experience:  Berger Health Foundation –  Founding Board Member and various committee member*,  Friends of the Circleville Parks – Special Events/Public Relations Chairperson*, Free Clinic of Pickaway County -Founding Board Member*, NHCA – Advancement Board Member*, 2013 Pickaway Leadership Fellow, Volunteer cheerleading coach – various youth programs in Pickaway County, strategy, fundraising, and event planning experience from serving a variety of local/state committees/groups.

Current Board: Pickaway County Family YMCA Board Member

(Past* & Present)

Boards currently serving on: None

Current employment: Honor Home Health

Current Title: Community Outreach Coordinator

Places of employment: Lazarus, Household Bank, Stat Savings Bank, Broad Street Christian Church, St. John’s Church, Brown Memorial Home, Honor Home Health (formerly known as Amity)

Positions Heled: Salesperson, Account Manager, Small Business Development Lender, Office Manager, Church Administrator, Mareting & Development Coordinatior, Community Outreach Cordinator, Facilitative Leader

Accomplishments: 2018 Leadership Pickaway, 2020 Pickaway Fellows; 2019 MIT’s Presencing Institute (Otto Sharmer) and 2021 Campus Co-Evolve (George Por) Cohorts; Spiral Dynamics Integral Level 1 and 2 Certifications; Speaker at Integral Africa Conference.

Industry and Educational Experience: Business Administration, emphasis in Marketing, The Ohio State University 1992; retail sales-5 years, retail banking- 5-year, business baking- 1year, church administrator-10 years, eldercare marketing, development, community outreach, and facilitative leadership- 3 years

Key Attributes: Problem solving, relationship/network building, advocacy, facilitative leadership, public speaking, story weaving, recognizing opportunities, coaching, hospicing systems, systems- and social- complexity thinking, training, technical writing, blogging.

Personal Interest: Lifetime learning, travel, hiking, cooking, volunteer work, performing weddings.

Boards currently serving on: None currently

Currently Employed: Kingston National Bank

Current Title: Universal Banker

Places of Employment: Kingston National Bank

Positions Held: New Hire Trainer, Universal Banker

Accomplishments: Leadership Pickaway Class of 2018

Industry and Educational Experience: Bachelors of Animal Science from the Ohio State University with a minor in Crop Science

Personal Interest: Music, Indoor Gardening and Horseback Riding

Boards currently serving on: None Currently

Current employment: Pure Haven by Christy Pence

Places of employment: Pure Haven by Christy Pence- Independent Consultant (Since 2010), Penlin Seeding, Inc.- President (Since 2002), Ashville Erosion Control- Owner (Since 2019), Nationwide Insurance- Executive Assistant (2001-2006), Polans’ Amphitheater Operations Coordinator (1997-2000), Tailored Management- Employment Coordinator (2000-2001)

Accomplishments: Numerous top sales & leadership awards with Pure Haven, Communications & Social Media Awards by Ohio Fair Manager’s Association on work for Pickaway County Agricultural Society

Key Attributes: Leadership, decision maker, get involved when issues in community identified, public speaking/presenting

Personal Interest: Faith, family, freedom, community, getting involved, health & wellness