Jackson-Vinton Community Action, Inc. Board of Trustees Member List

Our Agency's Board of Trustees is composed of representatives from three areas of the community: One-third are from low-income neighborhoods; one-third are public officials or their designees; and one-third are from the business sector.

EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
PRESIDENT, Denver Wolford, Private Sector
VICE-PRESIDENT, Mary Ellen Nose, Low-Income Sector
SECRETARY, Pat Pletcher, Private Sector
TREASURER, Vicki Storms, Public Official
Personnel Chair, Ashley Riegel, Private Sector

JACKSON COUNTY MEMBERS
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PUBLIC OFFICIALS
Jon Hensler, Jackson County Commissioner
Roaby Browning,  Wellston City Council
Scott Dorne, Wellston City Schools

PRIVATE SECTOR
Pat Pletcher, Retired Administrator 
Brandon Gilliland, Jackson County Banking Center
Denver Wolford, Retired Businessman

LOW-INCOME SECTOR
Rev. Tom Downard, Wellston Ministerial Association
Elma Johnson, NAACP
Kimberly Martin, Head Start Policy Council

VINTON COUNTY MEMBERS

PUBLIC OFFICIALS 
Kevin Cozad, Vinton County Commissioner
Teresa Snider, VC Local School
Vicki Storms, Village of McArthur Representative

PRIVATE SECTOR 
Ashley Riegel, St. Francis Center
Jim Satory, Vinton County Business 
Tim Hale, Vinton County

LOW-INCOME SECTOR 
Mary Ellen Nose, SEOLS
Ryan Caudill, Sojourners
​Jessica Harris, Integrated Services

*There is no limitation on length of tenure for elected or appointed public officials. In compliance with the Constitution and By-Laws of the Corporation all subsequent appointments will be for five (5) years.

*Board Meetings are held the second Thursday of every other month at 5:00 at our central building located at 118 S. New York Avenue Wellston, OH 45692 (unless otherwise documented).  Board Meetings are open to the general public. 

*2025 Board of Trustees Meeting Schedule
February 13, 2025
April 10, 2025
June 12, 2025
August 14, 2025
October 9, 2025
December 11, 2025