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Brianna Mejak, President
Member of the Board Since: February 2022
City of Residence: Euclid, OH - Since 2016
Workplace(s): Beaumont School, Cleveland Heights
Why I Joined the Board: I joined the Board to promote involvement among our youth and increase awareness of the opportunities Shore has to offer.
Board Committee on which you serve/chair: Fundraising Committee Chair
John Mills, Secretary
Member of the Board Since: January 2023
City of Residence: Euclid, Ohio - since 2021
Workplace(s): Ideastream Public Media
Why you Joined the Board: To become more involved in my community and to use my musical connections to bring more performing artists to SHORE.
Board Committees on which you serve/chair: STEAM Fest Committee
Rosie Fonseca, Treasurer
Member of the Board Since: July 2021
City of Residence: Euclid, OH. Raised in Euclid, left in 1980 and returned in 2020. Attended Shore Junior High and graduated from Euclid.
Workplace: CPA Firm in VA (Verma CPA and Associates), Tax Preparer/ Book Keeper/ Accounting
I joined the board because I attended Shore and it's important to me to help in its preservation and make it a place that the community as well as surrounding communities can enjoy / I wanted to give back to the community I grew up in. I believe in all that Shore Cultural Centre is doing in Euclid.
Board Committees on which you serve/chair: Finance Committee Chair, Fundraising Committee, STEAM Fest Committee
LaToya Andre
Member of the Board Since: July 2024
City of Residence: Euclid, OH - Since 1988
Why you Joined the Board: I joined the Board to get more involved in community events. I always look for different events or activities to do with my children, and Shore offers just that!
Board Committees on which you serve/chair: Social Media and Marketing Committee Chair, STEAM Fest Committee Member
Kali Harris
Member of the Board Since:
City of Residence: Euclid, Ohio
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Why you Joined the Board:
Board Committees on which you serve/chair: Events Committee Chair
Joe Bruzas
Member of the Board Since:
City of Residence: Euclid, Ohio
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Why you Joined the Board:
Board Committees on which you serve/chair: Events Committee
Yuri Thornton
Member of the Board Since: December 2025
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Workplace(s): The Brilliance School
Why you Joined the Board: I joined the Board of the Shore Cultural Centre because I am committed to making a meaningful impact in the community I serve. As an educator, creating spaces that foster opportunity, access, and growth has always been central to my purpose. This role allows me to support systematic change while uplifting families and future leaders. I believe it is important to be actively involved in the institutions shaping our neighborhoods. Joining this board is also a step in building my legacy and ensuring my work continues to open doors for others.
Board Committees on which you serve/chair:
Shawn Hallowell
Member of the Board Since: December 2025
City of Residence: Euclid, OH
Workplace(s): Cleveland Metropolitan School District
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Board Committees on which you serve/chair:
City Partners
Tara Hannum
Patrick Grogan-Myers
Laura Kidder
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