West Region Counties

Allegheny
Armstrong
Beaver
Butler
Clarion
Crawford
Erie
Fayette
Forest
Greene
Indiana
Jefferson
Lawrence
Mercer
Somerset
Venango
Warren
Washington
Westmoreland

Central Region Counties

Adams
Bedford
Blair
Bradford
Cambria
Cameron
Centre
Clearfield
Clinton
Cumberland
Dauphin
Elk
Fulton
Franklin
Huntingdon
Juniata
Lancaster
Lebanon
Lycoming
McKean
Mifflin
Montour
Northumberland
Perry
Potter
Snyder
Sullivan
Tioga
Union
York

East Region Counties

Berks
Bucks
Carbon
Chester
Columbia
Delaware
Lackawanna
Lehigh
Luzerne
Monroe
Montgomery
Northampton
Philadelphia
Pike
Schuylkill
Susquehanna
Wayne
Wyoming

Board of Directors

Officers

Chair
Krista Watt
Finance Director
Moon Township
Secretary
Caitlin Hornyak
Finance Officer
Borough of Baldwin
Treasurer
Amy Lewis
Partner
Maher Duessel
Delegate
Amy Crouse
Consultant and Actuary
Acrisure

Regional Board Members

Kristen Burch
Finance Supervisor
Township of Upper St. Clair
Caitlyn Hornyak
Finance Officer
Borough of Baldwin
Jason Jovenall
Director of Finance
Cranberry Township
Kait Kuras
HR & Finance Secretary
Municipality of Monroeville
Amy Lewis
Partner
Maher Duessel
Jeanine Mancuso
Finance Director
Borough of Fox Chapel
Karla McGill
Finance Director
Scott Township
Jacie Milchak
Director of Finance and Taxation
Municipality of Murrysville
Jacklyn Robinson
Finance Director
Borough of Whitehall
Krista Watt
Financial Director
Township of Moon
MaryAnn Wiesner
Financial Analyst
Township of North Fayette

Officers

Chair
Todd Garrett
Budget Analyst
County of Adams
Secretary
Matt Conlin
Senior Marketing Representative
PFM Asset Management/PLGIT
Treasurer
Kevin Stouffer
Member of the Firm
Smith Elliot Kearns & Company, LLC

Regional Board Members

Jennifer Cruverkibi
Maher Duessel
Sam Miller
Lower Paxton Township
Jodi Diaz
East Donegal Township
Sonya Grim
North York Borough
Zachary Harvey
Upper Allen Township
Stacy Wiseman-Zorbaugh
Warrington Township
Todd Grady
Ferguson Township
Vicki Harnish
West Lampeter Township

Officers

Chair
Mega Bhandary
Chief Financial Officer
Lower Makefield Township
Secretary
Ami Tarburton
Chief Finance Officer
North Penn Water Authority
Treasurer
John Ramey
Director of Finance
Township of Warminster
Delegate
David Bernhauser
Finance Director
Hatfield Township

Regional Board Members

Bill Smith
Girard Pension Services
Caroline Brinker
Director of Finance
Borough of Doylestown
Scott Boehret
Transcend Finance LLC
Nick Hiriak
Delaware Valley Trust

Upcoming Events

GFOA-PA West Region Educational Event

$start_date)) : ?> September 18, 2025, 12:00 pm From September 18, 2025, 12:00 pm to September 18, 2025, 2:00 pm

More Information

 

Date - Thursday, September 18th, 2025

Time - 12-2pm

Location -    Monroeville Municipal Building

               2700 Monroeville Boulevard

            Monroeville, PA 15146

Cost - $25 members/$35 non-members

Topic:  Public Risk, Premium Precision: A Finance Directors Guide to Budgeting Your Workers Compensation Premium

Designed for finance directors, this session offers practical tools to help manage and reduce workers' compensation costs. You’ll learn how experience modification rates work, how to calculate and forecast them, and the differences between workers' comp trusts and traditional budgeting methods. We’ll also cover key budgeting questions to help you stay financially responsible and support long-term stability for your organization.

 

Presenter: Jacob Heigel, Acrisure Client Advisor

Jacob Heigel is a seasoned Client Advisor for Acrisure in the Company’s East Division with a specialty in addressing the unique needs of Non-Profits, YMCAs, Public School Districts, Powder Metal Manufacturers and Municipalities. His diverse skill set includes proficiency in marketing, rating, underwriting, claims review, experience modification projections, and cyber security coverage, enabling him to deliver customized, strategic solutions to his clients.

Based in DuBois, PA, Jacob’s client-centric philosophy is underscored by his strong grasp of industry-specific challenges, ensuring that organizations can confidently manage risks and protect their operations efficiently. His professional path in the insurance and financial services industry began as a Commercial Lines Underwriter and he honed his expertise further during his tenure as a Commercial Producer, joining an Acrisure Agency Partner in 2017.

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