Alumnae Association Board

Officers

Dana Best-Mizsak '96 , President
Our Lady of the Elms, Director of Engagement

Kathy Taylor '73, Vice President
United Way of Cleveland, Chief of Staff (retired)

Sheila Feron Benson '75, Secretary
LyondellBasell, Office Manager/HSE Coordinator

Members

Jennifer Berthelot-Jelovic '95
Founder & CEO, A SustanAble Production, LLC

Gabriella Charley '12
Akron Children's Hospital, Donor Relations & Foundation Board Coordinator

Joseph A. Gardner '86
Digestive Health Center, Histology Technician

Terry Slough Henretty '60
Our Lady of the Elms and Ellet High School, Teacher & Tutor (retired)

Caryl Hess '74
CEO, Hess & Associates, LLC

Cheryl Anne Hess '74
 Baylor Nurse, Advanced Home Care

Rachel Saepic '18
Graduate Student

Sarah A. Stall  '97
Leadership Circle, Senior Content Editor 

Megan Moore Santosuosso '96
Quality Assurance/Test Engineer

Padraigin O'Flynn '15
Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists (UK), External Affairs Officer

Rachael S. Paskvan '05
Meta, Head of Advance and Logistics

Annette Mitzel '73
Nursing Educator, The University of Akron

Diane C. Underman '63
University of Akron (retired)

Alumnae Association Meetings

The Alumane Association Board meets monthly on the 3rd Tuesday of the month at 6:00 p.m. Virtual options are available and all are welcome to attend. For more information email alumnaeboard@theelms.org.

Dates for 2023-2024

  • September 19

  • October 17

  • November 21

  • December 19

  • January 16  

  • February 20

  • March 19

  • April 16

  • May 21



DID YOU KNOW? When you become an Elms Alum, we automatically welcome you as a member of the Elms Alumnae Association! Join other alums and members of the Alumnae Board for updates about the school and as they nominate board members and elect officers.