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Smithsonian Institution Affiliations Program

About Us

Board of Directors

Officers

Ernest E. Jones, Esq.
Chairman
Philadelphia Workforce Development Corporation

M. Claire Lomax, Esq.
Vice Chair
The Lomax Companies

Bryan Freeman
Teasurer
Citizens Bank of PA

Jacquelyn Manns Smalley
Secretary
Philadelphia Workforce Development Corporation

President & CEO

Romona Riscoe Benson

Ex-Officio Members

Honorable Blondell Reynolds Brown
Philadelphia City Council

Pedro Ramos
City of Philadelphia

Victor N. Richard III
Department of Recreation

Honorable James R. Roebuck
State Representative

Honorable Anthony Hardy Williams
State Senator

Chairmen Emeritus

Clarence Farmer
Clarence Farmer Associates, Inc.

Carl E. Singley
Blank Rome LLP

Donn G. Scott
Wachovia Bank, N.A.

Directors

Calvin Bland
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

Lisa Crutchfield
PECO Energy Company

A. Marie Day
Bank of America

Lawrence Dibor
ADCON Consultants, Inc.

J. Donald Dumpson
J. Donald Dumpson Productions

Kenny Gamble
Universal Companies

Leslie P. Graves
Independence Blue Cross

Wanda Bailey Green
Eastern University

Doris L. Harper
Harper Funeral Home

John Kroll
Hyatt Regency Philadelphia

Carol Clark Lawrence
PNC Bank/PNC Center

Cheryl McClenney-Brooker
Philadelphia Museum of Art

Anthony C. McIntosh
Philadelphia Housing Development Corporation

Tom Muldoon
Philadelphia Convention & Visitors Bureau

Barbara A. Potts, Esq.
Blank Rome LLP

Sakinah Rahman
Wachovia Bank

Honorable Frank Rizzo
Philadelphia City Council

Denise Hamilton Ross, M.D.
AmericaChoice Corporation

Helen Shannon
University of the Arts

Marciarose Shestack
Broadcast Journalist

Samuel Staten, Jr.
Laborers' International of North America - Local #332

Reverend Alyn E. Waller
ENON Tabernacle Baptist Church

William L. Wilson
Synterra

Joseph S. Zuritsky
Parkway Corporation