The Independence Business Alliance is governed by a diverse group of professionals representing a cross-section of members from throughout the region. Board members serve two-year terms and are elected at the Annual Membership Meeting each June.
Officers
President
Mars Sharrock, Program Director
The Wardrobe
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Vice President
Kaela Blanks, Global Manager, Culture and Belonging
Global Payments
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Secretary
Carolyn Natrin, Business Performance Advisor
Insperity
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Treasurer
Siobhan Neitzel, Director of Fund and Gift Financial Services
The Philadelphia Foundation
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Executive Committee Members-At-Large
Shenelle Brooks, Associate Director of Advisory
Seramount
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Yuri Crusca, Senior Manager, Governance and Control
TD Bank
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Governance Co-Chair
Alistair Glover, Senior Account Executive
Ceisler Media & Issue Advocacy
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Haleigh McDonald, DE&I Project Manager
Janney Montgomery Scott
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Governance Co-Chair
Board Members
Logan Bradley, Barber
Winsome Barber
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Peter Andrew Danzig-Palsencia, Senior Advisor, Foundation Culture
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
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Nick Lanzi, President and CEO
Direct Choice, Inc
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Beth Lawrence, Owner
Beth Lawrence Meetings and Events
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Elizabeth Lilly, Associate Attorney
Ballard Spahr
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Darius McLean, Executive Director
William Way LGBT Community Center
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Timothy Rissel-Jones, Senior Manager, Customer Experience
University City Science Center
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Christopher Roman, Chief Operations Officer
Soapbox Solutions
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Ed Seiders, Director of Business Development
20/20 Visual Media
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Amina Shahzad, Associate Director, Life Cycle Leader
Bristol Myers Squibb
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Matthew Shapiro, Owner
Campus Copy Center
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Moxi Stern, Senior Copywriter
Independence Blue Cross
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Jacob Wiegmann, Business and Program Manager
Fresh Artists
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Xinyu Xie, PhD Candidate, Statistics
University of Pennsylvania
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Tommy Berner, Community Business Development Officer
TD Bank
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Richard Horrow
Law Offices of C. Richard Horrow
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Marcus Iannozzi, Chief Digital Officer
Tech Impact
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Stephen Kulp, Principal Attorney
Kulp Legal, LLC
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Jenn McCullough, Senior Principal
Slalom Consulting
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Staff
Zachary Wilcha, Chief Executive Officer
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Maggie Morrin, Operations Coordinator
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Sydni Perry-Anderson, TransWork Administrator
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