Barron P. (“Pat”) McCune was voted to succeed Dennis Allison, Managing Partner at the Iceoplex, as Chairman of the Southpointe CEO Association Board of Directors. In his three year term, Mr. McCune hopes to fulfill the organization’s vision of creating a forum for business peers to come together and share their knowledge, interests and experience. Also voted to the Board of Directors were Carol Fox, President of the Columbia Gas of Pennsylvania and Annemarie Hoffman, President of Clairmont Development, a subsidiary of Centimark. Mr. McCune stated, “I can see the Association having an important and exciting future. Here we are sitting in the middle of the most successful business park in one of the most dynamic areas of the country. And we are in the infancy of what may be an enormous economic boom that will last for the remainder of our careers. All of us, our businesses, our employees, and our properties, should prosper.
We are only limited by our vision.” Commenting on membership, Mr. McCune “wants to expand the membership and reach cooperative relations with the other economic development, political, and business powers in the County and the Tri State Area. He foresees the association hosting and participating in more events of value to our membership. Mr. McCune also wants to develop services for the employees of our members. By delivering value to our members, the Southpointe CEO Association can survive and grow.”
Pat McCune was born and raised in Washington, Pennsylvania. He attended Washington High School and graduated in 1975 from Duke University in Durham, North Carolina, Magna Cum Laude, with a degree in Economics. He is also a licensed attorney, having graduated from the University of Denver School of Law, where he was appointed to the Order of St. Ives. Mr. McCune practiced law in Denver for 7 years, and achieved partnership status with Kutak, Rock & Huie, a national law firm. He returned to Pennsylvania in 1987 and practiced law with McCune & Vreeland for another 12 years.
During this time, he became general counsel to Community Bank. Community Bank is a $440,000,000 independent bank with offices in Southwest Pennsylvania. In 1992, Mr. McCune joined the Board of Community Bank. In 1999, he left the practice of law and became President of Community Bank. In 2005, Mr. McCune became the President, CEO and Vice Chairman of Community Bank and its parent CB Financial Services, Inc. He is also a graduate of the ABA Stonier Graduate. |
Dr. Stephanie Urchick recenlty became the new Executive Director of the Southpointe CEO Association. Many of your probably know Stephanie, as she has been a prominent figure in local professional, community, and economic circles for years. Stephanie is a Canonsburg resident and was a senior officer of Cal U at Southpointe for 10 years. She has doctorate and masters degrees in education from local Universities, an undergraduate degree from the University of Pennsylvania, and was Washington County’s first recipient of the international ATHENA award, recognizing her achievements in leadership, excellence and service She is very active in Rotary and, among other awards, was Rotarian of the Year for southwestern Pennsylvania.
Companies interested in advertising their firm’s company and related website on the Southpointe CEO website,
ww.southpointe-ceo.org, or joining the association,
please contact:
Stephanie Urchick, Executive Director
Southpointe CEO Association mail:
1000 Consol Energy Drive, Canonsburg, PA 15317
e-mail: sptceo@verizon.net
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