Board of Directors

Officers of the Board

Christopher L. Bruner, Chairman of the Board
Philadelphia Office Managing Partner, Ernst & Young LLP

Richard Umbrecht, Vice Chairman of the Board
President, New Province Partners

George McFarland, Vice Chairman of the Board
President, Chief Executive Officer, and Chief Investment Officer, Pennsylvania Trust

Larry C. Skinner, Vice Chairman of the Board
Vice President of Sales and Marketing, Conversion Technologies International, Inc. 

Dan Greenberg, Treasurer
Founder, North Broad Living Management

Ian Comisky, Esq., Assistant Treasurer
Partner, Fox Rothschild LLP

Marc Rockford, Secretary
Vice President, Senior Deputy General Counsel, Comcast

Miller Parker, Assistant Secretary
CEO, Philadelphia Business and Technology Center

Catherine M. Cahill, President & CEO
Mann Center for the Performing Arts

Directors

Anna May Abbott
Vice President of Human Resources, Diversity & Inclusion, Brandywine Realty Trust

Clifton Anderson
Senior Advisor and Chief Strategist, Office of the President, Cheyney University of Pennsylvania

Michael W. Banks
Managing Director, Opportunity, Employment & Entrepreneurship, United Way

Rick Biesecker
President & CEO, Drug Plastics & Glass Co. Inc.

Alyse Bodine
Co-Managing Partner, Global Financial Officers Practice, Heidrick & Struggles

Robert W. Bogle
President & CEO, Philadelphia Tribune

Donald R. Braun Jr.
Managing Director, Bernstein Private Wealth Management

Ellen M. Cavanaugh
Former Vice President of Support Services, PECO

Michael DiBerardinis
Former Managing Director, City of Philadelphia

John Grady
Partner, Practus LLP

Catherine B. Halloran
Community Leader

Lucinda Hudson
President, Parkside Association of Philadelphia

Justin P. Klein, Esq.
Partner, Ballard Spahr

Paul Lancaster Adams
Shareholder, Ogletree Deakins

Nicole LeVine
Vice President of Electric Operations, PECO

Sara Manzano-Díaz
Former Executive Deputy Attorney General for Public Protection, Office of the Attorney General of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

Jim Mordy
Former Senior Vice President and Partner, Wellington Management Co., LLP

John A. Nixon
Partner, Duane Morris LLP

Russell E. Palmer
Chairman & CEO, The Palmer Group

Sharon Rankin
Docent, Philadelphia Zoo, Photographer and Community Leader

Todd J. Russo
Senior Vice President, General Counsel & Secretary, Buckeye Partners, L.P.

Shelley Sylva
Senior Vice President, Head of Social Impact – Marketing, TD Bank

Marian Tasco
Former Councilwoman

Brian J. Vogt
Prudential Fox & Roach Realtors

Gordon Wilder
Vice President of Capital Markets, Wells Fargo

Ex-Officio Directors  

Curtis Jones, Jr.
Philadelphia City Council, 4th District

Vincent Hughes
State Senator, 7th Senatorial District

Chairman's Council 

David Axelrod

Brad Baer

Sherrin H. Baky-Nessler

Brucie Baumstein

Peter Bloomfield

Glenn Blumenfeld

Carlos Bradley

Ashely Bryant

Jim Buck

Dr. Samantha Butts

Sally Castle

Jeffrey W. Cook

John Devine

Mark Dichter

Joseph DiMedio

Michael Donahue

Brian Effron

Sherry Effron

Dr. Ira Gerstman

Bruce Gilbert

Frank Giordano

Jane Gitomer

Peter Gould

William Haines

Andrew Hamilton

Stephen Samuel Hamilton

Ken Kearns

Scott King

Kevin Kleinschmidt

Peg Kramer

Gerald Lawrence

Bill Leonard

Dr. Dina Lichtman Smith

Marlene McNamee

Frank Mechura

Mark Noble

Matthew Panarese

Robert Polans

Lynne Pollack

Robert Pratter

Gene Rockower

Donna Rodio

Jennifer Ronon

Sam Savitz

Greg Seltzer

Marciarose Shestack

Bernard Smalley

Lorraine Stanhope Hirschberg

Peggy Steele

LeAnne Stewart

Jennifer Tintenfass

David Verdon

Todd White

Lisa Woolbert

Randi Zemsky