OUR TEAM
MORE THAN JUST A 9 TO 5...
At Sarah Heinz House, we are dedicated to making a difference in the lives of the young people we serve, as well as their families and the greater community. We love what we do and are passionate about our mission of helping kids achieve their full potential and are committed to fostering positive growth and development.
STAFF MEMBERS
- EXECUTIVE & administrative -
Demeshia Seals
Chief Executive
Officer
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CATHY FODOR
Office Manager & Aquatics Fitness Instructor
gwen rouse
Finance Specialist
danielle white
Chief Administrative
Officer
SANDRA HERMEN
Human Resources Generalist
Dan Turkovich
Quality & Improvement Manager
CHRISTOPHER KUZMA
Director of Facilities & Maintenance
MARY CATHERINE O'CONNOR
Volunteer Coordinator
- PROGRAM STAFf -
yasir al salih
Senior Program Director, Sports & Community Partnerships
ALANAH DAVIS
Program Director -
S.T.E.M.
HANNAH KOMITA
Senior Program Director
CHRISTINE NGUYEN
Senior Program Director - S.T.E.A.M.
Luke Badaczewski
Licensed
Social Worker
IVY EMANUEL
Program Director
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LAUREN KROUTCH
Program Director - Education
NATHANIEL OMARA
Program Director
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BONNIE BANZE
Program Director -
Seniors Programs
TYLER HACKADAY
Program Director -
Teens
aubrey luttrell
Program Director - Dance
OUR BOARD
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Peter Votruba-Drzal, PPG Industries
Board Chair
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Carolyn Wood, UPMC
Board Vice Chair, DEI Committee Chair
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Andrea Clark Smith, ESQ. UPMC
Board Secretary
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Mark Rutherford
Board Member At-large
Carol Caroselli, Retired
Governance Committee Chair
Bradley Johnston, First National Bank
Development Committee Chair
William M. Deller, Schneider Downs
BGCA Area Council Rep
John Mazur, Eden Hall Foundation
Board Member At-Large
Ted Pettko, Schneider Downs & Co., Inc.
Board Member At-Large
Michelle Figlar, Birmingham Foundation
Board Member At-Large
Maggie Giel, Big Brothers & Big Sisters
Board Member At-Large
Jennifer Betts, ESQ., Ogletree & Deakins
Board Member At-Large