OUR Board of Directors

Jeni Berreth
Vice Chair

A Dayton native, Jeni earned a Bachelor’s degree in Finance and Accounting and Master’s in Business Administration from the University of Dayton, became a licensed CPA, then built a career in Corporate Finance in Washington, D.C.  She is a mom of two little girls and one big dog, now residing in Anderson Twp.  She and her husband are partners in a small real estate investment company and she loves flipping houses and vegetable gardening in her spare time.  She has been volunteering with Sweet Cheeks for several years and is honored to serve on the board about which she says: “The investment of our time and resources in families who need the type of help that Sweet Cheeks provides will foster a healthier and more prosperous Cincinnati from which all of us will benefit; but mostly, I just really love babies!”

Laura Del Cid
Board Member

Laura is Director of Treasury and Mortgage Risk Management at Fifth Third Bank.  After having worked for over a decade in various senior finance roles in Corporate Treasury both in Cincinnati and Los Angeles, in addition to obtaining her Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation, Laura moved into risk management in 2016 and oversees market and liquidity risk for the Bank.  She is a graduate of the University of Dayton and is a passionate Flyers basketball fan.

Laura became involved with Sweet Cheeks through participation in the BOLD program for board leadership development locally.  As soon as she learned about the diaper bank, she knew she had to get involved in the work to support the health and well-being of Cincinnati’s children and families.  Laura is honored to join the board and is excited to help the organization continue to grow.

Laura and her wife Jessica live in Madeira with their son, Alexander.

Eric Hamberg
Treasurer

Eric is Partner & Vice President of Rik Saylor Financial, a wealth management firm in Cincinnati, Ohio. He has served as a Financial Advisor since 2008 and holds the CFP® certification. His focus is on individual families and small business owners. He and his wife, Autumn, currently reside in West Chester, Ohio, with their twins, Veda & Nora, and Rolen & Myla, who they welcomed to the world in 2016 & 2019. Eric received his BBA with a double major in Finance & Real Estate from the University of Cincinnati. Eric is also a proud board member for Angelman Syndrome Foundation trying to bring awareness and research to Angelman Syndrome. He also co-chairs the “Pick Your Charity” golf outing each year to help out a different local charity, which started back in 2007. Eric feels Sweet Cheeks is making a big difference in our local community but has only scratched the surface. As a board member he is looking forward to continuing to push the organization even further.

Elisha Herrmann
Board Member

Lori Holiday
Board Member

Lori is the Program Manager for Mercy Serves an AmeriCorps program which is a volunteer corps serving in Mercy Health Emergency Departments in the Cincinnati region to prevent and reduce substance and opioid use. Prior to working with Mercy Heath, she was the Director of Member Services and Technology Solutions at the Cincinnati USA Regional Chamber. Serving at the Chamber for over 20 years, she held several roles on the membership team throughout her career including Member Relations, Director Customer Focus Center and Membership Development Director. Born in Springfield, MA but raised in Cincinnati, she is a graduate of the University of Cincinnati with a Bachelor of Science degree in Marketing.

Along with the COVERD board, she is also serving on the Retail Operations Committee for Portaluca, the retail shop for Dress for Success, and the Community Outreach Committee for Hospice of Cincinnati. She is a graduate of WE Lead Class 1 and previously served on the Executive Committee and Membership Committee with the Cincinnati Chamber Alumni Network. She was a long-time mentor with the Cincinnati Youth Collaborative and also served on their Volunteer Management Committee. She worked as the Secretary of the Board for Girls on the Run of Greater Cincinnati for a five-year term along with volunteering on their Race Committee and Governance Committee.

She has been married to Tom for over 30 years, and they have one child, Rachel, who currently lives in California working in the animation industry.

She is incredibly honored and excited to serve on the Board and Governance Committee for COVERD.

Michael Jones
Board Member

Michael Jones is an economics faculty member and the academic director for the MS Applied Economics program at the University of Cincinnati. He earned his PhD in economics at the University of Notre Dame and his MBA from the University of Cincinnati. Prior to receiving his PhD, he worked as a Senior Research Analyst for the Nielsen Company and as a Senior Business Development Manager at Cincinnati Bell.

He and his wife live in Clifton and recently welcomed their fourth child into their family through a Colombian adoption. Michael is an avid scuba diver and biker (the bicycle kind, not the motorcycle kind!). He became passionate about Sweet Cheeks Diaper Bank when he personally witnessed the struggle of a mother trying to provide diapers for her child. He is looking forward to contributing to Sweet Cheek’s mission.

Alex Lewin Leeke
Board Member

Alex is a CPA at Deloitte Tax, LLP. She earned her bachelor’s and master’s degrees in accounting from the University of Kentucky. Alex resides in Northern Kentucky with her husband (Brad), two sons (Lewie and Garrett), and dog (Remy). During her free time she loves to craft and to spend time outdoors with her family.

Alex first learned about Sweet Cheeks through the BOLD program. The statistics of diaper need in our community shocked her and she quickly became passionate about the mission of Sweet Cheeks. Prior to joining the board she spent time wrapping diapers and as a member of the finance committee. She is honored to be a member of the board and is very excited to assist Sweet Cheeks to continue to grow in our community and achieve its mission.

Lori Rodgers
Board Member

Brittani Schwab
Board Member

Brittani Schwab is a Neighborhood Navigator at Hamilton County Public Health, where she finds pregnant women throughout the county and connects them to community resources to help ensure they have healthy pregnancies. She has a background in childcare and case management as well. Brittani graduated from Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis in 2014 with her Bachelor’s degree in Public Health with a focus in Community Health and minors in Health Psychology and Medical Sociology. Brittani, her husband, and two dogs, Mia and Milo, live in West Harrison, Indiana. In her free time, Brittani enjoys cooking, baking, photography, and going to concerts. Brittani is proud and excited to be a part of Sweet Cheeks Diaper Bank to serve Cincinnati’s children and families.

Jeff Vogel
Secretary

Jeff is a CPA at Andrew J. Bucher & Company, Inc., a local accounting firm located on the Westside of Cincinnati. Jeff and his wife, Meagan, currently reside in Northern Kentucky with their daughter, Macke. As a new parent, Jeff fully understands the costs of raising a child and he is very grateful and blessed to be in a position where he can dedicate his time and effort to give back to the community and provide support to Sweet Cheeks.

Tiffany Zerby
Board Member

Tiffany is a patent attorney at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital working in the Center for Technology and Commercialization Office for almost four years, having come from Procter & Gamble’s legal department.

Tiffany has had the tour of Ohio: a proud Cincinnatian, Tiffany went to high school in Milford; then off to The Ohio State University to major in molecular genetics; followed by a stint up in Cleveland at Case Western University to get her law degree (she decided to leave Cleveland when LeBron James left town.)

Tiffany and her husband, Adam, recently moved to North Avondale where they are learning to take care of an older home, and are enjoying days with their two cats and puppy, Bishop. They are big travelers, with the constant friendly debate being adventure travel or beach vacation. Tiffany is honored to be a part of an organization that touches a community she loves so much.