Meet the Leadership Team

Merakey AVS Senior Leadership Team

Cara Cillo, Director of Nursing & Medical Services

Linda Denny, Social Services Director

Roni Erath, Senior Regional Executive Director, Western PA

Carol Erzen, Staff Development Executive


Merakey AVS Board of Directors

Joseph S. Martz, President

Elise Tretola, Vice President

Robert N.C. Nix III, Esquire, Director

Derrick Yacovelli, Treasurer/Secretary

Ted Dallas, Director

Karen Varney, Assistant Secretary


Merakey USA Executive Team

Joseph S. Martz, Chief Executive Officer

Ted Dallas, President and Chief Operating Officer

Derrick Yacovelli, Chief Financial Officer

Leah Pason, Chief People Officer

Jill Garfinkle Weitz, Esq., General Counsel

Tom Morgan, Chief Information Officer

Brandon Fisher, Chief Strategy Officer

Jennifer Kane, Corporate Vice President of Quality and Compliance and Chief Compliance Officer

Elise Tretola, Senior Vice President, IDD Services

Rebecca Richwine, Senior Vice President of Children and Family Services

Tinnesia Snyder, Senior Vice President of Adult Behavioral Health Services

Trish Fawver, Corporate Vice President of Finance

Trish Pisauro, Corporate Vice President of Marketing

Simon Whang, Corporate Vice President and Controller

Rich Yanoski, Corporate Vice President of Business Development

Betty Boyd, Vice President of Administrative and Professional Services, IDD Services

Suzanne Campbell, Vice President for Administration, Adult Behavioral Health Services

Beth Caraccio, Vice President, IDD Organizational Development, IDD Services

Malcolm Musgrove, Vice President of Adult Behavioral Health, Southeastern PA

Laura Murray, DO, DABAM, Executive Medical Director and Vice President of Medical Affairs

Alexandra Markey, Acting Leader of Talent Acquisition