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The Friends of COSI is a service-project-based advocacy group comprised of individuals who support COSI's mission through fundraising events, community advocacy programs, and volunteer opportunities. Since its founding in 2004, the Friends of COSI have helped raise over $100,000 for COSI's educational and outreach programs.

Our Friends of COSI:
 
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Rhonda Davis
Senior Director of Development
614.629.3122
rdavis@mail.cosi.org


Michelle Adams - Chair
President, Prism Marketing Communications  

Eric Martin
Commercial Services Group, Crowe Horwath LLP


Jennifer Messersmith - Co-Chair
Director, IT Program Management, Nationwide

Cynthia Maves
Director, First Federal Savings Bank, Northern Indiana


Chris Andersen
Director, Project GRO, The Ohio State University
Alicia McClure
Director, New Business Management, Big Red Rooster

Jeanette Armbrust
Owner/Vice President - Sales & Marketing,
Skyline Exhibits of Central Ohio
Chris McGee
Manager - IT Advisory, KPMG, LLP

Jana Barren
Community Volunteer

Craig Mohre
Executive Director, New Albany Community Foundation


Michele Bondurant
Program Manager, Special Events,
Office of Human Resources, The Ohio State University
Rashmi Nemade
Owner, BioMedText, Inc.

Stephanie Bryan
Senior Associate Editor,
American Chemical Society Journal Publications
Laura Novotny
Sr. Research Associate, Bakaletz Lab,
Center for Microbial Pathogenesis,
Nationwide Children's Hospital

Stefan Christman
Senior, Advisory Services, Ernst & Young

Ryan O'Dell
Chief Marketing and Sales Officer, Safecor Health


Sara Clunk
Marketing Manager, GBQ Parnters LLC
Zach Pappas
Global Brand Director, Mission Essential Personnel

Ray Cross
Online Computer Library Center, Inc.
Tina Patzer
Vice President of Human Resources,
Aetna Building Maintenance

Jim Cushing
Director of Catering, Nationwide

David Presper
President, Drug Source Company


Stacy Dunbar
Senior Change Leader, Ashland, Inc.
Heather Rice
WLVQ-FM

Eric Floehr
Chief Technology Officer, Boxicom, Inc.
Sandy Ritchey
Learning Facilitator, Battelle for Kids

Sue Fox
Independent Software Contractor
Jackie Rose
Engineering Field Resource Manager, Great Lakes Region,
Insight Enterprises, Inc.

Charlotte Glenn-Frey
Director, Community Relations, Nationwide
Abigail Rosenberger
Director of Development & Marketing,
Capital Area Humane Society

Carmin Gade, Ph.D.
Senior Marketing Communications Consultant,
Corporate Relations, Battelle
Sara Royer
Community Volunteer

David Greer
Senior Technical Business Analyst,
School Employees Retirement System
Bobby Singh
Senior Attorney, Integrys Energy Services, Inc.

Julie Greer
Catholic Diocese of Columbus
Jason Slone
Financial Advisor, Edward Jones

Barb Hackman
Community Volunteer

Amie Smith
Business Analyst, Progressive Medical, Inc.

Valerie Harrell
Head Service Support Controller,
Global Private Client Group, Merrill Lynch 
Jeff Spitzner
Chief Science Officer, Rescentris

Jenny Heuer
Business Development Manager, Ray & Barney Group

Carol Stewart
Community Volunteer

Carl Higginbotham
Marketing Manager, WOSU Studios 

Bill Troy
President, Troy Research

Arnett Howard
Community Volunteer
Patricia Walden
President, Retired, Creatrix Enterprises, Inc.

Sheila Hunt
 
Julie Ward
Auditor, Crowe Horwath LLP

Nicole Iovine
Events Coordinator, Chemical Abstracts Service
Lucas Ward
Assistant Attorney General, Attorney General's Office

Marvin Katz
Owner, Retired, Kapac Company
Dave Wartel
Assistant Director/COO,
Ohio Cultural Facilities Commission

Susan Katz
President, Kapac Company
Kerry Wartel
Community Volunteer

Craig Kavicky
Vice President of Business Development, Big Red Rooster
Rich Wartel
President, Two Labs Marketing, LLC

Laith Khalaf
UBS Financial Services
Julie Wasserstrom
Community Volunteer

Peter Killeen
Community Volunteer
Maggie Weber
Attorney, Bricker & Eckler, LLP

Tom Krutsch
Community Volunteer
Libby Wetherholt
Special Education Teacher, Retired, Dublin City Schools

Christophe Le Barbier
Network Planner, Limited Brands
Karl Wetherholt
City Engineer, City of Gahanna

Subha Lembach
Juvenile Justice Project Coordinator,
United Way of Central Ohio

Julie Williams
Personal Lines Sales Specialist,
State Auto Insurance Companies


John Logue
Director, Business Development, SBC Advertising

Jennifer Wilkinson
Vice President, Project Manager, JPMorgan Chase