Radius Coffee Talk

#28: Benita Bowden

Benita is entering the 2024-25 year as a senior at Penn State Behrend, studying marketing and data analytics. In addition to being a student, she’s also received hands-on experience through various internship opportunities through the Radius network. For fun Benita works as a ski instructor and enjoys teaching others how to ski. She also sails for the Penn State Behrend Sailing Team, which is part of the Middle Atlantic Intercollegiate Sailing Association, where they race against other colleges in sailing regattas throughout the year. When Benita’s not working or studying, she enjoys outdoor activities, such as long-boarding, skiing, and snowboarding, and finding great places to hammock. Benita's LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/in/benita-bowden/] Radius CoWork [https://linktr.ee/radiuscowork]

#27: Megan DeMarco

Megan is known locally for her involvement in real estate, which she has excelled at as a top RE/MAX producer through her firm belief in keeping client’s best interest at heart, being patient and organized, and finding unique strategies in deal negotiations. Megan’s got her degree in Marketing and a minor in Economics & International Business from the University of Pittsburgh. Before real estate, her professional background consisted of roles in marketing and event coordinating. Today, aside from real estate, Megan started the Every Single Street project, where she’s running every street in the city of Erie. Every Single Street Erie [https://www.everystreeterie.com/] Megan’s Member Profile [https://www.radiusco.work/member-list/megan-demarco] Radius CoWork [https://linktr.ee/radiuscowork]

#26: Nick Cianci

Nick was raised in Greenville PA then attended college at Mercyhurst. Since then, he’s spent his career working on the business end of nonprofits - with a focus on fundraising. Today he is the National development officer at Hamot Health Foundation. Nick stays involved in the community through his participation on boards including: the Kennedy Catholic Family of Schools in Hermitage, PA, and chair of Young Erie Philanthropists. He lives here in Erie with his wife Hannah, sons Nicholas and Samuel, and dog Cash. When Nick’s not spending time with family, he enjoys competing in triathlons. Nick's Member Profile [https://www.radiusco.work/member-list/nick-cianci] Erie Community Foundation [https://www.eriecommunityfoundation.org/] Hamot Health Foundation [https://www.hamothealthfoundation.org/] Radius CoWork [https://www.radiusco.work/]

#25: Amanda Duncan

Amanda is a community builder and business consultant based here in Erie. Throughout her career, she has supported entrepreneurs, small businesses, and nonprofits with strategic and operational guidance. As the former Community Leader of Radius CoWork, she played a significant role in fostering an environment of growth and collaboration. She is now the owner of Chiara Consultants, a business consulting firm, where she partners with entrepreneurs and business owners to streamline their operations, increase productivity, and achieve their goals more efficiently. Chiara Consultants [https://www.chiaraconsultants.com/] Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/amandaroseduncan] LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/in/amandaroseduncan/]

#24: Dave Tamulonis

Dave Tamulonis is a designer, illustrator, and photographer. He got his BFA in Graphic & Interactive Design from Youngstown State University in 2016 and has a BSBA in Marketing Management. His experience in the nonprofit sector, managing design, advertising, production of print media, web graphics, and marketing, has led Dave to complete several large-scale public art installations. In his current role as the Events Manager at the Erie Downtown Partnership, Dave plans and executes community events for the residents and visitors of Erie. He’s also Teaching Artist with Erie Arts & Culture where he designs community and city school residencies around music education and exploration. Dave also teaches at Youngstown State University as an adjunct instructor, where he teaches Typography. Dave's Website [https://davidtamulonis.format.com/] Dave's Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/davetamulonis/] Erie Downtown Partnership [https://www.eriedowntown.com/] Radius CoWork [https://linktr.ee/radiuscowork]