Trade
Mission Delegates
State Legislative Delegation
1.
Senator
C.J. Prentiss, 21st S.D., Cleveland
2.
Representative
John Barnes, 12th H.D., Cleveland
3.
Representative
Catherine Barrett, 31st H.D., Cleveland
4.
Representative
Vernon Sykes, 44th H.D., Akron
Corporate Representatives
5.
John
Barnes Sr., President, Ohio Erie Properties
6.
Ms.
Nancy Jones, Ambassador of Cultural Outreach, Honda Corporation of America
University of Akron/Bliss Institute
7.
Dr.
Fran Buntman, Assistant Professor, Political Science
8.
Dr.
Rick Farmer, Fellow, Ray C. Bliss Institute of Applied Politics
Municipal Officials/City of Akron
9.
Marco
Sommerville, President, Akron City Council
10.
Warren
Woolford, Planning Director, City of Akron
11.
Barbara Sykes,
Summit County Deputy Auditor
Civic Organization Representative
12. Malcolm Costa,
CEO/Director, Akron Summit Community Action Agency
Small Business
13.
Robert
Browne, President, ZBF Holding, Inc.
14.
Robert
Fort, Treasurer, ZBF Holding, Inc.
Administrative Staff
15.
TaKeysha
Sheppard, Mission Coordinator
16.
Shelly
Cooper, Executive Director, OLBC
17.
Evelyn Cleveland, Ohio Department of Development
18.
Ramona Ragland, Secretary to Senator C.J. Prentiss
Press/Media Representative
19.
Pat Kennard, Midday News Anchor, WAKR Radio - 1590AM, Akron OH