Calfee Partner Brent Pietrafese Joins First Tee - Cleveland Board of Directors

Calfee is pleased to announce that Brent M. Pietrafese, Partner and Co-Chair of the firm’s Corporate and Finance practice group, has been elected to the Board of Directors of First Tee – Cleveland. 

First Tee – Cleveland is a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering youth through character education and life skills. The organization uses golf as a platform to instill values such as integrity, respect, and perseverance. 

Brent brings a wealth of experience in nonprofit leadership, having previously served as Chairman of the Board of Directors and now as Emeritus Director of Julie Billiart Schools, a network of Catholic K–8 schools supporting students with special learning needs. In 2023, Crain’s Cleveland Business recognized his commitment to community service by naming him to the Notable Nonprofit Board Leaders list. 

In addition to his professional and philanthropic endeavors, Brent is actively involved in youth sports coaching, and he serves on the executive board of Claire’s Crusade and on the investment committee of Bluecoats, Inc. 

Calfee congratulates Brent on this appointment and supports his continued dedication to fostering positive youth development in Greater Cleveland.