Center City Business Association
President
Taz Sadhukhan
Co-founder
Maven
100 Penn Center East, The Wanamaker Building
215-268-3799
referabilitymaven.com

Taz is the co-founder of Maven, a company focused on helping business owners and salespeople get plugged into the right professional networks to take their business to…

Center City Business Association
Vice President
David Lane
Co-Founder
LevLane Advertising/PR/Interactive
100 Penn Center East, The Wanamaker Building
215-825-9621
levlane.com

Our clients know it and feel it every day, as does every LevLane employee–from senior management to our interns. David’s 40-plus-year career as a marketing executive is characterized by qualities rarely found...

Center City Business Association
Treasurer
W. Matthew Skilton
Regional Vice President
Republic Bank
50 S. 16th Street, Suite 2400
215-430-5835
myrepublicbank.com

Matt is the Regional Vice President of the Philadelphia Market for Republic Bank. He has been with the Bank since 2009. With a focus on commercial and Small Business Administration (SBA) lending, Matt has wide-reaching knowledge of a variety of…

Center City Business Association
Secretary
Susanne Spinell Shuster, CPA, MST
Director Tax and Business Services
Marcum LLP
2000 Market Street 5th Floor
267-886-1752
marcumllp.com

As Director Tax and Business Services, Susanne’s practice at Marcum LLP focuses on providing comprehensive tax, accounting, and consulting services to a diverse group of closely...

Hector Bones
Founder & CEO
elevate Health & Performance
1528 Walnut Street, Suite 300
215-545-6500
elevate.health

Hector Bones is the founder of elevate Health & Performance. He started the organization in 2015 as a Personal Training studio believing that there had to be a better way to make people healthier than just going to a big-box gym. As his business…

Sean Boyce
Founder
NxtStep
484-758-0263
nxtstep.io

Sean’s specialty is software product strategy.  He is dedicated to making sure good ideas don’t become bad software.  Sean offers coaching and consulting services to software-as-a-service (SaaS) companies under his consulting brand NxtStep…

Carol J. de Fries
Programs Chief of Staff
JEVS Human Services

A multi-faceted senior executive, Carol de Fries has over 15 years of successful leadership in various sectors including economic and workforce development, philanthropy, business development, advocacy…

Greg Denis
Founder
Remedii Products
215-302-4780
remediiproducts.com

Greg is the founder of Remedii Products, a distributor of ecofriendly cleaning products. With a deep passion for environmental conservation and a strong belief in the power of conscious cleaning, Greg is dedicated to empowering…

Deirdre Childress Hopkins
Senior Director of Communications
Temple University
1301 Cecil B. Moore Avenue, Ritter Annex
215-204-5855
temple.edu

Deirdre Childress Hopkins is the Senior Director of Communications at Temple University, responsible for the media relations team, creating communications strategies, and serving as a spokeswoman. She previously served as.…

Cynthia Lech
Executive Director
AACHS - Associated Alumni of Central High School
215-421-7505
centralhighalumni.com

Cynthia Lech currently serves as the Executive Director at AACHS - Associated Alumni of Central High School. Cynthia has…

John Leskow
Managing Director
Savills Philadelphia
savills.us/people/john-leskow.aspx

John Leskow specializes in advising companies on their corporate real estate strategies. John’s focus includes market research and analysis, financial modeling…

Andrew Lovell 
Director, Corporate Partnerships & Engagement
Temple University | School of Sport, Tourism and Hospitality Management
215-204-8795
sthm.temple.edu

Andrew is currently the Director, Corporate Partnerships & Engagement at Temple University’s School of Sport, Tourism and Hospitality Management (STHM). His primary responsibility lies in developing strategic…

Georgette Luna
Owner
Sea Philly
267-899-2469
www.seaphilly.us

Georgette owns and operates Philadelphia's first intimate private charter, Sea Philly, based out of Penn's Landing. Her passion for the outdoors and storytelling has led her to help shape the future of Philadelphia's waterfront recreation. As a partner with…

Enerel Munkhzul
MEP Division Manager | Philadelphia Office
Pennoni
215-709-0353
pennoni.com

Enerel Munkhzul serves as the Division Manager overseeing the Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) division at Pennoni Associates, where her leadership is instrumental in driving the successful completion of projects across various sectors…

Michael Resnic
Co-Managing Director | Philadelphia Office
Gensler                                             
2005 Market Street, Suite 1550
215-419-7023
gensler.com/offices/philadelphia

As Co-Managing Director of Gensler’s Philadelphia office, Michael brings more than 30 years of experience in design of corporate workplace, headquarters, technology, pharmaceutical, and financial services projects....

Ed Seiders
Director of Business Development
20/20 Visual Media
267-639-6515
2020visualmedia.com

Ed Seiders is a driven, passionate and experienced media professional and people person. He loves finding out more about the people he meets and being able to help them with whatever challenges they face…

Heather Shoemaker
Environmental Manager
Novolex
215-929-4897

Ms. Shoemaker is an environmental manager at Novolex and has 16 years of professional experience. Her career highlights include facility regulatory compliance auditing…

Ellen Sisle, AIA, LEED AP BD+C
Vice President | Global Director Science & Research – People and Places Solutions
Jacobs
215-861-1497
jacobs.com/

Ellen, a resident of Chestnut Hill, has considered Philadelphia home since 1990 and was delighted to return the city from which many of her relatives came. Ellen graduated with highest honors from both…

Tiffany Spraggins, MBA
Director, Power Up Your Business Program
Community College of Philadelphia
215-496-6008
ccp.edu/power-your-business

Tiffany Spraggins serves as the Director of the Power Up Your Business Program with the Community College of Philadelphia, in the division of Workforce and Economic Innovation (WEI). ​Prior to joining the College, she spent over a decade with The…

Center City Business Association
President Emeritus
Suzette Munley

Center City Business Association
Counsel
Roy Yaffe, Esq.
Zarwin Baum DeVito Kaplan Schaer Toddy
12005 Market Street, 16th Floor
267-238-9114