Board

Officers

  • CHAIRMAN - Marlin Miller, Jr.
    Former Chairman & CEO, Arrow International, Inc.
  • VICE CHAIRMAN - Dr. John George
    Executive Director – Berks County Intermediate Unit
  • TREASURER - Paul R. Roedel
    Former CEO & President – Carpenter Technology Corporation
  • SECRETARY - Alan J. Ottinger
    PA Precision Cast Parts, Inc.
  • EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR - Dr. Robert Runkle
    Berks Business Education Coalition

Board Members

Mr. Richard Bashore - Reading Electric
Dr. Thomas Chapman - Reading School District
Mr. James Connors - Connors Investor Services, Inc.
Mr. John D. Craig - EnerSys, Inc.
Ms. Rhoda E. Dersh - Pace Management, Inc.
Dr. Paul Eaken - Fleetwood Area School District
Mr. Philip Fromuth - Diocese of Allentown
Mr. Brian Hard - Penske Truck Leasing Company
Mrs. Ellen Horan - Berks County Chamber of Commerce
Mr. Steven P. Keifer - Hamburg Area School District
Dr. Solomon Lausch - Schuylkill Valley Area School District
Mr. William Long, Sr. - M&T Bank
Ms. Sallie Miksiewicz - East Penn Manufacturing
Dr. Susan Phillips Speece - Penn State Berks
Mr. Roger Schmidt - E. J. Breneman, Inc.
Mr. Rolf Schmidt - Performance Sports Apparel
Mr. Steve Schumacher - Met-Ed, a FirstEnergy Company
Mr. Bruce G. Smith - National Penn Bank
Mr. John Weidenhammer - Weidenhammer Systems Corporation
Dr. Mary T. Weiss - Governor Mifflin School District
Dr. Anna Weitz - Reading Area Community College
Mr. Chester M. Winters - Worldnet Technology
Mr. Scott R. Wolfe - Reading Hospital and Medical Center
Dr. Jeffrey Zackon - Oley Valley School District

Directors Emeritus

Dr. Roger S. Hertz (retired) - Berks County Intermediate Unit
Carolyn H. Holleran - Jerlyn Foundation
John F. Horrigan, Jr. (retired) - Horrigan American, Inc.
Dr. James E. Morrell (retired) - Muhlenberg School District
Dr. Gust Zogas (retired) - Reading Area Community College

Staff

Dr. Robert Runkle - Executive Director
Pat Swavely - Office Administrato