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On the Boards

Arthur Ashe Youth Tennis and Education, the Philadelphia nonprofit organization focused on youth tennis, leadership development, and educational enrichment programs, has elected the following members to its board:

Jim Sherman to vice president of building trade group.
Jim Sherman to vice president of building trade group.Read more

Arthur Ashe Youth Tennis and Education, the Philadelphia nonprofit organization focused on youth tennis, leadership development, and educational enrichment programs, has elected the following members to its board:

Barry M. Edelstein is managing partner with Structured Growth Capital Inc., Jenkintown.

Terrence Griffith is pastor of First African Baptist Church in Philadelphia.

Roosevelt Hairston is senior vice president, government affairs, community relations and advocacy, and deputy general counsel for litigation at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia.

George Loesch is vice president, national sales and retail operations, at Campbell Soup Co., Camden.

Vincent McGuinness is administrative managing partner for the law firm Cozen O'Connor, Philadelphia.

Albert P. Parker is a lawyer in Philadelphia.

Ira N. Richards is a member of Trujillo Rodriguez & Richards L.L.C., Philadelphia.

Franklin Scott is a dentist in private practice in Philadelphia.

Diane M. Shropshire is an anesthesiologist at Society Hill Anesthesia Consultants P.C., Pennsylvania Hospital, and medical director, Wills Eye Surgical Center, Stadium Campus.

Shelley R. Smith is city solicitor for the City of Philadelphia.

The Building Industry Association of Philadelphia, a trade association established in 1937, has elected David Perlman president. He is president of Philadelphia Residential Development Corp., Spring House. Jim Sherman, principal of James G. Sherman Consulting Co., Glenside, has been elected vice president. Grant Johnson, director of development at Capital Access Inc., Philadelphia, is secretary. James A. Rogers Jr., a partner at the accounting firm Haefele Flanagan & Co. P.C., Moorestown, has been elected treasurer.

The following have been named board members:

Carl Dranoff is president of Dranoff Properties Inc., Philadelphia.

James C. Gleaton is manager, residential/commercial sales and customer support of Philadelphia Gas Works, Philadelphia.

Gerard Hamburg is legal counsel for Philadelphia Residential Development Corp., Spring House.

Yishai Kedar is president of Atlas Real Estate L.L.C., Philadelphia.

The ASPPA Benefits Council of Greater Philadelphia, a professional organization, has named the following officers and members to its board:

Arthur Bachman, partner at Blank Rome L.L.P., Philadelphia, is president.

John M. Van Buren, partner at Alliance Benefit Group - Philadelphia, a BPAS Co., Huntingdon Valley, is ASPP liaison.

Miriam Matrangola, partner at Atlantic Pension Services Inc., Kennett Square, is vice president/meetings chair/programs chair.

Patrick McCallister, vice president at Wachovia Retirement Services, Philadelphia, is membership chair.

Doug Cranage, owner of Associated Benefit Planners Ltd., King of Prussia, is public relations/secretary.

R. Dennis Vogt, partner at Alloy, Silverstein, Shapiro, Adams Mulford, Cicalese, Wilson & Co., Cherry Hill, is treasurer.

Sandy Uzdavinis, vice president of Retirement & Benefit Plan Services Institutional Retirement, Philanthropy & Investments, Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Princeton, is chair, continuing education.

Stephen H. Rosen, president of Stephen H. Rosen & Associates Inc., Haddonfield, is government liaison.

Board members include:

Robert Bildersee is partner at Bildersee & Silbert L.L.P., Abington.

Susan DeMinico is executive director of PEBA, Philadelphia.

Jason Grantz is an institutional consultant with Unified Trust Co., Highland Park.

Ellen L. Kleinstuber is a managing consultant with the Savitz Organization Inc., Philadelphia.

Mitchell A. Welsch is vice president, investments at UBS Financial, Conshohocken.

Judy Weintraub has been elected chair of the board of the ATHENA PowerLink NAWBO Delaware Valley Program, an organization that helps women entrepreneurs succeed in business through concentrated mentoring. She is the owner of Accord L.L.C., and owner and lawyer at Weintraub Legal Services, Valley Forge.

The Greater Philadelphia Chapter of the National Association of Women Business Owners has elected the following officers:

Page Miller, president of MultiPlanet Marketing Inc., is president.

Karen Higgins, president of A&E Communications Inc., is president-elect.

Shanley Rassler, co-owner of Rassler Financial Planning, is vice president.

Mary Ann Robinson, owner of Transact, is secretary.

Mary Duff, president of Duff Accounting Solutions L.L.C., is treasurer.

J. Patrick Killian has been elected chairman of the board of Franklin Mint Federal Credit Union. He is Delaware County commerce director.

- Mike Zebe