About the MBA
Our History
Running a business is hard. We are here to help by providing resources and opportunities specifically designed to help businesses like yours succeed. Our members receive access to free HR and legal experts, training and continuing education, insurance discounts, strategic networking opportunities, updates on compliance laws and policies that impact business, and much more–all at a price point that can’t be matched.
What We Believe
The MBA has empowered Pennsylvania employers since 1905—advancing business success through expert guidance, operational excellence, and a commitment to free enterprise.
Our Mission
We are dedicated to creating and delivering services and expertise that help businesses solve problems and succeed.
Our Vision
To see our businesses thrive within the free market system.
Our Values
- We have Integrity
- We are Committed
- We are Adaptable
- We are Responsive
- We guarantee Quality
Who We Serve
Meet Our Staff
Lori Joint
President & CEO
Robin Waldinger
Chief Financial Officer
Tammy Toman
JD, PHR, SHRM-CP
Vice President & Employment Counsel
Jezree Friend
Vice President
Tammy Toman
JD, PHR, SHRM-CP
Vice President & Employment Counsel
Kim Figurski,
SPHR
HR Business Partner / Trainer
Doug Kramer,
SPHR
HR Business Partner / Trainer
Alyssa Finegan,
SPHR
HR Business Partner
Tracy Daggett, PHR
Director of Training and Development
Lisa DeFilippo
Senior Professional Development Trainer
Casey Naylon
Manager of Training And Technology
Doug Kramer,
SPHR
HR Business Partner
And Trainer
Robin Waldinger
Chief Financial Officer
Bea Blenner
Assistant Controller
Sharon Ventrice
Director of Finance
Patty Welther
Manager of Member Engagement
Shawn Netkowicz
Business Development
Manager
Judy Rosatti
Energy Advisor
Representative
Melissa Lesniewski
Member Benefits Coordinator
Lisa McKinney
Benefits Account
Manager
Jezree Friend
Vice President
Eileen Anderson
Director, Government Relations
Karen Torres
Executive Editor and Senior Writer
Matthew Zimmerman
Digital Media Specialist
Ashley Angerer
Marketing Manager
Madeline Lucore
Graphic Designer
Davina Pacley
Events Coordinator
Laurie Mattis
Director of Administration
Ann Miaczynski
Administrative Support Specialist
Pam Durst
Director of First Impressions
Judy Rosatti
Energy Advisor Representative
Board Of Governors
Matt Clark
Chairman
VP/General Manager
Humes Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram
Jennifer Nelson
Vice-Chairman
Senior VP of Supply Chain
AirBorn
Tom Tredway
Treasurer
President
Erie Molded Packaging
Bob Frost
Immediate Past Chair
VP, Commodity Management
Wabtec Corporation
Chad Betts
President & CEO
Betts Industries, Inc.
Scott Bonnell
Owner
Bonnell’s Auto Sales
Gary Clark
CEO
Reed Manufacturing Co.
Jon DeArment
President & COO
Channellock, Inc.
Jana Goodrich
CEO
Seaway Manufacturing Corp.
Chuck Jenkins
President
E.E. Austin & Son, Inc.
Jeff Plyler
CEO/President
Plyler Enterprises, Inc.
Andrew Renkey
President
Harmony Castings