Executive Committee

Jerry Richey (President)
Denis McCarthy (Immediate Past President)
Deborah Rice (Vice President)
Ed Little (Secretary)
Scott Heeter (Treasurer)

Emeritus Board

Mr. Dick Barton, Senior Vice President, PNC Bank, N.A.
Mr. Douglas Dick, Co-Chairman, Dick Corporation
Mr. Lawrence Leventon, Esq., President, Leventon & Leventon, P.C.
Mr. Richard M. Ryan, President, Voyager Jet Center
Mr. Tom Trimm, Esq., Senior Partner, Pepper Hamilton LLP

Advisory Board

Miya Asato MD, Program Director, Neurodevelopmental Disabilities, Children's Hospital Pittsburgh of UPMC
Jill Bischoff, CRNP, Kaufmann Medical Building
Kevin Kelly, M.D., PhD, Associate Professor of Neurology, Drexel University College of Medicine
Donald Middleton, MD, Medical Education UPMC
Carol J. Schramke, PhD, Allegheny Neurology Associates
Anne C. VanCott, MD, VA Health Systems
Rajiv Varma, MD

Policy Board of Directors

Ms. Joyce Bender, President & CEO, Bender Consulting Services, Inc.
Louis Catalano, M.D., Neurological Institute Western PA
Mr. James D. Chiafullo, Director, Cohen & Grigsby P.C.
Patricia Crumrine, M.D., Director of Pediatric Epilepsy Program, Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh
Mr. Eugene DeFrank, Schneider Downs & Co. Inc.
Mr. Scott Heeter, President, Heeter Direct
Mr. Jack K. Hinds, Vice President & Treasurer, Rohrich Automotive Group
Mr. John Kreider, Vice President, Bayer Business and Technology Services LLC
Mark R. Kuczinski, CPA, Assistant Controller, Pittsburgh Penguins
Judge Maureen Lally-Green, Diocese of Pittsburgh
Ms. Carole Lane, Clinical Coordinator, Comprehensive Epilepsy Program, Allegheny General Hospital
Mr. Ed Little, Monroeville Chrysler Jeep
Ms. Theresa MacLean
Ms. Sandra McAnallen, Sr. Vice President Clinical Affairs and Quality Improvement, UPMC Health Plan
Mr. Denis McCarthy
Mr. James H. Norris, Esq., Eckert Seamans Cherin &ammp; Mellott, LLC
Mr. Daniel P. Orie, Esq., Member, Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellot, LLC
Ms. Deborah L. Rice, Executive Vice President Health Services, Highmark
Mr. Jerry Richey, CONSOL Energy
Mr. Louis Testoni
Dr. James Valeriano, M.D., West Penn Allegheny Health System

Key Staff

Ms. Judith K. Painter, Executive Director, Epilepsy Foundation Western/Central PA
Ms. Peggy Beem-Jelley, Associate Director, Epilepsy Foundation Western/Central PA