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ABOUT KNA

Kenmore Neighborhood Alliance was founded in 2016 to improve the quality of life in our community through cultural, artistic, recreational and business revitalization.

KNA is located in the heart of the Kenmore Boulevard Historic District at 1028 Kenmore Blvd. You can reach us via email at betterkenmore @ gmail.com or by phone at 330-714-9621.

2023 Board

CHAIR
Eric Cooper

Realtor Coldwell Banker Schmidt Realty 
Former  Kenmore Resident

VICE CHAIR
John Zoilo

Nonprofit fundraising consultant, Akron Civic Theater
 
SECRETARY
Kyle Julien
Economic Vitality Chair Community Development Program Officer, Development & Finance Authority

 
TREASURER
Wendy Zarara

Manager, Kenmore  Branch  Library
 
Tom Fuller
Former Executive Director, Alpha Phi Alpha Homes
 
Derrick Hall
System Director - Bundled Care  & Episode Based Payment, Summa Health System
Vice President, Akron Public Schools Board
 
James Hardy
Senior Program Officer, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
 
Marc Lee Shannon
Recording Artist & Summit County ADM Board Member

Laura Smiley
Sales Director & On-Air Host, The Summit (91.3 FM Akron/Canton, 90.7 FM Youngstown, 90.1 FM Athens)
 
Seth Vaill
CFO, Just a Dream Entertainment
Kenmore Resident & Property Owner

Miranda Zenner
Owner, Pegasus Pub
Kenmore Resident & Property Owner

 
KNA Staff
Josh Gippin
Executive Director, Kenmore Neighborhood Alliance
Kenmore Property Owner

Corey Jenkins
Marketing & Events Director, Kenmore Neighborhood Alliance
Former Kenmore Resident

Elisha West
Boulevard Liaison

Tina Boyes
Consultant, Former Executive Director, Kenmore Neighborhood Alliance
Kenmore Resident

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