Member Directory
Adam Allen
Co-Founder & Owner
LeaseMyMarketing
Adam is the CEO and Co-Founder of LeaseMyMarketing. After working in corporate marketing for nearly 20 years with national brands like Trane, Wells Fargo, Penn State University, and more, he’s applying his knowledge to his work with business owners to drive growth through the use of cutting-edge digital marketing technology. LeaseMyMarketing provides turn-key solutions for website development, lead generation, and local marketing, all supported with a best-in-class online dashboard.
Zach Barton
Executive Director
Leadership Centre County
Contact Details
P.O. Box 10265
State College, PA 16805
O: 814-238-5559
Zach Barton recently took the helm as Executive Director of Leadership Centre County with unmatched enthusiasm to build on existing programs and to positively impact our community. Leadership Centre County’s vision is for a vibrant community built upon robust servant leadership. We believe that effective leaders improve the quality of life for their communities. We work to cultivate leadership through the dynamic exchange of information, resources, and networking.
Don Bedell
Director of Business Support
WPSU Penn State
Contact Details
151A Outreach Building
University Park, PA 16802
O: 814-863-5596
C: 814-321-8579
Don has nearly 30 years experience in media sales, programming and management. As the Director of Business Support with WPSU-TV and WPSU-FM, Don oversees a team of Business Support Representatives who seek financial support from businesses and organizations for programming and community activities related to WPSU's PBS and NPR stations. WPSU serves 500,000 households across 24 counties with four TV channels and 13 counties with three FM signals.
Megan Biega
Property Manager
Nittany Property Management, Inc.
Contact Details
1004 W. College Ave.
State College, PA 16801
O: 814-231-3100
F: 814-272-0379
Nittany Property Management, Inc. is a full service property management company serving the State College and surrounding area. Our goal is to provide the best professional services to our owners, investors, and also our tenants. It goes without saying, "a satisfied client is a happy client"!
Sara Blose
Owner, Photographer
Bona fide Photography
Contact Details
State College, PA 16803
O: 720-375-4168
Sara is an award winning photographer that has more than a decade of experience photographing weddings and families. She specializes in capturing authentic connection.
Monteca Confer
Finger, Ear and Throat Specialist
Confer’s Jewelers
Confer's Jewelers is the fun jewelry store where everyone feels loved. We can help you with a $25 birthday gift and a $250,000 diamond and everything in between. Come in and visit us!
Sandra L. Cramer
Co-Owner
The HR Office, Inc.
Contact Details
2437 Commercial Blvd., Suite 1
State College, PA 16801
O: 814-238-3750
Employment Services.
Sharon Dixon-Brytczuk
Retired
Contact Details
1252 West Park Hills Ave.
State College PA 16803
O: 814-235-0811
C: 814-883-7610
Valued community member.
Cindy Evcic
Agent
State Farm
Contact Details
3082 Benner Pike
Bellefonte PA 16823
O: 814-355-9160
F: 814-355-2560
State Farm insurance agency.
Lori Fisher
Deputy Director
Bellefonte Art Museum for Centre County
Contact Details
133 N Allegheny St
Bellefonte, PA 16823
O: 814-355-4280
C: 814-380-8718
The Bellefonte Art Museum for Centre County is a local non-profit arts organization that celebrates the human spirit through the arts by showing art from around the corner and around the world. The museum is a vibrant community for families, artists, and patrons with a positive social and economic impact on our region. Lori curates several galleries and manages the daily museum operations. She enjoys working with and promoting local artists in her community.
Anthony Fragola
Managing Director
Fibrenew Alleghenies
Contact Details
PO Box 349 Lemont PA 16851
O: 888-488-1860
O: 814-325-9459
Fibrenew specializes in the repair, restoration and renewal of leather, plastics, vinyl, fabric and upholstery servicing six major markets: automotive, aviation, commercial, medical, marine and residential. Utilizing our services to repair damaged materials in your vehicle, boat, airplane, home or office offers an environmentally-friendly and cost-effective alternative to replacement.
Renee Frank
Doctor of Physical Therapy, Owner
Energy Rehab
Contact Details
177 Champion Dr. Suite 100
State College, Pa 16803
O: 814-238-3485
Energy Rehab combines excellence and convenience as we provide mobile outpatient physical therapy and wellness services in central Pennsylvania and the surrounding areas. By offering all aspects of outpatient physical therapy in the patient’s home or other location of their choosing, we improve compliance and overall patient outcomes.
Desiree F. Fralick
Esquire
The Mazza Law Group, PC
Contact Details
2790 W. College Ave, Suite 800
State College PA 16801
O: 814-237-6255
F: 814-237-5752
www.mazzalaw.com
When you are facing a difficult legal matter, you need the help of an experienced and knowledgeable attorney. The Mazza Law Group, PC, founded in 1956, is well established in the State College community. We can provide you with compassionate, understanding, and knowledgeable legal service and defense. Our firm serves clients throughout central Pennsylvania. We have attorneys who are experienced in a number of different areas of law, meaning that we can help you with a variety of legal matters.
Susan Robinson Fruchtl
Director of Development & Advancement
Saint Joseph’s Catholic Academy
Contact Details
901 Boalsburg Pike
Boalsburg, PA. 16827
(O) 814-808-6118
(C) 814-330-5073
Saint Joseph’s Catholic Academy develops the next generation of Christian leaders who embody our four pillars of faith, scholarship, leadership, and service. Saint Joe’s educates and prepares young men and women (grades 9-12) for lives of purpose in a global society through: a Catholic values-based environment that nurtures each individual’s relationship with Jesus Christ; a compelling and challenging curriculum focused on academic inquiry and critical thinking; the identification, growth and development of personal leadership skills combined with the opportunity and courage to practice them; engaged and generous community service and philanthropy; and a foundation of inherent caring, integrity and respect.
Kit Henshaw
Partner / Operations Manager
Harrison's Wine Grill & Catering /
Above the Valley Event Center
Contact Details
1221 E. College Ave
State College PA 16803
O: 814-237-4422
Harrison's Wine Grill is one of three enterprises headed by partners Kit Henshaw and Chef Harrison Schailey. This family of businesses also includes Harrison's Eat Well Catering, voted "Best Caterer" every year since 2004, and Above the Valley Event Center, a special event venue perched on the Mount Nittany Ridge overlooking the scenic valleys and adjacent mountain ranges.
Ellen Kline
Real Estate Sales
Kissinger, Bigatel & Brower
Contact Details
2300 S Atherton St.
State College PA 16801
O: 814-234-4000 x3151
C: 814-280-2088
Ellen has 25 years of experience in real estate with expertise in contracts, market conditions and negotiating. KBB is the premier real estate company in Centre County with market share that far surpasses the competition. Experts in Residential, Commercial, Land and New Construction sales.
Judy L. Loy
CEO & Investment Advisor
Nestlerode & Loy Inc.
Contact Details
110 Regent Court, Suite 202
P.O. Box 343
State College PA 16801
O: 814-238-6249
F: 814-234-2432
Investment firm specializing in Individuals, Families and Non-Profits
George McMurtry
Owner
America’s Carpet Outlet
Contact Details
1518 N. Atherton Street
State College PA 16803
O: 814-238-2103
Sells and installs flooring.
Michael Podolski
Producer / Director
Blackbird Media Group, Inc.
Contact Details
2134 Sandy Drive, Suite #3
State College PA 16803
O: 814-867-5101
C: 814-321-5728
Blackbird Media Group specializes in high end video production, with a strong storytelling foundation, from marketing, recruitment and fundraising to educational and entertainment needs. Our passion is creating video presentations that ring with sincerity, visually entice, and ultimately connect and impact with your desired audience. Creative solutions - it's what we do!
Paul Podwika
Relationship Manager
Heartland Payment Systems
Contact Details
O: 814-574-0817
www.heartlandpaymentsystems.com
Credit card processing.
Theresa Ritzman
Owner
Connections Clothing
Contact Details
130 S. Allen St.
State College, PA 16801
O: 814-237-5462
Connections Clothing offers up to date and trendy styles of women’s clothing and accessories as well as a selection of men’s business ware. We also specialize in tux/suit rentals for special occasions like weddings/proms/black tie events. Connections Clothing was originally opened in 1996. After working for Connections Clothing for more than five years, Theresa purchased the store from the original owner in November of 2019.
Dillon Schall
Project Manager
Landscape II
Contact Details
175 Brush Valley Road
Boalsburg PA 16827
O: 814-466-7955
C: 814-441-3710
F: 814-466-3077
Landscaping and hardscaping.
Tracy Sepich
Doctor of Optometry
Restore Eye Care and Eye Gym
Contact Details
650 Gray’s Woods Boulevard, Suite 120
Port Matilda PA 16870
O: 814-272-0262
Restore Eye Care and Eye Gym is a full service professional optometric practice. We prescribe and sell high quality lenses, frames and contact lenses. Our Optometrists have special training in Vision Rehabilitation Services and Vision Therapy. Additionally we provide medical eye care, Glaucoma management, Diabetic eye exams, and Emergency eye care. We care for patients of all ages and all abilities. We are located in the State College area, easily accessible off the 322 and I99.
Danan Sharer
Kish Benefits Consulting
Contact Details
2610 Green Tech Drive
State College, PA 16803
O: 814-861-4660 x8973
Service is the foundation of our business. Our team has the experience and expertise to guide you through the complexities of planning, implementing and managing a successful employee benefit program. As an independent insurance agency we work with most health, dental, vision and ancillary carriers to help you find the best options for your business and employees.
Martin A. Sheridan
Chief Geek
TekResults Ltd.
Contact Details
PO Box 95
Pine Grove Mills, PA 16868
O: 814-206-0000 x101
We are a Central Pennsylvania based professional technology company. We provide workstation, server and network installation, problem solving and ongoing maintenance. We also provide computer and networking hardware, software and services. We also sell, install and maintain onsite and internet based telephone systems.
Richard Shore
Retiree, Entrepreneur, Grandpa
Contact Details
231 Wooded Way
State College PA 16803
O: 814-880-1541
Valued community member.
Michael J. Siggins
Architect, LEED AP
Michael J. Siggins, Architect
Contact Details
560 West Hillside Avenue
State College, PA 16803
O: 814-360-8250
I bring over 30 years of professional architectural experience with a personal touch to your residential or small commercial project whether it is new construction, a renovation or an addition. Whatever architectural style you prefer for your project, I will always follow my personal design philosophy that fine design is always timeless.
Elizabeth Stephenson
President
Custom Stuff / The Empowered Women's Experience
Contact Details
101 Creekside Dr.
State College PA 16801
O: 814-234-7833
F: 814-234-3566
Custom Stuff procures promotional products to help businesses gain exposure and recognition through hard goods that stick around.
Empowered Women's Experience - Helping and encouraging women to become who they were born to be through our signature event, The Empowered Women's Expo and various other networking opportunities throughout the year.
Scott Stephenson
Owner
The Sign Stop
Contact Details
426 S. Atherton St.
State College PA 16801
O: 814-238-3338
F: 814-238-1017
Sign design and production.
Larry F. Swartz
Owner
Swartz Fire & Safety Inc
Contact Details
513 E. Bishop St., P.O. Box 607
Bellefonte PA 16823
O: 814-355-9033
C: 814-933-7680
F: 814-355-1623
Fire and safety.
Ray Terrizzi
Owner
Nittany Chem-Dry
Contact Details
1005 Harley Alley
State College PA 16801
O: 814-234-8863
All natural cleaning services for flooring and carpets.
Elizabeth (Beth) A. Walker
Mortgage Originator
Penn State Federal Credit Union
Contact Details
1937 N. Atherton Street
State College PA 16803
O: 814-865-0562
F: 814-865-3976
Banking services.
Marc Warren
President
Customer Follow Up, Inc
Providing customer service assessment and improvement services since 1997. CFU helps businesses provide the level of service that impels their customers to give them more work and to enthusiastically refer others. Based on customer feedback, CFU provides analysis and calls to action regarding an organization’s strengths and areas to improve.
Greg Wisyanski
Owner
Fish Window Cleaning / Glass Doctor
Contact Details
3340 E. Pleasant Valley Blvd
Altoona, PA 16601
O: 814-682-7181
O: 814-414-3724
Commercial and residential window cleaning, pressure washing, gutter cleaning and post construction cleaning; a full service home, business and auto glass repair and replacement company specializing in insulated glass units, shower enclosures, and mirrors.
Dan Workman
Workman Auto, Inc.
Contact Details
310 W. College Ave.
Pleasant gap PA 16823
O: 814-359-2000
F: 814-359-2003
Pre-Owned Vehicle Sales.
Brandon Zlupko
CPA
Baker Tilly
Contact Details
1423 N. Atherton St.
State College PA 16803
O: 814-954-4234
C: 814-574-3110
F: 814-234-3523
Accounting services.