Board of Directors

The Pocono Mountains Economic Development Corporation is governed by an 11-member Board of Directors, appointed by the Monroe County Commissioners. The Board meets monthly and directs policy for all three organizations, Pocono Mountains Industries, The Monroe County Industrial Development Authority and The Pocono Mountains Industrial Park Authority. Board members all serve on various committees that meet on an as-needed basis to review projects and make recommendations to the full Board.

The committees are:

The following is a list of our current Board of Directors and their affiliations:

Charles (Chuck) Hannig, Chairman
Spread Eagle Development

Paul Canevari, Vice Chairman
PPL Electric Utilities

John Parker, Jr., Secretary
Parker Oil Company

John Barlieb, Assistant Secretary
Pobar Homes

Michael Baxter
Michael Baxter & Associates Commercial Real Estate

John Gerlach, Treasurer
Pocono Community Bank

Charles Green
Retired Educator

Jerry F. Hanna, Assistant Treasurer
Attorney

Robert Hay
Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate, Wilkins & Associates

Janet Weidensaul
County Commissioner

Karl Weiler
Weiler Corporation