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About us
The Alzheimer’s Association - Cleveland Area Chapter serves Ashtabula, Cuyahoga, Geauga, Lake, Lorain counties, which are located in Northeast Ohio, with offices in Avon, Ashtabula, Cleveland, Chardon and Mentor.
Our mission
To eliminate Alzheimer's disease through the advancement of research; to provide and enhance care and support for all affected; and to reduce the risk of dementia through the promotion of brain health.
Our vision
A world without Alzheimer's disease.
Financial information
The Cleveland Area Chapter is a tax-exempt, 501(c)(3) nonprofit, donor-supported organization. Programs and services are made possible through contributions from individuals, corporations and foundations. The chapter uses 77% of funds raised for programs, services and research efforts.
Board of Trustees – Cleveland Area Chapter
Board of Trustees
Brian J. Richardson, President
Collette Appolito
Lewis M. Baum, CPA
Antony Bonavita
Christine Fears Branche
Pablo A. Castro, III
Janice L. Culver, CPA
Bonnie N. Dick
Robert A. Durham
Keith A. Feicks
Neil Golli
Betsy Johnson
Bruce T. Lamb, PhD
James E. LaRue
Bonnie H. Marcus
Danielle M. Morris
Jim Nash
Steven G. Osgood
Patrick G. Paoletta
Jeffery K. Patterson
Esther Potash
Gail L. Sands
Mary Ann H. Shamis
Marsha K. Spitz
Ronald C. Stansbury
Adrian D. Thompson
Jill Whelan
Professional Advisory Board
Bruce T. Lamb, PhD, Chair
Brian S. Appleby, MD
Margaret Calkins, PhD
James W. Campbell, MD
Peter A. DeGolia, MD, CMD
Philipp L. Dines, MD, PhD
Paul H. Ford, PhD
David Fox, MD
Daniel R. Kendis, MD
Gary Landreth, PhD
Alan Lerner, MD
Christine F. Nelson, APRN, BC
Sanjay W. Pimplikar, PhD
Stephen M. Rao, PhD
William S. Schwab, MD, PhD, AGSF
Jeanne Sorrell, PhD, RN
Lori Stevic-Rust, PhD
Babak Tousi, MD, CMD, FACP
Staff Roster
Administration Department
Nancy B. Udelson, Executive Director
Melissa Fitzgerald, Communications and Marketing Specialist
Vicki Winner, Administrative Assistant
Development Department
Karen Bain Hiller, Director
Eleanor Abram, Development Manager
Sheryl Berman, Community Event Coordinator
Kelly Needham, Community Event Coordinator
Finance Department
David Johnson, Accounting Manager
Program Department
Cheryl Kanetsky, LSW, MBA, Director
Steffani Baker, Speaker's Bureau Coordinator, Western Region Education & Outreach Specialist
Lauren Brasse, LISW, MSSA, Clinical Care Coordinator
Janie Chambers, Program Assistant
Brenda Durbin, Early Stage Program Assistant
Doreen Kearney, RN-BC, Care Consultant
Kathy Koman, Helpline Coordinator
Sally Ollerton, LSW, Early-Stage Specialist
Marianne Prentice, Education & Outreach Specialist
Mónica A. Olivera, Care Consultant
Jeff Reech, LMFT,LPC, Care Consultation Coordinator
Candy Thomas, MSSA, Helpline Specialist
Tricia Vidovic, Education & Outreach Coordinator
Mary Ann Walker, Care Consultant
Information Technology & Social Media
Thomas Prevett, Director
