ideastream Trustees Select Sandra Kiely Kolb As Chair

Cleveland OH

11 November, 2020

5:13 PM

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Press release from ideastream: Nov. 11, 2020 ideastream is pleased to announce Sandra Kiely Kolb as the incoming chair of the board of trustees. Ms. Kolb was elected as chair at ideastream's annual meeting on Monday, November 9. She has served as vice chair for the board of trustees for one year and has been an ideastream board member since 2014. She is currently a member of the marketing and development committee and previously served as chair of the nominating and governance committee. Ms. Kolb has previously served on the boards of Saint Luke's Foundation, Saint Luke's Hospital, the Cleveland Children's Museum, the Cleveland Restoration Society and the Wesley Senior Foundation. ideastream also expresses deep gratitude to Julie Adler Raskind as she steps down as the chair of the board of trustees. Ms. Raskind led the organization for three years and served as a member of the board since 2012. During her tenure as chair, she steered the successful conclusion of the $20.3 million Campaign for Community, championed and supported the creation of ideastream's 2019–2021 strategic plan, and exemplified stalwart leadership in an unprecedented pandemic that provided daily mission-critical information to eleven million Ohioans. The following individuals were elected to serve as officers of the ideastream board of trustees for fiscal year 2021 (October 2020–September 2021): Sandra Kiely Kolb, Chair Independent Nonprofit Management Professional Julie Raskind, Immediate Past Chair Nonprofit Leader Margaret Mitchell, Secretary President and Chief Executive Officer, YWCA Greater Cleveland David Legeay, Treasurer Senior Vice President and Managing Director, Hawthorn, PNC, Family Wealth Kevin E. Martin President and Chief Executive Officer, ideastream The following individuals were elected to serve terms as new trustees on the ideastream board: Belva Denmark Tibbs Vice President, Ancillaries, Service Integration and Government Healthcare Programs, HealthSpan Ohio Margaret L. McKenzie, M.D., M.S. Associate Professor of Surgery President, Cleveland Clinic South Pointe Hospital The following trustees were re-elected to serve three-year terms on the ideastream board: Virginia Nord Barbato Eric & Jane Nord Family Fund Craig Brooks Partner, EY Michael E. Goldberg Associate Professor, Department of Design and Innovation, Weatherhead School of Management and Executive Director, Veale Institute for Entrepreneurship, Case Western Reserve University Lauren Rich Fine Gries Financial Partners Sean Richardson Cleveland Regional President, Huntington Bank Thomas A. Waltermire Chairman of the Board, PRA Global In addition, the following trustees were elected to serve as trustee emeritus: Kevin M. McMullen Business Consultant/Director/Community Leader Daniel P. Walsh, Jr. CEO, Citymark Capital LLC This press release was produced by ideastream. The views expressed here are the author's own.