On the Boards

Robert R. Kugler has been elected by the national board of directors of the American Cancer Society to serve as secretary of the volunteer health organization. Additionally, he has been elected chairman of the board of the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network, the society's advocacy affiliate. Kugler is a partner at Archer & Greiner P.C. and former chairman of the firm's real estate department.

William F. Hyland Jr. has been named to the board of trustees of the Virtua Foundation, a nonprofit group that raises funds that support capital improvements, patient care, and community education and outreach programs for Virtua Health System. He is a partner with Hyland Levin L.L.P., Marlton.

The Partnership for the Delaware Estuary, a nonprofit national estuary program serving portions of Delaware, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania, has named Charnelle Hicks chairwoman. She is president and founder of CHPlanning Ltd., Philadelphia.

Fulton Financial Corp., a Lancaster-based financial-holding company, has elected Albert Morrison 3d to its board. He is chairman and chief executive officer of Burnham Holdings Inc.

Natural Lands Trust Inc., a Media nonprofit land-conservation organization, has appointed the following to its board:

Barbara Aronson, a former partner at Berger & Co.

Katharine Maroney is a partner for Ecos US and is former chief of staff for Illinois Rep. John Edward Porter.

Geoff Moulton Jr. was chief counsel to Delaware Sen. Edward E. Kaufman and was later appointed deputy special inspector general for the Troubled Asset Relief Program and is associate professor of law at Widener.

Elwyn, the Media human-services agency, has elected Joan Emmi to its board. She most recently was a board member and president of the board of the Philadelphia Ronald McDonald House, a member of The Old Eagle School, and served on several committees of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia.

  American Jewish Committee, a nonprofit organization, has elected the following members to its board: Rachel Berman, sales manager at Hotel Palomar, Philadelphia; Bonnie Freundlich, past president of Freundlich Associates, Philadelphia; Morris Gocial, a partner at Gold, Gocial, Gerstein L.L.C., and past president of the American-Israel Chamber of Commerce; and Fred Strober, a real estate lawyer and partner at Saul Ewing L.L.P., Philadelphia.

Ilene Warner-Maron, president of Alden Geriatric Consultants Inc. and of the Institute for Continuing Education and Research at the University of the Sciences in Philadelphia, has been inducted as a fellow in the College of Physicians of Philadelphia. Founded in 1787, the college is the nation's oldest professional medical organization.

Kelly McGann, marketing director at McCormick Taylor Inc., has been appointed chair of the Philadelphia chapter of the Society for Marketing Professional Services.

      The Arthritis Foundation, Eastern Pennsylvania Chapter, a nonprofit health-advocacy organization, has elected the following to its board: Joseph W. Devine, senior vice president of Kennedy Health System; Ray Pennacchia, senior vice president of NovaCare Rehabilitation; and Mike Silver, a partner at Silver & Silver.

  The Fairmount Park Conservancy, the primary private-sector fund-raiser for Fairmount Park, has appointed Daniel Phelan to its board. Phelan is the senior adviser to the CEO at GlaxoSmithKline P.L.C.

Tricia J. Sadd has been elected to serve as a board member for the Clean Air Council, a nonprofit environmental organization. She is a partner at Montgomery, McCracken, Walker & Rhoads L.L.P.

Daniel DiMucci, a senior vice president at Pennoni Associates Inc., Philadelphia, has been reappointed to the Pennsylvania State Board of Landscape Architects.

 Malcolm Ridgway, vice president with Aramark Clinical Technology Services L.L.C., has been named to the American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering College of Fellows.

The YMCA of Philadelphia & Vicinity has named John J. Griffin Jr. to its board. He is vice president and private banker at JPMorgan.

The Free Library of Philadelphia has appointed Sonia Sanchez to its board of trustees and Tobey Dichter and Larry Weiss to its foundation board of directors. Sanchez is a poet, professor, and activist; Weiss is owner and president of Hippographics Inc; and Dichter is founder and CEO of Generations on Line. - Mike Zebe