Board of Directors
The Ohio College of Clowning Arts

Biographies

David E. Weida, CMS

He is President and Founder of Business Growth Concepts, Inc. a consultancy focusing on company transformations to emerge as a vision driven organization.

Over the past fifteen years, as a business strategist, he as guided many client organizations to increase revenue, improve margins, and achieve synergistic teams.

Barbara A. Greene

She is the owner and principal consultant with CommonGood Consulting, Inc., a management support organization that provides consulting, technical assistance and fund development services for many nonprofit organizations and schools in Northeastern Ohio.
During her career in Western Michigan and Northeastern Ohio she has an extensive background in marketing and fund development for public and commercial television, three-year stint as the Association Director of a YWCA.

Tommy Bruno

He is currently general manager of WAPS-FM, 91.3 The Summit, Akron, Ohio, a non-profit, adult rock, member-supported, public radio station.

In addition, he is executive producer of the children’s television show, Ask Gilby™. The award-winning program is broadcast in thirteen television stations across the country including six ABC-TV stations.

He has held positions as a producer at FOX8 television in Cleveland, Ohio, and was Chef/Owner of his family’s restaurant, Papa Joe’s, in Akron, Ohio.

Keith A. Deimling, CLU series 6,24,7,63

Business Owner 1981 to 1995- Financial Services

GE Manager 1995 to 2003 –Six Sigma Green Belt
Recipient of the GE Platinum award in 2001 for integrity and innovation. Helped integrate 20 plus multi-million $ businesses acquired by GE into their financial services Platform.

2004 to present – Financial Advisor sole proprietor with Genworth Financial Advisors. The new Financial Fortune 250 Company spun off from GE in 2004’s largest US IPO.

Carol Dombrose, MA

Carol has been a psychological counselor for 20 years, providing group and individual counseling. She is dedicated to helping people use their creativity to move through life’s changes. Carol has designed and taught courses including “Women of the 21st Century”, The Philosophy of Angels” and “Living an Authentic Life”.

Carol is currently the Executive Director of Angel House: Center for Art and Creative Life Change where she offers classes in the creative arts and the healing arts.

Sally J. Reames

Executive Director of the Community Healing Centers.

She has 32 years of experience in human service and health care administration. Sally has served as Executive Director of Community Healing Centers since 1990. Over the past 17 years she has been instrumental in expanding addiction treatment and recovery services to communities throughout Southwest Michigan. With the merger of MAPS and the Guidance Clinic in 2004, she has guided the integration of a broad spectrum of services for the community.

Prior to her current position, Sally served as the Executive Director of the Portage Community Outreach Center for 9 years.

Sally’s service to the community includes a 4 year elected term as a Kalamazoo Public Library Trustee, and a 6 year appointed term on the Metro Transit Authority Board.