Our Board

The I Know I Can Board of Directors includes leaders from all facets of our community and illustrates the diversity of support that our programs engender.

Chairman
Teckie Shackelford
School Selection Consultants

President
Mark E. Vannatta
Vorys, Sater, Seymour & Pease

Directors
Ann Casto
Community Volunteer

Tanny Crane
Crane Group

Kristine Devine
Deloitte & Touche LLP

Debra Foreman
Community Volunteer

Dr. Mabel Freeman
The Ohio State University

W. Shawna Gibbs
IMPACT Community Action

Harvey Glick
Insight Bank

Kim Geyer
Nationwide

Eddi Harrell Jr.
Columbus Urban League

Jeffrey Lyttle
JPMorgan Chase & Co.

Eugene Pierce
Pierce Communications, Inc.

J. Sebastian Restrepo
Nationwide

Jeff Rich
Rich & Gillis Law Group LLC

Rich Rosen
Battelle

David Schooler
Town & Country Travel

Jean Schottenstein
Community Volunteer

Lari Madosky Shaw
Coldwell Banker King Thompson

Thomas L. Sholl
Grange Insurance

Barbara Siemer
Community Volunteer

Janelle Simmons
Limited Brands

Tei Street
Community Volunteer

Thomas Szykowny
Vorys, Sater, Seymour & Pease

Clifford Tyree
Community Volunteer

Matthew D. Walter
Bound Tree Medical

Cindy Webber
Community Volunteer

Rep. W. Carlton Weddinton (D-27)
State of Ohio

Dr. Robert J. Weiler
The Robert Weiler Company

Ernest D. West III
Columbus City Schools

Ex-Officio Members
Ray Biddiscombe
The Columbus Foundation

Carol L. Perkins
Columbus City Schools

Mayor Michael Coleman
City of Columbus

Dr. Gordon E. Gee
President, The Ohio State University

Dr. Gene Harris
Superintendent, Columbus City Schools

Rhonda Johnson
Columbus Education Association

Doug Kridler
The Columbus Foundation

Ty Marsh
Greater Columbus Chamber of Commerce

Honorary Directors
James Luck

John G. McCoy