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Board of Directors

PBS Western Reserve’s board of directors normally meets the fourth Thursday of February, May, August and November from 1 PM until 2:30 PM. All meetings are open to the public. Information on upcoming meetings is available at PBSWesternReserve.org/board-meetings.  

 

Members 

Chair 
Stephen Colecchi 
Chief Executive Officer, Hattie Larlham 
Executive Committee 
Governance Committee 

Doug Lane 
Community and Business Advocate  
Governance Committee 

Treasurer 
Jonathan Lapine 
Co-Founder and CEO of Tolmiros Financial 
Executive Committee 
Finance Committee 

Rita J. McNeil Danish 
Chief Executive Officer, Signal Ohio 

Vice Chair 
Joyce L. Mistovich 
Director of Education, The Butler Institute of American Art 
Executive Committee  
Governance Committee Chair 

Nicole Mullet 
Executive Director, ArtsNow 
Governance Committee 

Secretary 
Rebecca Murphy 
Senior Associate Vice President, University Communications and Marketing, Kent State University 
Executive Committee 
Governance Committee 

Natalie Pillsbury 
President & Chief Executive Officer 
NETO, PBS Western Reserve 
Ex officio 

Stephanie Werren 
Director, Leadership Stark County 
Finance Committee 

Stephanie York 
Executive Director, Shaw Jewish Community Center of Akron 
Governance Committee 

PBS Western Reserve is the business name of Northeastern Educational Television of Ohio Inc. (NETO), a 501(c)(3) nonprofit corporation. WNEO (Youngstown) and WEAO (Akron) are affiliates of the Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) and the National Education Telecommunications Association (NETA).