Dr. Talisa Dixon

Eldon & Elsie Ward YMCA 130 Woodland Ave., Columbus, OH, United States

Dr. Talisa Dixon A veteran educator and longtime champion of equitable opportunities and student voice, Dr. Talisa Dixon is in her fourth year as the Superintendent and Chief Executive Officer...

Mark Hatcher

Eldon & Elsie Ward YMCA 130 Woodland Ave., Columbus, OH, United States

Mark Hatcher is a business lawyer, trusted counselor and strategic advisor to corporations, boards of directors and senior executives on matters ranging from corporate governance, real estate development and affordable...

Shayla Favor

Eldon & Elsie Ward YMCA 130 Woodland Ave., Columbus, OH, United States

“Columbus is one of the greatest cities in the country. However, rapid growth has the potential to create social and economic divides. The responsibility to mitigate the unintended effects of...

Judge Jaiza Page

Eldon & Elsie Ward YMCA 130 Woodland Ave., Columbus, OH, United States

Judge Page is a Columbus native who lived in the Linden community on Republic Avenue until she was 16 years old.  She is a graduate of the Columbus School for...

Kenny McDonald

Eldon & Elsie Ward YMCA 130 Woodland Ave., Columbus, OH, United States

Kenny McDonald President and CEO Kenny McDonald serves as the third president and CEO of the Columbus Partnership, a civic organization of Columbus’ top business leaders. The Partnership was founded...

Stephen Stivers

Eldon & Elsie Ward YMCA 130 Woodland Ave., Columbus, OH, United States

Steve Stivers, President & CEO Raised in Ripley, Ohio, Steve Stivers learned from his mother and father the importance of family, hard work and public service, which have been the...

Otto Beatty

Eldon & Elsie Ward YMCA 130 Woodland Ave., Columbus, OH, United States

The Thursday Noon Luncheon Club, a cherished institution since its inception in 1943, is thrilled to announce its 2025 fall and winter program and events. We warmly invite you to...