Our Boards and Committees provide guidance on issues and topics facing CCAP and our Pennsylvania County members.
Boards and Committees
COMMITTEE MEMBER
Albert "Chip" Abramovic (Venango County),
Board Chair
Michael Rivera (Berks County),
President
Sherene Hess (Indiana County),
First Vice President
Joseph Kantz (Snyder County),
Second Vice President
Julie Wheeler (York County),
Treasurer
STAFF LIAISON
Lisa Schaefer (CCAP),
Executive Director
COMMITTEE MEMBER
Albert "Chip" Abramovic (Venango County),
Board Chair
Michael Rivera (Berks County),
President
Sherene Hess (Indiana County),
First Vice President
Joseph Kantz (Snyder County),
Second Vice President
Julie Wheeler (York County),
Treasurer
Tricia Durbin (Warren County),
District 1 Representative
Pat Fabian (Armstrong County),
District 2 Representative
Randy Phiel (Adams County),
District 3 Representative
Preston R. Boop (Union County),
District 4 Representative
Christine Reuther (Delaware County),
District 5 Representative
Lori Vargo Heffner (Northampton County),
District 6 Representative
Brian Smith (Wayne County),
District 7 Representative
Kevin Boozel (Butler County),
Past President
Daryl Miller (Bradford County),
Past President
Christian Leinbach (Berks County),
Past President
Jo Ellen Litz (Lebanon County),
Past President
Jeffrey Snyder (Clinton County),
Past President
Pamela Tokar-Ickes (Somerset County),
Chair, Academy for Excellence in County Government
Brian Smith (Wayne County),
Chair, Agriculture Committee
Jeff Thomas (Huntingdon County),
Chair, Assessment and Taxation Committee
Robert Postal (Mifflin County),
Chair, Community and Economic Development Committee
Kimberly Geyer (Butler County),
Chair, County Governance Committee
Jeffrey Snyder (Clinton County),
Chair, Courts and Corrections Committee
Jeff Reber (Union County),
Chair, Elections Reform Committee
Brian Hoffman (Sullivan County),
Chair, Emergency Management and Veterans Affairs Committee
Mike P. Pries (Dauphin County),
Chair, Emergency Management and Veterans Affairs Committee
Matthew G. Quesenberry (Elk County),
Chair, Energy, Environment and Land Use Committee
George P. Hartwick (Dauphin County),
Chair, Human Services Committee
Kevin Boozel (Butler County),
Chair, Resolutions Committee
David Glass (Clearfield County),
Chair, Technology Committee
NON VOTING, EX OFFICIO
Paul W. Heimel (Potter County),
Chair, Comprehensive Behavioral Health Task Force
Christian Leinbach (Berks County),
NACo Representative
George P. Hartwick (Dauphin County),
NACo Representative
Crystal A. Natan, MSW, LSW (Lancaster County Children and Youth Agency),
Representative, PCYA
Andrew Naugle (Centre Care Rehabilitation and Wellness Services),
President, PACAH
Jennifer Pettina (Centre County Tax Claim),
Representative, AAP
John DiMattio (Erie County Human Services),
President, PACHSA
Donna Duffy Grimm (Bucks County Dept. of Mental Health/Developmental Programs),
Representative, PACA MH/DS
Kate Lowery (Beaver County Behavioral Health),
President, PACDAA
STAFF LIAISON
Lisa Schaefer (CCAP),
Executive Director
COMMITTEE MEMBER
Brian Smith (Wayne County),
Chair
Barron Hetherington (Schuylkill County),
Vice Chair
Albert "Chip" Abramovic (Venango County)
Preston R. Boop (Union County)
Mark Higgins (Centre County)
Ernest King (Wyoming County)
David M. Kovach (Columbia County)
Jo Ellen Litz (Lebanon County)
James Martin (Adams County)
John Strate (Armstrong County)
Scott Walls (Huntingdon County)
Amy Webster (Blair County)
NON VOTING, EX OFFICIO
John Bell (PA Farm Bureau)
Kathy Brasier (Penn State College of Agriculture Science)
Deborah Crawford (Tioga County Assessment Office)
James A. Hercik ()
Jon Johnson (Center for Rural PA)
Cherie Prentice-Brown (LCCGIS)
William Sturges (Pennsylvania Rural Development Council)
COMMITTEE MEMBER
Jeff Thomas (Huntingdon County),
Chair
Alice Gray (Juniata County),
Vice Chair
Kevin Boozel (Butler County)
Scott Burford (York County)
Darlene Fenton (Sullivan County)
Timothy McGonigle (Mercer County)
Robert J. Snyder (Forest County)
Ted Tharan (Clarion County)
Amy Webster (Blair County)
Richard Wilbur (Wyoming County)
Robert Ziobrowski (Franklin County)
NON VOTING, EX OFFICIO
COMMITTEE MEMBER
Daryl Miller (Bradford County),
Chair
Jim Bahorik (Juniata County)
Kevin Kodish (Mifflin County)
Jeffrey A. Marshall (Greene County)
Charles Martin (Franklin County)
Leslie Osche (Butler County)
NON VOTING, EX OFFICIO
Dave Belnick (Nationwide Retirement Solutions)
Martin Burch (Nationwide Retirement Solutions)
Michelle Murphy (Nationwide Retirement Solutions)
STAFF LIAISON
Lisa Schaefer (CCAP)
COMMITTEE MEMBER
Julie Wheeler (York County),
Chair
Albert "Chip" Abramovic (Venango County)
Kevin Boozel (Butler County)
Melissa Devlin (Adams County)
Tricia Durbin (Warren County)
Carrie Gray (Franklin County)
Sherene Hess (Indiana County)
Joseph Kantz (Snyder County)
Daryl Miller (Bradford County)
Michael Rivera (Berks County)
STAFF LIAISON
Lisa Schaefer (CCAP)
Pamela Szajnuk (CCAP)
COMMITTEE MEMBER
James Martin (Adams County),
Chair
Rick Kastner (Lancaster County D&A Commission)
Jacqueline McKenna (Pocopson Home)
Mark Partner (Juniata County)
Patrick Straub (Elk County)
Jamie A. Wolgemuth (Lebanon County)
Jason Moser (Centre County)
Marc Rice (Tioga County)
James Scannapieco (Fairmount Long Term Care/Philadelphia Nursing Home)
STAFF LIAISON
Pamela Szajnuk (CCAP)
Ginger Galliher (CCAP)
Desiree Nguyen (CCAP)
Sara Sheaffer (CCAP)
COMMITTEE MEMBER
Scott Suhring (Capital Area Behavioral Health Collaborative (CABHC)),
Vice Chair
Rick Kastner (Lancaster County D&A Commission),
Treasurer
Patricia Valentine (Allegheny County Department of Human Services)
STAFF LIAISON
Michele Denk (CCAP)
Lucy Kitner (CCAP)
COMMITTEE MEMBER
Scott Suhring (Capital Area Behavioral Health Collaborative (CABHC)),
President
Rick Kastner (Lancaster County D&A Commission)
Brenda Stewart (AIG),
Treasurer
Mary Ann Daniels (Mercer County Behavioral Health Commission)
NON VOTING, EX OFFICIO
Desiree Nguyen (CCAP),
Secretary
COMMITTEE MEMBER
Robert Postal (Mifflin County),
Chair
Brenton Davis (Erie County),
Vice Chair
Mark Higgins (Centre County)
Rebekah Hubbard (Susquehanna County)
Scott Hunt (Cambria County)
Marty Karsteter Qually (Adams County)
Jack Manning (Beaver County)
Marian Moskowitz (Chester County)
Wayne E. Nothstein (Carbon County)
Michael Rivera (Berks County)
Vincent Vicites (Fayette County)
Brenda Watson (Perry County)
NON VOTING, EX OFFICIO
Jennifer Caron (Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott, LLC)
Ami Gatts (Washington Greene County Job Training Agency, Inc.)
Steve Howsare (Southern Alleghenies Planning & Development Commission)
STAFF LIAISON
Sophie Eyer (CCAP)
COMMITTEE MEMBER
Paul W. Heimel (Potter County),
Vice Chair
Jean Foschi (Cumberland County),
Vice Chair
Laura Burke (Blair County)
Douglas Chew (Westmoreland County)
Pat Fabian (Armstrong County)
Alice Gray (Juniata County)
George P. Hartwick (Dauphin County)
Christine Reuther (Delaware County)
Betsy Rohanna McClure (Greene County)
Jeffrey Snyder (Clinton County)
Pamela Tokar-Ickes (Somerset County)
Lori Vargo Heffner (Northampton County)
NON VOTING, EX OFFICIO
Tara Fox (Luzerne-Wyoming Counties Mental Health and Developmental Services)
Christy Gialella (PMHCC)
Pamela Howard (Montgomery County MH/DD/EI Program Office)
Philip Mader (OMHSAS)
Kathy Noll (Berks County Council on Chemical Abuse)
Robert Reed (PA Office of the Attorney General)
Pamela P. Rollings-Mazza (PrimeCare Medical, Inc.)
Pam Seaman (Berks County MH/DD)
Latoya Warren (Allegheny County Department of Human Services)
Paris Webb (Chester County Youth Center)
Ashley Yinger, Ph.D. (Dauphin County District Attorney)
STAFF LIAISON
Melanie Gordon (CCAP)
STAFF ASSISTANTS
Michele Denk (CCAP)
Lucy Kitner (CCAP)
COMMITTEE MEMBER
Kimberly Geyer (Butler County),
Chair
Jeffrey E. Pisarcik (Jefferson County),
Vice Chair
Scott Burford (York County)
Laura Burke (Blair County)
Ann Coleman (Mercer County)
Ray D'Agostino (Lancaster County)
Gary Eichelberger (Cumberland County)
Melissa Guiddy (Westmoreland County)
Rebekah Hubbard (Susquehanna County)
Joseph Kantz (Snyder County)
Thomas Kreiner (McKean County)
Fritz Lecker (Elk County)
Christian Leinbach (Berks County)
Daryl Miller (Bradford County)
Ellen Schauerman (Erie County)
STAFF LIAISON
Frank Mazza (CCAP)
COMMITTEE MEMBER
Jeffrey Snyder (Clinton County),
Chair
Todd Graybill (Juniata County),
Vice Chair
Anthony Amadio (Beaver County)
Justin Douglas (Dauphin County)
Gregory Gebauer (Elk County)
Paul W. Heimel (Potter County)
Thomas S. Henry (Wyoming County)
Gary Hess (Schuylkill County)
David Kessling (Blair County)
Kenneth Klakamp (Warren County)
Sharon Laverdure (Monroe County)
Larry Maggi (Washington County)
Christine Sadler (Berks County)
Lori Vargo Heffner (Northampton County)
Vincent Vicites (Fayette County)
NON VOTING, EX OFFICIO
Kelly Callihan (PA District Attorney’s Association)
Tom Creighton (Lehigh County)
Martha D'Orazio (Montgomery County Correctional Facility)
John Foradora (Jefferson County)
Patrick Grimm (Washington County)
John Hakim, Esq (Luzerne County)
Chad Libby (Dauphin County Probation)
Ryan Meyers (Pennsylvania Commission on Sentencing)
Barbara O'Malley (Delaware County)
Helene Placey (County Chief Adult Probation and Parole Officers' Association)
Robert Tomassini (Juvenile Court Judges' Commission)
Damian Wachter (Administrative Office of Pennsylvania Courts)
STAFF LIAISON
Melanie Gordon (CCAP)
COMMITTEE MEMBER
Pamela Tokar-Ickes (Somerset County),
Chair
Christian Leinbach (Berks County),
Vice Chair
Pat Fabian (Armstrong County)
Todd Graybill (Juniata County)
Susan Greene (Union County)
Alan Hall (Susquehanna County)
Mark S. Kingston (Forest County)
Michelle Shedden (Bradford County)
NON VOTING, EX OFFICIO
Beverly Cigler (Penn State Harrisburg)
Cristy Halerz Schmidt (Penn State Extension)
Daryl Miller (Bradford County)
STAFF LIAISON
Todd Snovel (CCAP)
COMMITTEE MEMBER
Jeff Reber (Union County),
Chair
Deb Baughman (Bedford County),
Vice Chair
Tim Benyo (Lehigh County)
Gina Chatfield (Crawford County)
Amber Concepcion (Centre County)
Ray D'Agostino (Lancaster County)
Lisa Deeley (Philadelphia County)
Alan Hall (Susquehanna County)
Thad Hall (Mercer County)
Sherene Hess (Indiana County)
Joseph Kantz (Snyder County)
Forrest Lehman (Lycoming County)
Molly Mudd (Adams County)
Leslie Osche (Butler County)
Julie Wheeler (York County)
NON VOTING, EX OFFICIO
Dave Lohr (Fayette County)
Daniel J. Vogler (Lawrence County)
Julie DelMuto (Delaware County Planning Department)
Jonathan M. Marks (Pennsylvania Department of State)
STAFF LIAISON
Lisa Schaefer (CCAP)
COMMITTEE MEMBER
Mike P. Pries (Dauphin County),
Co-Chair
Brian Hoffman (Sullivan County),
Co-Chair
Kevin Boozel (Butler County)
Carol E. Duffy (McKean County)
Scott Dunn (Fayette County)
William Finley (Mercer County)
Jean Foschi (Cumberland County)
Paul W. Heimel (Potter County)
Eric Henry (Crawford County)
Thomas Kreiner (McKean County)
Wayne E. Nothstein (Carbon County)
Matthew M. Osterberg (Pike County)
Anthony Shea (Armstrong County)
Sam VanLoon (Tioga County)
Scott Walls (Huntingdon County)
Richard Wilbur (Wyoming County)
NON VOTING, EX OFFICIO
Norm Marden (PA Office of the Attorney General)
Brian Natali (PA Department of Military and Veterans Affairs)
Jesiah Schrader (Pike County)
Justin Smith (Cumberland County)
Matthew Zamosky (Westmoreland County)
STAFF LIAISON
Frank Mazza (CCAP)
COMMITTEE MEMBER
Matthew G. Quesenberry (Elk County),
Chair
Stacy Richards (Union County),
Vice Chair
Douglas Chew (Westmoreland County)
Darlene Fenton (Sullivan County)
Kimberly Geyer (Butler County)
Robert Harvie (Bucks County)
Jo Ellen Litz (Lebanon County)
Dave Lohr (Fayette County)
Timothy McGonigle (Mercer County)
James Moate (Cameron County)
Elaine Schaefer (Delaware County)
Robert J. Snyder (Forest County)
NON VOTING, EX OFFICIO
Barbara Baker (Lancaster County Solid Waste)
Timothy W. Kelsey (Penn State Extension)
Amy McKinney (Lawrence County Planning and Community Development)
Cherie Prentice-Brown (LCCGIS)
STAFF LIAISON
Sophie Eyer (CCAP)
COMMITTEE MEMBER
Jeffrey Snyder (Clinton County),
Chair
Steve Howsare (Southern Alleghenies Planning & Development Commission),
Vice Chair
Georgeanna Ferrara (Carbon-Monroe-Pike MH/DS)
Annette Campbell (Cameron County)
Lynette Greathouse (Forest County)
Nancy Grupp (Potter County)
Shane Nickerson (Tioga County)
Amanda Owens (SEDA - Council of Governments)
Patrick Straub (Elk County)
STAFF LIAISON
Desiree Nguyen (CCAP)
Pamela Szajnuk (CCAP)
COMMITTEE MEMBER
George P. Hartwick (Dauphin County),
Chair
Betsy Rohanna McClure (Greene County),
Vice Chair
Laura Burke (Blair County)
Jocelyn Cramer (Wayne County)
Pat Fabian (Armstrong County)
Jean Foschi (Cumberland County)
Paul W. Heimel (Potter County)
Eric Henry (Crawford County)
Scott Hunt (Cambria County)
Shane Nickerson (Tioga County)
Leslie Osche (Butler County)
Ellen Schauerman (Erie County)
Jeffrey Snyder (Clinton County)
Jeff Thomas (Huntingdon County)
Lori Vargo Heffner (Northampton County)
Braxton White (Clarion County)
Alice Yoder (Lancaster County)
NON VOTING, EX OFFICIO
Susan Claytor (York County Juvenile Probation)
John DiMattio (Erie County Human Services),
President, PACHSA
Donna Duffy Grimm (Bucks County Dept. of Mental Health/Developmental Programs)
Keeter Kallam (Cumberland County)
Kate Lowery (Beaver County Behavioral Health)
Rebecca May-Cole (Pennsylvania Association of Area Agencies on Aging, Inc.)
Beck Moore (Community Action Association of Pennsylvania)
Crystal A. Natan, MSW, LSW (Lancaster County Children and Youth Agency),
President, PCYA
Andrew Naugle (Centre Care Rehabilitation and Wellness Services),
President, PACAH
William Rossnock (Northumberland County Probation)
STAFF LIAISON
Melanie Gordon (CCAP)
This is the governing body of the Pennsylvania Counties Workers' Compensation Trust (PComp). It consists of 15 members, 7 appointed by CCAP, 6 elected by the PComp members, and two county related entity representatives which are appointed by the PComp Board. All board members must be from a PComp member.
COMMITTEE MEMBER
Daniel J. Vogler (Lawrence County),
Chair
James Martin (Adams County),
Vice Chair
David Glass (Clearfield County)
Steve Howsare (Southern Alleghenies Planning & Development Commission)
Pamela Humbert (Bedford-Somerset Developmental and Behavioral Health Services (DBHS))
Douglas McLinko (Bradford County)
Jeffrey Snyder (Clinton County),
Secretary/Treasurer
Ted Tharan (Clarion County)
Vicky J. Botjer (Wayne County)
Laura Burke (Blair County)
Amanda Cypher (Erie County)
Susan Greene (Union County)
Ernest King (Wyoming County)
Mark S. Kingston (Forest County)
Patrick Straub (Elk County)
STAFF LIAISON
Desiree Nguyen (CCAP)
The PCoRP Board of Directors is the governing board for CCAP's Pennsylvania Counties Risk Pool (PCoRP). All members must be from PCoRP member counties. It is composed of seven members appointed by CCAP, six elected by the members (in classes based on size of county) and one county related entity representative (a non-voting position, appointed by the PCoRP board).
COMMITTEE MEMBER
Mark Partner (Juniata County),
Chair
Sean Kertes (Westmoreland County),
Vice Chair
Ann Coleman (Mercer County)
Krista Davis (Centre County)
Krista Gromalski (Pike County)
Alan Hall (Susquehanna County)
Jeffrey A. Marshall (Greene County)
Molly Mudd (Adams County)
Michael Rivera (Berks County)
Michelle Shedden (Bradford County)
Keith Wagner (Lycoming-Clinton Joinder)
Norman J. Wimer (Forest County)
David Witchey (Columbia County)
Jamie A. Wolgemuth (Lebanon County),
Secretary/Treasurer
STAFF LIAISON
Desiree Nguyen (CCAP)
COMMITTEE MEMBER
Chase Cannon (CCAP),
President
James Scannapieco (Fairmount Long Term Care/Philadelphia Nursing Home),
Vice President
Dennis R. Biondo (Kane Community Living Centers)
Jacqueline McKenna (Pocopson Home)
Arlene Anderson (Elk Haven Nursing Home)
Abby Steele (Westmoreland Manor)
Brenda Stewart (AIG),
Treasurer
Jennifer Stewart (Gracedale Nursing Home)
NON VOTING, EX OFFICIO
Desiree Nguyen (CCAP),
Secretary
COMMITTEE MEMBER
Sherene Hess (Indiana County),
Chair
Albert "Chip" Abramovic (Venango County)
Kevin Boozel (Butler County)
Joseph Kantz (Snyder County)
Daryl Miller (Bradford County),
Board Chair
Julie Wheeler (York County)
NON VOTING, EX OFFICIO
Michael Rivera (Berks County)
STAFF LIAISON
Lisa Schaefer (CCAP)
Dan Arnold (CCAP)
Michael Sage (CCAP)
The PIMCC Board of Directors is the governing board for the PIMCC program. It consists of 11 members, six appointed by CCAP and five elected by the PIMCC member counties. There are at most three members of the board who represent Act 22 counties (which may or may not be PIMCC members). Board members serve two year terms and may be re-appointed or re-elected.
COMMITTEE MEMBER
David M. Kovach (Columbia County),
Chair
Kevin Kodish (Mifflin County),
Vice Chair
Michelle Shedden (Bradford County),
Secretary/Treasurer
Eloise Ahner (Carbon County)
Rusty Barr (Warren County Prison)
William R. Bunt (Perry County)
Joseph Eichenlaub (Bedford County Jail)
Ryan Fish (Tioga County Prison)
Bruce W. Herdman (Philadelphia Curran-Fromhold Correctional Facility)
Brad Shoemaker (Lycoming County Prison)
Jeff Thomas (Huntingdon County)
COMMITTEE MEMBER
Kevin Boozel (Butler County),
Chair
Daryl Miller (Bradford County),
Vice Chair
Kimberly Geyer (Butler County)
David Glass (Clearfield County)
George P. Hartwick (Dauphin County)
Brian Hoffman (Sullivan County)
Robert Postal (Mifflin County)
Mike P. Pries (Dauphin County)
Matthew G. Quesenberry (Elk County)
Jeff Reber (Union County)
Brian Smith (Wayne County)
Jeffrey Snyder (Clinton County)
Jeff Thomas (Huntingdon County)
NON VOTING, EX OFFICIO
Michael Rivera (Berks County),
President
Albert "Chip" Abramovic (Venango County),
Board Chair
Sherene Hess (Indiana County),
First Vice President
Joseph Kantz (Snyder County),
Second Vice President
Julie Wheeler (York County),
Treasurer
STAFF LIAISON
Lisa Schaefer (CCAP)
COMMITTEE MEMBER
Michael Rivera (Berks County),
Chair
Albert "Chip" Abramovic (Venango County)
Kevin Boozel (Butler County)
Sherene Hess (Indiana County)
Joseph Kantz (Snyder County)
Christian Leinbach (Berks County)
Jo Ellen Litz (Lebanon County)
Daryl Miller (Bradford County)
Jeffrey Snyder (Clinton County)
Julie Wheeler (York County)
STAFF LIAISON
Lisa Schaefer (CCAP)
COMMITTEE MEMBER
David Glass (Clearfield County),
Chair
James Moate (Cameron County),
Vice Chair
Thomas Giovanni (Northampton County)
Anthony Shea (Armstrong County)
Mark Adams (Cumberland County Technology Department)
Laura Lettiere (Mifflin County)
Gordon McGowan (Montgomery County Technology Department)
STAFF LIAISON
Michael Sage (CCAP)
The CCAP UC Trustees are the governing body for the Unemployment Compensation Trust. There are ten members, five elected by the Trust members and five appointed by CCAP. All must be from counties which are members of the Trust.
COMMITTEE MEMBER
Kevin Barnhardt (Berks County),
Board Chair
Jeff Thomas (Huntingdon County),
Vice Chair
Georgeanna Ferrara (Carbon-Monroe-Pike MH/DS)
Charles Martin (Franklin County),
Secretary/Treasurer
Gregory E. Monskie (York County)
Jason Moser (Centre County)
Marc Rice (Tioga County)
Michelle Shedden (Bradford County)
Lauren Smith (Bucks County)
Robert J. Snyder (Forest County)
Ann Villella (Erie County)
STAFF LIAISON
Desiree Nguyen (CCAP)