Legal Aid Welcomes New Board Officers

In December, Legal Aid elected new board officers for 2023. Legal Aid is pleased to announce the following new executive committee leadership on its Board of Directors for 2023:

President
Jonathan Leiken, Esq., Diebold Nixdorf

Vice Presidents
Quo Vadis I. Cobb, Esq., Jacobs Engineering

Joe Rodgers, Esq., Eaton Corporation

Sonya Shakir, Community Representative

Secretary/Treasurer
Doug Wang, Retired, Northern Trust Bank

Previous Board President, Stephen M. Fazio, Esq. is now president emeritus. In addition, Legal Aid extends heartfelt appreciation to Rita Maimbourg, Esq. who concluded her term in December 2022. During her 6 years on Legal Aid's Board of Directors, Rita served in multiple leadership roles, including as Board President in 2021.

The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland, founded in 1905, is the fifth oldest legal aid organization in the United States. Legal Aid’s highly passionate and experienced professionals work to resolve fundamental problems by providing high-quality legal services and working for systemic solutions across Ashtabula, Cuyahoga, Geauga, Lake, and Lorain counties.

A full list of Legal Aid's Board Members and Executive Staff is available online: Board and Executive Team.