Board of Directors

Honorary President:

Cherelle Parker
Mayor of Philadelphia

President:

Kevin Bethel
Police Commissioner
City of Philadelphia

Chair:

Patrick J. Ward
EVP/Pennsylvania Market President
WSFS Bank

Treasurer:

A.J. Conti
Partner
PricewaterhouseCoopers, LLP

Vice Chairs:

 Michael A. Innocenzo
Executive Vice President & COO
Exelon

 William W. Keffer, Esq.
Montgomery McCracken 

 Antoinette Robbins
Vice President & Sr. Compliance Officer
Macquarie Asset Management

 Maureen S. Rush, M.S., CPP
Principal
The Rush Group, LLC 

Mo Rushdy
Managing Partner
The Riverwards Group 

 Lyn Pierce Strickler

Secretary & Co-Counsel:

John P. Pierce, Esq.
Transactional Department
Saul Ewing Arnstein & Lehr LLP

Co-Counsel:

Frank M. Correll, Jr., Esq.
Klehr Harrison Harvey Branzburg LLP

Interim Executive Director:

Gene Castellano

Commanding Officer:

 Captain Marc Metellus 

Board of Directors:

  • Joseph P. Anton, Vice President, Operations, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
  • Oliver Badgio, Chief Brand Officer, Steak 48-Philadelphia
  • Eileen Behr, Executive Director of Security, The Union League of Philadelphia
  • Dennis Bianchi*, Vice President & General Manager, WTXF FOX29
  • David Binswanger, President, Binswanger
  • Daniel G. Brogan, Senior Director, Brokerage, Cushman and Wakefield
  • David Buck, EVP, The Philadelphia Phillies
  • Chris Burns, CEO, Jobologi
  • Matthew P. Cabrey
  • Stephen A. Cozen, Esq., Chairman, Cozen O'Connor
  • Andrea Custis, Former Executive, Verizon, Immediate Past CEO and President, Urban League of Philadelphia
  • Ruben D. David, PE
  • Gary DeVito, Esq., Director, Zarwin Baum, DeVito, Kaplan, Schaer Toddy
  • Sharla Feldscher, President, Feldscher Horwitz Public Relations
  • Joseph A. Forkin, President, Delaware River Waterfront Corporation
  • Kelly Frank, President & GM, CBS Philadelphia Paramount/Viacom CBS
  • Vincent Giannini*
  • Jack Halperin, Vice President Dealer Channel Division, Almo Corporation
  • Jennifer Harmelin, Senior Media Director, Harmelin Media
  • Ric Harris, President & GM, NBC 10 and Telemundo62
  • Erin Dwyer Harvard, Director of Government Affairs, General Building Contractors Assoc.
  • Sheila Hess
  • Paul G. Isenberg, CEO, Bringing Hope Home
  • Sarvath Jones, Director of Store Operations & Business Operations, Wawa
  • Loretta M. Kelly, Esq., General Counsel, Equus Capital Partners, Ltd
  • Steve Kelly; Chairman/Co-Founder, Imagine 360
  • Michael J. Kornacki, Esq., Partner, Fox Rothschild LLP
  • Paul K. Leary, Jr., Esq., Co-Vice Chair, Business Litigation, Cozen O’Connor
  • Mark Lynch, Business Manager, IBEW Local 98
  • Scott H. MacPherson, Regional Vice President South Operations, Veritiv Corp
  • Robert D. McCracken, Senior Account Executive, Herman Goldner Company, Inc.
  • Francis McGorry, Co-Founder & CEO, Liberty Coca-Cola Beverages
  • John Neary, Audit Partner, Deliotte
  • Mark Nicoletti, President and Co-CEO, Phila. Suburban Development Corp.
  • Sylvia T. Nisenbaum, Esq.*
  • Richard Ost, President, Philadelphia Pharmacy
  • Maria Pacifico, President, Pacifico Auto Group
  • Donald Paterson, Banking Market Manager, PNC Private Bank
  • Eric Paul, Executive VP, Firstrust Bank
  • Ray Pennacchia, Senior Vice President, NovaCare Rehabilitation
  • Bernie Prazenica*, President & GM, WPVI-TV 6abc
  • Lara Price, Chief Operating Officer, Philadelphia 76ers
  • Carl R. Pullen, D.O., City Line Pediatrics
  • Ronald R. Rabena*, Chief Client Officer, Allied Universal Security Services
  • Mark S. Rabinowitz, President, Paul Rabinowitz Glass Company
  • Marc M. Rayfield, Managing Director, Darco Capital
  • Ike Richman, President, Ike Richman Communications
  • R. Lee Roberts, President & CEO, Roberts Filter Group
  • Victor Rodin, Co-Founder & Principal, RREI, LLC
  • Michael P. Ross, Chief of Staff, Verizon
  • Jeffrey P. Scarpello, Esq., Executive Director, National Electrical Contractors Assn.
  • Michelle W. Singer, VP, Political Affairs and Campus Experience, Comcast Corporation
  • Susan Slawson, Commissioner, Philadelphia Parks & Recreation
  • Joan N. Stern, Esq.
  • Mark S. Stewart, Esq., Ballard Spahr, LLP
  • Adam Thiel, Managing Director, City of Philadelphia
  • Robert I. Tuteur, Esq.*
  • David N. Watson, President & CEO, Comcast Cable
  • Kent E. Weaver, President, Glenmede Investment Management
  • Roy Jay Wells, President & Managing Director, Triad Strategies
  • David Yadgaroff, SVP/Market Manager, Audacy Philadelphia
  • Thomas Young, President & CEO, World Trade Center of Greater Phila.
  • Andrew S. Zielinski, Vice President, M&T Bank

*Past Chair

Chairpersons Emeriti:

John K. Binswanger, Binswanger
Jeffrey B. Hendrey, Partner, PricewaterhouseCoopers, LLP
James F. McCabe

Richard E. Meyers
Derrick A. Roman

Directors Emeriti:

Chris Baron
Tracy Carter Dougherty
Matthew O. Elkes
William Y. Giles, Chairman Emeritus, The Phillies
Joanne Harmelin, CEO, Harmelin Media
Steven Head
William X. Hearn, CPP
Donald L. Heller
Daniel J. Hilferty, Chairman & CEO, Dune View Strategies
Linda Madway, Esq.
Neil J. McDermott

J. William Mills, III
Robert J. Mindick, Senior Vice President, Middle Market Banking
Robert B. Palmer
James E. Robinson
Robert M. Schwartz, Esq.
Thomas M. Seamon
Sherri Lee Stevens
Kathleen Sullivan
Richard S. Tabas, President, Tabas Equities
Dick Vermeil
Gregory J. West, SIOR, President, West Corporate Partners LLC

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