Board Members
The Economic Growth Connection of Westmoreland (EGC) is a private, non-profit economic development corporation formed in January 2000. The EGC is membership based and governed by a board of directors.
EGCW Board Members
| Chad Amond Westmoreland Chamber of Commerce |
Jennifer Miele Diocese of Greensburg |
| Peter Cooper Cooper Trading Inc. |
David Mohnkern Carpenter Technology Corporation |
| Bruce Corna R.B.J. Partners |
Dr. Christine Oldham Superintendent Ligonier Valley School District |
| Dr. Mary Finger Seton Hill University |
David Omatick FirstEnergy – West Penn Power |
| Lisa Frederick Unity Printing |
Michael Pauly Ventana USA |
| Ronald Frye Elliott Group |
Dr. Gennaro Piraino, Jr. Superintendent Franklin Regional School District |
| Br. Norman Hipps St. Vincent College |
Paul Puleo First National Bank |
| Kevin Jansma PNC Bank |
Jason Rigone Westmoreland County Industrial Development Corporation |
| Richard Kacin Kacin Companies |
Robert Ritson |
| Kristen Kaib Community Bank |
Robert Rogalski Excela Health |
| Marcia J. Karasek Somerset Trust Company |
Jim Sammarone Citizens Bank |
| William H. Kerr, Ed. D. Superintendent Norwin School District |
William Scalise Scalise Construction |
| Ed Kilkeary, Sr. L.J. Aviation |
Dr. Sharon Smith University of Pittsburgh at Greensburg |
| John Kline S & T Bank |
Dr. Kevin Snider Penn State University New Kensington |
| Ralph Liberatore Three Rivers Orthopaedic & Spine Products Inc. |
Dr. Tuesday Stanley Westmoreland College |
| Robert Mayfield Tenaska |
Stacey Winfield S&T Bank |
| Thomas F. McKee, Jr. Kennametal Inc. |
Jason Yuhas First Commonwealth Advisors |
Executive Committee
| Chairman | Paul Puleo |
| Vice Chairman | Kevin Jansma |
| Secretary | Christine Oldham |
| Treasurer | Jason Rigone |
| At Large Member | Peter Cooper |
| At Large Member | Tom McKee |
| *President/CEO | James L. Smith |
| *Assistant Secretary | Greg Daigle |
| *Assistant Secretary | Tina Petroy |
| *Non-Voting | |
Solicitor
James Conte
McDonald Snyder, P.C.
1004 Ligonier Street
Latrobe, PA 15650
