LEAF Staff
Dr. Trista Warren, Executive Director twarren@leaf-ohio.org
Dr. Warren earned her doctorate with Aspen University; her Ed.S in Educational Leadership, along with a Superintendent’s License and Master in Administration from Cleveland State; a Master in Curriculum and Instructional Design from Marygrove College; a Bachelor in Education and in English from Cleveland State; and a Bachelor in Social Science from Lake Erie College. Trista and her husband Michael live in Madison with their two adult children, Dilan and Autumn, and their dog Mugsy.
Tessa Dicker, LEAF Advisor
tdicker@leaf-ohio.org
Tessa Dicker is excited to join the Leaf Staff as an Advisor. She currently lives in Geauga County with her 3 children, husband,
Jeff Forman, LEAF Advisor
jforman@leaf-ohio.org
Jeff received his undergraduate degree and ED.S from Kent State
Mary Lynn Dixon, LEAF Advisor
mdixon@leaf-ohio.org
Mary Lynn has a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Lake Erie College and a Master of Public Administration from Cleveland State University. Mary Lynn has previous experience working with youth and adults within the areas of social service, mental health, and in a collegiate environment. She enjoys assisting and encouraging others in their pursuit
Kim Greene, Director of Advisory Services
kgreene@leaf-ohio.org
Kim graduated from The College of Wooster where she obtained her Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology. Kim has been an advisor since 2005 and she finds it very rewarding helping students and parents make their post-secondary choices and understand funding options.
Kaitlin Hardesty, LEAF Advisor
khardesty@leaf-ohio.org
Kaitlin graduated from Lakeland Community College in 2017 with her Associates of Arts and Science. She is currently a student at Kent State University and will be graduating with a degree in hospitality Management in Spring 2021! She is excited to be helping high school seniors take the next leap in their lives!
Renee Morgan, LEAF Advisor
rmorgan@leaf-ohio.org
Renee graduated from Boston College with a Bachelor of Science in Finance and completed a master’s degree in Education with a specialization in School Counseling at John Carroll University. She previously worked at General Electric in finance and marketing before pursuing a career in college admissions and financial aid counseling.
Stephanie Kubec, LEAF Advisor/Scholarship Manager
skubec@leaf-ohio.org
Stephanie is a graduate of the University of Akron and has been a LEAF advisor since 2010. Prior to joining LEAF, she was the GEAR UP Program Director for ACCESS Ashtabula, a college access program in Ashtabula County. In addition to being a LEAF advisor, Stephanie is also the LEAF Scholarship Manager and handles all LEAF and Community scholarships.
Cheryl Suszynski, LEAF Advisor
csuszynski@leaf-ohio.org
Cheryl received her Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology from John Carroll
Christina Muha, Administrative Assistant/Bookkeeper
cmuha@leaf-ohio.org
Christina studied Early Childhood Education and Office Administration at Columbus State. She has 20 years of experience as a Bookkeeper/Administrative Assistant. Her countless hours of volunteering in her community, like serving as Treasurer for non-profit Music Mentors, have become a big part of who she is today. Christina is very excited to join the Leaf Staff.