Mike Hennessy - President

Mike is a practicing attorney specializing in resolving disputes and advising businesses. He has served Sunnyhill in the past as a Board member, Vice President and President. Mike has worked on the Facilities Committee and various other committees. He regularly volunteers for fundraisers, planning, and facilities improvement projects.

As President, Mike plans to explore and implement ways to foster in our membership a deeper commitment to the UUCSH and to our UU principles. He firmly believes that thoughtfully considered change is not only healthy, but necessary for the survival of any organization, including our own church.

BK Kosmach - Vice President

BK Kosmach has been coming to Sunnyhill for 11 years, and has been a member since 2006. She has served the Sunnyhill community in a number of capacities: Chalice Circle Facilitator, Board of Trustees member, Canvass Committee co-chair, and Stewardship Committee chair. BK is also on the Leadership team of Spiritways CUUPs.

She enjoys fitness walking and doing fun things with her caring and supportive partner, Diane Rusch. BK is excited about the growth opportunities available at Sunnyhill and is ready to help us become a positive force in the South Hills.

Dorothy Burns - Secretary

During the past sixteen years at Sunnyhill, Dorothy has taught RE, facilitated Chalice Circles, mentored Coming of Age students, and co-chaired the Harvest & Holiday fundraiser five times. She is currently a member of the interim minister's Transition Team.

Dorothy looks forward to helping the board work toward a stronger community while maintaining Sunnyhill as a haven for individuals with diverse backgrounds and spiritual beliefs.

Professionally, Dorothy practiced law and developed an adult literacy program before becoming a full-time mom. Dorothy and husband Chris have two sons, Ben and Colin, who grew up in the RE program and have been active in the wider OMD youth organization.

Judy Kelly - Treasurer

Judy has been an active UU since 1987 when she attended the UU Fellowship in Elkhart, Indiana. She was active in RE with 2 young children in the program and with various fund raising efforts for the fellowship.

Judy moved to Pittsburgh in 1993 and promptly began to attend Sunnyhill. She continued to be active in RE while her children attended Sunnyhill. Judy has been an active volunteer for fundraisers, has been a Board member in the late nineties and served as Treasurer from 2005-2007. She holds an associate degree in accounting and worked as a Freight Revenue Clerk for 10 years.

Dave Dunn

Dave is a Chemical Engineering graduate and currently holds a technical sales position for a firm in the South Hills.

Dave has been a member of the UUCSH since 1993 and served as Youth Program Coordinator from 2004-2009. He is an "Our Whole Lives" (OWL) and "About Your Sexuality" (AYS) Instructor.

In addition to his volunteer work for Sunnyhill, Dave has also served the Ohio Meadville District in the capacity of Summer Institute Planning Committee (Chair in 2005) and Summer Institute Youth Program Coordinator (Chair in 2009)

Alan James

Alan has been a member of UUCSH since 1998. He has served as a Board member in the past, and on two Bylaws revision committees. Most recently, Alan was a member of the Ministerial Search Committee.

In Alan's words, "I am interested in helping in the long term growth of the church and working to reach its goals."

Will Page

Will has been a member of UUCSH since 2006, although he has been cooking service auction dinners before that. Will joined Sunnyhill after moving to Pittsburgh from Virginia as a way to connect with a community of like-minded people. Before moving to Pittsburgh via Virginia, he lived in Stockholm (where he met his German wife) and also The Netherlands.

Will has been involved with the men's group, the Sunnyhill book club, Sunnyhill-To-Go, the service auctions and is an RE teacher. He is a mainframe computer systems consultant and a trained culinary chef. Currently he lives with his wife, Franziska, and two-year-old daughter, Vivian, in Mount Lebanon. Beyond cooking, Will enjoys gardening, photography, travel, and the arts.

Stephanie Maietta Romero

Stephanie has been a member of Sunnyhill since 2003. Her commitment to the UU principles began many years earlier when she found her love of Unitarianism in First Church of Shadyside. Since joining Sunnyhill, she has worked with the social justice group and volunteered regularly in the RE program.

Stephanie is a full-time middle school teacher and resident of Mt. Lebanon. She looks forward to bringing her passion and love of UU spirituality to the exciting reformation of Sunnyhill as our community joins together in our collective spiritual search.

Ron Smutny

Ron works as a professional fundraiser/writer. He has been a member of Sunnyhill since the mid 1990s and previously served on the Board for four years, including one year as president. Ron served as a co-chair of the Bridgebuilding task force several years ago, and is a member of the Resource Development Committee for the Ohio-Meadville District.

In Ron's own words, "I am committed to Sunnyhill's growth, diversity and outreach, and am thrilled that we are an official Welcoming Congregation."

Ron resides in Bethel Park.