Board & Staff
of the Mental Health & Recovery Board of Portage County
Mental Health & Recovery Board Meetings are held on the second Monday of the month at 6:30pm at the Board office located at 155 East Main Street, Kent, OH. The Finance Committee meets at 5:45pm before the board meeting.
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Monday, November 13, 2023
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Board Members Representing the Communities of Portage County:
Chairman: William Nome, Esquire, Kent
Vice Chairman: Iris J. Meltzer, MA, MPH, Kent
Albert Barber, Kent
Randi Bell, Aurora
Denise DePerro, Kent
LaTesha Dukes, Ravenna
Harold Farrier, MPH, Suffield Township
Janice Hambleton, Brimfield Township
Audrey Cielinski Kessler, Kent
Jeff Langstaff, LICDC-CS, Kent
Roy Mosley, Brimfield Township
Emily Schmidlin, Kent
Jennifer Schumm, Kent
Scott Swan, Franklin Township
Staff of the Mental Health & Recovery Board
John Garrity, PhD., Executive Director
EMAIL 330.673.1756, ext. 206
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George DeBord, Chief Financial Officer, Director of Operations
EMAIL 330.673.1756, ext. 205
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Karyn Kravetz, Associate Director
EMAIL 330.673.1756, ext. 204
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Rebecca Rood, Director of Compliance and QI
EMAIL 330.673.1756, ext. 203
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Luke Barker, Clinical Manager
EMAIL 330-673-1756 ext. 207
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James Mosley, Accountant
EMAIL 330.673.1756, ext. 208
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Linda Hankins, Fiscal Specialist
EMAIL 330.673.1756, ext. 202
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Laura Dotts, Secretary
EMAIL 330.673.1756, ext. 201
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