Guiding our mission, vision and values
The Governing Board of Directors assumes the responsibility of governance and oversight for Lifeline of Ohio consistent with Ohio non-profit law and assures compliance with all state and federal regulations pertinent to non-profit corporate governance.


Jeff Klingler, Vice Chair jeffk@centralohiohospitals.org Joined 2017
Central Ohio Hospital Council
President and CEO
Central Ohio Hospital Council
President and CEO

Charleta B. Tavares, Secretary ctavares@primaryonehealth.org Joined 2019
PrimaryOne Health
Chief Executive Officer
PrimaryOne Health
Chief Executive Officer

Damon Muldoon, Treasurer damon.muldoon@53.com Joined 2022
Fifth Third Bank
Senior Vice President & Wealth Management Advisor
Fifth Third Bank
Senior Vice President & Wealth Management Advisor

Naomi Maletz, Esq., Past Chair Hazan Maletz Law Offices, LLC/Owner and
Attorney at Law
Attorney at Law

Christopher Brown, M.D. Clinical Nephrologist
Adena Regional Medical Center
Adena Regional Medical Center

Melissa Candela-Broom, MSW, LISW Melissacandela@yahoo.com Joined 2020
Clinical Social Worker
(Donor Family)
Clinical Social Worker
(Donor Family)

Lisa Indest lisa.indest@washingtonprime.com Joined 2011
Washington Prime Group (Retired)
Executive Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer – Finance and Accounting
Washington Prime Group (Retired)
Executive Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer – Finance and Accounting

Denise Minor, DNP, MSN, RN, NEA-BC denise.minor@mchs.com Joined 2021
Mount Carmel Health System
Vice President of Patient Care Services
Chief Nursing Officer
Mount Carmel Health System
Vice President of Patient Care Services
Chief Nursing Officer

Todd Pesavento, M.D. todd.pesavento@osumc.edu Joined 2015
The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center Comprehensive Transplant Center
Nephrologist
The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center Comprehensive Transplant Center
Nephrologist



Ryan Zinn, BS, MS, MHRM zinnrk@gmail.com Joined 2022
The Ohio State University
Office of Innovation and Economic Development
The Ohio State University
Office of Innovation and Economic Development

Executive Committee

Mike Voinovich, Chair Chief Financial Officer, Petland

Jeff Klingler, Vice Chair Central Ohio Hospital Council, President and CEO

Charleta B. Tavares, Secretary PrimaryOne Health, Chief Executive Officer

Damon Muldoon, Treasurer Fifth Third Bank, Senior Vice President & Wealth Management Advisor

Naomi Maletz, Esq., Past Chair naomi@hm-lawoffices.com Hazan Maletz Law Offices, LLC/Owner and
Attorney at Law
Attorney at Law

Ronni Richards, Member-at-Large Teacher (retired)

Audit & Finance Committee

Mike Voinovich, Chair Chief Financial Officer, Petland

Damon Muldoon, Treasurer Fifth Third Bank, Senior Vice President & Wealth Management Advisor

Lisa Indest Washington Prime Group, Executive Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer - Finance and Accounting (Retired)

Todd Pesavento, M.D. The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center Comprehensive Transplant Center, Nephrologist

Roger Walker Walker Consulting, retired

Quality & Process Improvement Committee

Jeff Klingler, Vice Chair Central Ohio Hospital Council, President and CEO

Melissa Candela-Broom, MSW, LISW Clinical Social Worker
(Donor Family)
(Donor Family)

Denise Minor, DNP, MSN, RN, NEA-BC Mount Carmel Health System
Vice President of Patient Care Services
Chief Nursing Officer
Vice President of Patient Care Services
Chief Nursing Officer

Ronni Richards, Member-at-Large Teacher (Retired)

Ryan Zinn, BS, MS, MHRM The Ohio State University
Office of Innovation and Economic Development
Office of Innovation and Economic Development
