Sue Daugherty is the founding executive director of Serving Our Seniors. Under her direction, Serving Our Seniors has established a reputation as an innovative and exceptionally well managed organization that provides professional, effective and personalized service to Erie County senior citizens. In addition to managing the day to day operations, Sue focuses on identifying emerging issues, developing solutions and building collaborations. Sue is also a columnist and blogger for the Sandusky Register. Sue has been with SOS for eleven years. She holds a B.S. in Recreational Studies with a major in Exercise Physiology; a Graduate Certificate in Gerontology and a Masters of Public Administration. She is also maintains her Nursing Home Administration License.

Pat Davis is Serving Our Seniors’ Administrative Assistant and Office Manager. She oversees Serving Our Seniors’ day to day business operations, coordinates office volunteers, designs and edits The Elder Gazette newsletter and keeps track of all the agency’s reporting data. Pat has been with Serving Our Seniors for 11 years.

Chris Ferguson is the Quality Assurance Manager and the brain trust for Serving Our Seniors’ programs and services. She knows every program, service and procedure inside and out. She’s the person our advocates turn to for guidance when difficult issues arise. Chris has been with Serving Our Seniors for 11 years.

Tina Elmlinger, RN, is Serving Our Seniors’ Affordable Medications Coordinator. She helps clients obtain affordable medications at low to no cost from pharmaceutical manufacturer’s and through Serving Our Seniors’ Drug Repository Program. Tina has been with Serving Our Seniors for nine years.

Rose Marie Jonas earned her Bachelor of Science in Educaton from BGSU and a Masters of Education/major in Learning Disabilities from Ohio University. She provides clerical support for the Senior Advocate and the Senior Advocate Assistants. She manages the files, directs phone calls and other important tasks that allow staff to focus on providing clients with the best service possible. Rose Marie has been with Serving Our Seniors for 7 years.

Anthony Pool is a Senior Advocate. Anthony assists people age 60+ who are facing complicated issues that are compromising their ability to maintain their independence. He is also Serving Our Seniors’ field representative and makes home visits when they are needed. He received his B.A. in Sociology from BGSU and an undergraduate Certificate in Gerontology from Mercy College of Northwest Ohio. Anthony has been with Serving Our Seniors for 6 years.

Kevin Lee is a Senior Advocate Assistant. Kevin answers calls and works to resolve questions/problems/concerns of Erie County residents age 60+ in order for them to maintain their independence. He received his B.A. in Sociology from BGSU. Kevin has been with Serving Our Seniors for a year and a half.

Nancy Rodriguez is a Senior Advocate assistant. She works to resolve questions/problems/concerns of Erie County residents age 60+ in order for them to maintain their independence. Nancy has been with Serving Our Seniors for 3 years.

Kristen Harkness is a Senior Advocate Assistant. Kristen answers calls and works to resolve questions/problems/concerns of Erie County residents age 60+ in order for them to maintain their independence. Kristen is also trained as a Drug Repository Inventory/Data Entry Assistant. She received her B.A. in Sociology and Criminal Justice for Carthage College, Kenosha WI. Kristen has been with Serving Our Seniors for a year and a half.