CAN DO, INC.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
July 1, 2020 – June 30, 2021
Here is a look at those who volunteer their expertise and time to serve the CAN DO mission.
Officers
Chairman of the Board
William A. Magnotta
Vice Chairman
Charles Burkhardt
Vice Chairman
Ken Okrepkie
Vice Chairman
Maryanne Petrilla
President & CEO
Joseph F. Lettiere
Treasurer
Joseph M. Baran
Secretary
John E. Schwear, Jr.
Assistant Secretary
*Nancy R. Stasko
Assistant Secretary
*Patricia A. Gendler, CPA
Assistant Secretary
*Greg Kurtz
Directors
Greater Hazleton Chamber of Commerce
Donna Barna
Toni Fritz
William Spear
Carla Thaller
Eddy Ulerio
Greater Hazleton Clearing House Association
Michael Barrouk
John Dorneman
Hazleton Kiwanis Club
Betty Corcoran
Hazleton Lions Club
Linnea C. DelFine
Hazleton Rotary Club
Toni Christman
Gary Lawler, Ph.D
Hazleton Volunteer Fireman’s Relief Association
Robert L. Hoegg
Northeastern Pennsylvania Building & Construction Trades Council
Richard Elliott
UNICO
Peter Keslicka
West Hazleton Lions Club
Michael Christina
Sherri Homanko, PharmD
Norbert Kotzer
Leonard Nork, D.C.
Directors At Large
Joseph M. Baran
Paul Baynum
Charles Burkhardt
Barbara Cassise
Joseph Clifford
Neal DeAngelo III
Nina M. DeCosmo, Esq.
Lani Drobnock
Peter J. Fagan, Esq.
John Fletcher, CPA
Greg Fox
Tim Genetti
Lisa Marie Halecky
Adam Hoover
Christine Jensen
Luci Kulish
William Magnotta
Terry Malloy
Paul Malone
Jeff Mason Jr.
David M. McCarthy
Ken Okrepkie
Donna Palermo
John Patton, CPA
Maryanne Petrilla
Brian Poveromo
Rosanna Reyes
Chris Robbins
Krista Schneider
John E. Schwear, Jr.
Robert Sensky, Esq.
Alexander Sloot
Patrick J. Ward
Angel Mae Webby-Zola
Joseph Zeller
Past Presidents/ Chairmen
Donald M. Pachence
Eugene M. Dougherty
Gary F. Lamont
Terrance M. Eyerly, D.C.
Joseph M. DeBias
Robert J. Moisey
E. Thomas Sandrock
John J. Spevak
Llewellyn F. Dryfoos III
John Madden, Ph.D
CAN DO President
Joseph F. Lettiere
Honorary Directors
*Martin D. Cohn, Esq.
*Anthony J. Dixon, Esq.
*William Flood
*Eugene F. Gallagher
*William E. Genetti
*Daniel C. Jorgensen
*Jan M. Pasdon
County Representatives
*Lawrence Plesh (Luzerne County)
*Chris Perry (Luzerne County Council)
Municipal Representatives
*Joseph Clark – Banks Township
*Frank C. Polidora, MD – Butler Township
*Robert Gabardi – East Union Township
*William Gallagher – Hazle Township
*Donald Leshko – City of Hazleton
*John Chura – West Hazleton Borough
Education Representatives
*Brian Uplinger – Hazleton Area School District Superintendent
*Linda DeCosmo – Hazleton Area School Board
*Rossanna Gabriel – Hazleton Integration Project
*Calvin Herring – Keystone Job Corpos
*Kimberly Whalen – Luzerne County Community College
*Justin Kleinheider – MMI Preparatory School
*Cathy Colangelo – Partners In Education
*Debra Conway – Penn State Hazleton
*April Harris-Sndyer – Lackawanna College
Honorary Students
*Allison Gottstein (S) (HAAS)
*Shaunjae Suarez (J) (HAAS)
*Isabelle Ritz (S) (HAHS)
*Alivia Platek (S) (HAHS)
*Lucy Olander (J) (HAHS)
*Amelia Bredbenner (J) (HAHS)
*Cleidy Castillo (S) (ICS)
*Ashley Taveras (J) (ICS)
*Alexander Kubishin (S) (MHS)
*Maxwell Schwabe (S) (MHS)
*Walter Pavlik (J) (MHS)
*Noah Long (S) (MMI)
*Christian Badamo (S) (MMI)
*Daniella Vasquez (J) (MMI)
*Kelly Royer (S) (WHS)
*Timothy Maguschak (J) (WHS)
* Denotes non-voting members