Leadership Team

The Stonewall Alliance Board of Directors is a volunteer group of dedicated individuals that are involved in at least one of the programs or sports leagues in a leadership capacity. Together the board works to raise money for the organization, support various programs’ administrative tasks and collaborate with externals organizations to positively impact our community.

Executive Board Members

Steve Zanella, Executive Director
(he/him)

Shelby Baker, Deputy Executive Director
(they/them)

Matthew Girty, Board Coordinator
(he/him)

Michael Jones, Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI) Director
(he/him)

Melissa Harding, Finance Director
(she/her)

Elizabeth Kappel, Programming Director
(she/her)

VACANT, Community Impact Director

Program Commissioners

William Bainbridge, Stonewall Pittsburgh Ultimate Commissioner
(he/him)

Vacant, Stonewall Kickball Commissioner

Harry Caskey, Stonewall Volleyball Commissioner
(he/him)

Justin Coy, Stonewall Pittsburgh Bocce Commissioner
(he/him)

Amy Kreger, Stonewall Pittsburgh Yoga Commissioner
(she/her)

Rachel Martone, Stonewall Pittsburgh Pickleball Commissioner
(she/her)

Brian McCollum, Stonewall Pittsburgh Bowling Commissioner
(he/him)

Nikki Nastasi, Stonewall Pittsburgh Dodgeball Commissioner
(she/her)

Kyla Thorn, Stonewall Pittsburgh Cornhole Commissioner
(she/her)

Chris Garnett, Stonewall Pittsburgh Billiards Commissioner
(he/him)

Committee Leads

Jule Arney, Pittsburgh Chapter Representative to Stonewall Sports National Board
(xe/xem/they/them)

Scott Borelli, Social Scene Committee Chair
(he/him)

Val Costa, Communications Lead
(she/her)

Jonathan Fridg, Code of Conduct Lead
(he/him)

Patrick Bussiere, Sponsorship Lead
(he/him)

Board Members At-Large

James Belchick
(he/him)

Tim Jones
(he/him)

Eryka Noelle
(she/her)


Join the Stonewall Pittsburgh Leadership

Stonewall Alliance, Inc. is a Pittsburgh-based, volunteer-run, non-profit LGBTQ+ and Ally organization with a mission dedicated to creating a unified community by offering opportunities for celebration, education, and recreation.

These roles are non-paid, volunteer positions.

Candidates for the position should apply using the links below. Qualified candidates should expect to attend a virtual interview with current members of the Board.

If there are any vacant positions, you can apply with the following links.

  • For Director level positions please apply HERE
  • For Commissioner and Board Member positions please apply HERE