trustees – Beaver County Educational Trust

Dec62024 by webadminNo Comments

Bussing Is His Business

Dan Donnelly is the current VP of McCarter Transit, a company known for providing reliable bussing services for the Blackhawk School District, Big Beaver Falls Area & New Brighton Area School Districts. He also serves as Vice President of Marketing for Rolling Acres, Inc. and is Chief Operating Officer for McCarter Properties. With a strong dedication to enhancing educational experiences, Dan has leveraged his expertise to ensure that students have access to safe and efficient transportation. A Mechanical Engineering graduate of Lafayette College and prior to his role at McCarter Transit, Dan retired at 52 from SKF USA, Inc. as Senior Vice President of Sales, a leading industrial manufacturer of products and services based in Sweden. During his 30-year tenure, which involved global travel to 37 countries, Dan successfully led…

Oct132021 by webadminNo Comments

Original BCET Board Member Chick O’Data Passes

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https://www.timesonline.com/obituaries/p0152377 Playing an instrumental part in the creation and early stewardship of the BCET, Charles O'Data served on the original board of trustees. Chick was a well know philanthropist and volunteer in his community. His legacy of supporting the community with his intellect, business acumen and passion for life will live on in all the wonderful organizations he chose to help. The BCET is forever grateful to be counted among those organizations.

Oct222019 by webadminNo Comments

The Doctor Is In

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Dr. Roger Davis is the current President of Community College of Beaver County and recently joined the BCET board of trustees. He brings with him a true gift for educating and leadership demonstrated by a long CV that includes many honors and awards. The most notable being the Humanitarian of the Year bestowed by ACT, Inc. of Rockland County, NY. He hopes to use his connections to the Beaver County community to further the goals of the BCET. The BCET trustees would like to wish him a warm welcome and are honored to now count Dr. Davis as a member.

May102019 by webadminNo Comments

Returning Trustee Markets Her Skills

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Returning trustee, Erica Loftus, brings her marketing expertise to the BCET board. As the owner of Nala Marketing, a marketing firm she started two years ago, Erica is most interested in helping grow the BCET as a Beaver County asset and increase its visibility in the community. STEAM-Walk grants and the resulting events are her favorite BCET program, but she is very excited to have the opportunity to help all programs grow and gain popularity. The Beaver County Education Trust is happy to welcome her back to the board and looks forward to her help.

May82019 by webadminNo Comments

Most Tenured Trustee a Steely Force

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One of the most tenured trustees, Mark Breedlove has a strong family bond to the BCET. His father, Howell, was a member of the original board. When he resigned in 2005, the younger Breedlove was asked to fill the seat. With 41 years of global business leadership experience and serving on several other non-profits serving our youth, Mark brings important perspective to the Trust’s deliberations whether they be about new program opportunities or complex situations that must be navigated. In his leisure time he serves as president and CEO of Keystone Profiles, a manufacturing concern in Beaver Falls that specializes in drawing steel bars in to special shapes. His favorite BCET program is Growing with Books, which was just hitting its stride when Mark joined up. He has always believed that "if you can read, you…