PHL Diversity Staff & Advisory Board
Updated: April 02, 2021
PHL Diversity Staff
PHL Diversity Advisory Board Executive Committee
Leonie Alexander
Vice President of Finance & Administration, African American Museum in Philadelphia
Brad Baldia
President, Philippine American Chamber of Commerce
Bridgett M. Battles
Community Engagement Administrator, Thomas Jefferson University & Jefferson Health
Nancy W. Campbell, M.Ed.
Principal Consultant/Adjunct Professor, Community College of Philadelphia, NWC: Edunomics
Gregg Caren
President & CEO, PHLCVB
Jimmy Contreras
Public Relations Manager, The Ritz-Carlton Hotel
Yvonne E. Drayton
President, Drayton Cross Consulting
Sue Geyer
Associate Executive Director, Greater Philadelphia Hotel Association
Ricky Haldis
Founder, Wise Owl Multi-Media
Rikki-Quinn James-Renz, MBA, SSGB, CRCP
Director of Contract & Supplier Services (Supply Chain), Temple University
John Kroll
President, Keating Hospitality
Richard Lee
Owner, Media Copy
Andrew Lovell
Senior Associate Director of Industry Relations, Temple University
Lynsey Madison, PhD
Department Head, Business Leadership, Fashion & Hospitality Department, Community College of Philadelphia
Shawn Murray
Assistant Professor & Interim Director Culinary Arts Institute, Montgomery County Community College
Richard Lee Snow
Regional Development Director-Washington, DC Region, UNCF
Tami Sortman
President, Philadelphia Gay Tourism Caucus
Janice Sykes-Ross
Executive Director, The Belmont Mansion
April Thomas-Jones
Executive Director, Philadelphia Police Athletic League
PHL Diversity Advisory Board
Raquel M. Arredondo, MA, PHR
Associate Director, Outreach, Engagement & Professional Development, Drexel University
Bradley Baldia
President, Philippine American Chamber of Commerce of Greater Philadelphia
Brandi M. Baldwin, PhD
CEO, Millennial Ventures
Loraine Ballard Morrill
News & Community Affairs Director, iHeart Media
Adonis Banegas
Executive Director, Concilio
Michael Banks
Managing Director, Employment Opportunities & Entrepreneurship, United Way of Greater Philadelphia & South Jersey
Elizabeth H. Barber, PhD, CHE
Director of Development, Professor Emeritus, Temple University
Paul S. Beidman
President, Avenue of the Arts, Inc.
Mariska K. Bogle
Executive Director, Philadelphia Hospitality, Inc.
Stephanie M. Boyd
Director of Sales & Marketing, Pennsylvania Convention Center Authority
Keeya Branson-Davis, MTHM, EdD
Corporate Contributions Manager, PECO
Albert Butler
Director of Community Outreach & Diversity, Fitler Club
Amanda Chevalier
Principal, CFI: The Knoll Source
John W. Chin
Executive Director, Philadelphia Chinatown Development Corporation
Michael Chow
Manager, Sang Kee Peking Duck House
Taylor Cobb, M.Ed.
Manager of Advancement Services and Special Events, Girard College
Brigitte Daniel-Corbin
Executive Vice President, Wilco Electronic Systems, Inc.
Roland Davis, CHRM
CEO, 4 Dimensions, LLC
Ron Davis
Chief Diversity Officer, Parx Casino
Vanessa Delgado, HMCC
Sales Manager, Fogo De Chao
Rollo A. Dilworth
Vice Dean Professor, Temple University-Boyer College of Music and Dance
Jason D. Evans
Supplier Diversity Specialist, University of Pennsylvania
Mike Fanelle
Partner, Executive Producer Parralux
Chantelle Fitzgerald
Founder Mindset Strategies, LLC
Janean Gardner
Divisional Practice Lead, Professional ServicesAerotek
Naomi Gonzalez
Vice President of Education and Community Engagement The Mann Center for Performing Arts
Monique Greenwood
CEO, Akwaaba Bed and Breakfast Inns
Robert Hackman
Founder & Principal 4C Consulting
Cate Haeman
Chief Executive Officer Prelude Solutions
Angela B. Hollis, MBA, DES
Vice President Advanced Meeting Solutions
Kenny Johnson
Community Engagement Coordinator Philadelphia Phillies
Jennifer Kerstetter
Vice President, Retail Office Manager WSFS Bank
Corvette Kittrell, MBA, M.Ed.
Director-Workload Based Learning & The Business of Hospitality Philadelphia Academies
Evan Linhardt
Vice President, Private Wealth Management Alliance Bernstein, LP
Tanyelle Little-Mims, Esq.
Senior Corporate Recruiter-Diversity Freedom Mortgage
Andrew Lovell
Senior Associate Director of Industry Relations Temple University-School of Sports, Tourism & Hospitality Management
Jennifer MacMullen
Senior Vice President, Retail Marketing Manager Republic Bank
Michael Mariano
Director, Tourism Economics and Oxford Economics
Rev. Dr. Darron D. McKinney, Sr.
Senior Pastor Bright Hope Baptist Church
Kelly Meerbott
Leader & Team Development Coach You and Clear
Kris Mendoza
Founder & Executive Producer Maestro Films
Jason Mitchell
President NExT Philadelphia
Jeffrey Montague
Director of Alumni Engagement Temple University-School of Sports, Tourism & Hospitality Management
Tonya Moody
Vice President-Medicare AmeriHealth Caritas
Kevin Moran
Senior Manager, Urban Land Institute
Yasmine Mustafa
CEO, ROAR for Good
Isidore Ogoussan, ChFC
Financial Advisor, 1847 Financial
Dana C. Palma
Financial Advisor, Edward Jones
Jerry E. Rice, Jr.
President & CEO, Jerry's Cakes and Catering
Kimberly S. Reed, M.Ed., CDP
Chief Transformational Officer/Diversity Equality Inclusion Executive Strategist & Advisor, The Reed Development Group
Jennifer Rodriguez
President & CEO, Greater Philadelphia Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
Janice Sykes-Ross
Executive Director, West Philadelphia Cultural Alliance and Paul Robeson Museum
Alyssa Sendler
Sales Manager Marriott Hotels & Resorts
Narashima B. Shenoy
President & CEO Asian American Chamber of Commerce of Greater Philadelphia
Tami Sortman
President Philadelphia Gay Tourism Caucus
Rebecca Tham, MA, SHRM-CP
Operations & Human Resources Manager Women's Business Enterprise Center East
Ivan B. Turnipseed, PhD
CEO Benjamin Grace, LLC
Raechelle Walker-Ellis
Senior Grants Management Specialist FEMA
Portia D. Waller
Realtor Berkshire Hathaway
Carol Watson
General Manager Hotel Palomar Philadelphia
Donavan S. West
Founder & President Black Business Accelerator
Erika L. White, CDE
Diversity Inclusion Program Manager Pennoni Associates
Denise Williams
Managing Director Madison Birch
Kenneth Wong
President & CEO CIG Asia, Ltd.
Christopher Yochim
Head of Business Development-NIIMBL University of Delaware
Gregory O. Yorgey-Girdy, Esq. MBA
Manager of Conflicts & Client Intake Potter Anderson & Corroon, LLP
Ex-Officio Board Members
Julie Coker
President & CEO, San Diego Tourism Authority
Honorable David Oh
Councilman-At-Large, Philadelphia City Council
Honorable Maria D. Quiñones-Sánchez
Councilwoman-At-Large, Philadelphia City Council
Honorable Blondell Reynolds-Brown
Councilwoman-At-Large, Philadelphia City Council
Emeritus Board Members
A. Bruce Crawley
President, Millennium 3 Management, Chairman Emeritus
Nelson Diaz, Esq.
Partner, Dilworth Paxson, LLP
State Representative Dwight Evans
U.S. Congressman, Representing 2nd District of Pennsylvania
Ernest Jones, Esq.
Retired
Cheryl McClenney-Brooker
Tom Muldoon
President, Muldoon & Associates
Robert Nelson
Retired
Romona Riscoe Benson
President of Riscoe & Associates /, Manager, Corporate Relations, PECO
Ahmeenah Young
Former President & CEO, Pennsylvania Convention Center Authority
Bill Wilson
Principal-In-Charge, Synterra Ltd., Chairman Emeritus
