2013 board leadership named for Lake Erie Nature & Science Center

The board of directors of Lake Erie Nature & Science Center in Bay Village is pleased to announce newly elected members and appointments of executive officers. Joining the board of directors are Douglas Schosser, executive vice president and chief financial officer of Key Corporate Bank and resident of Avon; Todd Rosenberg, senior manager of federal tax at KPMG LLP and resident of Avon Lake; Jeffrey M. Whitesell, attorney at Tucker Ellis and resident of Westlake; and William P. Watkins, group head of business development, Harris Williams & Co. (subsidiary of PNC) and resident of Bay Village.

Colleen Lowmiller was appointed to a second term as president. Colleen is senior actuarial consultant for Findley Davies and a resident of Lakewood. Stephen Fink, Ph.D., was appointed to a second term as vice president. Dr. Fink is research instructor at Case Western Reserve University’s Department of Medicine and a resident of University Heights. Jerry Rudowsky was appointed to a third term as treasurer. Jerry is a partner with Ernst & Young LLP and a resident of Avon. Gary Garling was appointed as secretary. Gary is program manager for Lubrizol and a resident of Bay Village.

“Lake Erie Nature & Science Center gives people opportunities to discover and appreciate our natural world with hands-on programs, live animal exhibits, a planetarium and direct access to Lake Erie. The talented professionals elected to the Center’s board of directors provide vital leadership and support for our nonprofit organization and this important mission,” said Executive Director Catherine Timko. “The officers and all of the board members serve as key advisors and ambassadors to the community.”