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96th Annual Meeting
Sunday, February 17, 2008
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The following
citizens of Hudson
have applied to be a candidate
for election to
the Hudson Library & Historical
Society Board of Directors: |
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KAREN L.
HENSEL |
A professional
realtor for 20 years, a former
professor at Hondros College,
and
Director of Marketing for
Phoenix Equity Planning Corp, Ms
Hensel is participating this
year in Leadership Hudson. For
the last year she has she has
volunteered as a Friend of the
Library. |
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JACQUELINE
BOESINGER |
Ms. Boesinger is
co founder of Xandra Renouvelle,
a distributor of organic
body care products headquartered
in Hudson. She majored in
English—(B.A.)—and also has
taken post graduate work in
business, both at Case Western
Reserve University. She has
served on several other non
profit boards in greater
Cleveland. |
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JAMES C.
SEXTON III |
Mr. Sexton is a
financial planner with a B.A.
degree from Akron University. He
has experience helping both
individual clients and small
businesses. He often teaches
classes on retirement planning;
and on his avocation, fly
casting.
“I would like to lend any skills I have to make the library an even more
productive
and wonderful place.”. |
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MELISSA
THOMSON |
Ms. Thomson holds
a B.A. and PhD degree in
English. She has co authored non
fiction books for middle school
readers, and is currently Vice
President of the Writing Toolbox
in Akron.
An incumbent member and
presently chairman of the Hudson
Library Board, she is presently
seeking reelection to the Board.
She also enjoys being a parent
volunteer for the high school
orchestra.. |
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DAVID M.
LaGUARDIA |
Professor of
English and Academic Vice
President at John Carroll
University,
Dr.LaGuardia oversees the
university’s academic budget.
The school’s librarian reports
to him, providing him “a keen
awareness of library challenges,
finances, and functions.”
He is particularly interested in
serving on the Finance or
Endowment committees. |
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MIKE MOLONEY |
Mr. Moloney is
Senior Vice President of
National City Bank in the field
of commercial bank planning and
performance. He holds a B.A.
degree (Miami U.) and his MBA
(Case Western Reserve).
A member of the library board
and chairman of the finance
committee, Mike is an incumbent
seeking reelection. He and his
wife have three young children. |
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BARBARA J.
LEUKART |
Ms. Leukart is a
law partner in the firm of Jones
Day. Her specialty is employment
and labor litigation. A graduate
of Barnard College and Case
Western Reserve, she is a
Presidential Fellow of the law
school. Ms Leukart has
participated in strategic
planning for both Cleveland
Public Art and Providence House.
She sees the library
“as an uncensored storehouse of thought, information, literature and
entertainment….” |
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LARRY SCHMIDT |
Now at the end of
a 34 year career in the field of
management consulting and
information
technology—(much of it with
IBM). Mr. Schmidt has worked
with executive client teams
in a variety of industries. He
has volunteered at the Hudson
Library, using his computer and
teaching skills.
His degree is in business
administration with additional
post graduate certifications. |
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ALEX CONSTABLE |
Mr. Constable
holds both BA and MBA degrees
from Cleveland State (with dual
concentrations in finance and
business statistics). He is a
Senior Manager with
CBIZ Accounting, Tax & Advisory
Services, LLC., and a member of
both the
American Institute of C.P.A.’s
and the American Society of
Appraisers.
Alex has been a volunteer leader
for local and national diabetes
associations. |
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TERRY
SWEARINGEN |
Mr. Swearingen
served 39 years for the
Stow‐Munroe Falls City Schools
(Teacher, Principal, Curriculum
Director, and Director of Human
Resources). Now he
looks for an opportunity to
contribute service to the
community in which he lives.
He has degrees from Ohio State
and Kent State.
Mr. Swearingen believes the
library “should be a leader in
information technologies and
committed to outreach in this
area….” |
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NOELLE McCLURE |
Ms McClure is a
system specialist in mortgage
banking for AmTrust. Her B.A. is
from Hiram and her M.B.A. from
the Univ. of Phoenix. She hopes
to participate in the library’s
finance committee and strategic
planning. She writes, “…I want
to give back to the library and
community I have come to love
and depend upon over the
years….” |
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MARY JO
CHROBAK |
A Vice President
of National City Bank, Ms.
Chrobak is in project
management,
with leadership experience in
technology consulting and
strategic planning, managing
large and small teams Her B.A.
in applied business is from the
University of Akron, and her MBA
is “in progress” at the
Weatherhead School of
Management. She writes, “I
believe strongly in family time
and education, both of which can
be fulfilled at a library.” |
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JOHN B. PHIPPS |
Mr. Phipps has a
B.A.from Notre Dame (naval
science); a B.Sc. from Case
(chemical
engineering); and a business
degree from Harvard. He has been
in sales, plant management and
Vice President for a major
corporation. A resident of
Hudson for 40 years, Mr. Phipps
has traveled worldwide.
He believes the library should
provide, not simply resources of
knowledge, but also seminars on
topics of local and national
interest. |
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Date this page was last updated:
Friday, February 08, 2008
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