The Morning Journal (Lorain, OH)

Elyria native named controller for Boys & Girls Clubs

- By Kevin Martin kmartin@morningjou­rnal.com @MJKevinMar­tin1 on Twitter

Nick Suetta, an Elyria native who has been instrument­al in the growth of Boys & Girls Clubs of Lorain County, is the new controller for the new Boys & Girls Clubs of Northeast Ohio.

The organizati­on was created in

2019 by the merger of

Clubs in Cleveland, Akron, Lorain County and Erie County, according to a news release.

Suetta formerly served as finance director for the Boys & Girls Clubs of Lorain County.

He had held that position since 2016.

Before that, Suetta worked for Anthony Keys CPA.

As the finance director, he helped the organizati­on grow by 128 percent, or by $3.2 million, over four years.

In his new role, Suetta will oversee accounting and financial matters for Boys & Girls Clubs of Northeast Ohio.

He also will help coordinate TANG (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families) funding and government grant reimbursem­ents.

“Nick’s background and excellent performanc­e in

Lorain County make him a great choice for this important position,” said Ron Soeder, Boys & Girls Clubs of Northeast Ohio’s interim president and CEO.

Suetta, who lives in Elyria, received his undergradu­ate degree in accounting and finance from Hiram College through a Lorain County Community College partnershi­p.

The Boys & Girls Clubs of Northeast Ohio serves more than 8,600 youngsters at 39 locations in the region, according to the release.

Boys & Girls Clubs provide safe, fun places for children ages 6-18 after school, focusing on healthy lifestyles, academic success and character, the release said.

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