Board of Directors

Officers

  • Mr. Chris Kraras - White Star Tours Chairman of the Board
  • Ms. Nancy Yocom, Retired - 1st Vice-Chair
  • Mr. Guido Pichini, Security Guards - 2nd Vice Chair
  • Mr. Donald Bristol - Retired - Treasurer
  • Ms. Deborah L. Karas-Stott, Fulton Bank - Secretary
  • Ms. LuAnn Oatman - Berks Encore -President and CEO

Directors

  • Mr. Edward C. Barrett, VIST Financial
  • Joseph J. Blasiol, D.O., Topton Family Practice Assoc.
  • Ms. Renee L. Dietrich, Retired
  • Ms. Vicki O. Ebner, UGI Corporation
  • Mr. Robert P. Flicker - East Penn Manufacturing
  • Mr. Russell Hinnershitz, Comfort Keepers
  • Ms. Carolyn Kreider, Precision Medical
  • Mr. Jim Landrigan, Land Displays
  • Ms. Orla Nugent, Columbia Cottage Assisted Living
  • Ms. Rita Phillips, Fleetwood Bank
  • Mr. Ryan Redner, Redner's Warehouse Markets
  • Mr. Carl Staples, Brentwood Industries
  • Dr. Carole V. Wells, Kutztown University
  • Mr. Thomas Williams, bmc Financial Advisors
  • Mr. Walter Woolwine, Reading Eagle Company

Advisory Board

  • Mr. William R. Blumer, Esq., Liesawitz Heller
  • Mr. Kevin Bean, Bean Funeral Homes & Crematory
  • Mr. James C. Gierlich, National Penn Bank
  • Mr. Gary R. Hawkins, Griswold Special Care
  • Mr. James G. Hughes, PhD, National Penn Investors Trust Co.
  • Mr. David K. Kendall, Comfort Keepers
  • Mr. William C. Long, M&T Bank
  • Mr. Raymond H. Melcher, Jr., Marathon Business Group, LLC
  • Mr. Michael Mizak, Reading Eagle Company
  • Mr. Jeff Sicher, Monoghan Group Of Kutztown

Annual Meeting

Berks Encore's Annual Meeting was held on Monday, June 1 at the Reading Center.