Our Staff

Mary Ann Meitin – Executive Director

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Leo Burkardt – Founding Board Member/Special Projects

Leo Burkardt is one of the founding members of AM1260 The Rock. He graduated from the University of Dayton in 1967 with a Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering degree and worked at NASA in Cleveland in various capacities for 41 years. He is married to his wife Nancy and has one son and two granddaughters. He has a passion for Catholic Radio and works on special projects at AM 1260 The Rock. Contact Leo at 216-227-1260 or [email protected]

Dan Deely – Production Manager

Dan is a native of Louisville, Ky, but moved here in 1984 to co host a morning radio show (at Majic 105.7) and has been here ever since! Over the years Dan has been a steady presence on the air at several different radio stations around Northeast Ohio and even spent about 12 years as a weekend weatherman on a couple of TV stations. Dan is thrilled to be able to use his 40 plus years of broadcast experience to further the Gospel and the message of The Church on AM 1260 The Rock. Dan and his wife Mary Jo have lived in Independence since 1990 and are members of St. Michael Church. Contact Dan at 216-227-1260 or [email protected].

Trish Shaw – Accounting Coordinator

Trish Shaw joined Am 1260 the Rock in August of 2020 as the Accounting Coordinator.  Trish has a background in Nutrition with a BS from the University of Pittsburgh.   She spent many years as a manager and several years managing financials in a Food and Nutrition Department in hospitals.  She spent the last 5 years with the Augustine Institute helping parishes with resources through contacts with specialists. 

Trish, her husband Marty and daughter Gabbi are active members of Saint Ambrose Parish in Brunswick where they also reside.  Trish loves her Catholic Faith and attends Daily mass and adoration when possible.  She also facilitates various studies.  Trish is the leader of the Culture of Life Committee, Board Member and Communications Officer with Medina County Right to Life and a 40 Days for Life Captain.  Trish is looking forward to working at AM 1260 the Rock and serving in any way needed.  Contact Trish at 216-227-1260 or [email protected]

Amy Sisley – Community Outreach Coordinator

Amy graduated in 2007 with a nursing degree. She has worked in various related fields, although has spent most of it working with children whom have complex care needs. While working to become a nurse, she worked at the front desk at Chattetbox Hair Salon, where you can still find her at times today. Although most of her career has been in nursing, Amy has found much time throughout her life volunteering for schools and parishes. She takes pride in her role as a member of the Legion of Mary organization and loves helping others.

Amy is a wife and homeschool mom, and is actively involved in her parish at Mary Queen of Peace Catholic Church, in Cleveland. She finds peace to her busy life spending time in Adoration and has a love for the Latin Mass. Amy is excited to work at AM 1260 and is looking forward to what the next chapter of her life will bring.

Contact Amy at [email protected]