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Board of Directors
| 2009 PEDA Board of Directors | ||
| President Robert J. Blair President and CEO Tioga County Development Corporation 114 Main Street Wellsboro, PA 16901 570-723-8232 570-723-8441 (fax) 570-447-8260 (cell) tcdc1@ptd.net |
1st Vice President Linda Nitch Executive Director Lawrence County Economic Development Corporation Plaza South, Suite 100 100 East Reynolds Street New Castle, PA 16101 724-658-1488 724-658-0313 (fax) 724-651-1753 (cell) nitch@lawrencecounty.com |
2nd Vice President David Black President Harrisburg Regional Chamber & CREDC 3211 N. Front Street, Suite 201 Harrisburg, PA 17110-1342 717-213-5032 717-232-5184 (fax) dblack@hbgrc.org |
| Secretary/Treasurer Pamela Shupp Berks Economic Partnership P.O. Box 1457 Reading, PA 19603 610-376-4237 610-376-4238 (fax) Pamela@gobep.com |
Immediate Past President J. Patrick Killian Director of Commerce, Delaware County 200 E. State Street, Suite 205 Media, PA 19063 610-566-2225 610-566-7337 (fax) jpk@delcopa.org |
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| DIRECTORS (voting members) | ||
| Darrell W. Auterson President and CEO York County Economic Development Corporation 144 Roosevelt Avenue, #100 York, PA 17401 717-846-8879 717-843-8837 (fax) dauterson@ycedc.org |
David E. Beal Vice President – Mid Atlantic Region Hart Corporation 900 Jaymor Road Southampton, PA 18966 215-322-5100 dbeal@hartcorp.com |
Phil Eastman Director of Economic Development PECO, an Exelon Company 2301 Market Street, S-16-3 Philadelphia, PA 19103 215-841-5640 215-841-5661 (fax) phil.eastman@exeloncorp.com |
| Anthony Girifalco Executive Vice President Delaware Valley Industrial Resource 2905 Southampton Road Philadelphia, PA 19154 215-464-8550 215-464-8570 (fax) ajg@dvirc.org |
Rich Hudic President and CEO 100 Pine Street, 9th Floor Harrisburg, PA 17101 717-233-1375 717-233-0986 (fax) rich@teampa.com |
Denise McCloskey Executive Director Northwest Commission 395 Seneca Street PO Box 1127 Oil City, PA 16301 814-677-4800 814-677-7663 (fax) denisem@nwcommission.org |
| Patrick Miller Executive Vice President Altoona/Blair County Development Corp 3900 Industrial Park Drive Altoona, PA 16602 814-944-6113 814-946-0157 (fax) patm@abcdcorp.org |
Diane Mintus Sheets Executive Director Community Development Corp. of Butler County 112 Woody Drive Butler, PA 16001 724-283-1961 724-283-3599 (fax) dsheets@zoominternet.net |
David P. Myron Vice President – Finance RIDC 425 6th Avenue, Suite 500 Pittsburgh, PA 15219-1819 412-471-3939 412-471-1740 (fax) dmyron@ridcswpa.com |
| Terence Singer Statewide Coordinator Ben Franklin Technology Partners 1010 North 7th Street, Suite 307 Harrisburg, PA 17102 717-772-3594 tsinger@benfranklin.org |
Donald E. Stringfellow Regional Community Relations Director PPL Electric Utilities 4810 Lycoming Mall Drive Montoursville, PA 17754 570-769-7535 570-769-7523 (fax) destringfellow@pplweb.com |
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| COMMITTEE CHAIRS (non voting members) | ||
| Professional Development Certification Taskforce Carol L. Kilko Director of Training Services PA State Association of Township Supervisors 4855 Woodland Drive Enola, PA 17025-1291 717-763-0930 717-763-9732 (fax) ckilko@psats.org |
Enterprise Zones Patrick Miller Executive Vice President Altoona/Blair County Development Corp 3900 Industrial Park Drive Altoona, PA 16602 814-944-6113 814-946-0157 (fax) patm@abcdcorp.org |
Awards Edward J. Swoyer, Jr. President Greater Berks Development Fund 19 North Sixth Street, Suite 200 P.O. Box 8621 Reading, PA 19603-8621 610-376-6739 610-478-9553 (fax) eswoyer@readingpa.com |
| Conference Charles A. Leonard President Pocono Mountains Economic Development Corporation 300 Community Drive, Suite D Pocono Mt. Corp Center East Tobyhanna, PA 18466 570-839-1992 570-839-6681 (fax) cleonard@pmedc.com |
Conference Arthur Tintori Managing Director, Financial Services Catalyst Connection 2000 Technology Drive Pittsburgh, PA 15219 412-918-4221 412-687-2791 (fax) atintori@catalystconnection.org |
Membership & Communications Pamela Shupp Berks Economic Partnership P.O. Box 1457 Reading, PA 19603 610-376-4237 610-376-4238 (fax) Pamela@gobep.com |
| Membership & Communications John Augustine Greater Wilkes-Barre Chamber of B&I P.O. Box 5340 Wilkes-Barre, PA 18710-5340 570-823-2101 570-822-5951 jaugustine@wilkes-barre.org |
Advocacy/Government Relations Denise McCloskey Executive Director Northwest Commission 395 Seneca Street PO Box 1127 Oil City, PA 16301 814-677-4800 814-677-7663 (fax) denisem@nwcommission.org |
Advocacy/Government Relations Jeffrey F. Silka Executive Director Somerset County EDC PO Box 48, 125 N. Center Avenue Somerset, PA 15501 814-445-9655 814-443-4610 (fax) jsilka@scedc.net |
| IDC Regions David Black President Harrisburg Regional Chamber & CREDC 3211 N. Front Street, Suite 201 Harrisburg, PA 17110-1342 717-213-5032 717-232-5184 (fax) dblack@hbgrc.org |
IDC Regions J. Michael Allyn Executive Director Titusville Redevelopment Authority P.O. Box 425 Titusville, PA 16354-0425 814-827-3668 814-827-2696 (fax) jma@tcda.org |
Unified Voice Darrell W. Auterson President and CEO York County Economic Development Corporation 144 Roosevelt Avenue, #100 York, PA 17401 717-846-8879 717-843-8837 (fax) dauterson@ycedc.org |
| Permitting Linda Nitch Executive Director Lawrence County Economic Development Corporation Plaza South, Suite 100 100 East Reynolds Street New Castle, PA 16101 724-658-1488 724-658-0313 (fax) 724-651-1753 (cell) nitch@lawrencecounty.com |
Permitting Frank Zukas President Schuylkill Economic Development Corporation 91 S. Progress Avenue P.O. Box 659 Pottsville, PA 17901 570-622-1943 570-622-2903 (fax) fzukas@sed-co.com |
Audit/Finance Committee David P. Myron Vice President – Finance RIDC 425 6th Avenue, Suite 500 Pittsburgh, PA 15219-1819 412-471-3939 412-471-1740 (fax) dmyron@ridcswpa.com |
| Staff | ||
| Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney Lobbyists K. Scott Baker Government Relations Professional Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney 17 North Second Street, 15th Floor Harrisburg, PA 17101-1503 717-237-4864 717-233-0852 (fax) scott.baker@bipc.com |
Andrew J. Giorgione, Esquire 17 N. Second Street, 15th Floor Harrisburg, PA 17101 717-237-4863 717-233-0852 (fax) andrew.giorgione@bipc.com |
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| PEDA Staff | ||
| Marisa Francis Managing Director 908 North Second Street Harrisburg, PA 17102 717-441-6047 717-236-2046 (fax) marisa@wannerassoc.com |
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