Leadership & Staff
Roxanne Patel Shephelavy
Executive Editor/Co-Executive Director at the Philadelphia Citizen
Larry Platt
Co-Founder/Executive Director of the Philadelphia Citizen, Former Editor of Philly Daily News and Philadelphia Magazine
Ajay Raju
CEO & Co-Chairman Dilworth Paxson LLP
Jeremy Nowak
President & CEO, The Reinvestment Fund, Philadelphia, PA
Bruce Schimmell
Founder of Philly Weekly and Philly City Paper
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Larry Magid
Owner, the Electric Factory (Philadelphia)
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Evelyn McNiff
founder and board president of the Children's Scholarship Fund Philadelphia
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Russell E Palmer
CEO of the Palmer Group; former Managing Partner and CEO of Touche Ross & Co. and former Dean of The Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania
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Wayne Kimmel
Managing Partner, Seventy-Six Capital
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Board Members
Benjamin Persofsky
Senior VP Brown Brother Harriman & Co., Private Banking and Investor Services
Karen Keating Mara
Owner, Keating Mara & Associates: Representing venture capital funds and corporations in investments and other transactions and general corporate matters
Diana Lind
Managing Director, Penn Fels Policy Research Initiative
Robert E. Keith
Co-Founder and CEO of Crunchbase; Venture Capitalist
Kopelman Foundation
Education, Healthcare and Jewish Philanthropy Based in Philadelphia
Bruce Schimmell
Founder of Philly Weekly and Philly City Paper
Larry Magid
Owner, the Electric Factory (Philadelphia)
Pat Croce
Sports Commentator, former President of the 76ers
The Governor’s Woods Foundation
Private not-for-profit org. in Philadelphia focusing on cultural development and progressive realism in government policy
Evelyn McNiff
founder and board president of the Children's Scholarship Fund Philadelphia
Gerald H Sweeney
chief executive, Brandywine Realty Trust
Brandywine Realty Trust
At Brandywine, 'Best of Class' is our mission and the focus in all that we do. It is our goal in developing, building and managing the nation's most remarkable Class-A office and mixed use properties.
Jeremy Nowak
President & CEO, The Reinvestment Fund, Philadelphia, PA
Memberships
Broke In Philly
Impact Journalism Project, Part of Resolve Philadelphia & Solutions Journalism Network