2008 Leadership Exchange Participants

Laurie Actman
Chief Policy Officer, CEO Council for Growth

Carol Aichele
Chair, Chester County Board of Commissioners

Steve Aichele, Esq.
Chair, Saul Ewing LLP

Steve Albertini
Executive Vice President & General Manager, Tierney Communications

Andrew Altman
Director, Commerce & City Planning, City of Philadelphia

Rick Altman
Executive Vice President & Chief Administrative Officer, Radian Group, Inc.

Peggy Amsterdam
President, Greater Philadelphia Cultural Alliance

John K. Ball
President, Shoemaker Construction Co.

Lawrence F. Bell
Director of Business Services, University of Pennsylvania

Matthew Bergheiser
Program Director/Philadelphia, Knight Foundation

Suzanne Biemiller
Senior Program Officer, Pew Charitable Trusts

Patricia Blakely
Executive Director, The Merchants Fund

James Francis Bogrette
Principal, Kimmel Bogrette Architecture + Site, Inc.

J. Blaine Bonham, Jr.
Executive Vice President, Pennsylvania Horticultural Society

David William Brown
President & Founder, BrownPartners

Pamela Browner-Crawley
Senior Vice President & Director of Public Affairs, Citizens Bank

George R. Burrell, Esq.
Executive Vice President & General Counsel, PRWT Services

Regina Canfield
Director of Client & Community Relations, PNC Bank

Brian Clapp
Senior Vice President, Aon Consulting

Della Clark
President, The Enterprise Center

John P. Claypool, AIA AICP
Executive Director, AIA Philadelphia / Center for Architecture

Danielle Cohn
Vice President, Marketing & Communications, Philadelphia Convention & Visitors Bureau

Denise Collins
Senior Vice President, Holy Redeemer Health System

Patricia Coulter
President & CEO, Urban League of Philadelphia

Helen Cunningham
Executive Director, Samuel S. Fels Fund

Stephen M. Curtis, Ph.D.
President, Community College of Philadelphia

Edward M. D’Alba, PE
President, Urban Engineers, Inc.

Karen B. Davis
President & CEO, Arts and Business Council of Greater Philadelphia

Fred Dedrick
Deputy Secretary for Workforce Development, Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry

Liz Dow
President & CEO, LEADERSHIP Philadelphia

James P. Dunigan
Managing Executive, Investments, PNC Wealth Management & Institutional Investments

Phillip T. Eastman, Jr.
Manager, Economic Development, PECO Energy Company

Brian K. Edmonds
Managing Principal, Concordis Key Advisors

Carol S. Fixman
Executive Director, Philadelphia Education Fund

Mark J. Foley, Esq.
Chair, Labor Employment Practice Group, Cozen O’Connor

Earl R. Gage
Mayor, Salem, NJ, and Administrator, County of Salem 

Melissa Weiler Gerber
Executive Director, WOMEN'S WAY

Nancy Gilboy
President & CEO, International Visitors Council of Philadelphia

Terry Gillen
Executive Director, Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia

Sallie A. Glickman
CEO, Philadelphia Workforce Investment Board

Bill Green
Councilmember, At-Large, City Council, City of Philadelphia

Melissa Grimm
Director of Corporate & Public Affairs, Aqua America

Anuj Gupta
Deputy Director for Performance Team, Office of the Managing Director, City of Philadelphia

Elinor Haider
Deputy Commerce Director, City of Philadelphia

Kimberly A. Hall
President, Chester County Historical Society

Beverly A. Harper
President & CEO, Portfolio Associates, Inc.

Michael E. Harris
Associate Vice President, University of Pennsylvania

Patricia A. Hasson
President, Consumer Credit Counseling Service of Delaware Valley

Joseph M. Hoeffel
Commissioner Vice Chair, Montgomery County Board of Commissioners

Feather O. Houstoun
President, William Penn Foundation

Ernest E. Jones
President & CEO, Philadelphia Workforce Development Corporation

Kenneth E. Lawrence, Jr.
Senior Vice President, Government, Community, and Public Affairs, Temple University

Paul R. Levy
President & CEO, Center City District

H. Craig Lewis, Esq.
Vice President, Norfolk Southern Corporation

John MacDonald
President & CEO, Impact Services Corporation

Jerry J. Maginnis
Office Managing Partner, KPMG LLP

Marianne Martelli
Vice President, Chester County Chamber of Business & Industry

Shawn McCaney
Program Officer, William Penn Foundation

Joseph P. McLaughlin, Jr.
Director, Institute for Public Affairs, Assistant Dean, College of Liberal Arts, Temple University

Bruce Melgary
Executive Director, The Lenfest Foundation

Gregg R. Melinson, Esq.
Chief Marketing Partner, Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP

Athena D. Merritt
Staff Writer, Philadelphia Business Journal

Elizabeth K. Miller
Executive Director, Community Design Collaborative

John Miller
Principal, Braithwaite Communications

Thomas G. Morr
President & CEO, Select Greater Philadelphia

Jeffrey L. Nash
Freeholder, Camden County Board of Freeholders
Vice Chairman, Delaware River Port Authority

Kathleen O’Brien, Esq.
Partner, Montgomery, McCracken, Walker & Rhoads, LLP

Anne O'Callaghan
Executive Director, Welcoming Center for New Pennsylvanians

Natalye Paquin, Esq.
Executive Vice President & COO, Kimmel Center

Bret Perkins
Vice President of Government Affairs, Comcast Corp.

H. David Prior, Esq.
Partner, Ballard, Spahr, Andrews & Ingersoll

Pedro Ramos, Esq.
Partner, Blank Rome LLP

Chris Ross
State Representative, 158th District, Pennsylvania House of Representatives

Philip J. Santarelli
Director of Assurance Services, Parente Randolph, LLC

Chris Satullo
Columnist and Director of Civic Engagement, Great Expectations, Philadelphia Inquirer

Rick Sauer
Executive Director, Philadelphia Association of Community Development Corporations

Mark S. Schweiker
President & CEO, Greater Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce

David Seltzer
Principal, Mercator Advisors LLC

Donald Shanis
Deputy Executive Director, Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission

Frances Sheehan
Board Chair, Delaware Valley Grantmakers
President & CEO, Brandywine Health Foundation

Laura Shubilla
Co-President & CEO, Philadelphia Youth Network, Inc.

John F. Smith, III, Esq.
Vice Chair, Economy League of Greater Philadelphia
Partner, Reed Smith LLP

Patricia L. Smith
Director, Special Initiatives, The Reinvestment Fund

Phyllis Snyder
Vice President, Council for Adult and Experiential Learning

William Spang
Managing Partner, DC, Government & Nonprofit Leader, Mitchell & Titus, LLP

Claudia Springer, Esq.
Managing Partner, Reed Smith LLP

Harris Steinberg
Executive Director, PennPraxis

David Thornburgh
Executive Director, Fels Institute of Government, University of Pennsylvania

Andrew Toy
Chair, Philadelphia Chinatown Development Corporation

Christopher M. Veno
Principal, Trion

James R. Waddington, Jr.
Chair, Economy League of Greater Philadelphia
Director of Operations, Lockheed Martin

Kera Walter
Senior Associate, Ceisler Jubelirer

Patricia Washington
Vice President of Cultural Tourism, Greater Philadelphia Tourism Marketing Corporation

Laura Weinbaum
Director, Public Policy, Education & Advocacy, Project H.O.M.E.

Lewis C. Wendell
Executive Director, University City District

Anthony J. Wigglesworth
Executive Director, Philadelphia Area Labor-Management Committee

Miles H. Wilson
Executive Vice President, People's Emergency Center

James K. Wujcik
Regional President, Sovereign Bank
Freeholder, Burlington County Board of Freeholders

Ahmeenah Young
President & CEO, Pennsylvania Convention Center Authority