The Lima Memorial Foundation Directors consist of community leaders and LMHS representatives, committed to providing leadership in the acquisition, management and distribution of philanthropic gifts. They also provide fiduciary responsibility for funds raised.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS |
Phil Buell President-Superior FCU
Robert Christian Retired, Toyota Corp. Executive
Sandy Clark LMH Auxiliary Board President
Linda Cooper First Vice President-First Financial Bank
Wilfred Ellis, MD Physician-Infectious Diseases
Dave Huckeriede Owner-Chamberlain, Huckeriede Funeral Home James Meredith-Chair Attorney
Sharon Moening Community Volunteer Leader
Michael Mullen Broadcaster, Retired Eric Pohjala VP of Finance-Lima Memorial Health System | William Robinson Ohio Northern University
Steve Romey Attorney
Barry Rydell-Secretary/Treasurer UBS Financial Services, Inc.
Scott Shutt Vice President/GM-Kewpee Hamburgers
Kermit Stroh Retired Business Owner Mike Swick President/CEO-Lima Memorial Health System Bob Thompson LMH Volunteer Bill Timmermeister Owner-Lima Auto Mall Eric Wiechart-Vice Chair Owner-All Service Glass Will Wolf LMH Volunteer |
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Glenn, Webb, Jr. - Emeritus Retired | David L. Sheets, - Ex-Officio Executive Director, Lima Memorial Foundation |
2009 Board of Directors
Seated: Eric Wiechart, Vice Chairman; Jim Meredith, Chairman; Barry Rydell, Secretary-Treasurer; Mike Swick, President and CEO, Lima Memorial Health System
Second Row: David Sheets, Executive Director, Lima Memorial Foundation; Linda Cooper, Bob Thompson, Steve Romey, Sandy Clark, Dave Huckeriede, and Wilfred Ellis, M.D.
Third Row: Phillip Buell, Todd Hoffman, Eric Pohjala, Mike Mullen, Bill Timmermeister, and Scott Shutt
Not Pictured: Sharon Moening, Will Wolf, Kermit Stroh, and Bill Robinson
The 18th Annual Meeting of the Lima Memorial Foundation was held on Thursday, March 19, 2009. Presided over by Chairman Jim Meredith, the Foundation Board of Directors conducted a shortened business meeting, re-elected directors to new three-year terms, elected two new board members and elected three officers.
The Honorable Justice Robert Cupp, Justice of the Ohio Supreme Court, was the special guest speaker. Board members, guests, senior administration and staff were present to hear the positive news of 2008.
Re-elected to new three year terms were; David Huckeriede, Sharon Moening, William Timmermeister and Eric Wiechart. New directors elected to the Board are Sandy Clark, President, Lima Memorial Hospital Auxiliary and Scott Shutt, Vice President and General Manager, Kewpee Hamburgers. Elected to officer positions for the current year are Jim Meredith, Chairman; Eric Wiechart, Vice Chairman; and Barry Rydell, Secretary-Treasurer.
Founded and incorporated in the State of Ohio in 1991, the Lima Memorial Foundation has supported the needs of the Lima Memorial Health System for more than 17 years. The purpose of the Foundation is to stimulate major voluntary private support from patients, physicians, friends, corporations, foundations, staff and volunteers. Over the years since its inception, the Foundation has raised in excess of $15 million in both restricted and unrestricted contributions. The Foundation assists the Health System in raising funds and enhancing permanently restricted endowment.