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2013 Board Members
Front Row (left to right): Julianne Bishop, Jill Bender, Vivian Keilman, Carol Myers, Audrey Liscomb
Back Row: Carol Rummel, John Paul Houser, Brian Shrift
Absent from photo: Dr. Kerry Kirsch, Rene Damin, Brian Strenko
Brian Shrift
President
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Brian Shrift is President and Founder of Precision Business Solutions in Ebensburg. Shrift is a 1999 graduate of Bishop Carroll High School, a 2001 graduate of the Computer Learning Network in Altoona, and a 2005 graduate of St. Francis University in Loretto. He resides in Ebensburg. |
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Dr. Kerry Kirsch
Vice President |
Kerry Kirsch received his dental degree as well as his specialty training in orthodontics from West Virginia School of Dentistry where he is also a part-time instructor in orthodontics. Dr. Kirsch has practiced orthodontics in Ebensburg for 34 years and has been a member of the Ebensburg Business Commission for nearly as long. Kerry and his wife Juliana have four children and four grandchildren and reside in the Ebensburg area. |
Audrey Liscomb
Secretary/Treasurer |
Audrey Liscomb is the Branch Manager of First National Bank in downtown Ebensburg. She has been in banking for over 30 years. She is a graduate of Bishop Carroll High School and Mount Aloysius College. She is very involved in the community and has served on other boards and committees. |
Julianne Bishop |
Julianne Bishop is the owner and operator of Gold Rush Jewelers and Boutique, located in the Ebensburg Mini Mall. Julianne is originally from Hastings, PA and has been in business in the local area for over 20 years. Ms. Bishop is very active in the community, donating her time to local business partnerships, networking groups, as well as school and church organizations.
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Rene Damin
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Rene Damin is President of Damin Printing Co., LLC. Rene is married with three children. He is a Life Member of Dauntless Fire Company, as well as, Financial Secretary and Rescue Lt. He serves as a board member for the Saint Francis University Stokes Club and is on the Presidents Advisory Board for Mount Aloysius College.
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John Paul Houser
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John Paul Houser is a graduate of Bishop Carroll High School, the Pennsylvania State University and the Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science, where he graduated summa cum laude. A Licensed Funeral Director and Embalmer, John is employed at his family's business, the Askew-Houser Funeral Homes, Inc. located in Ebensburg and Nanty Glo.
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Jill Bender
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Jill Bender graduated with distinction from the Pennsylvania State University in 2004 with a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting. She is originally from Patton and she lived and worked in Lancaster, PA for 4 years after graduation, before relocating back to the area. She obtained the desgination of Certified Public Accountant and is currently a Manager in the Audit Department with Wessel & Company, located in Johnstown and Ebensburg. |
Vivian Keilman
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Vivian Keilman is the owner of the of the High Street Emporium, an established business in downtown Ebensburg, Pa. High Street Emporium sells Antiques, collectibles, used furniture and more. Vivian has been in this business for 13 years, she is also an active community member. |
Carol Myers |
Carol Myers joined Ebensburg Insurance Agency in 1988 and maintains a diversified personal and commercial insurance book of business. She initially studied property and casualty insurance at the Commercial Union Insurance School for Agents, has attained the designation of Certified Professional Insurance Agent and Certified Work Compensation Agent designation. She grew up in the Ebensburg area and has lived in the borough for the past 20 years with her sons, Scott and Cory. She is currently a member of the Ebensburg Women's Club, Northern Cambria Business Assocation, Johnstown Chamber, and the East Hills Business Association. In addition, she is a member of Holy Name Church, the Ebensburg Country Club and the Johnstown Ski Club.
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Carol Rummel |
Carol Rummel, 35 year resident of Ebensburg. Community volunteer and Chairperson of PotatoFest. |
Brian Strenko
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Brian Strenko graduated from the University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown in 2008 with a degree in business marketing. Brian is a licensed insurance agent employed by Aflac. He is also an active member of the Ebensburg Rotary Club. He is married and resides with his wife, Mandi, near Ebensburg. |
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