NEOMED Foundation
The NEOMED Foundation strives to strengthen the financial capacity of Northeast Ohio Medical University and to broaden access to high quality medicine, pharmacy and graduate education.
The Foundation works with the University as it endeavors to meet the health care workforce needs of Ohio and our nation, engages in groundbreaking health care research and serves the community.
Founded in 1978 as the Medical Education Foundation, the Foundation accomplishes its mission through advocacy, fundraising, community outreach, investment management and stewardship of resources.
The Foundation — comprised of health care, community and business leaders — is led by a volunteer Board of Directors, listed below.
Board of Directors
Fiscal Year 2023
PRESIDENT
Doreen K. Riley
President, NEOMED Foundation
OFFICERS
Deborah A. Okey, J.D. – Chair
Ian S. Oppenheim, Esq. – Vice Chair & Chair, Committee on Directors
Jennifer L. Lile, CELA – Secretary
Jerry R. Herman, CFA – Treasurer & Chair, Investment and Finance Committee
Mark A. Mosley, J.D. – Chair, Development Committee
DIRECTORS
Virginia D. Banks, M.D.
Kelly Glover
Deborah L. Grinstein, J.D.
Maria Jeancola
Cindy S. Johnson, CPA, CIT
David J. Konik
David P. Leone, D.C., M.B.A.
Mark S. Lerner
Joel Marx
Mario Mastroianni
Kathleen S. Padgitt, M.D., FACP (’89)
Lesleigh Robinson
Munir P. Shah, M.D.
Rajiv Taneja, D.M.D.
Brian C. Wagner, CEM, CMVP, CBCP
Paul Watanakunakorn, M.D. (’98)
Ex Officio (voting)
Alejandro Adorno, Pharm.D. (’11)
President, NEOMED Alumni Board
Emeritus Members (non-voting)
Erwin A. Maseelall, M.D.
James L. Pazol, J.D.
Samuel Roth
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Contact
Doreen Knapp Riley
Vice President for Advancement and the NEOMED Foundation
330.325.6261
driley@neomed.edu
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