Leadership & Staff

  • Todd Crouch
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    Todd Crouch

    Program Manager

    Phone: 877-772-3673 ext. 103
    Email: tcrouch@keeppabeautiful.org
    Todd Crouch is a Program Manager with Keep Pennsylvania Beautiful. He joined the organization in 2007. He oversees the Illegal Dump Survey Program and the Great American Cleanup of PA, and is the liaison with the Keep Pennsylvania Beautiful affiliates. He and his wife, Michelle, live in Churchill in eastern Allegheny County. Bailey, their black lab, often comes to work with Todd. He has a B.S. in English from the University of Pittsburgh.
  • Michelle Dunn
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    Michelle Dunn

    Program Coordinator

    Phone: 877-772-3673 ext. 113
    Email: mdunn@keeppabeautiful.org

    Michelle Dunn joined PA CleanWays in 2004 as a Program Coordinator working throughout the state organizing illegal dumpsite cleanups. She also administers the Great American Cleanup of PA as well as coordinating International Coastal Cleanup events in the southeast region of Pennsylvania. Michelle is currently working on her Master’s Degree in Secondary Education at Carlow University as well as a B.S degree in Environmental Studies and Natural Sciences from California University of Pennsylvania.

  • Stephanie Larson
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    Stephanie Larson

    Program Coordinator

    Phone: 877-772-3673 ext. 104
    Email: slarson@keeppabeautiful.org

    Stephanie joined PA CleanWays in 2000 as a Program Director, working statewide facilitating the growth of new chapters. As a Program Coordinator for KPB, her responsibilities include administering the statewide adoption program and coordinating the development of new education materials. Stephanie has an Associate’s Degree in Environmental Protection and Technology. She has been reducing her personal and ecological carbon footprint by eating a totally vegetarian diet for 24 years.

  • Heidi Pedicone
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    Heidi Pedicone

    Director of Programs

    Phone: 877-772-3673 ext. 109
    Email: hpedicone@keeppabeautiful.org

    Heidi Pedicone serves as the director of programs at Keep Pennsylvania Beautiful. Heidi has been employed by PACW-KPB since 2001 and is responsible for the administration and management of multiple environmental grants and programs. Heidi is a graduate of Duquesne University with a Masters of Environmental Management degree as well as a B.S degree in Environmental Studies and Marine Science from East Stroudsburg University.

  • Shannon Reiter
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    Shannon Reiter

    President

    Phone: 877-772-3673 ext. 112
    Email: sreiter@keeppabeautiful.org
    Shannon Reiter is the President of Keep Pennsylvania Beautiful. She joined PA CleanWays in 2004 and oversaw the merger of Keep Pennsylvania Beautiful and PA CleanWays. Reiter has 13 years’ experience in community organizing and facilitating partnerships across the public, private, and nonprofit sectors and six years managing nonprofit organizations. Prior to joining PA CleanWays, Reiter worked for Dewey and Kaye, Inc, a nonprofit consulting firm in Pittsburgh, PA. Reiter holds a B.S. in Political Science (1998) from Indiana University of Pennsylvania and a MPA in Public-Nonprofit Management (2003) from the Graduate School of Public and International Affairs, University of Pittsburgh. Shannon lives in Westmoreland County with her husband Bryan, two children, Sydney and Christian, and beloved dog, Kaya.
  • Barb Smerkar
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    Barb Smerkar

    Office Manager/IT Coordinator

    Phone: 877-772-3673 ext. 101
    Email: bsmerkar@keeppabeautiful.org
    Barb Smerkar serves as Office Manager and Master of All. She was hired in March of 2001 as an Administrative Assistant for the PA CleanWays’ Forest Lands Beautification Program and has served as Office Manager since 2005. She keeps the office running smoothly but also does all of our web page updates and does the maintenance on all of our computers and office equipment. Barb is married and has two grown sons.
  • Sue Urchek
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    Sue Urchek

    Program Coordinator

    Phone: 877-772-3673 ext. 106
    Email: surchek@keeppabeautiful.org

    Sue Urchek joined PA CleanWays in 2000 working statewide as an illegal dumpsite cleanup coordinator. As a Program Coordinator for KPB her responsibilities also include volunteer recruitment, education, public relations, and various other tasks including mapping. Sue lives in rural Westmoreland County on the family farm; she and her husband are actively working to be ‘off the grid’ by incorporating solar, geothermal, and natural heating sources into their home.

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Board of Directors

Ken Anderson
Republic Services, Inc.

Barbara Baker
Keep Lancaster Beautiful

Donna Dempsey
AMERIPEN

Joanne Denworth, Esq.
Sustainable Development Projects

Richard Ebeling
PennDOT

Steve Elkin
The Home Depot

Joe Giglio
Pittsburgh Materials Technology

Dave Hess
Crisci & Associates

Maitreyi Roy
Bartrams Garden

Pam Sechrist
PA CleanWays of Mifflin County

Mark Von Lunan
Bookin' Business Services

Jerry Zona
Lawrence-Mercer Counties Recycling/Solid Waste Department

Board Officers

Jim Bonner
Chair - Audubon Society of Western Pennsylvania

Dave McCorkle
Vice Chair - Pennsylvania Food Merchants Association

Phoebe Coles
Secretary - Community Marketing Concepts

Treasirer - Vacant