PHL Sports Staff & Stakeholders
Board of Directors
Chairman, Don Smolenski
President, Philadelphia Eagles
Vice Chair, Jill Bodensteiner
Director of Athletics, Saint Joseph's University
Vice Chair, Eric Zillmer
Director of Athletics Emeritus, Drexel University
PHL Sports Staff
Advisory Board
Richard Adler
Director, RA Event Consulting
Brian Baptiste
Vice President for Athletics & Recreation, LaSalle University
Chris Branscome
CEO, Eastern PA Youth Soccer
Gregg Caren
President & CEO, PHLCVB
Carl Cherkin
Director, Army-Navy Cup
John Coffman
Executive Director, Delaware Valley Regional Economic Development Fund
Jim Cuorato
President & CEO, Independence Visitor Center
Anne Cutler
Services Principal, HP
Ron Davis
Director of Diversity and Community Development, Parx Casino
Dave Debusschere
Executive VP and COO, Philadelphia Union
Beth Devine
Executive Director, Philadelphia Youth Sports Collaborative
Harry (Skip) Dittmann
Co-Chair, Army-Navy Host Committee
Fran Dunphy
Head Men’s Basketball Coach, LaSalle University
Ned Edwards
Executive Director, Arlen Specter US Squash Center
Marshall Einhorn
Executive Director, Maccabi USA
Jim Fernberger
Senior Vice President, Raymond James
William Y. Giles
Retired Chairman & General Partner, Philadelphia Phillies
Jim Grafstrom
General Manager, Liacouras Center
Maria Grasso
Senior Vice President, Conventions, PHLCVB
Richard Groff
US Soccer Foundation
Ed Grose
Executive Director, Greater Philadelphia Hotel Association
Frank Gumienny
Chief Financial Officer, Philadelphia Eagles
Michael Harris
VP, Marketing & New Media, Philadelphia Phillies
Kenny Holdsman
President & CEO, Philadelphia Youth Basketball
Margaret Hughes
Deputy City Representative, City of Philadelphia
Mark Jackson
Director of Athletics, Villanova University
Ron Jaworski
Founder, JAWS Youth Playbook
Arthur Johnson
Vice President & Director of Athletics, Temple University
Jazelle Jones
Deputy Managing Director & Director of Operations, City of Philadelphia
Maisha Kelly
Director of Athletics, Drexel University
Phil Laws
Sr. VP & Arena General Manager Wells Fargo Center
Matt Lederer
Vice President, Branded Partnerships & Activation, Comcast
Jimmy Lynch
Director of Athletics, Philadelphia School District
Tim McDermott
President, Philadelphia Union
John McNichol
President, Pennsylvania Convention Center
Bonnie Mueller
Commodore Schuylkill Navy of Philadelphia
Thomas Muldoon
President, Muldoon and Associates
Tim Murphy
Regional Vice President & General Manager, Spectra
Ron Naples
Co-Chair, Army-Navy Host Committee
Peter Neeson
Attorney at Law, Rawle & Henderson
Anne Nevins
President, PIDC
Kathryn Ott Lovell
President and CEO of the Philadelphia Visitors Center Corporation
Barbara Perry
Senior Vice President, Billy Jean King Enterprises
Lara Price
Chief Operating Officer, Philadelphia 76ers
Todd Pride
President, Legacy Land & Water Partners
Mike Scanlon
Senior VP Arenas & Stadiums, Spectra
Ben Schlegel
Vice President of Events, Nerd Street Gamers
Alanna Shanahan
Director of Athletics & Recreation, University of Pennsylvania
Michael Shane
Chief Business Officer, Philadelphia Flyers
Tina Sloan Green
President, Black Women in Sport Foundation
Mike Sulkes
VP & Assistant General Manager, Wells Fargo Center
John Tierney
Retired Partner, EY
Donal Walsh
Business Development, AEG Worldwide (AEG Rugby)
Scott Ward
Senior Associate AD, Chief Operations Officer, University of Pennsylvania
Ken Wong
President, CIG Asia Ltd
