Our Leadership

The volunteers on our board of directors generously contribute their time to enhance the foundation and secure funding for scholarships. They aim to offer top-notch educational opportunities to partners, members, and stakeholders involved in workers’ compensation.

Board of Directors

Denise L. Evans

President
Staffmark Group
435 Elm Street, Suite 700
Cincinnati, OH 45202
513-852-4806
Denise.Evans@staffmarkgroup.com

David B. Barnhart

Secretary/Treasurer
Philip J. Fulton Law Office
89 East Nationwide Boulevard
Columbus, OH 43215
614-929-3126
David@fultonlaw.com

Todd Beresford, Esq.

Director of Workers Compensation  Enterprise Risk and Insurance |  Legal
Cleveland Clinic
3050 Science Park Dr.  AC-325
Beachwood, OH 44122
216-904-2303
beresft@ccf.org

Stephen Buehrer

Carpenter Lipps LLP
280 N. High St., Suite 1300
Columbus, OH 43215
614-365-4100
buehrer@carpenterlipps.com

Michael Choo, MD MBA FACEP FAAEM

Paradigm Corp.
1277 Treat Blvd
Suite 800
Walnut Creek, CA 94597
925-677-4889

Miami Valley Emergency Services
1 Wyoming Street
Dayton, Ohio 45409
michael.choo@paradigmcorp.com

Preston Garvin, Esq.

Garvin & Hickey, LLC
181 East Livingston Avenue
Columbus, OH 43215
614-225-9000
preston@garvin-hickey.com

Sam Marcellino

NRS Injury Law
216-762-0972 ext 128
smarcellino@nrsinjurylaw.com

Joan Verchot

Dinsmore & Shohl
255 E. Fifth St., Suite 1900
Cincinnati, OH 45202
513-977-8418
joan.verchot@dinsmore.com

Robert A. Minor

Executive Director
Vorys, Sater, Seymour and Pease LLP, Retired
52 East Gay Street
(P.O Box 1008)
Columbus, OH 43216-1008
614-464-6410
raminor@vssp.com