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		 John M. Sphon
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 Kyle Martin
*Assistant Secretary Tina Petroy
*Non-Voting

Solicitor

James Conte

jconte@msl-attorneys.com
Phone: 724-539-3511
Fax: 724-539-3527

McDonald Snyder, P.C.
1004 Ligonier Street
Latrobe, PA  15650