Get to know our
Board of Directors
Our nonprofit board of directors
Guiding Our Mission and Vision
Our Board of Directors provides strategic oversight, ensures accountability, and drives forward our mission to transform child welfare in Ohio. Each board member brings a unique perspective and a shared passion for centering family and community in every solution.
Board Leadership

Megan Fellinger
Kinnect Board Vice President
President & CEO, Morrison Products, Inc.

Arlene Towarnicke
Kinnect Board Treasurer
Partner, Employee Director, RSM US LLP, Valuation Services

Susan Whittaker Hughes
Kinnect Board Secretary
Vice President, Health and Welfare Compliance, Fidelity Investments
Board Members

Catherine Baker
Assistant General Legal Counsel, Progressive Insurance.

David Boone, Jr.
Co-Founder, Join Thru

Denise Coats
Human Resources Director, YWCA Greater Cleveland

Grant Keating
Partner, Dworken & Bernstein

Dori Nelson-Hollis
Monarch Advisors

Morgan Pease
Assistant Vice President-Senior Recruiter, KeyBank

Dr. Nancy Rolock
Henry L. Zucker Professor in Social Work Practice
Jack, Joseph & Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences

Jo A. Tatarko
Partner , Perez & Morris LLC
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Are you passionate about supporting kinship caregivers, about supporting an organization that is working to ensure families have what they need and children don't grow up in foster care? If so, considering joining Kinnect's Board of Directors.