The Chamber Of Commerce For Greater Philadelphia Announces New Board Of Directors And Executive Committee Members

PHILADELPHIA, PA – October 16– The Chamber of Commerce for Greater Philadelphia (the Chamber) is pleased to announce its new 2023-24 Board of Directors and Executive Committee members.

“I’m pleased to welcome the newest members of our Board of Directors and Executive Committee. These leaders represent some of the region’s strongest and most impactful business and civic organizations,” said Chellie Cameron, President and Chief Executive Officer, the Chamber. “I look forward to collaborating with them as we work to realize our vision of positioning Greater Philadelphia as a top global destination for business and a leader in inclusive growth.”

New members of the Chamber of Commerce for Greater Philadelphia Board of Directors:

• Dr. Neeli Bendapudi, President, The Pennsylvania State University
• Elizabeth Campbell, EVP and Chief Legal Officer, Cencora
• John Collier, Chief Information Officer, Wawa, Inc.
• Rob Curley, Regional President, Metro PA/NJ, TD Bank
• John Grady, SVP, NE Region Executive, Wexford Science & Technology
• David Greed, Managing Partner, Philadelphia Hub, KPMG LLP
• Jodie Harris, President, PIDC
• Mike Kerlin, Senior Partner, McKinsey & Company
• Clint Lewis, CEO, AgroFresh Solutions, Inc.
• Chauncey J. McIntosh, Vice President and General Manager, Integrated Warfare Systems & Sensors, Lockheed Martin
• Donald Mueller, President & CEO, St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children
• Sandy L. Pfeffer, Managing Director – Greater Philadelphia Marketplace Leader, Deloitte LLP
• Ron Philip, CEO, Spark Therapeutics, Inc.
• Marcel Pratt, Managing Partner, Philadelphia Office, Ballard Spahr LLP
• Shawnna Regan, Diversity & Inclusion Manager, Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC (YPC Chair)
• Prince A. Sanders, Area Managing Director, The Bellevue Hotel / Switch House at the Battery
• Seth Shapiro, President & CEO, Philadelphia Gas Works (PGW) 
• Bernard Shields, Regional President – Philadelphia and South Jersey, M&T Bank
• Daniel R. Tropeano, Segment President Southeastern Pennsylvania, Highmark Blue Shield
• Clyde Woltman, CEO, Leonardo Helicopters US
• Chuck G. Zwicker, President & Chief Operating Officer, Weidenhammer Systems Corporation

New members of the Chamber of Commerce for Greater Philadelphia Executive Committee:

• Michael Araten, President & CEO, Sterling Drive Ventures
• Emily L. Bittenbender, Managing Partner, Bittenbender Construction LP
• John Gattuso, President & Chief Executive Officer, Gattuso Development Partners
• Susan Hardwick, President & CEO, American Water Works Company, Inc.
• Rodger Levenson, Chairman, President, & CEO, WSFS Bank
• Fred Massanova, CPA, East Region Managing Partner, Baker Tilly US, LLP

The Chamber’s Board of Directors helps to shape our positions on critical issues and influence how we work to improve the business environment in our region. Board members serve in an advisory capacity, providing assistance in the realm of public policy advocacy and member recruitment and retention.

The Executive Committee has ultimate oversight responsibility for the business operations of the Chamber and is responsible for approving the strategic objectives of the Chamber, all major policy decisions with respect to the Chamber’s position on matters of interest to the business community, overseeing the management of Chamber operating and permanent funds, and consideration of all formal affiliations, alliances and mergers.