Board of Directors

Jerod Cherry is proud and humbled by the fact he is the first member of his family to obtain both undergraduate and post graduate degrees. He has been fortunate to have such diverse work experience. His career has ranged from living out his childhood dream of being a professional football player and Super Bowl Champion, to succeeding in the financial services industry, achieving as a non-profit administrator, in addition to acting as a multi-media radio and television personality.

Henry Curtis is a father of 5 children and grandfather of one granddaughter. He has a Masters of Divinity degree from Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary at Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois. Since 2012, he has been the Senior Pastor of St. John African Methodist Episcopal Church in Cleveland, Ohio; the oldest African American congregation in the city, established in 1830. Henry has also been proud to serve as a board member of several other organizations that that have been focused on making a difference in their communities.

Rob Magada attended Youngstown State University where he graduated with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Biology in 2004.  Prior to that he served 2 years of active duty in the United States Army’s 10th Mountain Division, Fort Drum, NY.  He has worked in various leadership roles in the Life Sciences Industry for over 19 years. Rob and his wife, Kathy, are proud parents of 5 boys and active members of Grace Church, Medina East Campus.

Tim Scaife is a graduate of Baldwin-Wallace College where he earned his B.A. in Business Administration. He has 33 years of experience as a Professional Insurance Agent and is the owner and President of Canton Insurance Agency, Inc. During his insurance career, Tim has earned professional designations as a Charter Life Underwriter and Charter Financial Consultant. He and his wife Heidi have been married for 31 years and are members of The Chapel in Wadsworth where they serve in the care ministry to nursing homes. Tim and Heidi are also CHAIR Corp reps. for Joni & Friends disability ministry.