Staff

President's Office

First Name Last Name Title Phone

Clem

Hamilton

President and CEO

440.602.3800

Deborah

Ryan

Executive Assistant

440.602.3801

Brian Parsons Director of Planning for Special Projects 440.602.3841

Development

First Name Last Name Title Phone

Stephen

Sedam

Director

440.602.3802

Marianna Dostal Development Database Coordinator 440.602.3820
Anna Pavisich Administrative Assistant 440.602.8006
Alicia Soss Associate Development Officer 440.602.3848

 

Education and Information Services

First Name Last Name Title Phone

Paul

Spector

Director  

440.602.3815

Sharon

Graper

Manager of Formal Programs

440.602.3843

Annie Raup
Intern 440-602-3851

Susan

Swisher

Librarian

440.946.4400, ext. 225

Rebecca

Thompson

Growing Students and Science Program Coordinator

440.602.8016

Marian

Williams

Manager of Public Programs

440.602.3811

Luke Williamson
Intern 440.947.4400, ext. 209

Vonna

Vecchio

Administrative Assistant

440.602.3833

Facilities

First Name Last Name Title Phone

Al

Picciano

Manager

440.602.3818

Keith

Bartolovich

Construction Technician

440.946.4400

John

Cross

Maintenance Technician

440.946.4400

Ricky

Wilson

Construction Technician

440.946.4400

Finance

First Name Last Name Title Phone

Jim

Ansberry

Director

440.602.3808

Michelle

Miller

Manager of Accounting

440.602.3807

Guest Relations and Communications

First Name Last Name Title Phone
David Desimone Director 440.602.8017
Cait Anastis Editor and Copywriter 440.602.3828

Matt

Armand

Guest Relations Representative

440.946.4400

Jacqueline Bender Guest Relations Representative 440.946.4400

Kara

Hutter

Guest Relations Manager

440.602.3814

Alison

Calkins

Administrative Assistant

440.946.4400

Lynnette Capra Lantern Court Coordinator 440.946.4400

Julie

Dougherty

Guest Relations Specialist

440.946.4400

Kristie

Hawley

Assistant Manager, Guest Relations

440.946.4400

Jackie Klisuric Graphic Artist 440.602.8009

Salli

Mehall

Facility Operations Specialist

440.946.4400

Carri-an Varga Private Rental Facilities Coordinator 440.602.3835

Peg

Weir

Special Events Manager

440.602.3854

Horticulture and Conservation

First Name Last Name Title Phone

Roger

Gettig

Director 

440.602.3804

Rick

Anielski

Horticulturist

440.946.4400, ext. 143

Nate Beccue Natural Areas Manager 440 602 8002

Toby

Davidson

Horticulturist

440.602.8016

Donna

Fabiny

Administrative Assistant

440.602.3805

Viki Ferreniea Lead Horticulturist 440.602.3826
Dawn Gerlica Horticulturist  

Lori

Gogolin

Horticulturist

440.946.4400, ext. 112

Mike Moylan Plant Records Intern 440.602.4400

Ethan

Johnson

Plant Records Curator

440.602.3803

Ann Rzepka-Budziak Horticulturist 440.946.4400, ext. 250

Charles

Tubesing

Plant Collections Curator

440.602.3840

Julia
Viel Horticulturist
440.602.3463
Michael Watson Conservation Biologist 440.946.4400, ext. 132

Gary

Weinheimer

Collections Supervisor

440.602.8018

Greg

Wright

Nursery Supervisor

440.602.8000

Human Resources

First Name Last Name Title Phone

Nancy

Spelman

Director

440.602.3856

Robin

Ott

Volunteer Coordinator

440.602.8003

Victoria

Lindeman

HR Assistant

440.946.4400

Information Technologies

First Name Last Name Title Phone

Mark

McAdams

Manager

440.602.8015

Police

 

First Name Last Name Title Phone
David Frank Police Chief 440.602.3846

Fred

Buettner

Police Officer

440.602.3853

Kevin

Goodman

Police Officer

440.946.4400

Tony

Piotrowski

Police Officer

440.946.4400

 

Research

First Name Last Name Title Phone

Clem

Hamilton

Interim Director

440.602.3838

David

Burke

Rhizosphere Biologist

440.602.3858

Charlotte

Hewins

Research Specialist

440.602.3849

Stephen

Krebs

Leach Research Station Director

440.602.3831

Kurt

Smemo

Soil Biogeochemist

440.602.8011

Jing Wang Part-Time Research Specialist 440.428.3966