SSU Foundation
Board Members
We are led by a volunteer group of community members dedicated to advancing education, enhancing campus life for students at SSU and improving the quality of life for those who live and work in our region.
Thomas S. Covert, Chairperson
President’s Club Member
Owner, Covert Furniture Company
Lloyd Martin, Vice Chairperson
Alumnus '83
President’s Club Member
V.P., Manufacturing
CKS Packaging, Inc.
Donna Lyon, Secretary
Alumna ‘88
Client Relationship Executive,
PricewaterhouseCoopers, LLP
Dr. Aaron Adams
Physician, King’s Daughters Medical Center
Jennifer Aikman
Alumna '05
V.P., Senior Commercial Lender
Premier Banking
Ken Applegate
Director of Human Resources, SOMC
Tarrah Bouts
Alumna ‘04
Owner, Amelia Gray Skincare & Cosmetics
Greg Ballangee, Treasurer
Chief Financial Officer
Shawnee State University
Eric Andrew Braun
President’s Club Member
President
Shawnee State University
Chris Brown
Alumnus ‘06
Data Analytics Consultant, Office of Advancement
Ohio State University
Debra Esham
President’s Club Member
Business Manager, Dr. George Esham, MD
Troy Gregory
Alumnus ‘96
President’s Club Member
Executive Director,
JPMorgan Chase
Lisa Johnson, Vice Chairperson
Alumna '82
Dr. Dave Todt
Retired, Shawnee State Professor of Natural Sciences
Frank Waller
President's Club Member
President, Waller Brothers Stone Company
Matthew A. Wisecup
Attorney
McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie, & Kirkland, PLLC
Dr. John Whitaker
President’s Club Member
Professor, Mathematical Sciences