Board of Directors

David L. Cohen
Former U.S. Ambassador to Canada

Jennifer Rice
Founding Director, Forman Family Foundation

Bret Perkins
Senior Vice President of External and Government Affairs, Comcast

Mia Fioravanti
Vice President of Corporate Affairs, Hilco Redevelopment Partners

David Maser
Of Counsel, Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll PLLC

Karen Keating Mara
Managing Member, Keating Mara & Associates, LLC

Larry Platt
President & CEO, Citizen Media Group

Leah Popowich
Senior Advisor and Associate Vice President, Office of the President, University of Pennsylvania

Angela Val
President & CEO, Visit Philadelphia

Ali Velshi
Chief Correspondent, MSNOW

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