New Trustees and Officer Selected for Lakewood Hospital Foundation

Nancy Huffman, Marcello Mellino, MD, and Doug Spiker were elected to each serve a three-year term on the Lakewood Hospital Foundation Board of Trustees at its recent annual board meeting.  

“We are delighted to welcome these new members to the foundation board," says executive director Kristin Broadbent. "Collectively, they bring a wealth of talent and enthusiasm to our development efforts on behalf of ."

Here’s the scoop on the new members, according to a press release from the Lakewood Hospital Foundation:

Nancy Huffman, a Westlake resident, recently retired as a speech pathologist from Parma City Schools. She is a graduate of Cleveland State University and The College of Wooster.  Huffman is active with The College of Wooster Alumni Association, and the Animal Protective League, and is a past president of the Westlake Junior Women’s Club.

Marcello Mellino, MD, is board certified in cardiovascular disease and Iiternal medicine and is co-founder and president of West Side Cardiology Associates. He is an investigator with Cleveland Cardiovascular Research Foundation and chief of the Division of Cardiology at Lakewood Hospital. A resident of Lakewood, Mellino serves as a trustee of BAYarts.

Doug Spiker is a partner with the law firm Roetzel & Andress LPA, where he is Partner-in-Charge of the Cleveland office. He also serves as Practice Group Manager of the Employment Services Group. Spiker is a graduate of Ohio Northern University’s Pettit College of Law and Mount Union College, and lives in Westlake.

Lakewood resident Tom Baker, a partner in the Cleveland office of Tucker Ellis & West LLP, was elected as Secretary of the Board of Trustees.

Re-elected officers include Ken Haber, OM Group, as President; Chas Geiger, Geiger’s Clothing and Sports, as Vice President; and Bob Potts, Wells Fargo, as treasurer.

Additionally, Marvin D. Shie, III, MD, was recognized for his as he concluded his term as a foundation trustee.  Brian M. King and Peter E. Shimrak were named Honorary Lifetime Trustees in recognition of their contributions of time, energy and resources to furthering the mission of Lakewood Hospital Foundation.