Steve Potash
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Education: Doctoral degree, Cleveland State University College of Law; bachelor’s degree in journalism, The Ohio State University
Favorite Quote: “The harder I work, the luckier I get.” — Benny Gelb, founder of Ohio Farmers
Whom I Would Call for Advice: Felton Thomas, executive director and CEO of Cleveland Public Library, and Tracy Strobel, executive director of Cuyahoga County Public Library
Most Important Leadership Quality: Understanding how much I don’t know and rethinking everything I think I do know
Proudest Moment: The opening of the Potash Women and Newborn Center as part of University Hospitals’ Ahuja Medical Center expansion
My Biography Would Be Called: There Are No Bad Days in Ebooks
Hobby/Passion: During the pandemic shutdown, I became an accordion student and performed for friends and family. Having been born and raised in Cleveland, playing and singing polkas became a priority.