Board of Directors

Our board provides Catalyst Connection’s executive management with insights and direction. Most members are manufacturers, but executives from the economic development, legal, and banking communities also participate.

Officers and Executive Committee Members

Dennis Meteny
President & Chief Executive Officer
CMC/Cygnus Manufacturing Company
Chairperson

James Anderson
General Manager
The Techs
Vice Chairperson

Craig Heryford
Shareholder
Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC
Secretary

Peter Ferraro
Shareholder
KFMR
Treasurer

Directors

Georgia Berner
President
Berner International Corp.

Charles Blocksidge
Executive Director, Government Relations & Special Projects
Community College of Allegheny County - Main Campus

Trevor Dunthorne
Vice President of Manufacturing
All-Clad Metalcrafters, LLC

Bradley Franc
Director
Houston Harbaugh

Patrick Gerity
Vice President of Continuing Education and Workforce Development
Westmoreland County Community College

Jerry Hudson
Vice President & Chief Quality Officer
Concurrent Technologies Corporation

Daniel Krinock
President
Pace Industries, Airo Division

Eric Kulikowski
Senior Director, Supply Chain Optimization
Philips Respironics, Inc. (HQ)

Donald Mateer
President and CEO
Specialty Tires of America, Inc.

Robert Oltmanns
President
OPR Group, LLC

Jeff Owoc
Vice President Product Supply, Radioilogy & Interventional
MEDRAD- HQ Warrendale

Dewitt Peart
Executive Vice President, Economic Development
Allegheny Conference on Community Development

Georgiana Riley
President
TIGG Corporation

Richard Rosey
Director of Marketing
Axion Power International, Inc.

Ian Sadler
President
MCC International, Inc.

Dominique Schinabeck
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Acutronic USA Inc.

Mark Ulishney
Partner
Case Sabatini

Ray Yeager
President & CEO
Ductmate Industries, Inc.