The Erie Catholic Board of Directors is responsible for overseeing the Catholic identity,
educational quality and operational vitality of the system of PK to grade 8 schools. Directors
approve the budget and help identify strategies for long-term sustainability and growth.
Board members are:
Ann Carlin, Erie Insurance Company
Chairperson
John Blakeslee, Arthur F. Schultz Company
Vice Chairperson
Steven Rinn, HBKS Wealth Advisors
Treasurer
Janice Whiteman, Gannon University School of Education
Secretary
James Gallagher, Diocese of Erie
Superintendent of Catholic Schools
Sam Signorino, Erie Catholic School System
President
Ryan Celio, F.N.B. Corporation
John DiPlacido, retired, GE
Father Michael Ferrick, Rector of St. Peter Cathedral, Erie
Julia Herzing, Knox Law Firm
Father Scott Jabo, Vice Rector, St. Mark Seminary, Erie
Adrienne Kalivoda, Kloecker Funeral Home and Crematory, Inc.
Kevin Kunik, Erie Insurance
Father John Malthaner, Pastor of St. Luke Catholic Church, Erie
Jerome Wegley, Knox Law Firm
