Board & Staff

Jay is the Health & Wellness / Membership Director at the Carlisle Family YMCA. He holds a Sports and Exercise Science Degree and an Athletic Coaching Minor from Gannon University in Erie, PA. Jay was voted on the board by the 2020 Leadership Cumberland class. He also serves as the Pennsylvania State Chair for the United States Handball Association. He is from Western PA but currently resides in Carlisle with his wife Heather and dog Gracie.

Lutricia Eberly is the Chief Membership Officer with Girl Scouts in the Heart of Pennsylvania which represents over 18,000 girl and adult members, across 30 counties. In this capacity she is responsible for a total team of 22 staff who support recruitment and retention of members, as well as training and recognition of 3500 volunteers. In addition to Leadership Cumberland she also serves on the Chapter Member Advisory Committee for Meeting Professionals International after having served in the office of the president for the local chapter. Lutricia’s Facebook feed is frequently sprinkled with pictures of hiking, animals from Kenya, and her better half Dave (who objects to every photo taken, but somehow they keep appearing).

Brooke is a tax accountant with SEK CPAs & Advisors. Graduated from Shippensburg University with a Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting & Finance. She lives in Gardners with her husband, Clint, and their daughter, Jillian. In her spare time, she loves spending time with family & friends, especially at the beach or anywhere outdoors.

Barrie Ann George is the Vice President of Development & Communications for Safe Harbour. She earned both her Bachelor's degree in Government Administration and Masters' degree in Public Administration from Shippensburg University. She has worked in the nonprofit sector for over 30 years. Barrie Ann is the Secretary of the Carlisle Kiwanis Club, a member of the Carlisle Chamber’s Foundation Board, a member of the Shippensburg University Alumni Association Board, and a member of the United Way’s Success By 6 Advisory Board. She was the recipient of the West Shor Chamber's Shining Star Luminary Award in 2020, given Shippensburg University’s Distinguished Alumni Award in 2022, and named the inaugural recipient of Leadership Cumberland’s Denver Award in 2023. She and her husband, Joseph George have been writing a Fine Arts column for several publications since 2013. Together they have two adult children and five cats.

Sarah is an experienced accounting manager at Playa Bowls in Carlisle, Camp Hill, and Harrisburg, with 18 years in the accounting field. A lifelong resident of Carlisle, she comes from a family with deep roots in the area, dating back to the Civil War. Sarah is passionate about giving back to her community, following in the footsteps of generations before her. She serves as a board member for both Kiwanis of Carlisle and the South Middleton Youth Baseball Association (SMYBA). In 2024, Sarah graduated from Leadership Cumberland, further strengthening her commitment to local leadership and community involvement. Outside of work and service, Sarah enjoys vacationing at Raystown Lake and Stone Harbor, NJ. She is married to Greg, who works at Molly Pitcher Brewing, and they have a son, Matthieu, an avid golfer and baseball player.

John serves as the Vice President for UG Admissions & Secondary Schools at Harrisburg University of Science and Technology. John’s focus with the University is to expand partnerships with secondary schools and build enrollment for the undergraduate classes at the university. He has an extensive background in public education as a teacher, school principal, Associate Superintendent, and Superintendent. John serves on the Jr. Leadership committee. He resides in Carlisle with his wife Colleen. Their children Allie and Kevin are both in graduate school.

Preeti is the Branch Executive Officer with Orrstown Bank. She also serves on the Board for Girls on the Run. She resides in Enola with her husband Supriyo, two daughters Amaya and Kaya, and her two Yorkie boys Cesar and Maximus. She loves running, cooking, all things animals, and travel. In her spare time, she teaches Indian cooking classes at home.

Robb Keith is retired and was most recently a Vice President of Relationship Management with Members 1st Federal Credit Union. A native of Chambersburg and a graduate of Marietta College in Marietta, Ohio, he has lived in Central PA since 1987. Robb and his wife Karen live in Perry County. They are very proud parents, blessed with 5 grown children and grandchildren. In his spare time, Robb enjoys music, great food, friends, sports, reading, and laughter.

Ashley is the Marketing Manager at Cumberland Area Economic Development Corporation (CAEDC). She earned a Bachelor of Science Degree in Business Administration from Central Penn College and has over ten years of marketing experience. As the Marketing Manager, she is responsible for marketing strategy, research, advertising, campaign activation, product development, and tourism grant promotion and administration. Ashley has been with CAEDC since June 2008 and is an LC Alumni and the Chair of LC's Curriculum Committee.

Michelle Loomis is a Director of Development for the UPMC Pinnacle Foundation and has been with them since 2019. In her role, Michelle works to identify needs and to secure gifts for UPMC Hillman Cancer Centers across Central PA, the Magee Women’s Service line as well as UPMC Carlisle hospital. Michelle serves as vice-chair of Leadership Cumberland’s Development Committee and co-chair for the Carlisle Chamber’s EPIC committee. Michelle is a proud graduate of LC in 2021, #2021BestClassEver.

Michelle is a native to Central PA and has worked in the non-profit community for the last 9 years, including the role of Manager of Leadership Giving and Affinity Groups for United Way of The Capital Region. . She received her BA in Liberal Arts from Immaculata College. Thanks to her family's commitment to volunteering, Michelle has deep appreciation for serving non-profits both in a paid position and as a volunteer. Michelle is an active member of DayBreak Church in Mechanicsburg and currently serves as a vocalist on their worship team and member on the GC5k race committee. Michelle lives in Dillsburg with her husband Scott and two daughters, Presley and Sydney. In her spare time you can see her on the cheering her daughters on with field hockey and musical theater.

Kellan Lowe is the Head of Human Resources for Volvo Construction Equipment, located in Shippensburg, PA. In his role, Kellan oversees all aspects of Human Resources, with a primary focus on supporting the needs of the Operations and Purchasing functions. He and his team are responsible for compensation and benefits administration, talent management, employee relations, workforce development, employee health and wellness, and legal compliance. Kellan has been with Volvo for over 13 years, and he has been in his current role for the last 7 years. Kellan has an MBA from Shippensburg University and a Bachelor’s Degree in Political Science from Wake Forest University. He also holds a Graduate Certification in International Economic Relations from American University. In his spare time, he enjoys spending time with his wife and 4 children and is an avid sports lover. He plays soccer and golf and enjoys snowboarding during the winter months.

Safronia Perry is the CEO of S. Perry Consulting & Coaching LLC and former Executive Director of Hope Station Area Neighborhood Council (Hope Station) a nonprofit organization. She launched her business in July of 2023. She works for businesses of color and women-owned businesses, nonprofit organizations, and political candidates. She attended the OIC of Carlisle, Academy of Medical Arts and Business in Harrisburg, University of Phoenix, took classes through Messiah College, and graduated from Leadership Cumberland in 2018. She previously served as a commissioner for the Carlisle Human Relations Commission, president of the Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission Advisory Council, member of the Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission Inter-Task Force, board member of Domestic Violence Services of Cumberland and Perry Counties, member of Heart Soul committee, and member of the National Coalition of 100 Black Women Harrisburg Chapter. She is a board member of Leadership Cumberland and the PA Humanities Council and serves as a council member for the borough of Carlisle. Her greatest accomplishment is being the mother of 2 adult sons, a daughter in love, and the grandmother of a grandson and granddaughter.

Devon Sprenkle is Executive Director for American Heart Association of South Central PA. She has more than ten years of experience in fundraising, development, marketing, and communications. In addition to her role with Leadership Cumberland, Devon serves on the board for the West Shore Chamber of Commerce. Devon earned a bachelor’s degree in psychology from Penn State. She resides in Mechanicsburg with her husband, Scott, and three children, Morgan, Alex, and Ben.