Leadership Breeds Success.

Governance matters. As a not-for-profit organization that relies on public support, we understand how critical it is that we be good stewards of the public trust. To that end, we have deliberately assembled our Board of Directors with respected leaders from across central Ohio, with diverse skills and talents.   To round-out our team, we have also partnered with the strongest service providers to ensure that we adhering to best practices in regard to the management of a not-for-profit organization, and to guide us as we prepare for our future growth.

 

Key strategic relationships include:

  • Legal : Vorys, Sater, Seymour and Pease LLC
  • Accounting: Clark Shaefer Hackett
  • Marketing & Design: Ibel Agency
  • Film & Video: Loose Films
  • Photography: Julie Walburn

 

NeXT Executive Leadership

Shawn Bailey

Co-Founder

President

Jerry Lucas

Honorary Executive Director

Greg Wolfson

President

Board Member

Neeta Agrawal

Vice President

Board Member

Secretary

Board Member

Victor Ferguson

Lead Counsel

NeXT Board

Bob Ghiloni

Board Member

Tony DiBlasi

Board Member/Co-Founder

Jimmy Onate, PhD

Board Member

Wendy Mikola

Board Member

Sabra Kershaw

Board Member

John Feasel

Board Member

NeXT Past Board Members

Glenn “Tracy” Austin

Board Member

In Memoriam

Roy Hall

Past Board Member

Angela Mingo

Past Board Member

W.D. Young

Past Board Member

Lora Winning

Past Board Member

Melissa Presthus

Past Board Member

Dimitrious Stanley

Past Board Member

In Memoriam

 

Doug Beck

Past Board Member

Chris Svec

Past Board Member

Tommy Waterwash

Past Board Member

Robert “Bobby” Morgan 

Past President

Board Member

Andrew Swary 

Past Vice President

Board Member

Stanley Jackson

Past Board Member

Rodney Littlefield 

Past Board Member

Scoonie Penn

Past Board Member

Ashley Clemens

Past Board Member

Jennifer L. Irwin, Ph.D., PCC

Past Board Member

Brent Miller

Past Board Member

Greg Beals

Past Board Member

Amber Barr

Board Member

Kari McCoy

Board Member

Jamie Lusher

Board Member