Tom was one of the founders of the Solon Italian Club Foundation (SICF) in 2011, took the role of treasurer for 4 years and is currently the president.

For the Solon Italian Club (SIC), Tom served 6 years as a trustee, 2 years as treasurer and 10 years as president. Tom was the recipient of the Man Of The Year for the Solon Italian Club in both 1999 and 2008 and received the Solon Chamber of Commerce Hall of Fame award in 2010.

Tom has been married to his beautiful, loving and caring wife Jeannine for 30 years. He's worked in the ornamental iron business for 40 years and currently working in the new home and remodeling business.

Brett is currently the Secretary of the Solon Italian Club Foundation (SICF).

Brett served the Solon Italian Club (SIC) as the President for 6 years and Trustee for 3 years. He also chairs the annual golf outing and serves on the scholarship committee.

Brett is the President of Gorman-Lavelle Corporation, a mechanical contractor in Northeast Ohio specializing in medical gas and plumbing services, as well as President of Realty Advocates holdings, LLC, a local real estate and construction company founded by his father, Don. Brett's uncle, Tom Rhea, was a longtime member of the club and is responsible for encouraging him to get involved back in 2009. Brett's aunt Sharon Rhea's father, Tony Spenica, is one of the clubs original members.

Brett is married to Jodi since 1994. They have two children, Kyle and Lexi, and one grandchild Harper Mae.

Terry is currently the Treasurer of the Solon Italian Club Foundation (SICF).

Terry retired 2 years ago from a 40 year career in the banking industry and is enjoying every minute of retirement. Her husband, Michael Rhea, is a lifetime member of The Solon Italian Club (SIC). He was on the Board for the Club for many years as a trustee, Vice President and the President. They were married on leap year day and have been married for 35 years.

Terry and Michael have 3 children and 6 grandchildren (which are the light of their lives) ranging from ages 1-16. Her favorite pastime is baseball, Go Guards!!

Keith is an accomplished healthcare executive currently retired from Summa Health in Akron, OH, where he served as Senior Vice President & Chief Financial Officer. Other notable roles in his career include; Senior Vice President of Finance & Chief Financial Officer of the Mount Carmel Health System in Columbus, Ohio; President of University Hospitals Faculty Services in Cleveland, Ohio; and Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, Geisinger Health System, Danville, Pennsylvania.

Keith began his career in public accounting, holding positions with Price Waterhouse & Co., and Peat, Marwick & Mitchell & Co. He earned his BA in Accounting and Mathematics from Marietta College in 1977. Keith originates from Warren, Ohio and is married to his wife Debbie, and has a son, Bryce and a daughter, Dana.

Al is one of the founders of the Solon Italian Club Foundation (SICF) in 2011 and served as secretary until July of 2025.

Al has been a member of the Solon Italian Club (SIC) since 2008 and the chairman for the Solon Italian Club Kids Christmas Party since 2015. Al received the Solon Italian Club Man Of The Year in 2013.

Al and his wife of 45 years, Laura, have two lovely children, Cara and AJ, who are both married and living in Columbus.

Diane is proud to be on the board of the Solon Italian Club Foundation (SICF) and determined to promote the Italian culture and heritage.

Diane is a CPA and business owner. She is a member of the Solon Benevolent Fund, Rotary of Solon, and Italian American Brotherhood Club.

Diane grew up in Mayfield Hts. and has been a Solon resident for 40 years. She is married to Allan R. Immonen, Jr., with two children; Dr. Jessica Immonen and Josh live in Henderson, NV with daughter, Arlynn, and son, Wells, and son, Allan R. Immonen, III Esq. and Svetlana who live in Solon with son, Luca, and two daughters, Zoey and Lainey.

Jim has served with several charities, as former member of the Board of Directors of Solon Benevolent Fund (Solon, OH), former team leader of Solon Relay for Life (American Cancer Society, Solon OH), former member of the Board of Directors of Camp Ho Mita Koda for diabetic children (Newbury, OH), former member Board of Directors of the Heckscher Museum (Huntington, NY), and former Treasurer and member of the Board of Directors of Family Service League of Suffolk County (Huntington, NY).

Jim has retired from a 40+ year career as an executive in finance and M&A, including stints as Vice President-Finance at Allen Telecom (Beachwood, OH), Vice President at Andrew Corporation (Chicago, IL), and a Senior Consultant in finance and M&A at Americhem (Cuyahoga Falls, OH).

Jim is a graduate of Hamilton College (Clinton, NY) and General Electric Company’s Financial Management Program (New York City, NY).

Jim is a 35+ year resident of Northeast Ohio, currently in Moreland Hills, and previously in Solon for over 30 years. Jim lives with his wife of 43 years, Robin, and has 3 children (Jim, Andrew and Keith) and four grandchildren (Addison, Skylar, Oaklyn and Callie). Jim and Robin travel regularly to New York and North Carolina to visit their children and grandchildren. As a retiree, Jim spends much of his time with hobbies, including golf, running, lifting weights and bocce with the Solon Italian Club. His most memorable event was qualifying for and completing the Boston Marathon.

Anita was blessed to share 41 wonderful years of marriage with her late husband, Solon Italian Club (SIC) member, Thomas Rhea Jr. Because the Solon Italian Club (SIC) was such an important part of Tom’s life, she was honored when Tom Romeo invited her to join the Solon Italian Club Foundation (SICF).

Anita spent 42 years working in corporate America, in sales, marketing, and management, first in the group health insurance industry, and the last 26 years in wireless telecommunications. After retiring from Verizon to care for Tom during his illness, she began a new chapter as an independent Mary Kay Consultant.

Tom and Anita raised two children, Nicholas and Allison and has three beautiful granddaughters. Anita grew up in Cleveland and Lakewood, and later lived in Solon for 15 years before settling in Reminderville.

Bill is a member of the Solon Italian Club. Bill is a past President of the Solon Chamber of Commerce and continues to serve on its board. He is also the Treasurer of the Cuyahoga County Public Library Foundation and President of Greater Cleveland Adult Baseball. Bill served as a Solon Councilman 2007-2023.

Bill is a graduate of John Carroll University, B.S./B.A., and Wright State University, MBA.