Jan Schwanitz Teaford

Jan Schwanitz Teaford is an experienced professional with a diverse background in healthcare, advocacy, and community engagement. Since April 2006, Jan has served as the Independent Living Manager at Brethren Retirement Community, drawing on expertise as a nurse and surgical Physician Assistant. Jan has held leadership roles in various organizations, including Co-Chair of the Western Ohio Fracking Awareness Coalition, advocating for environmental protection, and the Greenville Strong School Bond Levy Campaign, which successfully sought improvements for district schools. Additionally, Jan has supported community health initiatives through roles at Wellness Connection and the American Cancer Society, while beginning a career as a Senior Major Account Manager at INFOTEL and working as a Physician Assistant at Southwest General Health Center. Jan's educational background encompasses studies at CCC, Case Western, and Clark State.