Our Board

The Board of Directors at Downtown Cincinnati Inc. (DCI) come from a wide variety of backgrounds, but they all have one thing in common – a desire to see Cincinnati thrive as the heart of our region. Below are the names and titles of those who serve on the DCI Board of Directors:

EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE

Chair:
Mario San Marco
President & Chief Executive Officer
Eagle Realty Group

Honorary Chair:
Mark Mallory
Mayor
City of Cincinnati

Vice Chair:
Patricia Mann Smitson
Partner-In-Charge
Thompson Hine LLP

Treasurer:
James C. Ellerhorst
Managing Partner
Deloitte Tax LLP

Secretary:
Martine’ R. Dunn
Partner
Baker & Hostetler LLP

Pat DeWine
Commissioner
Hamilton County Board of Commissioners

Milton R. Dohoney, Jr.
City Manager
City of Cincinnati

Monica Donath Kohnen
Partner
Graydon Head & Ritchey LLP

David N. Ginsburg
President/Chief Executive Officer
Downtown Cincinnati Inc.

Melvin J. Gravely, II
Managing Director
Institute for Entrepreneurial Thinking

Louise Hughes
Director, Ohio Government & Community Relations
Procter & Gamble


Richard M. Kimbler
Principal
North Pointe Group

Steven G. Leeper
President &
Chief Executive Officer
Cincinnati Center City Development Corp (3CDC)

Laura L. Long
Executive Director
Cincinnati Business Committee

John Luken
Partner
Dinsmore & Shohl LLP

William J. Moran
Senior Vice President, Corporate Facilities
Fifth Third Bank

Charlotte R. Otto
Global External Relations Officer
Procter & Gamble

Steve Richter
Director, Asset Services
CB Richard Ellis

Jack Rouse
Chief Executive Officer
Jack Rouse Associates, Inc.

W. N. (Nick) Sanders
President
Tavern Restaurant Group, Inc.

Ellen van der Horst
President & Chief Executive Officer
Cincinnati USA Regional Chamber

Cynthia Ray Walker
Vice President, Area Research
Macy’s, Inc.


DIRECTORS

John Allen
Executive Vice President & Chief Executive Officer
Cincinnati Reds

Barbara Aras
Chief Executive Officer
Main Street Ventures

Linden T. (Travis) Ard
Assistant Vice President
Fifth Third Bank

Tom Besanceney
President
Marketplex, Inc.

Troy Blackburn
Business Development
Cincinnati Bengals

Tony T. Brown
President & Chief Executive Officer
Uptown Consortium, Inc.

Laura Brunner
Managing Principal
Colliers Turley Martin Tucker

James T. Fitzgerald
Chairman
FRCH Design Worldwide

Michael Kennedy
District Senior Vice President
Key Bank

Erik Kirkhorn
Director, Government Relations
Convergys Corporation

Ina Levinson
General Manager
Saks Fifth Avenue

Dan Lincoln
President & Chief Executive Officer
Greater Cincinnati Convention & Visitor Bureau

Stephen A. Loftin
President & Executive Director
Cincinnati Arts Association

Steven R. Love
President &
Chief Executive Officer
Greater Cincinnati / Northern Kentucky African American Chamber of Commerce




Rick Pender
Director of Development
Cincinnati Opera Association

Crystal B. Price
Director of Community Relations
The E.W. Scripps Company

Robert C. Reifsnyder
President & Chief Executive Officer
United Way of Greater Cincinnati

Rod Robinson
Co-founder & Executive Vice President
Accel Advisors, Inc.

Linda Antus 
President & Chief Executive Officer
Cincinnati USA Regional Tourism Network

James E. Schwab
President, Cincinnati Market
U.S. Bank

Michael Setzer
Cheif Executive Officer & General Manager
SORTA/Metro

Michel Sheer
General Manager
Hilton Cincinnati Netherland Plaza

Steven R. Simpson
Vice President/Market Development
The Cincinnati Enquirer

William V. Strauss
President
Strauss & Troy

Thomas Streicher, Jr.
Chief of Police
Cincinnati Police Department

Nique’ Swan

LeVon Thompson, Jr.
President & Chief Operating Officer
D.E. Fox and Associates, Inc.

Brian Tiffany
President
Over-the-Rhine Chamber of Commerce

James Wiseman
Vice President Corporate Affairs
Toyota Motor Manufacturing North America, Inc.

Barry W. (Chip) Wood
Vice President, Business & Community Relations
Duke Energy

Pat Zerbe
Manager, Community & Government Relations
GE Aviation


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