On the Boards
Tama Copeman has been elected chairwoman of Mid-Atlantic Diamond Ventures, a year-round venture forum and entrepreneurship-advisory program owned and operated by the Fox School of Business at Temple University. Copeman is founder and chief executive officer of Alcyone*7, a management-advisory company, and founder and managing partner of Maya*7 Investments, an associated boutique investment company.
Tama Copeman
has been elected chairwoman of
Mid-Atlantic Diamond Ventures
, a year-round venture forum and entrepreneurship-advisory program owned and operated by the Fox School of Business at Temple University. Copeman is founder and chief executive officer of Alcyone*7, a management-advisory company, and founder and managing partner of Maya*7 Investments, an associated boutique investment company.
Big Brothers Big Sisters Southeastern PA, a Philadelphia nonprofit organization that mentors youth, has elected Nick Bayer to its board. Bayer is president and CEO of Saxbys Coffee Worldwide L.L.C.
Little Smiles of Philadelphia, a nonprofit group that helps children in local hospitals, hospices, and shelters, has elected the following members to its board:
Kate Patterson, executive director at Little Smiles Philadelphia.
Steve Grandizio, vice president at eXude Benefits Group Inc.
Jeff Mullen, president of Apple Vacations.
Matt Patterson, vice president of business development at Innovis Data Solutions.
John Miner, director of sales at Equifax Inc.
Glen Baskin, owner of Platinum Settlements.
Lori Plans, a registered nurse at Chester County Hospital.
Cate Weaver, a principal and sales director at CSG Global L.L.C.
Paul Gouge, senior project manager of Nationwide Funds.
Kathy Urbine, a registered nurse at Chester County Hospital.
Maria Quattrone, a Realtor at Maria Quattrone Real Estate Experts.
Mai-Linh Hoang, public relations director at Citadel.
Pat Laphen, a senior vice president at Susquehanna Bank.
Justin Grass, national account representative at Innovis Data Solutions.
Jessica Attanasio, account executive at Gregory FCA.
Erin Lavelle, principal and director of business development at First Heritage Agency Inc.
Tim Button, vice president, strategic accounts, at Magellan Hill Technologies L.L.C.
The Eastern Montgomery County Chamber of Commerce, a Jenkintown business-advocacy organization, has elected Lori Kennedy and Marlene Stocks to its board. Kennedy is president of Shred Patrol L.L.C., Huntingdon Valley. Stocks is president and owner of Senior Transition Services Inc., Huntingdon Valley.
Frances Robertson Graham has been elected chairwoman of the board of trustees at Moore College of Art & Design. Graham is founder of Graham Interior Design and succeeds Penny Fox, who was named chairwoman emerita.
Douglas R. Kuiken has been elected chairman of the board of New Jersey Manufacturers Insurance Co. He is president of Kuiken Bros. Co. Inc. Matthew L. Wright was elected vice chairman. He is president of Apgar Bros.
The Arc of Delaware County, a nonprofit organization that advocates for children and adults with developmental disabilities, has named Alisha Boyd and Greg Paninos to its board. Boyd is a model for QVC. Paninos is an insurance representative with Mass Mutual Life Insurance Co. and its affiliates including uFinancial in Exton.
Gerald E. Burns 3d has been reappointed a Hearing Committee member for the Disciplinary Board of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, effective July 1. Burns will serve an additional three-year term for District I, which encompasses Berks, Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Lancaster, Lehigh, Montgomery, Northampton and Philadelphia Counties. He will serve this term as senior member, the committee's highest rank. He is a litigation shareholder at Buchanan, Ingersoll & Rooney P.C.
MinSec Holdings Inc. - a for-profit Wallingford, Delaware County, firm that operates minimum-security work-release and parole centers for the state - has named Joseph W. Marshall 3d, Henry Harbin, and Calvin Johnson to its board. Marshall is vice chairman of Stevens & Lee P.C., Philadelphia, and former chairman and CEO of Temple University Health System. Harbin is former CEO of Magellan Health Services Inc. and Green Spring Health Services. Johnson is executive medical officer of MinSec and former vice president and chief medical officer of Temple University Health System.
The Pennsylvania Bar Institute, Mechanicsburg, the continuing-education arm of the Pennsylvania Bar Association, has named the following officers and members to its board:
Paul C. Troy, a partner at Kane, Pugh, Knoell, Troy & Kramer L.L.P., Norristown, is president.
Sara A. Austin, a laawyer with the Austin Law Firm L.L.C., York, is vice president.
Penina Kessler Lieber, a lawyer with Obermayer, Rebmann, Maxwell & Hippel L.L.P., Pittsburgh, is secretary.
Mark A. Kearney, co-hiring shareholder and corporate secretary of Elliott, Greenleaf & Siedzikowski P.C., Blue Bell and Wilmington, is treasurer.
In addition, the following four board members were elected to serve second three-year terms:
Bonnie B. Leadbetter is president judge of the Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.
Jeffrey A. Mills is chairman of the litigation department at Nikolaus & Hohenadel L.L.P., Lancaster.
Jill E. Nagy is a lawyer at Nagy Law Offices with offices in Wyomissing and Johnstown, Pa.
Prince Altee Thomas is a lawyer at Fox Rothschild L.L.P. of Philadelphia and former supervisor of the Eastern Regional Office of the Pennsylvania Attorney General's Financial Enforcement Section.
Two new board members were elected to three-year terms:
Kathleen D. Wilkinson is a partner at Wilson, Elser, Moskowitz, Edelman & Dicker L.L.P., Philadelphia.
Brett M. Woodburn is a lawyer at Caldwell & Kearns P.C., Harrisburg.
Clarification
An item in last Monday's "On the Boards" for Craig R. Carnaroli, chairman of the University City Science Center did not include his current position at the University of Pennsylvania. He is an executive vice president. - Mike Zebe