Board of Trustees
Allen Freeman
Chair of the Board
Allen took office as a trustee on January 1, 2016. Allen has been a small business owner for nearly 10 years. His consulting business has been responsible for developing successful financial and public relations strategies for a number of local governments and businesses. He has worked closely with the Banks Riverfront Development project in Cincinnati as well as the Brent Spence Bridge, Martin Luther King Interchange and now the Cincinnati Eastern Bypass.
He previously was District Representative to former Congressman Rob Portman, Political Director for the Hamilton County Republican Party, and Communications and Public Affairs Manager for the Ohio Kentucky Indiana Regional Council of Governments. He currently serves as Clermont County Representative for the SORTA Board of Trustees.
He lives with his two daughters and wife. He has a Bachelor’s degree in Political Science from University of Cincinnati.
Pete Kambelos, M.D.
Vice Chair
Dr. Kambelos currently serves as Chair of the Board and took office on January 2, 2021. A Fellow of the American College of Physicians, he is a solo Internal Medicine specialist, having practiced medicine for over 25 years. He is past parish council president of Holy Trinity-St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church, past president of the Academy of Medicine of Cincinnati, past Trustee of Cincinnati State College and has served on the Board of Trustees of SPCA Cincinnati for several years. Dr. Kambelos served on the Clermont Co. Republican Party central committee and is a graduate of the University of Kentucky and the University of Louisville. A native of Maysville, Kentucky, he is a devoted advocate for animals, having several as a part of his own family.
Nick Kelly
Member
Nick took office on January 1, 2018. He lives in the Stillmeadow area of Pierce Township with his wife, Laura, son Owen and daughter Claire. He has a Bachelor’s degree in Business Management from Northern Kentucky University and has worked in operations management in a leadership position for a Fortune 500 company. Involved in small business from an early age, Nick currently operates a family business.