Lakewood Hospital Foundation, an independent 501(c)(3) organization that raises funds exclusively for Lakewood Hospital, announces the election of Deborah Holmes Dalton and Colleen Meredith to the Board of Trustees. The 23-member board has also re-elected its officers for another term, including Ken Haber, President; Chas Geiger, Geiger’s Clothing and Sports, Vice President; Tom Baker, Tucker Ellis & West LLP, Secretary, and Bob Potts, Wells Fargo, Treasurer.

Deborah Holmes Dalton, a Bay Village resident, is a marketing and communications strategist with over 25 years experience with companies including National City Bank, KeyBank and McDonald Investments. She currently is managing a family office practice and foundation focused on philanthropic interests across the region and worldwide. Dalton is also an active volunteer with Bay Presbyterian Church, Bay High School, as well as local and global ministries. 

Colleen Meredith is an attorney with Schneider, Smeltz, Ranney & LaFond, P.L.L. Her law practice is concentrated in the areas of Estate Planning, Estate Administration and Estate Tax. Prior to practicing law, Meredith was a staff nurse and the Assistant Head Nurse of the Department of Pediatrics at Mt. Sinai Medical Center for 25 years. She is a resident of North Olmsted.