Our Advisory Board

The chemistry and collective wisdom of the Select Advisory Board remind us that the Greater Philadelphia region’s business ecosystem is chock-full of diversified talent and industry experts providing meaningful contributions in support of regional innovation and growth.

Select’s Advisory Board is an inclusive and diverse team of accomplished C-suite and civic leaders guiding Select’s strategy, promoting the region and Select’s resources, and attracting new businesses and talent to northern Delaware, southern New Jersey, and southeastern Pennsylvania.

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William R. Sasso, Esquire *
Chairman, Stradley Ronon, *Chair, Select Advisory Board

John Grady
Northeast Region Executive, Senior Vice President of Development, Wexford Science + Technology *Vice Chair, Select Advisory Board

John Andrews
Vice President of Corporate Development, Essentials Utilities, Inc.

Mamadou Baldé 
Senior Managing Director, CBRE

Anthony S. Bartolomeo, PE
Senior Consultant, Pennoni

Rochelle (Chellie) Cameron
President & Chief Executive Officer, The Chamber of Commerce for Greater Philadelphia

Jeremy Chapman
Principal, Baker Tilly 

Thomas V. Chiomento 
Vice President, Business Development, Government & External Affairs, American Water 

Stephen Clark
Executive Vice President and Chief Commercial Banking Officer, WSFS Bank

Christine Conti 
Chief Financial and Administrative Officer, The Philadelphia Foundation

Michael Cooper
Head of Institutional Relations & Communications, Leonardo Helicopters

Ernest J. Dianastasis
Founder & Chief Executive Officer, The Precisionists, Inc.

Karen Fegely 
Acting Commerce Director, City of Philadelphia

Daniel K. Fitzpatrick, CFA
President of Citizens Bank, Mid Atlantic Region, Head of National Industry Verticals

Tom Flemming
Principal, BDO USA

Todd Glickman 
Chief Revenue Officer, Comcast Spectacor  

Jeremy Grey 
Executive Vice President, Industrial Development, HRP Group 

Kernika Gupta
Director, CEO Initiatives, Independence Blue Cross

William P. Hankowsky
Chief Executive Officer, Wayne Avenue Enterprises

Tom Harper
Executive Vice President and Division Manager, Wells Fargo Bank

Stephanie A. Hogarth
VP, Chief Marketing Officer, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

Dr. Ali A. Houshmand
President, Rowan University

Anna Koulas
Vice President, Drexel Solutions Institute, Drexel University

Adam E. Laver
Esquire, Blank Rome LLP

Keith Leaphart 
EVP & Chief Health Equity and Community Impact Officer, Jefferson Health

Sun Lee 
Partner, KPMG 

Fred Massanova
East Region Managing Partner, Baker Tilly

Melanie McCottry
Chief of Staff and Senior Vice President, Communications & External Affairs, Philadelphia Gas Works

Joseph G. Meterchick
Regional President, PNC

Glen Murphy 
Sr. Manager, Advanced Grid Operations / Technology, PECO, an Exelon Company 

Donald Myers III
Partner, PwC

Jonathon C. Reiter
VP, Business Affairs & Administration, Temple University

Mark Schrieber
Managing Director, Head of Mid-Atlantic & South, Corporate and Middle Market Banking, Santander Bank

Derek Schuster
VP, Ticket Sales & Service, The Philadelphia Phillies

Mark Seltzer
Managing Director, Ensemble

Kate Sullivan 
Chief Commercial Officer, Philadelphia International Airport 

James H. Steigerwald 
Philadelphia Office Managing Partner, Duane Morris LLP

Shelley Sylva
Head of Metro Community Business Development, TD Bank U.S.

H. Marc Tepper
Managing Shareholder, Philadelphia Office, Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney, PC

Fredrick Vogt, Ph.D., Esq.
General Counsel, Iovance Biotherapeutics Inc.

Joseph P. Waddington 
Chief Financial Officer, Holt Logistics Corp. 

William C. Yoh
Chairman, Yoh Co., Co-Owner, Day & Zimmermann