2025 Board Officers
Karen Kenderdine, Chairperson
Senior Vice President/Manager of Relationship Services
Mid Penn Bank
Mary Malone, Vice Chairperson
President
Greater Hazleton Chamber of Commerce
William (Bill) Schabener, Secretary
Executive Director
Luzerne County Assistance Office
John R. Powers Jr., Treasurer
Vice President
Ash/Tec, Inc.
Paul Straka, Member At-Large
Regional Director of Fiscal Services
Service Access & Management, Inc.
Anthony Boyle
United Labor Council of Schuylkill County – Affiliated with AFL-CIO
Communications Specialist, Verizon
Shannon Brennan
Director of CTE, Schuylkill Technology Center
Assistant Executive Director, Intermediate Unit 292018
Robert Carl
President
Schuylkill Chamber of Commerce
Chris Dende
Vice President Human Resources
Mrs. T’s Pierogies – Ateeco, Inc.
Anthony C. Guariglia
Administrative Director
Wilkes-Barre Area Career & Technical Center
Carmen R. Kahiu
Operations Manager
Geisinger Health Plan
Frank Koller
Human Resources Manager
Hydro Extrusions, North America Operation
Michelle Mikitish
Executive Vice President
Greater Pittston Chamber of Commerce
Heather Nelson
District Administrator
Office of Vocational Rehabilitation
John Powers, Jr.
Vice President
Ash/Tec Inc.
Kenneth Reisinger
Assistant Regional Director
Northeast Region, PA Department of Labor & Industry
Darlene Robbins
President
NEPA Manufacturers & Employers Association
Michael Saporito
Vice President
USW Local 15253
David Schultz
Human Resources Manager
Little Leaf Farms
Stephanie Shupp
Regional Sales Manager
Thermo Fisher Scientific
Christopher Snyder
Representative
United Food & Commercial Workers Local 1776
Paul Straka
Regional Director of Fiscal Services
Service Access & Management, Inc.
Frank Zukas
President
Schuylkill Economic Development Corporation