Board

Bittersweet Farms’ Boards of Directors are responsible for the oversight of our mission: to positively impact the lives of individuals with autism and those whose lives they touch. Our boards are comprised of local business leaders, nonprofit leaders, and family members of individuals with autism.

Current Board Members

Bittersweet, Inc.
Board of Directors

Charles Seddon, President
Fifth Third Bank

Matt Anderson, Vice President
The Andersons, Inc.

Ryan Householder, Treasurer
Owens Corning

Jan Toczynski,* Secretary
Bittersweet Family Member

Becky Carr*
Retired from Springfield Schools

Robin Dudley*
Bittersweet Family Member

Stephen Liverani
Retired

John Pierce, M.D.*
Northwest Ohio Primary Care Physicians Group

Julie Romanoff*
Bittersweet Family Member

NaTasha Shabazz
The Shabazz Group

Jennifer Sponsler*
Bittersweet Family Member

Megan Thompson
Bowling Green State University

Tybo Wilhelms
Of Counsel, Wilhelms Law, LLC

Bittersweet Autism Foundation
Board of Directors

Henry Geha, President
Marshall & Melhorn, LLC

Robert St. Clair,* Vice President
Bittersweet Family Member

Nirav Raj D. Parikh, Secretary + Treasurer
Masco Corporation

Abby Anderson
The Andersons, Inc.

Melissa Householder
Melissa Wehrman Designs

Trish McCartney
State Farm Insurance

Charles Seddon
Fifth Third Bank

Dr. Ellen Williams
Professor Emerita, Bowling Green State University

*Relative has autism.