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Board Members & Meetings​​​

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Board of Directors

Seated: Shawn McKeen, secretary; Joel Braido, president; and John Rataiczak, vice-president.
Standing: Barbara Schramm, Barbara Pomaranski, Annette Wiater, and Hannah Patterson

JOEL BRAIDO President
Community Member
Owner, Braido Memorials
Appointed by Probate Judge
Serving since 2015

JOHN RATAICZAK, Vice-President
WesBanco Branch Manager
Appointed by Belmont County Commissioners
Serving since January 2017

SHAWN McKEEN, Secretary
Parent of a child who receives services
Homemaker
Appointed by Belmont County Commissioners
Serving since 2020​

BARBARA POMARANSKI
Parent of an adult son who receives supports
Appointed by Probate Court Judge
January 2019

BARBARA SCHRAMM
Parent of an adult who receives services
Retired Registered Nurse
Appointed by County Commissioners
Serving since 2022

ANNETTE WIATER
Community Member
Educator
Appointed by County Commissioners
Serving since 2024

HANNAH PATTERSON
Person with Lived Experience
Commercial Lending Assistant
Appointed by County Commissioners
Serving since February 2026

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2026 Board Meeting Dates

  • January 8, 2026

  • February 12, 2026

  • March 12, 2026

  • April 9, 2026

  • May 14, 2026

  • June 11, 2026

  • No Meeting in July

  • August 20, 2026

  • September 10, 2026

  • October 8, 2026

  • November 19, 2026

  • No Meeting in December

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