Board of Directors

CHAIR
William C. Dunkelberg, PhD
Professor of Economics and former Dean of Fox School of Business,
Temple University
Chief Economist, National Federation of Independent Business

VICE CHAIR
Lawrence R. Klein, PhD
Benjamin Franklin Professor of Economics Emeritus
University of Pennsylvania

VICE CHAIR
Howard V. Perlmutter, PhD
Professor of Social Architecture and Management Emeritus,
Director, Emerging Global Civilization Project,
The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania

TREASURER
Peter P. Burns
Vice President & Director, Payment Cards Center
Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia

PROGRAM CHAIR
David R. Kotok
Chairman and Chief Investment Officer,
Cumberland Advisors, Inc.

FOUNDER & CHAIR EMERITUS
Frederick Heldring
Former Chairman of PNB

Directors

Peter B. Alois
President & Founder,
Alois Global Trade Strategies, LLC

Steven J. Batzer
Strategic Planning & Global Business Development,
Sykes, O'Connor, Salerno & Hazaveh Architects

Richard A. Bendis
President & CEO,
Bendis Investment Group

Oliver St. Clair Franklin OBE
President & CEO,
International House
Honorary Consul, UK

Peter A. Gold, Esq.
The Gold Group LLC

Michael P. Heavener
Executive Vice President & Head of Wachovia Bank's Global Financial Institutions & Trade Division,
Wachovia Bank, N.A.

J. Paul Horne
Independent International Market Economist

Sharon Javie, PhD
Marketing Consultant

Frank P. Louchheim
Founding Chairman,
Right Management Consultants

Benjamin Leavenworth
Executive Director,
Chispa Group
Honorary Consul of Chile

Vibhas Madan, PhD
Department Head,
Professor of Economics and Int'l Business,
Drexel University

Victoria Marklew, PhD
Vice President,
The Northern Trust Company

William J. McLaughlin
McLaughlin & Morgan, Inc.
Irish American Business Chamber & Network, Inc.

John E. Silvia, PhD
Chief Economist,
Wachovia Bank, N.A.

Stanley L. Straughter
Director of International Business Development,
Thompson, Cobb, Bazilio & Associates, PC

George P. Tsetsekos, PhD
Dean,
Drexel University's LeBow College of Business

Timothy Weckesser, PhD
President and CEO of Sino-Consulting, Inc.