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PHL Diversity Advisory Board

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PHL Diversity Advisory Board

Philadelphia has the Diversity, Equity and Inclusion experts you need. With a broad and diverse representation, the PHL Diversity advisory board is comprised of executives and leaders from across the city’s business community. Tap into their expertise and knowledge capital for your next event.

Loraine Ballard-Morrill
Director of News & Community Affairs
iHeart Media Philadelphia

Elizabeth Barber, PhD, CHE
Professor Emeritus, Senior Advisor,  U.S.-Asia Center for Tourism and Hospitality Research
Temple University’s School of Sport, Tourism & Hospitality Management

Mariska K. Bogle
Tourism & Hospitality Architect

Keeya Branson-Davis
Corporate Contributions Manager
PECO, an Exelon Company

Nancy W. Campbell, M.Ed
Founder & Chief Strategist
NWC Edunomics, LLC

Natasha Camy
Founder & CEO
Referee Ready Academy

Amanda Chevalier
President & Owner
CFI Workspace

John Chin
Executive Director
Philadelphia Chinatown Development Corporation

Yvonne E. Drayton, CDE
Director of Operations
Tourism Diversity Matters

Donald Dumpson, PhD
President & CEO
Diverse Arts Solutions

Lynsey Hobbs, PhD, CAPM
Coordinator of Curriculum Development/Associate Professor
Community College of Philadelphia

Kenny Johnson
Manager, Community Engagement
Philadelphia Phillies

John Kroll (Vice-Chair)
President
Keating Hospitality

Andrew Lovell
Director, Partnerships & Engagement
Temple University’s School of Sport, Tourism & Hospitality Management

Kris Mendoza
Founder & Executive Producer
Maestro Filmworks

Shawn Murray, MA, MST, MSL, PHR
Assistant Professor, Tourism & Hospitality Management / Discipline & Program Coordinator
Montgomery County Community College

Emmanuella Myrthil
Chief Culture & Social Impact Officer
SEPTA

Leslie Patterson-Tyler
Vice President of Program Communications and Partnerships
Kimmel Cultural Campus

Krystal Peters, Ed.D
HRTM Program Coordinator & Professor
Cheyney University of Pennsylvania

Gary Shepherd
Founder, President & CEO/Executive Board Member
3rd Floor Media/African American Chamber of Commerce

Richard Lee Snow (Chair)
Regional Development Director/Washington (DC) Region
United Negro College Fund, Inc.

Tami Sortman
President
Philadelphia Gay Tourism Caucus and Washington Square West Civic Association

Javier Suarez
Executive Director
Live Work Philly

Carol Watson
General Manager
Kimpton Hotel Palomar Philadelphia

Zach Wilcha
Chief Executive Officer
Independence Business Alliance

Khine Zaw Arthur, PhD
President & CEO
Asian American Chamber of Commerce of Greater Philadelphia