{"id":901033,"date":"2026-06-29T15:24:22","date_gmt":"2026-06-29T15:24:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/901033\/"},"modified":"2026-06-29T15:24:22","modified_gmt":"2026-06-29T15:24:22","slug":"the-2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/901033\/","title":{"rendered":"The 2026 CSPA Philadelphia Power Brokers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>    <a class=\"anchor\" id=\"annie-allman\"\/><\/p>\n<p>      <a class=\"powerlist-entry-date\" href=\"#annie-allman\"><br \/>\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/static\/base\/svg\/chain-link-icon.svg\" alt=\"Permalink\" class=\"powerlist-entry-permalink\"\/><br \/>\n      <\/a><br \/>\n      Annie Allman<\/p>\n<p>CEO &amp; General Manager, Reading Terminal Market Corporation<\/p>\n<p>          <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy-img lazy-img-placeholder-24x11 powerlist-post-img\" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAD\/ACwAAAAAAQABAAACADs=\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/1782746594_341_610xh.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>              Annie Allman<br \/>\n              \/<br \/>\n              Russ Brown<\/p>\n<p>Annie Allman has led Reading Terminal Market since early 2021, guiding Philadelphia&#8217;s iconic public culinary destination out of the pandemic and into an era of high-profile global tourism. She is responsible for one of America&#8217;s largest and oldest public markets; the well-being of its 75 mostly small, family-owned businesses; and the experiences of nearly 6 million visitors each year. The University of Pennsylvania graduate honed her hospitality skills at Encore Boston Harbor Casino Hotel and Harrah&#8217;s Chester Casino &amp; Racetrack.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<ul class=\"social-options social-options-post\">\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/share?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;text=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers&amp;via=CityAndStatePA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/shareArticle?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;mini=true&amp;summary=Our+inaugural+list+features+Philadelphia%E2%80%99s+most+influential+figures&amp;source=City+%26+State+PA&amp;title=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/dialog\/feed?picture=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.cityandstatepa.com%2Fmedia%2Fimg%2Fcd%2F2026%2F06%2F26%2FPhiladelphia_Power_Brokers_headline%2F860x394.jpg&amp;name=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers&amp;app_id=882043876398245&amp;redirect_uri=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com&amp;link=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;display=popup&amp;description=Our+inaugural+list+features+Philadelphia%E2%80%99s+most+influential+figures\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/intent\/compose?text=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><br \/>\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/static\/cspa\/images\/bluesky-icon-gray.svg\" class=\"social-options-svg bluesky\" alt=\"CSPA Bluesky\"\/><br \/>\n    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item social-options-item-envelope\">\n    <a href=\"mailto:?body=Our%20inaugural%20list%20features%20Philadelphia%E2%80%99s%20most%20influential%20figures%0A%0Ahttps%3A\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/power-lists\/2026\/06\/2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers\/414442\/&amp;subject=City%20%26%20State%20PA%3A%20The%202026%20CSPA%20Philadelphia%20Power%20Brokers\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>    <a class=\"anchor\" id=\"donna-bailey\"\/><\/p>\n<p>      <a class=\"powerlist-entry-date\" href=\"#donna-bailey\"><br \/>\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/static\/base\/svg\/chain-link-icon.svg\" alt=\"Permalink\" class=\"powerlist-entry-permalink\"\/><br \/>\n      <\/a><br \/>\n      Donna Bailey<\/p>\n<p>CEO, Community Behavioral Health<\/p>\n<p>          <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy-img lazy-img-placeholder-24x11 powerlist-post-img\" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAD\/ACwAAAAAAQABAAACADs=\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/1782746595_643_610xh.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>              Donna Bailey<br \/>\n              \/<br \/>\n              Sam Fritch<\/p>\n<p>Dedicated to the well-being of Philadelphians, Donna Bailey serves as CEO of Community Behavioral Health, which serves some 700,000 Medicaid members as one of the nation\u2019s largest public behavioral health systems. Under her leadership, the managed-care nonprofit has strived to protect Medicaid access amid policy changes and spearheaded a data-driven approach to improving both physical and fiscal health. Bailey also overhauled the workforce development strategy, including the redesign of career pathways. \u201cOne of the things I value most about Philadelphia is its diversity,\u201d she says.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<ul class=\"social-options social-options-post\">\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/share?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;text=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers&amp;via=CityAndStatePA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/shareArticle?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;mini=true&amp;summary=Our+inaugural+list+features+Philadelphia%E2%80%99s+most+influential+figures&amp;source=City+%26+State+PA&amp;title=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/dialog\/feed?picture=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.cityandstatepa.com%2Fmedia%2Fimg%2Fcd%2F2026%2F06%2F26%2FPhiladelphia_Power_Brokers_headline%2F860x394.jpg&amp;name=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers&amp;app_id=882043876398245&amp;redirect_uri=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com&amp;link=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;display=popup&amp;description=Our+inaugural+list+features+Philadelphia%E2%80%99s+most+influential+figures\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/intent\/compose?text=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><br \/>\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/static\/cspa\/images\/bluesky-icon-gray.svg\" class=\"social-options-svg bluesky\" alt=\"CSPA Bluesky\"\/><br \/>\n    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item social-options-item-envelope\">\n    <a href=\"mailto:?body=Our%20inaugural%20list%20features%20Philadelphia%E2%80%99s%20most%20influential%20figures%0A%0Ahttps%3A\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/power-lists\/2026\/06\/2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers\/414442\/&amp;subject=City%20%26%20State%20PA%3A%20The%202026%20CSPA%20Philadelphia%20Power%20Brokers\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>    <a class=\"anchor\" id=\"john-barrett\"\/><\/p>\n<p>      <a class=\"powerlist-entry-date\" href=\"#john-barrett\"><br \/>\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/static\/base\/svg\/chain-link-icon.svg\" alt=\"Permalink\" class=\"powerlist-entry-permalink\"\/><br \/>\n      <\/a><br \/>\n      John Barrett<\/p>\n<p>General Counsel &amp; Corporate Secretary, BDP International<\/p>\n<p>          <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy-img lazy-img-placeholder-24x11 powerlist-post-img\" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAD\/ACwAAAAAAQABAAACADs=\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/1782746596_340_610xh.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>              John Barrett<br \/>\n              \/<br \/>\n              Ken Photoman Black<\/p>\n<p>West Philadelphia native John Barrett has devoted his career to service. He spent over 20 years in the Army Reserve and the Pennsylvania National Guard \u2013 including service in Afghanistan and New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina \u2013 and served for decades as a Philadelphia neighborhood zoning committeeperson. A longtime civil defense counsel, he currently serves as general counsel and corporate secretary of a Philadelphia-based multinational company specializing in the handling of dangerous goods. He holds a master\u2019s from the U.S. Army War College.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<ul class=\"social-options social-options-post\">\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/share?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;text=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers&amp;via=CityAndStatePA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/shareArticle?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;mini=true&amp;summary=Our+inaugural+list+features+Philadelphia%E2%80%99s+most+influential+figures&amp;source=City+%26+State+PA&amp;title=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/dialog\/feed?picture=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.cityandstatepa.com%2Fmedia%2Fimg%2Fcd%2F2026%2F06%2F26%2FPhiladelphia_Power_Brokers_headline%2F860x394.jpg&amp;name=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers&amp;app_id=882043876398245&amp;redirect_uri=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com&amp;link=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;display=popup&amp;description=Our+inaugural+list+features+Philadelphia%E2%80%99s+most+influential+figures\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/intent\/compose?text=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><br \/>\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/static\/cspa\/images\/bluesky-icon-gray.svg\" class=\"social-options-svg bluesky\" alt=\"CSPA Bluesky\"\/><br \/>\n    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item social-options-item-envelope\">\n    <a href=\"mailto:?body=Our%20inaugural%20list%20features%20Philadelphia%E2%80%99s%20most%20influential%20figures%0A%0Ahttps%3A\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/power-lists\/2026\/06\/2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers\/414442\/&amp;subject=City%20%26%20State%20PA%3A%20The%202026%20CSPA%20Philadelphia%20Power%20Brokers\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>    <a class=\"anchor\" id=\"daniel-bauder\"\/><\/p>\n<p>      <a class=\"powerlist-entry-date\" href=\"#daniel-bauder\"><br \/>\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/static\/base\/svg\/chain-link-icon.svg\" alt=\"Permalink\" class=\"powerlist-entry-permalink\"\/><br \/>\n      <\/a><br \/>\n      Daniel Bauder<\/p>\n<p>President, Philadelphia Council AFL-CIO<\/p>\n<p>          <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy-img lazy-img-placeholder-24x11 powerlist-post-img\" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAD\/ACwAAAAAAQABAAACADs=\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/1782746597_441_610xh.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>              Daniel Bauder<br \/>\n              \/<br \/>\n              617MediaGroup<\/p>\n<p>When he\u2019s not hiking the Wissahickon and singing the praises of SEPTA, Danny Bauder serves as the fourth president of the Philadelphia Council AFL-CIO, advocating on behalf of 150,000 workers in 110 affiliated local unions. A third-generation union member \u2013 of UFCW Local 1776 \u2013 Bauder led efforts to reclaim May Day as a union holiday, organizing an annual rally and march; he has also reached some 25,000 young people through union programming, cultivating the next generation of organized labor.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<ul class=\"social-options social-options-post\">\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/share?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;text=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers&amp;via=CityAndStatePA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/shareArticle?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;mini=true&amp;summary=Our+inaugural+list+features+Philadelphia%E2%80%99s+most+influential+figures&amp;source=City+%26+State+PA&amp;title=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/dialog\/feed?picture=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.cityandstatepa.com%2Fmedia%2Fimg%2Fcd%2F2026%2F06%2F26%2FPhiladelphia_Power_Brokers_headline%2F860x394.jpg&amp;name=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers&amp;app_id=882043876398245&amp;redirect_uri=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com&amp;link=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;display=popup&amp;description=Our+inaugural+list+features+Philadelphia%E2%80%99s+most+influential+figures\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/intent\/compose?text=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><br \/>\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/static\/cspa\/images\/bluesky-icon-gray.svg\" class=\"social-options-svg bluesky\" alt=\"CSPA Bluesky\"\/><br \/>\n    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item social-options-item-envelope\">\n    <a href=\"mailto:?body=Our%20inaugural%20list%20features%20Philadelphia%E2%80%99s%20most%20influential%20figures%0A%0Ahttps%3A\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/power-lists\/2026\/06\/2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers\/414442\/&amp;subject=City%20%26%20State%20PA%3A%20The%202026%20CSPA%20Philadelphia%20Power%20Brokers\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>    <a class=\"anchor\" id=\"mike-bowman\"\/><\/p>\n<p>      <a class=\"powerlist-entry-date\" href=\"#mike-bowman\"><br \/>\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/static\/base\/svg\/chain-link-icon.svg\" alt=\"Permalink\" class=\"powerlist-entry-permalink\"\/><br \/>\n      <\/a><br \/>\n      Mike Bowman<\/p>\n<p>President &amp; CEO, Valley Forge Tourism<\/p>\n<p>          <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy-img lazy-img-placeholder-24x11 powerlist-post-img\" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAD\/ACwAAAAAAQABAAACADs=\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/1782746598_195_610xh.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>              Mike Bowman<br \/>\n              \/<br \/>\n              Valley Forge Tourism<\/p>\n<p>At Valley Forge Tourism, hospitality veteran Mike Bowman is ready to show World Cup and semiquincentennial tourists another side of the Philly region. In 2025, he was named to the Philadelphia Business Journal&#8217;s Power 101 list for steering visitors to Montgomery County and the Valley Forge area, where tourism has an annual impact of $2.4 billion. The Culinary Institute of America grad is a veteran of roles at Caesars, Harrah\u2019s and Wyndham International, and he loves a good hoagie.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<ul class=\"social-options social-options-post\">\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/share?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;text=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers&amp;via=CityAndStatePA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/shareArticle?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;mini=true&amp;summary=Our+inaugural+list+features+Philadelphia%E2%80%99s+most+influential+figures&amp;source=City+%26+State+PA&amp;title=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/dialog\/feed?picture=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.cityandstatepa.com%2Fmedia%2Fimg%2Fcd%2F2026%2F06%2F26%2FPhiladelphia_Power_Brokers_headline%2F860x394.jpg&amp;name=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers&amp;app_id=882043876398245&amp;redirect_uri=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com&amp;link=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;display=popup&amp;description=Our+inaugural+list+features+Philadelphia%E2%80%99s+most+influential+figures\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/intent\/compose?text=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><br \/>\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/static\/cspa\/images\/bluesky-icon-gray.svg\" class=\"social-options-svg bluesky\" alt=\"CSPA Bluesky\"\/><br \/>\n    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item social-options-item-envelope\">\n    <a href=\"mailto:?body=Our%20inaugural%20list%20features%20Philadelphia%E2%80%99s%20most%20influential%20figures%0A%0Ahttps%3A\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/power-lists\/2026\/06\/2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers\/414442\/&amp;subject=City%20%26%20State%20PA%3A%20The%202026%20CSPA%20Philadelphia%20Power%20Brokers\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>    <a class=\"anchor\" id=\"brendan-boyle\"\/><\/p>\n<p>      <a class=\"powerlist-entry-date\" href=\"#brendan-boyle\"><br \/>\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/static\/base\/svg\/chain-link-icon.svg\" alt=\"Permalink\" class=\"powerlist-entry-permalink\"\/><br \/>\n      <\/a><br \/>\n      Brendan Boyle<\/p>\n<p>Member of Congress<\/p>\n<p>          <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy-img lazy-img-placeholder-24x11 powerlist-post-img\" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAD\/ACwAAAAAAQABAAACADs=\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/1782746600_892_610xh.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>              Brendan Boyle<br \/>\n              \/<br \/>\n              Eric Connolly, U.S. House Office of Photography, House Creative Services<\/p>\n<p>Born and raised in Philadelphia, U.S. Rep. Brendan Boyle was the first in his family to attend college \u2013 the University of Notre Dame \u2013 and, in 2008, the first Democrat ever elected in his legislative district (two years later, he became a member of the first fraternal pair of state legislators following the election of his brother, Kevin). Now a six-term congressman, Boyle is the ranking member of the House Budget Committee and the leading Democrat for the U.S. Congressional Delegation to the NATO Parliamentary Assembly.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<ul class=\"social-options social-options-post\">\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/share?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;text=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers&amp;via=CityAndStatePA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/shareArticle?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;mini=true&amp;summary=Our+inaugural+list+features+Philadelphia%E2%80%99s+most+influential+figures&amp;source=City+%26+State+PA&amp;title=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/dialog\/feed?picture=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.cityandstatepa.com%2Fmedia%2Fimg%2Fcd%2F2026%2F06%2F26%2FPhiladelphia_Power_Brokers_headline%2F860x394.jpg&amp;name=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers&amp;app_id=882043876398245&amp;redirect_uri=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com&amp;link=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;display=popup&amp;description=Our+inaugural+list+features+Philadelphia%E2%80%99s+most+influential+figures\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/intent\/compose?text=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><br \/>\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/static\/cspa\/images\/bluesky-icon-gray.svg\" class=\"social-options-svg bluesky\" alt=\"CSPA Bluesky\"\/><br \/>\n    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item social-options-item-envelope\">\n    <a href=\"mailto:?body=Our%20inaugural%20list%20features%20Philadelphia%E2%80%99s%20most%20influential%20figures%0A%0Ahttps%3A\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/power-lists\/2026\/06\/2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers\/414442\/&amp;subject=City%20%26%20State%20PA%3A%20The%202026%20CSPA%20Philadelphia%20Power%20Brokers\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>    <a class=\"anchor\" id=\"otis-bullock\"\/><\/p>\n<p>      <a class=\"powerlist-entry-date\" href=\"#otis-bullock\"><br \/>\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/static\/base\/svg\/chain-link-icon.svg\" alt=\"Permalink\" class=\"powerlist-entry-permalink\"\/><br \/>\n      <\/a><br \/>\n      Otis Bullock<\/p>\n<p>CEO, Greater Philadelphia Community Alliance<\/p>\n<p>          <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy-img lazy-img-placeholder-24x11 powerlist-post-img\" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAD\/ACwAAAAAAQABAAACADs=\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/1782746601_82_610xh.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>              Otis Bullock<br \/>\n              \/<br \/>\n              James Davis<\/p>\n<p>Otis Bullock has led the Greater Philadelphia Community Alliance since 2012, growing the nonprofit\u2019s poverty-alleviation budget from $3 million to more than $25 million and doubling its locations around the city. A Temple Law graduate and former private-practice attorney, he has led the Mayor\u2019s Office of Community Services and currently chairs the City of Philadelphia\u2019s School Board Nominating Panel. He is married to former state Rep. and fellow nonprofit leader Donna Bullock.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<ul class=\"social-options social-options-post\">\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/share?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;text=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers&amp;via=CityAndStatePA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/shareArticle?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;mini=true&amp;summary=Our+inaugural+list+features+Philadelphia%E2%80%99s+most+influential+figures&amp;source=City+%26+State+PA&amp;title=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/dialog\/feed?picture=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.cityandstatepa.com%2Fmedia%2Fimg%2Fcd%2F2026%2F06%2F26%2FPhiladelphia_Power_Brokers_headline%2F860x394.jpg&amp;name=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers&amp;app_id=882043876398245&amp;redirect_uri=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com&amp;link=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;display=popup&amp;description=Our+inaugural+list+features+Philadelphia%E2%80%99s+most+influential+figures\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/intent\/compose?text=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><br \/>\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/static\/cspa\/images\/bluesky-icon-gray.svg\" class=\"social-options-svg bluesky\" alt=\"CSPA Bluesky\"\/><br \/>\n    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item social-options-item-envelope\">\n    <a href=\"mailto:?body=Our%20inaugural%20list%20features%20Philadelphia%E2%80%99s%20most%20influential%20figures%0A%0Ahttps%3A\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/power-lists\/2026\/06\/2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers\/414442\/&amp;subject=City%20%26%20State%20PA%3A%20The%202026%20CSPA%20Philadelphia%20Power%20Brokers\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>    <a class=\"anchor\" id=\"joe-cacchione\"\/><\/p>\n<p>      <a class=\"powerlist-entry-date\" href=\"#joe-cacchione\"><br \/>\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/static\/base\/svg\/chain-link-icon.svg\" alt=\"Permalink\" class=\"powerlist-entry-permalink\"\/><br \/>\n      <\/a><br \/>\n      Joe Cacchione<\/p>\n<p>CEO, Jefferson<\/p>\n<p>          <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy-img lazy-img-placeholder-24x11 powerlist-post-img\" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAD\/ACwAAAAAAQABAAACADs=\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/1782746602_347_610xh.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>              Joe Cacchione<br \/>\n              \/<br \/>\n              Jefferson<\/p>\n<p>Few wield more influence over the city\u2019s legendary \u201ceds and meds\u201d scene than Joe Cacchione, who as CEO of Jefferson steers an $18 billion, 33-hospital enterprise comprising Jefferson Health, Thomas Jefferson University and Jefferson Health Plans.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n<p>After coming to Jefferson from Ascension and the Cleveland Clinic, the cardiologist led Philadelphia\u2019s second-largest employer to become a top-15 nonprofit health system nationally and oversees some $3 billion in annual community philanthropy; he recently raised over $1 million by chairing the American Heart Association\u2019s Heart Ball campaign.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<ul class=\"social-options social-options-post\">\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/share?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;text=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers&amp;via=CityAndStatePA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/shareArticle?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;mini=true&amp;summary=Our+inaugural+list+features+Philadelphia%E2%80%99s+most+influential+figures&amp;source=City+%26+State+PA&amp;title=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/dialog\/feed?picture=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.cityandstatepa.com%2Fmedia%2Fimg%2Fcd%2F2026%2F06%2F26%2FPhiladelphia_Power_Brokers_headline%2F860x394.jpg&amp;name=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers&amp;app_id=882043876398245&amp;redirect_uri=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com&amp;link=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;display=popup&amp;description=Our+inaugural+list+features+Philadelphia%E2%80%99s+most+influential+figures\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/intent\/compose?text=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><br \/>\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/static\/cspa\/images\/bluesky-icon-gray.svg\" class=\"social-options-svg bluesky\" alt=\"CSPA Bluesky\"\/><br \/>\n    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item social-options-item-envelope\">\n    <a href=\"mailto:?body=Our%20inaugural%20list%20features%20Philadelphia%E2%80%99s%20most%20influential%20figures%0A%0Ahttps%3A\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/power-lists\/2026\/06\/2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers\/414442\/&amp;subject=City%20%26%20State%20PA%3A%20The%202026%20CSPA%20Philadelphia%20Power%20Brokers\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>    <a class=\"anchor\" id=\"chellie-cameron\"\/><\/p>\n<p>      <a class=\"powerlist-entry-date\" href=\"#chellie-cameron\"><br \/>\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/static\/base\/svg\/chain-link-icon.svg\" alt=\"Permalink\" class=\"powerlist-entry-permalink\"\/><br \/>\n      <\/a><br \/>\n      Chellie Cameron<\/p>\n<p>President &amp; CEO, The Chamber of Commerce for Greater Philadelphia<\/p>\n<p>          <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy-img lazy-img-placeholder-24x11 powerlist-post-img\" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAD\/ACwAAAAAAQABAAACADs=\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/1782746603_652_610xh.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>              Chellie Cameron<br \/>\n              \/<br \/>\n              The Chamber of Commerce for Greater Philadelphia<\/p>\n<p>The region\u2019s economic landscape is tended to by Chellie Cameron, who, as CEO of the Chamber of Commerce for Greater Philadelphia, represents over 600,000 employees across 11 counties. Cameron joined the chamber after a long career in airport administration, including, most recently, as CEO of Philadelphia International Airport. The first woman in her current role, she was also one of the few women to serve as an active-duty officer in the U.S. Air Force, holds an MBA and is currently launching the Greater Philadelphia Growth Partnership.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<ul class=\"social-options social-options-post\">\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/share?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;text=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers&amp;via=CityAndStatePA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/shareArticle?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;mini=true&amp;summary=Our+inaugural+list+features+Philadelphia%E2%80%99s+most+influential+figures&amp;source=City+%26+State+PA&amp;title=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/dialog\/feed?picture=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.cityandstatepa.com%2Fmedia%2Fimg%2Fcd%2F2026%2F06%2F26%2FPhiladelphia_Power_Brokers_headline%2F860x394.jpg&amp;name=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers&amp;app_id=882043876398245&amp;redirect_uri=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com&amp;link=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;display=popup&amp;description=Our+inaugural+list+features+Philadelphia%E2%80%99s+most+influential+figures\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/intent\/compose?text=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><br \/>\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/static\/cspa\/images\/bluesky-icon-gray.svg\" class=\"social-options-svg bluesky\" alt=\"CSPA Bluesky\"\/><br \/>\n    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item social-options-item-envelope\">\n    <a href=\"mailto:?body=Our%20inaugural%20list%20features%20Philadelphia%E2%80%99s%20most%20influential%20figures%0A%0Ahttps%3A\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/power-lists\/2026\/06\/2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers\/414442\/&amp;subject=City%20%26%20State%20PA%3A%20The%202026%20CSPA%20Philadelphia%20Power%20Brokers\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>    <a class=\"anchor\" id=\"gregg-caren\"\/><\/p>\n<p>      <a class=\"powerlist-entry-date\" href=\"#gregg-caren\"><br \/>\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/static\/base\/svg\/chain-link-icon.svg\" alt=\"Permalink\" class=\"powerlist-entry-permalink\"\/><br \/>\n      <\/a><br \/>\n      Gregg Caren<\/p>\n<p>President &amp; CEO, Philadelphia Convention &amp; Visitors Bureau<\/p>\n<p>          <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy-img lazy-img-placeholder-24x11 powerlist-post-img\" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAD\/ACwAAAAAAQABAAACADs=\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/1782746605_688_610xh.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>              Gregg Caren<br \/>\n              \/<br \/>\n              John Ryan<\/p>\n<p>Bolstering the city\u2019s tourism economy gives Gregg Caren \u201ca sense of civic purpose and pride,\u201d says the Philadelphia Convention and Visitors Bureau CEO. While he\u2019s a veteran of global convention centers, the Penn State hotel school graduate is proudest of helping rebuild Philly\u2019s hospitality sector after the COVID-19 pandemic shutdown (and puts his mouth where his money is: Caren\u2019s a frequent nosher at Reading Terminal Market). He also helped found Tourism Diversity Matters, an organization promoting industry inclusivity, and serves on several national tourism boards.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<ul class=\"social-options social-options-post\">\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/share?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;text=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers&amp;via=CityAndStatePA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/shareArticle?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;mini=true&amp;summary=Our+inaugural+list+features+Philadelphia%E2%80%99s+most+influential+figures&amp;source=City+%26+State+PA&amp;title=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/dialog\/feed?picture=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.cityandstatepa.com%2Fmedia%2Fimg%2Fcd%2F2026%2F06%2F26%2FPhiladelphia_Power_Brokers_headline%2F860x394.jpg&amp;name=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers&amp;app_id=882043876398245&amp;redirect_uri=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com&amp;link=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;display=popup&amp;description=Our+inaugural+list+features+Philadelphia%E2%80%99s+most+influential+figures\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/intent\/compose?text=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><br \/>\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/static\/cspa\/images\/bluesky-icon-gray.svg\" class=\"social-options-svg bluesky\" alt=\"CSPA Bluesky\"\/><br \/>\n    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item social-options-item-envelope\">\n    <a href=\"mailto:?body=Our%20inaugural%20list%20features%20Philadelphia%E2%80%99s%20most%20influential%20figures%0A%0Ahttps%3A\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/power-lists\/2026\/06\/2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers\/414442\/&amp;subject=City%20%26%20State%20PA%3A%20The%202026%20CSPA%20Philadelphia%20Power%20Brokers\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>    <a class=\"anchor\" id=\"lauren-cristella\"\/><\/p>\n<p>      <a class=\"powerlist-entry-date\" href=\"#lauren-cristella\"><br \/>\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/static\/base\/svg\/chain-link-icon.svg\" alt=\"Permalink\" class=\"powerlist-entry-permalink\"\/><br \/>\n      <\/a><br \/>\n      Lauren Cristella<\/p>\n<p>President &amp; CEO, The Committee of Seventy<\/p>\n<p>          <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy-img lazy-img-placeholder-24x11 powerlist-post-img\" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAD\/ACwAAAAAAQABAAACADs=\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/1782746606_272_610xh.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>              Lauren Cristella<br \/>\n              \/<br \/>\n              Baiada Photography<\/p>\n<p>As the first woman to lead the Committee of Seventy in its 120-year history,<strong> <\/strong>Lauren Cristella promotes active citizenship and good government in the cradle of American democracy. She pushed for gender parity on the committee\u2019s board, launched a community advisory council and is guiding the organization\u2019s statewide expansion. Cristella previously held roles at Penn&#8217;s Fels Institute of Government and the National Constitution Center and is a past president of the League of Women Voters of Philadelphia; she currently teaches nonprofit fundraising at Temple University.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<ul class=\"social-options social-options-post\">\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/share?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;text=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers&amp;via=CityAndStatePA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/shareArticle?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;mini=true&amp;summary=Our+inaugural+list+features+Philadelphia%E2%80%99s+most+influential+figures&amp;source=City+%26+State+PA&amp;title=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/dialog\/feed?picture=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.cityandstatepa.com%2Fmedia%2Fimg%2Fcd%2F2026%2F06%2F26%2FPhiladelphia_Power_Brokers_headline%2F860x394.jpg&amp;name=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers&amp;app_id=882043876398245&amp;redirect_uri=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com&amp;link=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;display=popup&amp;description=Our+inaugural+list+features+Philadelphia%E2%80%99s+most+influential+figures\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/intent\/compose?text=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><br \/>\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/static\/cspa\/images\/bluesky-icon-gray.svg\" class=\"social-options-svg bluesky\" alt=\"CSPA Bluesky\"\/><br \/>\n    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item social-options-item-envelope\">\n    <a href=\"mailto:?body=Our%20inaugural%20list%20features%20Philadelphia%E2%80%99s%20most%20influential%20figures%0A%0Ahttps%3A\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/power-lists\/2026\/06\/2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers\/414442\/&amp;subject=City%20%26%20State%20PA%3A%20The%202026%20CSPA%20Philadelphia%20Power%20Brokers\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>    <a class=\"anchor\" id=\"larry-dubinski\"\/><\/p>\n<p>      <a class=\"powerlist-entry-date\" href=\"#larry-dubinski\"><br \/>\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/static\/base\/svg\/chain-link-icon.svg\" alt=\"Permalink\" class=\"powerlist-entry-permalink\"\/><br \/>\n      <\/a><br \/>\n      Larry Dubinski<\/p>\n<p>President &amp; CEO, The Franklin Institute<\/p>\n<p>          <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy-img lazy-img-placeholder-24x11 powerlist-post-img\" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAD\/ACwAAAAAAQABAAACADs=\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/1782746607_778_610xh.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>              Larry Dubinski<br \/>\n              \/<br \/>\n              Todd Rothstein<\/p>\n<p>Over a decade at The Franklin Institute, CEO Larry Dubinski has steered growth and raised the Philadelphia science museum\u2019s regional and national profile as a leader in STEM education. He has raised more than $200 million in capital campaigns and positioned the institute as a premier destination for world-class traveling exhibitions. In addition, Dubinski serves as vice chair of the American Alliance of Museums; closer to home, he represents sports, entertainment and the arts as a member of Mayor Cherelle Parker\u2019s Business Roundtable.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<ul class=\"social-options social-options-post\">\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/share?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;text=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers&amp;via=CityAndStatePA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/shareArticle?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;mini=true&amp;summary=Our+inaugural+list+features+Philadelphia%E2%80%99s+most+influential+figures&amp;source=City+%26+State+PA&amp;title=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/dialog\/feed?picture=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.cityandstatepa.com%2Fmedia%2Fimg%2Fcd%2F2026%2F06%2F26%2FPhiladelphia_Power_Brokers_headline%2F860x394.jpg&amp;name=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers&amp;app_id=882043876398245&amp;redirect_uri=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com&amp;link=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;display=popup&amp;description=Our+inaugural+list+features+Philadelphia%E2%80%99s+most+influential+figures\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/intent\/compose?text=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><br \/>\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/static\/cspa\/images\/bluesky-icon-gray.svg\" class=\"social-options-svg bluesky\" alt=\"CSPA Bluesky\"\/><br \/>\n    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item social-options-item-envelope\">\n    <a href=\"mailto:?body=Our%20inaugural%20list%20features%20Philadelphia%E2%80%99s%20most%20influential%20figures%0A%0Ahttps%3A\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/power-lists\/2026\/06\/2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers\/414442\/&amp;subject=City%20%26%20State%20PA%3A%20The%202026%20CSPA%20Philadelphia%20Power%20Brokers\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>    <a class=\"anchor\" id=\"abigail-ellis\"\/><\/p>\n<p>      <a class=\"powerlist-entry-date\" href=\"#abigail-ellis\"><br \/>\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/static\/base\/svg\/chain-link-icon.svg\" alt=\"Permalink\" class=\"powerlist-entry-permalink\"\/><br \/>\n      <\/a><br \/>\n      Abigail Ellis<\/p>\n<p>Vice President, Operations &amp; Integration, Big Brothers Big Sisters Independence<\/p>\n<p>          <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy-img lazy-img-placeholder-24x11 powerlist-post-img\" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAD\/ACwAAAAAAQABAAACADs=\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/1782746609_799_610xh.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>              Abigail Ellis<br \/>\n              \/<br \/>\n              Phil Kramer<\/p>\n<p>For 25 years, social worker Abigail Ellis has championed mentorship for young people across the Philadelphia region at Big Brothers Big Sisters Independence, where she is vice president for operations and integration. During a recent stint as interim CEO, she guided the $6.5 million organization through a period of significant transition, spearheading a strategic plan for sustainable growth. As founding executive director of MENTOR Independence Region, she pioneered culturally responsive training and innovative programs reaching nearly 1 million youths.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<ul class=\"social-options social-options-post\">\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/share?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;text=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers&amp;via=CityAndStatePA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/shareArticle?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;mini=true&amp;summary=Our+inaugural+list+features+Philadelphia%E2%80%99s+most+influential+figures&amp;source=City+%26+State+PA&amp;title=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/dialog\/feed?picture=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.cityandstatepa.com%2Fmedia%2Fimg%2Fcd%2F2026%2F06%2F26%2FPhiladelphia_Power_Brokers_headline%2F860x394.jpg&amp;name=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers&amp;app_id=882043876398245&amp;redirect_uri=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com&amp;link=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;display=popup&amp;description=Our+inaugural+list+features+Philadelphia%E2%80%99s+most+influential+figures\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/intent\/compose?text=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><br \/>\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/static\/cspa\/images\/bluesky-icon-gray.svg\" class=\"social-options-svg bluesky\" alt=\"CSPA Bluesky\"\/><br \/>\n    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item social-options-item-envelope\">\n    <a href=\"mailto:?body=Our%20inaugural%20list%20features%20Philadelphia%E2%80%99s%20most%20influential%20figures%0A%0Ahttps%3A\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/power-lists\/2026\/06\/2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers\/414442\/&amp;subject=City%20%26%20State%20PA%3A%20The%202026%20CSPA%20Philadelphia%20Power%20Brokers\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>    <a class=\"anchor\" id=\"daniel-fitzpatrick\"\/><\/p>\n<p>      <a class=\"powerlist-entry-date\" href=\"#daniel-fitzpatrick\"><br \/>\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/static\/base\/svg\/chain-link-icon.svg\" alt=\"Permalink\" class=\"powerlist-entry-permalink\"\/><br \/>\n      <\/a><br \/>\n      Daniel Fitzpatrick<\/p>\n<p>President, Mid-Atlantic Region, Citizens Bank<\/p>\n<p>Daniel Fitzpatrick oversees the mid-Atlantic region for Philadelphia-based Citizens Bank, a role he has held since 2007. In 2024, Fitzpatrick received the William Penn Award, the region&#8217;s highest honor for a business executive, from the Chamber of Commerce for Greater Philadelphia, of which he is a past chair and longtime Executive Committee member. The Northeast Philadelphia native, a chartered financial analyst and certified public accountant, has recently taken a lead role in Mayor Cherelle Parker&#8217;s Business Roundtables.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<ul class=\"social-options social-options-post\">\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/share?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;text=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers&amp;via=CityAndStatePA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/shareArticle?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;mini=true&amp;summary=Our+inaugural+list+features+Philadelphia%E2%80%99s+most+influential+figures&amp;source=City+%26+State+PA&amp;title=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/dialog\/feed?picture=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.cityandstatepa.com%2Fmedia%2Fimg%2Fcd%2F2026%2F06%2F26%2FPhiladelphia_Power_Brokers_headline%2F860x394.jpg&amp;name=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers&amp;app_id=882043876398245&amp;redirect_uri=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com&amp;link=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;display=popup&amp;description=Our+inaugural+list+features+Philadelphia%E2%80%99s+most+influential+figures\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/intent\/compose?text=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><br \/>\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/static\/cspa\/images\/bluesky-icon-gray.svg\" class=\"social-options-svg bluesky\" alt=\"CSPA Bluesky\"\/><br \/>\n    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item social-options-item-envelope\">\n    <a href=\"mailto:?body=Our%20inaugural%20list%20features%20Philadelphia%E2%80%99s%20most%20influential%20figures%0A%0Ahttps%3A\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/power-lists\/2026\/06\/2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers\/414442\/&amp;subject=City%20%26%20State%20PA%3A%20The%202026%20CSPA%20Philadelphia%20Power%20Brokers\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>    <a class=\"anchor\" id=\"john-fry\"\/><\/p>\n<p>      <a class=\"powerlist-entry-date\" href=\"#john-fry\"><br \/>\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/static\/base\/svg\/chain-link-icon.svg\" alt=\"Permalink\" class=\"powerlist-entry-permalink\"\/><br \/>\n      <\/a><br \/>\n      John Fry<\/p>\n<p>President, Temple University<\/p>\n<p>          <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy-img lazy-img-placeholder-24x11 powerlist-post-img\" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAD\/ACwAAAAAAQABAAACADs=\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/1782746610_109_610xh.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>              John Fry<br \/>\n              \/<br \/>\n              Temple University<\/p>\n<p>Perhaps the best-known higher-education leader in Philadelphia \u2013 which, in this town, is saying something \u2013 is Temple University President John Fry. He came to Temple in 2024 after 14 years helming Drexel University, where he set fundraising records, bolstered research and partnered with institutions like the Academy of Natural Sciences. Fry, who just received an honorary doctorate from Franklin &amp; Marshall College \u2013 which he led in the 2000s \u2013 was a founding chair of Philadelphia\u2019s University City District and also chaired the Chamber of Commerce for Greater Philadelphia. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<ul class=\"social-options social-options-post\">\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/share?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;text=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers&amp;via=CityAndStatePA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/shareArticle?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;mini=true&amp;summary=Our+inaugural+list+features+Philadelphia%E2%80%99s+most+influential+figures&amp;source=City+%26+State+PA&amp;title=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/dialog\/feed?picture=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.cityandstatepa.com%2Fmedia%2Fimg%2Fcd%2F2026%2F06%2F26%2FPhiladelphia_Power_Brokers_headline%2F860x394.jpg&amp;name=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers&amp;app_id=882043876398245&amp;redirect_uri=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com&amp;link=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;display=popup&amp;description=Our+inaugural+list+features+Philadelphia%E2%80%99s+most+influential+figures\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/intent\/compose?text=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><br \/>\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/static\/cspa\/images\/bluesky-icon-gray.svg\" class=\"social-options-svg bluesky\" alt=\"CSPA Bluesky\"\/><br \/>\n    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item social-options-item-envelope\">\n    <a href=\"mailto:?body=Our%20inaugural%20list%20features%20Philadelphia%E2%80%99s%20most%20influential%20figures%0A%0Ahttps%3A\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/power-lists\/2026\/06\/2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers\/414442\/&amp;subject=City%20%26%20State%20PA%3A%20The%202026%20CSPA%20Philadelphia%20Power%20Brokers\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>    <a class=\"anchor\" id=\"bill-golderer\"\/><\/p>\n<p>      <a class=\"powerlist-entry-date\" href=\"#bill-golderer\"><br \/>\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/static\/base\/svg\/chain-link-icon.svg\" alt=\"Permalink\" class=\"powerlist-entry-permalink\"\/><br \/>\n      <\/a><br \/>\n      Bill Golderer<\/p>\n<p>President &amp; CEO, United Way Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey<\/p>\n<p>          <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy-img lazy-img-placeholder-24x11 powerlist-post-img\" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAD\/ACwAAAAAAQABAAACADs=\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/1782746611_118_610xh.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>              Bill Golderer<br \/>\n              \/<br \/>\n              United Way Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey<\/p>\n<p>One of Philadelphia\u2019s best-known philanthropy professionals, Bill Golderer currently heads the United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey, the region\u2019s largest anti-poverty organization. He drives $20 million annually toward programs that advance education, economic mobility and access to critical resources across a nine-county region \u2013 including a $100 million revolving fund to preserve affordable housing in Philadelphia. An ordained minister, Golderer previously founded Broad Street Ministry and co-founded Rooster Soup Company, Philadelphia\u2019s first for-profit, social-purpose restaurant.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<ul class=\"social-options social-options-post\">\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/share?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;text=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers&amp;via=CityAndStatePA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/shareArticle?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;mini=true&amp;summary=Our+inaugural+list+features+Philadelphia%E2%80%99s+most+influential+figures&amp;source=City+%26+State+PA&amp;title=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/dialog\/feed?picture=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.cityandstatepa.com%2Fmedia%2Fimg%2Fcd%2F2026%2F06%2F26%2FPhiladelphia_Power_Brokers_headline%2F860x394.jpg&amp;name=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers&amp;app_id=882043876398245&amp;redirect_uri=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com&amp;link=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;display=popup&amp;description=Our+inaugural+list+features+Philadelphia%E2%80%99s+most+influential+figures\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/intent\/compose?text=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><br \/>\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/static\/cspa\/images\/bluesky-icon-gray.svg\" class=\"social-options-svg bluesky\" alt=\"CSPA Bluesky\"\/><br \/>\n    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item social-options-item-envelope\">\n    <a href=\"mailto:?body=Our%20inaugural%20list%20features%20Philadelphia%E2%80%99s%20most%20influential%20figures%0A%0Ahttps%3A\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/power-lists\/2026\/06\/2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers\/414442\/&amp;subject=City%20%26%20State%20PA%3A%20The%202026%20CSPA%20Philadelphia%20Power%20Brokers\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>    <a class=\"anchor\" id=\"derek-green\"\/><\/p>\n<p>      <a class=\"powerlist-entry-date\" href=\"#derek-green\"><br \/>\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/static\/base\/svg\/chain-link-icon.svg\" alt=\"Permalink\" class=\"powerlist-entry-permalink\"\/><br \/>\n      <\/a><br \/>\n      Derek Green<\/p>\n<p>Of Counsel; Special Counsel, Obermayer Rebmann Maxwell &amp; Hippel, Bellevue Strategies<\/p>\n<p>          <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy-img lazy-img-placeholder-24x11 powerlist-post-img\" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAD\/ACwAAAAAAQABAAACADs=\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/1782746612_696_610xh.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>              Derek Green<br \/>\n              \/<br \/>\n              Jared Piper<\/p>\n<p>Attorney Derek Green has made a career at the center of Philadelphia\u2019s \u2013 and Pennsylvania\u2019s \u2013 civic life. Elected twice to City Council, he resigned to run for mayor and has also served as national president of Democratic Municipal Officials, president of the Pennsylvania Municipal League, and as an Executive Committee member of the Democratic National Committee. A former chair of the Philadelphia Gas Commission, Green is currently of counsel at Obermayer Rebmann Maxwell &amp; Hippel and is special counsel at Bellevue Strategies.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<ul class=\"social-options social-options-post\">\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/share?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;text=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers&amp;via=CityAndStatePA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/shareArticle?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;mini=true&amp;summary=Our+inaugural+list+features+Philadelphia%E2%80%99s+most+influential+figures&amp;source=City+%26+State+PA&amp;title=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/dialog\/feed?picture=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.cityandstatepa.com%2Fmedia%2Fimg%2Fcd%2F2026%2F06%2F26%2FPhiladelphia_Power_Brokers_headline%2F860x394.jpg&amp;name=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers&amp;app_id=882043876398245&amp;redirect_uri=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com&amp;link=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;display=popup&amp;description=Our+inaugural+list+features+Philadelphia%E2%80%99s+most+influential+figures\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/intent\/compose?text=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><br \/>\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/static\/cspa\/images\/bluesky-icon-gray.svg\" class=\"social-options-svg bluesky\" alt=\"CSPA Bluesky\"\/><br \/>\n    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item social-options-item-envelope\">\n    <a href=\"mailto:?body=Our%20inaugural%20list%20features%20Philadelphia%E2%80%99s%20most%20influential%20figures%0A%0Ahttps%3A\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/power-lists\/2026\/06\/2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers\/414442\/&amp;subject=City%20%26%20State%20PA%3A%20The%202026%20CSPA%20Philadelphia%20Power%20Brokers\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>    <a class=\"anchor\" id=\"prema-katari-gupta\"\/><\/p>\n<p>      <a class=\"powerlist-entry-date\" href=\"#prema-katari-gupta\"><br \/>\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/static\/base\/svg\/chain-link-icon.svg\" alt=\"Permalink\" class=\"powerlist-entry-permalink\"\/><br \/>\n      <\/a><br \/>\n      Prema Katari Gupta<\/p>\n<p>CEO, Center City District<\/p>\n<p>          <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy-img lazy-img-placeholder-24x11 powerlist-post-img\" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAD\/ACwAAAAAAQABAAACADs=\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/1782746614_190_610xh.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>              Prema Katari Gupta<br \/>\n              \/<br \/>\n              Erin Ingraffia<\/p>\n<p>In 2024, Prema Katari Gupta took over as the leader of the Center City District, guiding the next chapter for Philadelphia\u2019s showcase downtown. Her tenure has invigorated retail corridors with Open Streets West Walnut; next up is a reimagined wayfinding system to make city itineraries more seamless. Gupta previously cultivated Philly\u2019s urban infrastructure, economic development and public-private partnerships at PIDC, the Navy Yard and University City District \u2013 all of which \u201cshowed me what happens when cities invest in public life,\u201d she says.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<ul class=\"social-options social-options-post\">\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/share?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;text=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers&amp;via=CityAndStatePA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/shareArticle?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;mini=true&amp;summary=Our+inaugural+list+features+Philadelphia%E2%80%99s+most+influential+figures&amp;source=City+%26+State+PA&amp;title=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/dialog\/feed?picture=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.cityandstatepa.com%2Fmedia%2Fimg%2Fcd%2F2026%2F06%2F26%2FPhiladelphia_Power_Brokers_headline%2F860x394.jpg&amp;name=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers&amp;app_id=882043876398245&amp;redirect_uri=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com&amp;link=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;display=popup&amp;description=Our+inaugural+list+features+Philadelphia%E2%80%99s+most+influential+figures\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/intent\/compose?text=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><br \/>\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/static\/cspa\/images\/bluesky-icon-gray.svg\" class=\"social-options-svg bluesky\" alt=\"CSPA Bluesky\"\/><br \/>\n    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item social-options-item-envelope\">\n    <a href=\"mailto:?body=Our%20inaugural%20list%20features%20Philadelphia%E2%80%99s%20most%20influential%20figures%0A%0Ahttps%3A\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/power-lists\/2026\/06\/2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers\/414442\/&amp;subject=City%20%26%20State%20PA%3A%20The%202026%20CSPA%20Philadelphia%20Power%20Brokers\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>    <a class=\"anchor\" id=\"tine-hansen-turton\"\/><\/p>\n<p>      <a class=\"powerlist-entry-date\" href=\"#tine-hansen-turton\"><br \/>\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/static\/base\/svg\/chain-link-icon.svg\" alt=\"Permalink\" class=\"powerlist-entry-permalink\"\/><br \/>\n      <\/a><br \/>\n      Tine Hansen-Turton<\/p>\n<p>President &amp; CEO, Woods System of Care<\/p>\n<p>          <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy-img lazy-img-placeholder-24x11 powerlist-post-img\" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAD\/ACwAAAAAAQABAAACADs=\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/1782746615_246_610xh.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>              Tine Hansen-Turton<br \/>\n              \/<br \/>\n              Kara Raudenbush Photography<\/p>\n<p>As CEO of the Woods System of Care, Tine Hansen-Turton leads an internationally recognized integrated health and human services care organization serving individuals with behavioral health challenges, intellectual and developmental disabilities, autism, acquired brain injury, and complex medical needs. She developed a comprehensive life-cycle care population health management system through a network of 14 affiliated organizations integrating medical, behavioral health, educational, workforce, housing and social services. Hansen-Turton also founded the Nurse-Led Care Consortium and Convenient Care Association movement, advancing nurse practitioner-led healthcare innovation globally.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<ul class=\"social-options social-options-post\">\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/share?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;text=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers&amp;via=CityAndStatePA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/shareArticle?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;mini=true&amp;summary=Our+inaugural+list+features+Philadelphia%E2%80%99s+most+influential+figures&amp;source=City+%26+State+PA&amp;title=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/dialog\/feed?picture=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.cityandstatepa.com%2Fmedia%2Fimg%2Fcd%2F2026%2F06%2F26%2FPhiladelphia_Power_Brokers_headline%2F860x394.jpg&amp;name=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers&amp;app_id=882043876398245&amp;redirect_uri=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com&amp;link=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;display=popup&amp;description=Our+inaugural+list+features+Philadelphia%E2%80%99s+most+influential+figures\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/intent\/compose?text=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><br \/>\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/static\/cspa\/images\/bluesky-icon-gray.svg\" class=\"social-options-svg bluesky\" alt=\"CSPA Bluesky\"\/><br \/>\n    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item social-options-item-envelope\">\n    <a href=\"mailto:?body=Our%20inaugural%20list%20features%20Philadelphia%E2%80%99s%20most%20influential%20figures%0A%0Ahttps%3A\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/power-lists\/2026\/06\/2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers\/414442\/&amp;subject=City%20%26%20State%20PA%3A%20The%202026%20CSPA%20Philadelphia%20Power%20Brokers\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>    <a class=\"anchor\" id=\"jordan-harris\"\/><\/p>\n<p>      <a class=\"powerlist-entry-date\" href=\"#jordan-harris\"><br \/>\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/static\/base\/svg\/chain-link-icon.svg\" alt=\"Permalink\" class=\"powerlist-entry-permalink\"\/><br \/>\n      <\/a><br \/>\n      Jordan Harris<\/p>\n<p>Majority Chair, House Appropriations Committee, Pennsylvania House of Representatives<\/p>\n<p>          <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy-img lazy-img-placeholder-24x11 powerlist-post-img\" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAD\/ACwAAAAAAQABAAACADs=\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/1782746616_19_610xh.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>              Jordan Harris<br \/>\n              \/<br \/>\n              PA House of Representatives<\/p>\n<p>Philadelphia\u2019s financial footing \u2013 and the commonwealth\u2019s \u2013 is ably guided by state Rep. Jordan A. Harris, the state House Appropriations Committee\u2019s majority chair. In this role, the South Philadelphia Democrat championed a $451 million increase in state subsidies for the School District of Philadelphia and led the expansion of Pennsylvania\u2019s child and dependent care tax credit. A leading voice on criminal justice reform and public education funding, Harris is also a connoisseur of Philly\u2019s food scene \u2013 \u201cthe way food tells the story of our neighborhoods.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<ul class=\"social-options social-options-post\">\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/share?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;text=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers&amp;via=CityAndStatePA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/shareArticle?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;mini=true&amp;summary=Our+inaugural+list+features+Philadelphia%E2%80%99s+most+influential+figures&amp;source=City+%26+State+PA&amp;title=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/dialog\/feed?picture=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.cityandstatepa.com%2Fmedia%2Fimg%2Fcd%2F2026%2F06%2F26%2FPhiladelphia_Power_Brokers_headline%2F860x394.jpg&amp;name=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers&amp;app_id=882043876398245&amp;redirect_uri=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com&amp;link=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;display=popup&amp;description=Our+inaugural+list+features+Philadelphia%E2%80%99s+most+influential+figures\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/intent\/compose?text=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><br \/>\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/static\/cspa\/images\/bluesky-icon-gray.svg\" class=\"social-options-svg bluesky\" alt=\"CSPA Bluesky\"\/><br \/>\n    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item social-options-item-envelope\">\n    <a href=\"mailto:?body=Our%20inaugural%20list%20features%20Philadelphia%E2%80%99s%20most%20influential%20figures%0A%0Ahttps%3A\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/power-lists\/2026\/06\/2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers\/414442\/&amp;subject=City%20%26%20State%20PA%3A%20The%202026%20CSPA%20Philadelphia%20Power%20Brokers\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>    <a class=\"anchor\" id=\"erin-dwyer-harvard\"\/><\/p>\n<p>      <a class=\"powerlist-entry-date\" href=\"#erin-dwyer-harvard\"><br \/>\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/static\/base\/svg\/chain-link-icon.svg\" alt=\"Permalink\" class=\"powerlist-entry-permalink\"\/><br \/>\n      <\/a><br \/>\n      Erin Dwyer Harvard<\/p>\n<p>Director, Public Affairs, General Building Contractors Association<\/p>\n<p>          <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy-img lazy-img-placeholder-24x11 powerlist-post-img\" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAD\/ACwAAAAAAQABAAACADs=\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/1782746617_741_610xh.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>              Erin Dwyer Harvard<br \/>\n              \/<br \/>\n              Theresa Regan Photography<\/p>\n<p>Born-and-bred Philadelphian Erin Dwyer Harvard is one of the city\u2019s most recognizable government affairs professionals. Currently, she oversees public affairs for the influential Philadelphia-based General Building Contractors Association, leading legislative advocacy in Harrisburg and Washington for a 19-county membership across Pennsylvania, Delaware and Maryland. Harvard also steers the group\u2019s community outreach, promoting the trades locally through educational initiatives, and collaborates with Mayor Cherelle Parker\u2019s administration on housing and construction. Harvard holds degrees in political science and public policy from Temple University.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<ul class=\"social-options social-options-post\">\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/share?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;text=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers&amp;via=CityAndStatePA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/shareArticle?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;mini=true&amp;summary=Our+inaugural+list+features+Philadelphia%E2%80%99s+most+influential+figures&amp;source=City+%26+State+PA&amp;title=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/dialog\/feed?picture=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.cityandstatepa.com%2Fmedia%2Fimg%2Fcd%2F2026%2F06%2F26%2FPhiladelphia_Power_Brokers_headline%2F860x394.jpg&amp;name=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers&amp;app_id=882043876398245&amp;redirect_uri=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com&amp;link=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;display=popup&amp;description=Our+inaugural+list+features+Philadelphia%E2%80%99s+most+influential+figures\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/intent\/compose?text=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><br \/>\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/static\/cspa\/images\/bluesky-icon-gray.svg\" class=\"social-options-svg bluesky\" alt=\"CSPA Bluesky\"\/><br \/>\n    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item social-options-item-envelope\">\n    <a href=\"mailto:?body=Our%20inaugural%20list%20features%20Philadelphia%E2%80%99s%20most%20influential%20figures%0A%0Ahttps%3A\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/power-lists\/2026\/06\/2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers\/414442\/&amp;subject=City%20%26%20State%20PA%3A%20The%202026%20CSPA%20Philadelphia%20Power%20Brokers\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>    <a class=\"anchor\" id=\"john-hawkins\"\/><\/p>\n<p>      <a class=\"powerlist-entry-date\" href=\"#john-hawkins\"><br \/>\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/static\/base\/svg\/chain-link-icon.svg\" alt=\"Permalink\" class=\"powerlist-entry-permalink\"\/><br \/>\n      <\/a><br \/>\n      John Hawkins<\/p>\n<p>President &amp; CEO, Philadelphia Strategies Group<\/p>\n<p>          <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy-img lazy-img-placeholder-24x11 powerlist-post-img\" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAD\/ACwAAAAAAQABAAACADs=\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/1782746619_652_610xh.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>              John Hawkins<br \/>\n              \/<br \/>\n              Flicker + Elm Photography<\/p>\n<p>For more than a quarter-century, John Hawkins, the founder of Philadelphia Strategies Group, has been a leading force in Philadelphia\u2019s public policy landscape. Shaped by roles in City Council and the Pennsylvania Senate, he leverages his political savvy to support initiatives like Philadelphia\u2019s pay-by-phone parking and new electric buses; most recently, he worked with the city on affordable housing and secured critical funding for the Avenue of the Arts and the Greater Philadelphia Film Office. He also currently chairs the East Falls Development Corporation.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<ul class=\"social-options social-options-post\">\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/share?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;text=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers&amp;via=CityAndStatePA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/shareArticle?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;mini=true&amp;summary=Our+inaugural+list+features+Philadelphia%E2%80%99s+most+influential+figures&amp;source=City+%26+State+PA&amp;title=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/dialog\/feed?picture=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.cityandstatepa.com%2Fmedia%2Fimg%2Fcd%2F2026%2F06%2F26%2FPhiladelphia_Power_Brokers_headline%2F860x394.jpg&amp;name=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers&amp;app_id=882043876398245&amp;redirect_uri=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com&amp;link=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;display=popup&amp;description=Our+inaugural+list+features+Philadelphia%E2%80%99s+most+influential+figures\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/intent\/compose?text=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><br \/>\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/static\/cspa\/images\/bluesky-icon-gray.svg\" class=\"social-options-svg bluesky\" alt=\"CSPA Bluesky\"\/><br \/>\n    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item social-options-item-envelope\">\n    <a href=\"mailto:?body=Our%20inaugural%20list%20features%20Philadelphia%E2%80%99s%20most%20influential%20figures%0A%0Ahttps%3A\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/power-lists\/2026\/06\/2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers\/414442\/&amp;subject=City%20%26%20State%20PA%3A%20The%202026%20CSPA%20Philadelphia%20Power%20Brokers\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>    <a class=\"anchor\" id=\"robert-hicks-jr\"\/><\/p>\n<p>      <a class=\"powerlist-entry-date\" href=\"#robert-hicks-jr\"><br \/>\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/static\/base\/svg\/chain-link-icon.svg\" alt=\"Permalink\" class=\"powerlist-entry-permalink\"\/><br \/>\n      <\/a><br \/>\n      Robert Hicks Jr.<\/p>\n<p>COO, Delaware River Port Authority of PA &amp; NJ<\/p>\n<p>          <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy-img lazy-img-placeholder-24x11 powerlist-post-img\" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAD\/ACwAAAAAAQABAAACADs=\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/1782746620_484_610xh.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>              Robert Hicks Jr.<br \/>\n              \/<br \/>\n              Provided<\/p>\n<p>After a career in Washington, D.C. and the world stage, native Philadelphian Robert Hicks Jr. returned home to lead operations for the Delaware River Port Authority. The graduate of Howard and George Washington universities has four decades of transportation and infrastructure experience spanning public agencies, federal consulting, and global policy \u2013 including serving as CIO for the D.C. Department of Transportation and as an adviser to the U.S. Secretary of Transportation. \u201cPhiladelphia pulls you in and never lets go,\u201d he muses, \u201cwith character no other city can manufacture.\u201d\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<ul class=\"social-options social-options-post\">\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/share?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;text=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers&amp;via=CityAndStatePA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/shareArticle?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;mini=true&amp;summary=Our+inaugural+list+features+Philadelphia%E2%80%99s+most+influential+figures&amp;source=City+%26+State+PA&amp;title=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/dialog\/feed?picture=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.cityandstatepa.com%2Fmedia%2Fimg%2Fcd%2F2026%2F06%2F26%2FPhiladelphia_Power_Brokers_headline%2F860x394.jpg&amp;name=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers&amp;app_id=882043876398245&amp;redirect_uri=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com&amp;link=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;display=popup&amp;description=Our+inaugural+list+features+Philadelphia%E2%80%99s+most+influential+figures\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/intent\/compose?text=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><br \/>\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/static\/cspa\/images\/bluesky-icon-gray.svg\" class=\"social-options-svg bluesky\" alt=\"CSPA Bluesky\"\/><br \/>\n    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item social-options-item-envelope\">\n    <a href=\"mailto:?body=Our%20inaugural%20list%20features%20Philadelphia%E2%80%99s%20most%20influential%20figures%0A%0Ahttps%3A\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/power-lists\/2026\/06\/2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers\/414442\/&amp;subject=City%20%26%20State%20PA%3A%20The%202026%20CSPA%20Philadelphia%20Power%20Brokers\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>    <a class=\"anchor\" id=\"joseph-hill\"\/><\/p>\n<p>      <a class=\"powerlist-entry-date\" href=\"#joseph-hill\"><br \/>\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/static\/base\/svg\/chain-link-icon.svg\" alt=\"Permalink\" class=\"powerlist-entry-permalink\"\/><br \/>\n      <\/a><br \/>\n      Joseph Hill<\/p>\n<p>Managing Director, Cozen O&#8217;Connor Public Strategies<\/p>\n<p>          <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy-img lazy-img-placeholder-24x11 powerlist-post-img\" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAD\/ACwAAAAAAQABAAACADs=\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/1782746621_64_610xh.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>              Joseph Hill<br \/>\n              \/<br \/>\n              Cozen O&#8217;Connor<\/p>\n<p>From Fortune 500 companies to local nonprofits, clients from across the mid-Atlantic call on Joseph Hill to help navigate matters with Philadelphia City Hall. The managing director at Cozen O&#8217;Connor Public Strategies, he is known for his expertise with the City of Philadelphia, where he grew up before earning a degree from Georgetown University. Hill, whose r\u00e9sum\u00e9 includes roles with former U.S. Sen. Bob Casey and the 2016 Democratic National Convention Committee, also serves on the board of directors of the Committee of Seventy.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<ul class=\"social-options social-options-post\">\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/share?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;text=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers&amp;via=CityAndStatePA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/shareArticle?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;mini=true&amp;summary=Our+inaugural+list+features+Philadelphia%E2%80%99s+most+influential+figures&amp;source=City+%26+State+PA&amp;title=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/dialog\/feed?picture=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.cityandstatepa.com%2Fmedia%2Fimg%2Fcd%2F2026%2F06%2F26%2FPhiladelphia_Power_Brokers_headline%2F860x394.jpg&amp;name=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers&amp;app_id=882043876398245&amp;redirect_uri=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com&amp;link=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;display=popup&amp;description=Our+inaugural+list+features+Philadelphia%E2%80%99s+most+influential+figures\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/intent\/compose?text=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><br \/>\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/static\/cspa\/images\/bluesky-icon-gray.svg\" class=\"social-options-svg bluesky\" alt=\"CSPA Bluesky\"\/><br \/>\n    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item social-options-item-envelope\">\n    <a href=\"mailto:?body=Our%20inaugural%20list%20features%20Philadelphia%E2%80%99s%20most%20influential%20figures%0A%0Ahttps%3A\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/power-lists\/2026\/06\/2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers\/414442\/&amp;subject=City%20%26%20State%20PA%3A%20The%202026%20CSPA%20Philadelphia%20Power%20Brokers\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>    <a class=\"anchor\" id=\"c-frank-igwe\"\/><\/p>\n<p>      <a class=\"powerlist-entry-date\" href=\"#c-frank-igwe\"><br \/>\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/static\/base\/svg\/chain-link-icon.svg\" alt=\"Permalink\" class=\"powerlist-entry-permalink\"\/><br \/>\n      <\/a><br \/>\n      C. Frank Igwe<\/p>\n<p>President, Moravia Health<\/p>\n<p>          <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy-img lazy-img-placeholder-24x11 powerlist-post-img\" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAD\/ACwAAAAAAQABAAACADs=\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/1782746622_986_610xh.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>              C. Frank Igwe<br \/>\n              \/<br \/>\n              Provided<\/p>\n<p>Dr. C. Frank Igwe is one of Philadelphia\u2019s most visible success stories: He founded Moravia Health in 2012 and has since expanded the home healthcare agency across 21 states and counting, with 7,000 employees and thousands more patients. But Igwe\u2019s ambition never clouded his grassroots philanthropic spirit \u2013 as exemplified by Moravia Cares, his nonprofit that provides underserved Philadelphians with services such as Thanksgiving dinners and back-to-school supplies. When he\u2019s not volunteering or expanding healthcare access, you can find him courtside at Sixers games.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<ul class=\"social-options social-options-post\">\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/share?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;text=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers&amp;via=CityAndStatePA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/shareArticle?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;mini=true&amp;summary=Our+inaugural+list+features+Philadelphia%E2%80%99s+most+influential+figures&amp;source=City+%26+State+PA&amp;title=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/dialog\/feed?picture=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.cityandstatepa.com%2Fmedia%2Fimg%2Fcd%2F2026%2F06%2F26%2FPhiladelphia_Power_Brokers_headline%2F860x394.jpg&amp;name=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers&amp;app_id=882043876398245&amp;redirect_uri=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com&amp;link=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;display=popup&amp;description=Our+inaugural+list+features+Philadelphia%E2%80%99s+most+influential+figures\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/intent\/compose?text=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><br \/>\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/static\/cspa\/images\/bluesky-icon-gray.svg\" class=\"social-options-svg bluesky\" alt=\"CSPA Bluesky\"\/><br \/>\n    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item social-options-item-envelope\">\n    <a href=\"mailto:?body=Our%20inaugural%20list%20features%20Philadelphia%E2%80%99s%20most%20influential%20figures%0A%0Ahttps%3A\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/power-lists\/2026\/06\/2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers\/414442\/&amp;subject=City%20%26%20State%20PA%3A%20The%202026%20CSPA%20Philadelphia%20Power%20Brokers\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>    <a class=\"anchor\" id=\"kelvin-jeremiah\"\/><\/p>\n<p>      <a class=\"powerlist-entry-date\" href=\"#kelvin-jeremiah\"><br \/>\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/static\/base\/svg\/chain-link-icon.svg\" alt=\"Permalink\" class=\"powerlist-entry-permalink\"\/><br \/>\n      <\/a><br \/>\n      Kelvin A. Jeremiah<\/p>\n<p>President &amp; CEO, Philadelphia Housing Authority<\/p>\n<p>          <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy-img lazy-img-placeholder-24x11 powerlist-post-img\" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAD\/ACwAAAAAAQABAAACADs=\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/1782746624_553_610xh.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>              Kelvin A. Jeremiah<br \/>\n              \/<br \/>\n              Philadelphia Housing Authority<\/p>\n<p>As CEO of the Philadelphia Housing Authority, Kelvin A. Jeremiah has received the Philadelphia Business Journal\u2019s Most Admired CEO Award for leading America\u2019s fourth-largest public housing authority and the state\u2019s largest affordable housing provider. Under his purview are a $650 million annual budget, 13,000 affordable housing units, a 22,000-unit voucher program and comprehensive social and job services for residents. Jeremiah recently established a Youth and Family Center and founded the PhillySEEDS nonprofit to bolster resources for PHA clients.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<ul class=\"social-options social-options-post\">\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/share?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;text=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers&amp;via=CityAndStatePA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/shareArticle?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;mini=true&amp;summary=Our+inaugural+list+features+Philadelphia%E2%80%99s+most+influential+figures&amp;source=City+%26+State+PA&amp;title=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/dialog\/feed?picture=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.cityandstatepa.com%2Fmedia%2Fimg%2Fcd%2F2026%2F06%2F26%2FPhiladelphia_Power_Brokers_headline%2F860x394.jpg&amp;name=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers&amp;app_id=882043876398245&amp;redirect_uri=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com&amp;link=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;display=popup&amp;description=Our+inaugural+list+features+Philadelphia%E2%80%99s+most+influential+figures\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/intent\/compose?text=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><br \/>\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/static\/cspa\/images\/bluesky-icon-gray.svg\" class=\"social-options-svg bluesky\" alt=\"CSPA Bluesky\"\/><br \/>\n    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item social-options-item-envelope\">\n    <a href=\"mailto:?body=Our%20inaugural%20list%20features%20Philadelphia%E2%80%99s%20most%20influential%20figures%0A%0Ahttps%3A\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/power-lists\/2026\/06\/2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers\/414442\/&amp;subject=City%20%26%20State%20PA%3A%20The%202026%20CSPA%20Philadelphia%20Power%20Brokers\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>    <a class=\"anchor\" id=\"kenyatta-johnson\"\/><\/p>\n<p>      <a class=\"powerlist-entry-date\" href=\"#kenyatta-johnson\"><br \/>\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/static\/base\/svg\/chain-link-icon.svg\" alt=\"Permalink\" class=\"powerlist-entry-permalink\"\/><br \/>\n      <\/a><br \/>\n      Kenyatta Johnson<\/p>\n<p>President, Philadelphia City Council<\/p>\n<p>          <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy-img lazy-img-placeholder-24x11 powerlist-post-img\" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAD\/ACwAAAAAAQABAAACADs=\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/1782746625_119_610xh.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>              Kenyatta Johnson<br \/>\n              \/<br \/>\n              Christopher Mansfield, Philadelphia City Council Communications Office<\/p>\n<p>Philadelphia City Council President Kenyatta Johnson was inspired to better his hometown through public service after the murder childhood murder of his cousin. The South Philly native founded the Peace Not Guns initiative in 1998, organizing community anti-violence programs; he was elected to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives in 2008 and, three years later, to the Philadelphia City Council, where he has served as president since 2024, championing affordable housing, public education, economic development, violence prevention and youth advocacy.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<ul class=\"social-options social-options-post\">\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/share?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;text=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers&amp;via=CityAndStatePA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/shareArticle?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;mini=true&amp;summary=Our+inaugural+list+features+Philadelphia%E2%80%99s+most+influential+figures&amp;source=City+%26+State+PA&amp;title=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/dialog\/feed?picture=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.cityandstatepa.com%2Fmedia%2Fimg%2Fcd%2F2026%2F06%2F26%2FPhiladelphia_Power_Brokers_headline%2F860x394.jpg&amp;name=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers&amp;app_id=882043876398245&amp;redirect_uri=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com&amp;link=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;display=popup&amp;description=Our+inaugural+list+features+Philadelphia%E2%80%99s+most+influential+figures\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/intent\/compose?text=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><br \/>\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/static\/cspa\/images\/bluesky-icon-gray.svg\" class=\"social-options-svg bluesky\" alt=\"CSPA Bluesky\"\/><br \/>\n    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item social-options-item-envelope\">\n    <a href=\"mailto:?body=Our%20inaugural%20list%20features%20Philadelphia%E2%80%99s%20most%20influential%20figures%0A%0Ahttps%3A\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/power-lists\/2026\/06\/2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers\/414442\/&amp;subject=City%20%26%20State%20PA%3A%20The%202026%20CSPA%20Philadelphia%20Power%20Brokers\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>    <a class=\"anchor\" id=\"christie-jones\"\/><\/p>\n<p>      <a class=\"powerlist-entry-date\" href=\"#christie-jones\"><br \/>\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/static\/base\/svg\/chain-link-icon.svg\" alt=\"Permalink\" class=\"powerlist-entry-permalink\"\/><br \/>\n      <\/a><br \/>\n      Christie Jones<\/p>\n<p>Executive Director, Philadelphia Bar Association<\/p>\n<p>          <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy-img lazy-img-placeholder-24x11 powerlist-post-img\" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAD\/ACwAAAAAAQABAAACADs=\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/1782746626_21_610xh.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>              Christie Jones<br \/>\n              \/<br \/>\n              Catholic Register Newspaper<\/p>\n<p>Christie R. Jones is the first African American and first woman to lead the Philadelphia Bar Association, America\u2019s oldest lawyers&#8217; association. A native Philadelphian and an admirer of its distinctive architecture, she recently returned to the city after four decades overseas and in Washington, D.C., including stints as a nonprofit executive and as executive director of the International Association of Women Judges. She is a member of the Philadelphia250 Women&#8217;s Committee and a board member of the Global Philadelphia Association.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<ul class=\"social-options social-options-post\">\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/share?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;text=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers&amp;via=CityAndStatePA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/shareArticle?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;mini=true&amp;summary=Our+inaugural+list+features+Philadelphia%E2%80%99s+most+influential+figures&amp;source=City+%26+State+PA&amp;title=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/dialog\/feed?picture=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.cityandstatepa.com%2Fmedia%2Fimg%2Fcd%2F2026%2F06%2F26%2FPhiladelphia_Power_Brokers_headline%2F860x394.jpg&amp;name=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers&amp;app_id=882043876398245&amp;redirect_uri=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com&amp;link=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;display=popup&amp;description=Our+inaugural+list+features+Philadelphia%E2%80%99s+most+influential+figures\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/intent\/compose?text=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><br \/>\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/static\/cspa\/images\/bluesky-icon-gray.svg\" class=\"social-options-svg bluesky\" alt=\"CSPA Bluesky\"\/><br \/>\n    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item social-options-item-envelope\">\n    <a href=\"mailto:?body=Our%20inaugural%20list%20features%20Philadelphia%E2%80%99s%20most%20influential%20figures%0A%0Ahttps%3A\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/power-lists\/2026\/06\/2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers\/414442\/&amp;subject=City%20%26%20State%20PA%3A%20The%202026%20CSPA%20Philadelphia%20Power%20Brokers\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>    <a class=\"anchor\" id=\"meg-kane\"\/><\/p>\n<p>      <a class=\"powerlist-entry-date\" href=\"#meg-kane\"><br \/>\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/static\/base\/svg\/chain-link-icon.svg\" alt=\"Permalink\" class=\"powerlist-entry-permalink\"\/><br \/>\n      <\/a><br \/>\n      Meg Kane<\/p>\n<p>CEO &amp; Host City Executive, Philadelphia Soccer 2026<\/p>\n<p>          <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy-img lazy-img-placeholder-24x11 powerlist-post-img\" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAD\/ACwAAAAAAQABAAACADs=\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/1782746627_1_610xh.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>              Meg Kane<br \/>\n              \/<br \/>\n              Sabina Pierce<\/p>\n<p>From Pope Francis&#8217; 2015 visit to this year\u2019s World Cup, Meg Kane has been the organizing talent behind some of Philadelphia\u2019s highest-profile events. She currently heads both Philadelphia Soccer 2026, the host city organization, and Signature 57, the strategic communications firm she founded. A fan of Philly\u2019s culinary specialties, Kane is proudest of coordinating the grand opening of the Tastykake Bakery at The Navy Yard in 2010, as well as 2014\u2019s Philadelphia Delegation visit to Rome with then-Gov. Tom Corbett and then-Mayor Michael Nutter.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<ul class=\"social-options social-options-post\">\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/share?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;text=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers&amp;via=CityAndStatePA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/shareArticle?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;mini=true&amp;summary=Our+inaugural+list+features+Philadelphia%E2%80%99s+most+influential+figures&amp;source=City+%26+State+PA&amp;title=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/dialog\/feed?picture=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.cityandstatepa.com%2Fmedia%2Fimg%2Fcd%2F2026%2F06%2F26%2FPhiladelphia_Power_Brokers_headline%2F860x394.jpg&amp;name=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers&amp;app_id=882043876398245&amp;redirect_uri=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com&amp;link=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;display=popup&amp;description=Our+inaugural+list+features+Philadelphia%E2%80%99s+most+influential+figures\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/intent\/compose?text=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><br \/>\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/static\/cspa\/images\/bluesky-icon-gray.svg\" class=\"social-options-svg bluesky\" alt=\"CSPA Bluesky\"\/><br \/>\n    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item social-options-item-envelope\">\n    <a href=\"mailto:?body=Our%20inaugural%20list%20features%20Philadelphia%E2%80%99s%20most%20influential%20figures%0A%0Ahttps%3A\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/power-lists\/2026\/06\/2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers\/414442\/&amp;subject=City%20%26%20State%20PA%3A%20The%202026%20CSPA%20Philadelphia%20Power%20Brokers\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>    <a class=\"anchor\" id=\"ken-lawrence\"\/><\/p>\n<p>      <a class=\"powerlist-entry-date\" href=\"#ken-lawrence\"><br \/>\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/static\/base\/svg\/chain-link-icon.svg\" alt=\"Permalink\" class=\"powerlist-entry-permalink\"\/><br \/>\n      <\/a><br \/>\n      Ken Lawrence<\/p>\n<p>Senior Vice President, Government Affairs, Highmark<\/p>\n<p>          <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy-img lazy-img-placeholder-24x11 powerlist-post-img\" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAD\/ACwAAAAAAQABAAACADs=\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/1782746629_807_610xh.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>              Ken Lawrence<br \/>\n              \/<br \/>\n              Highmark Blue Shield<\/p>\n<p>Highmark\u2019s government affairs chief, Ken Lawrence, leverages thirty years of civic and business experience at the nation\u2019s third-largest Blue insurer, where he guided the Southeast Pennsylvania market entry. Lawrence was the first African American to serve on the Montgomery County Commission and to chair the board of SEPTA. He currently chairs Montco 250 and serves on most of the region\u2019s most influential boards, including the Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce, as well as Temple University\u2019s President\u2019s Leadership Advisory Council.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<ul class=\"social-options social-options-post\">\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/share?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;text=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers&amp;via=CityAndStatePA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/shareArticle?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;mini=true&amp;summary=Our+inaugural+list+features+Philadelphia%E2%80%99s+most+influential+figures&amp;source=City+%26+State+PA&amp;title=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/dialog\/feed?picture=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.cityandstatepa.com%2Fmedia%2Fimg%2Fcd%2F2026%2F06%2F26%2FPhiladelphia_Power_Brokers_headline%2F860x394.jpg&amp;name=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers&amp;app_id=882043876398245&amp;redirect_uri=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com&amp;link=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;display=popup&amp;description=Our+inaugural+list+features+Philadelphia%E2%80%99s+most+influential+figures\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/intent\/compose?text=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><br \/>\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/static\/cspa\/images\/bluesky-icon-gray.svg\" class=\"social-options-svg bluesky\" alt=\"CSPA Bluesky\"\/><br \/>\n    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item social-options-item-envelope\">\n    <a href=\"mailto:?body=Our%20inaugural%20list%20features%20Philadelphia%E2%80%99s%20most%20influential%20figures%0A%0Ahttps%3A\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/power-lists\/2026\/06\/2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers\/414442\/&amp;subject=City%20%26%20State%20PA%3A%20The%202026%20CSPA%20Philadelphia%20Power%20Brokers\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>    <a class=\"anchor\" id=\"rich-lazer\"\/><\/p>\n<p>      <a class=\"powerlist-entry-date\" href=\"#rich-lazer\"><br \/>\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/static\/base\/svg\/chain-link-icon.svg\" alt=\"Permalink\" class=\"powerlist-entry-permalink\"\/><br \/>\n      <\/a><br \/>\n      Rich Lazer<\/p>\n<p>Executive Director &amp; CEO, PhilaPort<\/p>\n<p>          <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy-img lazy-img-placeholder-24x11 powerlist-post-img\" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAD\/ACwAAAAAAQABAAACADs=\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/1782746630_331_610xh.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>              Rich Lazer<br \/>\n              \/<br \/>\n              Provided<\/p>\n<p>After transforming the Philadelphia Parking Authority, Rich Lazer this month moved on to become executive director and CEO of PhilaPort. He now heads one of the nation&#8217;s fastest-growing marine terminals: The Port of Philadelphia more than doubled its cargo volumes over a decade, recently reintroduced cruise operations and is poised for a 180-acre expansion. Lazer, a South Philly native, is a prot\u00e9g\u00e9 of former Mayor Jim Kenney; his tenure at the PPA was notable for introducing enforcement and signage technologies.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<ul class=\"social-options social-options-post\">\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/share?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;text=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers&amp;via=CityAndStatePA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/shareArticle?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;mini=true&amp;summary=Our+inaugural+list+features+Philadelphia%E2%80%99s+most+influential+figures&amp;source=City+%26+State+PA&amp;title=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/dialog\/feed?picture=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.cityandstatepa.com%2Fmedia%2Fimg%2Fcd%2F2026%2F06%2F26%2FPhiladelphia_Power_Brokers_headline%2F860x394.jpg&amp;name=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers&amp;app_id=882043876398245&amp;redirect_uri=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com&amp;link=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;display=popup&amp;description=Our+inaugural+list+features+Philadelphia%E2%80%99s+most+influential+figures\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/intent\/compose?text=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><br \/>\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/static\/cspa\/images\/bluesky-icon-gray.svg\" class=\"social-options-svg bluesky\" alt=\"CSPA Bluesky\"\/><br \/>\n    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item social-options-item-envelope\">\n    <a href=\"mailto:?body=Our%20inaugural%20list%20features%20Philadelphia%E2%80%99s%20most%20influential%20figures%0A%0Ahttps%3A\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/power-lists\/2026\/06\/2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers\/414442\/&amp;subject=City%20%26%20State%20PA%3A%20The%202026%20CSPA%20Philadelphia%20Power%20Brokers\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>    <a class=\"anchor\" id=\"kevin-mahoney\"\/><\/p>\n<p>      <a class=\"powerlist-entry-date\" href=\"#kevin-mahoney\"><br \/>\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/static\/base\/svg\/chain-link-icon.svg\" alt=\"Permalink\" class=\"powerlist-entry-permalink\"\/><br \/>\n      <\/a><br \/>\n      Kevin Mahoney<\/p>\n<p>CEO, University of Pennsylvania Health System<\/p>\n<p>          <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy-img lazy-img-placeholder-24x11 powerlist-post-img\" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAD\/ACwAAAAAAQABAAACADs=\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/1782746631_120_610xh.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>              Kevin Mahoney<br \/>\n              \/<br \/>\n              Peggy Peterson<\/p>\n<p>As CEO of Penn Medicine, Kevin Mahoney ensures that the University of Pennsylvania Health System remains a global nexus of research and practice. Under his purview is the nation\u2019s oldest health facility \u2013 275-year-old Pennsylvania Hospital \u2013 and some of its newest research, including groundbreaking mRNA and proton therapies, a biotech innovation hub and the recently unveiled Clifton Center for Medical Breakthroughs. After all, Mahoney reflects, \u201cfrom the birthplace of American independence to the beginnings of modern medicine, Philadelphia is a city that has never stopped moving forward.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<ul class=\"social-options social-options-post\">\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/share?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;text=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers&amp;via=CityAndStatePA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/shareArticle?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;mini=true&amp;summary=Our+inaugural+list+features+Philadelphia%E2%80%99s+most+influential+figures&amp;source=City+%26+State+PA&amp;title=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/dialog\/feed?picture=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.cityandstatepa.com%2Fmedia%2Fimg%2Fcd%2F2026%2F06%2F26%2FPhiladelphia_Power_Brokers_headline%2F860x394.jpg&amp;name=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers&amp;app_id=882043876398245&amp;redirect_uri=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com&amp;link=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;display=popup&amp;description=Our+inaugural+list+features+Philadelphia%E2%80%99s+most+influential+figures\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/intent\/compose?text=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><br \/>\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/static\/cspa\/images\/bluesky-icon-gray.svg\" class=\"social-options-svg bluesky\" alt=\"CSPA Bluesky\"\/><br \/>\n    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item social-options-item-envelope\">\n    <a href=\"mailto:?body=Our%20inaugural%20list%20features%20Philadelphia%E2%80%99s%20most%20influential%20figures%0A%0Ahttps%3A\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/power-lists\/2026\/06\/2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers\/414442\/&amp;subject=City%20%26%20State%20PA%3A%20The%202026%20CSPA%20Philadelphia%20Power%20Brokers\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>    <a class=\"anchor\" id=\"joanna-mcclinton\"\/><\/p>\n<p>      <a class=\"powerlist-entry-date\" href=\"#joanna-mcclinton\"><br \/>\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/static\/base\/svg\/chain-link-icon.svg\" alt=\"Permalink\" class=\"powerlist-entry-permalink\"\/><br \/>\n      <\/a><br \/>\n      Joanna McClinton<\/p>\n<p>Speaker, Pennsylvania House of Representatives<\/p>\n<p>          <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy-img lazy-img-placeholder-24x11 powerlist-post-img\" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAD\/ACwAAAAAAQABAAACADs=\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/1782746632_184_610xh.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>              Joanna McClinton<br \/>\n              \/<br \/>\n              PA House Democratic Caucus<\/p>\n<p>A lifetime in Philadelphia infused Joanna McClinton with clear priorities \u2013 and the political muscle necessary to break a few glass ceilings. McClinton is not only the first woman to serve as speaker of the state House of Representatives; she was previously the first woman to chair the Democratic Caucus and to serve as Democratic Leader. An attorney by training and an ordained minister at her West Philadelphia church, she began her career as a public defender and chief counsel to Sen. Anthony Hardy Williams.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<ul class=\"social-options social-options-post\">\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/share?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;text=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers&amp;via=CityAndStatePA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/shareArticle?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;mini=true&amp;summary=Our+inaugural+list+features+Philadelphia%E2%80%99s+most+influential+figures&amp;source=City+%26+State+PA&amp;title=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/dialog\/feed?picture=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.cityandstatepa.com%2Fmedia%2Fimg%2Fcd%2F2026%2F06%2F26%2FPhiladelphia_Power_Brokers_headline%2F860x394.jpg&amp;name=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers&amp;app_id=882043876398245&amp;redirect_uri=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com&amp;link=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;display=popup&amp;description=Our+inaugural+list+features+Philadelphia%E2%80%99s+most+influential+figures\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/intent\/compose?text=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><br \/>\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/static\/cspa\/images\/bluesky-icon-gray.svg\" class=\"social-options-svg bluesky\" alt=\"CSPA Bluesky\"\/><br \/>\n    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item social-options-item-envelope\">\n    <a href=\"mailto:?body=Our%20inaugural%20list%20features%20Philadelphia%E2%80%99s%20most%20influential%20figures%0A%0Ahttps%3A\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/power-lists\/2026\/06\/2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers\/414442\/&amp;subject=City%20%26%20State%20PA%3A%20The%202026%20CSPA%20Philadelphia%20Power%20Brokers\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>    <a class=\"anchor\" id=\"jami-mckeon\"\/><\/p>\n<p>      <a class=\"powerlist-entry-date\" href=\"#jami-mckeon\"><br \/>\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/static\/base\/svg\/chain-link-icon.svg\" alt=\"Permalink\" class=\"powerlist-entry-permalink\"\/><br \/>\n      <\/a><br \/>\n      Jami McKeon<\/p>\n<p>Chair, Morgan Lewis<\/p>\n<p>          <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy-img lazy-img-placeholder-24x11 powerlist-post-img\" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAD\/ACwAAAAAAQABAAACADs=\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/1782746634_832_610xh.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>              Jami McKeon<br \/>\n              \/<br \/>\n              Morgan Lewis<\/p>\n<p>As chair of Morgan Lewis \u2013 the first woman to lead the Philadelphia-based firm in its 150-year history \u2013 Jami McKeon has driven over a decade of global expansion. Her tenure has seen a successful merger with Bingham McCutchen and 12 consecutive years of revenue growth. While guiding more than 4,000 professionals worldwide, she maintains the firm\u2019s deep investment in the city, advancing civic engagement and pro bono work and literally reshaping the skyline, with Morgan Lewis\u2019 glittering new Market Street headquarters.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<ul class=\"social-options social-options-post\">\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/share?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;text=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers&amp;via=CityAndStatePA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/shareArticle?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;mini=true&amp;summary=Our+inaugural+list+features+Philadelphia%E2%80%99s+most+influential+figures&amp;source=City+%26+State+PA&amp;title=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/dialog\/feed?picture=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.cityandstatepa.com%2Fmedia%2Fimg%2Fcd%2F2026%2F06%2F26%2FPhiladelphia_Power_Brokers_headline%2F860x394.jpg&amp;name=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers&amp;app_id=882043876398245&amp;redirect_uri=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com&amp;link=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;display=popup&amp;description=Our+inaugural+list+features+Philadelphia%E2%80%99s+most+influential+figures\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/intent\/compose?text=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><br \/>\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/static\/cspa\/images\/bluesky-icon-gray.svg\" class=\"social-options-svg bluesky\" alt=\"CSPA Bluesky\"\/><br \/>\n    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item social-options-item-envelope\">\n    <a href=\"mailto:?body=Our%20inaugural%20list%20features%20Philadelphia%E2%80%99s%20most%20influential%20figures%0A%0Ahttps%3A\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/power-lists\/2026\/06\/2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers\/414442\/&amp;subject=City%20%26%20State%20PA%3A%20The%202026%20CSPA%20Philadelphia%20Power%20Brokers\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>    <a class=\"anchor\" id=\"joe-meade\"\/><\/p>\n<p>      <a class=\"powerlist-entry-date\" href=\"#joe-meade\"><br \/>\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/static\/base\/svg\/chain-link-icon.svg\" alt=\"Permalink\" class=\"powerlist-entry-permalink\"\/><br \/>\n      <\/a><br \/>\n      Joe Meade<\/p>\n<p>Senior Vice President, Government &amp; Regulatory Affairs, Comcast Spectacor<\/p>\n<p>          <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy-img lazy-img-placeholder-24x11 powerlist-post-img\" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAD\/ACwAAAAAAQABAAACADs=\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/1782746635_124_610xh.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>              Joe Meade<br \/>\n              \/<br \/>\n              Comcast Spectacor<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere&#8217;s no city that bleeds for its teams like Philly does,\u201d observes Joe Meade, who\u2019s no exception: As government and regulatory affairs lead for Comcast Spectacor, Meade ensures the flourishing of Philadelphia\u2019s premier sports complex, working closely with the City of Philadelphia, the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and other stakeholders. He recently co-chaired the 2026 Mayor&#8217;s Masked Ball \u2013 surpassing the $1 million fundraising goal \u2013 and also co-chairs the NHL&#8217;s Government Relations Council, advocating for policy to bring hockey to underrepresented audiences.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<ul class=\"social-options social-options-post\">\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/share?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;text=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers&amp;via=CityAndStatePA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/shareArticle?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;mini=true&amp;summary=Our+inaugural+list+features+Philadelphia%E2%80%99s+most+influential+figures&amp;source=City+%26+State+PA&amp;title=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/dialog\/feed?picture=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.cityandstatepa.com%2Fmedia%2Fimg%2Fcd%2F2026%2F06%2F26%2FPhiladelphia_Power_Brokers_headline%2F860x394.jpg&amp;name=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers&amp;app_id=882043876398245&amp;redirect_uri=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com&amp;link=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;display=popup&amp;description=Our+inaugural+list+features+Philadelphia%E2%80%99s+most+influential+figures\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/intent\/compose?text=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><br \/>\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/static\/cspa\/images\/bluesky-icon-gray.svg\" class=\"social-options-svg bluesky\" alt=\"CSPA Bluesky\"\/><br \/>\n    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item social-options-item-envelope\">\n    <a href=\"mailto:?body=Our%20inaugural%20list%20features%20Philadelphia%E2%80%99s%20most%20influential%20figures%0A%0Ahttps%3A\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/power-lists\/2026\/06\/2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers\/414442\/&amp;subject=City%20%26%20State%20PA%3A%20The%202026%20CSPA%20Philadelphia%20Power%20Brokers\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>    <a class=\"anchor\" id=\"kelly-munson\"\/><\/p>\n<p>      <a class=\"powerlist-entry-date\" href=\"#kelly-munson\"><br \/>\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/static\/base\/svg\/chain-link-icon.svg\" alt=\"Permalink\" class=\"powerlist-entry-permalink\"\/><br \/>\n      <\/a><br \/>\n      Kelly Munson<\/p>\n<p>President &amp; CEO, Independence Health Group<\/p>\n<p>          <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy-img lazy-img-placeholder-24x11 powerlist-post-img\" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAD\/ACwAAAAAAQABAAACADs=\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/1782746636_530_610xh.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>              Kelly Munson<br \/>\n              \/<br \/>\n              Independence Blue Cross<\/p>\n<p>Last year, Kelly Munson became the first woman to lead Independence Health Group in the 87-year history of the Philadelphia-based organization. She helms one of the nation\u2019s largest health organizations and the parent company of Independence Blue Cross and AmeriHealth Caritas. Munson brings 25 years of health industry expertise and a focus on access and affordability to her role guiding the insurer, which serves 6.5 million people across 35 states and the District of Columbia \u2013 but home remains Philadelphia, \u201ca city whose energy is unmatched.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<ul class=\"social-options social-options-post\">\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/share?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;text=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers&amp;via=CityAndStatePA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/shareArticle?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;mini=true&amp;summary=Our+inaugural+list+features+Philadelphia%E2%80%99s+most+influential+figures&amp;source=City+%26+State+PA&amp;title=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/dialog\/feed?picture=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.cityandstatepa.com%2Fmedia%2Fimg%2Fcd%2F2026%2F06%2F26%2FPhiladelphia_Power_Brokers_headline%2F860x394.jpg&amp;name=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers&amp;app_id=882043876398245&amp;redirect_uri=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com&amp;link=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;display=popup&amp;description=Our+inaugural+list+features+Philadelphia%E2%80%99s+most+influential+figures\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/intent\/compose?text=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><br \/>\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/static\/cspa\/images\/bluesky-icon-gray.svg\" class=\"social-options-svg bluesky\" alt=\"CSPA Bluesky\"\/><br \/>\n    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item social-options-item-envelope\">\n    <a href=\"mailto:?body=Our%20inaugural%20list%20features%20Philadelphia%E2%80%99s%20most%20influential%20figures%0A%0Ahttps%3A\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/power-lists\/2026\/06\/2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers\/414442\/&amp;subject=City%20%26%20State%20PA%3A%20The%202026%20CSPA%20Philadelphia%20Power%20Brokers\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>    <a class=\"anchor\" id=\"curtis-j-myers\"\/><\/p>\n<p>      <a class=\"powerlist-entry-date\" href=\"#curtis-j-myers\"><br \/>\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/static\/base\/svg\/chain-link-icon.svg\" alt=\"Permalink\" class=\"powerlist-entry-permalink\"\/><br \/>\n      <\/a><br \/>\n      Curtis J. Myers<\/p>\n<p>Chair &amp; CEO, Fulton Bank, Fulton Financial Corporation<\/p>\n<p>Curtis Myers serves as chair and CEO of Philadelphia-based Fulton Bank and its parent company, Fulton Financial Corporation. He joined the bank in 1990 as a trainee, was a senior vice president and regional manager by 2000 and has held top leadership positions for nearly two decades. He is also a member of the Chamber of Commerce for Greater Philadelphia&#8217;s CEO Council for Growth and the Pennsylvania Chamber.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<ul class=\"social-options social-options-post\">\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/share?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;text=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers&amp;via=CityAndStatePA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/shareArticle?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;mini=true&amp;summary=Our+inaugural+list+features+Philadelphia%E2%80%99s+most+influential+figures&amp;source=City+%26+State+PA&amp;title=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/dialog\/feed?picture=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.cityandstatepa.com%2Fmedia%2Fimg%2Fcd%2F2026%2F06%2F26%2FPhiladelphia_Power_Brokers_headline%2F860x394.jpg&amp;name=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers&amp;app_id=882043876398245&amp;redirect_uri=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com&amp;link=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;display=popup&amp;description=Our+inaugural+list+features+Philadelphia%E2%80%99s+most+influential+figures\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/intent\/compose?text=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><br \/>\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/static\/cspa\/images\/bluesky-icon-gray.svg\" class=\"social-options-svg bluesky\" alt=\"CSPA Bluesky\"\/><br \/>\n    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item social-options-item-envelope\">\n    <a href=\"mailto:?body=Our%20inaugural%20list%20features%20Philadelphia%E2%80%99s%20most%20influential%20figures%0A%0Ahttps%3A\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/power-lists\/2026\/06\/2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers\/414442\/&amp;subject=City%20%26%20State%20PA%3A%20The%202026%20CSPA%20Philadelphia%20Power%20Brokers\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>    <a class=\"anchor\" id=\"cherelle-parker\"\/><\/p>\n<p>      <a class=\"powerlist-entry-date\" href=\"#cherelle-parker\"><br \/>\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/static\/base\/svg\/chain-link-icon.svg\" alt=\"Permalink\" class=\"powerlist-entry-permalink\"\/><br \/>\n      <\/a><br \/>\n      Cherelle Parker<\/p>\n<p>Mayor, City of Philadelphia<\/p>\n<p>Halfway through her first term, Philadelphia&#8217;s first woman mayor has cemented a powerful network of supporters, earned the grudging approval of many rivals and (so far) successfully navigated the uneasy balance of contemporary Democratic politics. A pragmatic centrist from Northwest Philadelphia, Cherelle Parker has made \u201cOne Philly, A United City\u201d her slogan \u2013 and the animating ethos of both this year&#8217;s marquee celebrations and her ambitious proposals for the city, from new taxes on tech transactions to major infrastructure updates.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<ul class=\"social-options social-options-post\">\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/share?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;text=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers&amp;via=CityAndStatePA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/shareArticle?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;mini=true&amp;summary=Our+inaugural+list+features+Philadelphia%E2%80%99s+most+influential+figures&amp;source=City+%26+State+PA&amp;title=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/dialog\/feed?picture=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.cityandstatepa.com%2Fmedia%2Fimg%2Fcd%2F2026%2F06%2F26%2FPhiladelphia_Power_Brokers_headline%2F860x394.jpg&amp;name=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers&amp;app_id=882043876398245&amp;redirect_uri=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com&amp;link=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;display=popup&amp;description=Our+inaugural+list+features+Philadelphia%E2%80%99s+most+influential+figures\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/intent\/compose?text=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><br \/>\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/static\/cspa\/images\/bluesky-icon-gray.svg\" class=\"social-options-svg bluesky\" alt=\"CSPA Bluesky\"\/><br \/>\n    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item social-options-item-envelope\">\n    <a href=\"mailto:?body=Our%20inaugural%20list%20features%20Philadelphia%E2%80%99s%20most%20influential%20figures%0A%0Ahttps%3A\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/power-lists\/2026\/06\/2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers\/414442\/&amp;subject=City%20%26%20State%20PA%3A%20The%202026%20CSPA%20Philadelphia%20Power%20Brokers\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>    <a class=\"anchor\" id=\"jordan-rambo\"\/><\/p>\n<p>      <a class=\"powerlist-entry-date\" href=\"#jordan-rambo\"><br \/>\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/static\/base\/svg\/chain-link-icon.svg\" alt=\"Permalink\" class=\"powerlist-entry-permalink\"\/><br \/>\n      <\/a><br \/>\n      Jordan Rambo<\/p>\n<p>Managing Director; Philadelphia Office Managing Director, Accenture<\/p>\n<p>          <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy-img lazy-img-placeholder-24x11 powerlist-post-img\" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAD\/ACwAAAAAAQABAAACADs=\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/1782746637_946_610xh.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>              Jordan Rambo<br \/>\n              \/<br \/>\n              BeauMonde<\/p>\n<p>Jordan Rambo is the managing director for the Philadelphia office of Accenture, the company where he has worked for a quarter-century \u2013 and helped launch Accenture\u2019s Philadelphia-area apprenticeship program, which is in its fifth year expanding opportunity for local talent. Community outreach is central to his role as a managing director for the company \u2013 as is the clean-energy transition, which he tackles as a member of Accenture\u2019s utilities industry team. Rambo grew up near Philadelphia and is an active volunteer with local organizations.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<ul class=\"social-options social-options-post\">\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/share?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;text=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers&amp;via=CityAndStatePA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/shareArticle?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;mini=true&amp;summary=Our+inaugural+list+features+Philadelphia%E2%80%99s+most+influential+figures&amp;source=City+%26+State+PA&amp;title=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/dialog\/feed?picture=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.cityandstatepa.com%2Fmedia%2Fimg%2Fcd%2F2026%2F06%2F26%2FPhiladelphia_Power_Brokers_headline%2F860x394.jpg&amp;name=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers&amp;app_id=882043876398245&amp;redirect_uri=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com&amp;link=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;display=popup&amp;description=Our+inaugural+list+features+Philadelphia%E2%80%99s+most+influential+figures\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/intent\/compose?text=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><br \/>\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/static\/cspa\/images\/bluesky-icon-gray.svg\" class=\"social-options-svg bluesky\" alt=\"CSPA Bluesky\"\/><br \/>\n    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item social-options-item-envelope\">\n    <a href=\"mailto:?body=Our%20inaugural%20list%20features%20Philadelphia%E2%80%99s%20most%20influential%20figures%0A%0Ahttps%3A\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/power-lists\/2026\/06\/2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers\/414442\/&amp;subject=City%20%26%20State%20PA%3A%20The%202026%20CSPA%20Philadelphia%20Power%20Brokers\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>    <a class=\"anchor\" id=\"pedro-ramos\"\/><\/p>\n<p>      <a class=\"powerlist-entry-date\" href=\"#pedro-ramos\"><br \/>\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/static\/base\/svg\/chain-link-icon.svg\" alt=\"Permalink\" class=\"powerlist-entry-permalink\"\/><br \/>\n      <\/a><br \/>\n      Pedro A. Ramos<\/p>\n<p>President &amp; CEO, Philadelphia Foundation<\/p>\n<p>          <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy-img lazy-img-placeholder-24x11 powerlist-post-img\" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAD\/ACwAAAAAAQABAAACADs=\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/1782746639_428_610xh.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>              Pedro A. Ramos<br \/>\n              \/<br \/>\n              Philadelphia Foundation<\/p>\n<p>Attorney Pedro Ramos brings a lifelong public-service commitment to the Philadelphia Foundation, one of America\u2019s first community foundations. Under his leadership, foundation entities have raised $800 million and launched large-scale regional initiatives like the Lenfest Institute for Journalism and the PHL COVID-19 Fund. Ramos\u2019 previous roles include Philadelphia city solicitor and managing director, president of the Board of Education and chair of the School Reform Commission; he has also served as vice president at the University of Pennsylvania, his alma mater.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<ul class=\"social-options social-options-post\">\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/share?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;text=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers&amp;via=CityAndStatePA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/shareArticle?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;mini=true&amp;summary=Our+inaugural+list+features+Philadelphia%E2%80%99s+most+influential+figures&amp;source=City+%26+State+PA&amp;title=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/dialog\/feed?picture=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.cityandstatepa.com%2Fmedia%2Fimg%2Fcd%2F2026%2F06%2F26%2FPhiladelphia_Power_Brokers_headline%2F860x394.jpg&amp;name=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers&amp;app_id=882043876398245&amp;redirect_uri=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com&amp;link=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;display=popup&amp;description=Our+inaugural+list+features+Philadelphia%E2%80%99s+most+influential+figures\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/intent\/compose?text=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><br \/>\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/static\/cspa\/images\/bluesky-icon-gray.svg\" class=\"social-options-svg bluesky\" alt=\"CSPA Bluesky\"\/><br \/>\n    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item social-options-item-envelope\">\n    <a href=\"mailto:?body=Our%20inaugural%20list%20features%20Philadelphia%E2%80%99s%20most%20influential%20figures%0A%0Ahttps%3A\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/power-lists\/2026\/06\/2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers\/414442\/&amp;subject=City%20%26%20State%20PA%3A%20The%202026%20CSPA%20Philadelphia%20Power%20Brokers\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>    <a class=\"anchor\" id=\"abhinav-rastogi\"\/><\/p>\n<p>      <a class=\"powerlist-entry-date\" href=\"#abhinav-rastogi\"><br \/>\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/static\/base\/svg\/chain-link-icon.svg\" alt=\"Permalink\" class=\"powerlist-entry-permalink\"\/><br \/>\n      <\/a><br \/>\n      Abhinav Rastogi<\/p>\n<p>President &amp; CEO, Temple Health<\/p>\n<p>          <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy-img lazy-img-placeholder-24x11 powerlist-post-img\" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAD\/ACwAAAAAAQABAAACADs=\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/1782746640_265_610xh.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>              Abhinav Rastogi<br \/>\n              \/<br \/>\n              Temple Health<\/p>\n<p>Temple business graduate Abhinav Rastogi is the president and CEO of Temple Health, the seven-campus Philadelphia-based system that hosts Fox Chase Cancer Center as well as clinical training for Temple\u2019s Lewis Katz School of Medicine. Under his leadership, Temple Health acquired Chestnut Hill Hospital, launched Temple Women &amp; Families Hospital and saw major expansions of behavioral health and emergency services. Rastogi\u2019s tenure has seen Temple achieve record patient volumes, improve financial performance, earn national recognition for clinical excellence and expand community-focused programs across Philadelphia.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<ul class=\"social-options social-options-post\">\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/share?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;text=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers&amp;via=CityAndStatePA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/shareArticle?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;mini=true&amp;summary=Our+inaugural+list+features+Philadelphia%E2%80%99s+most+influential+figures&amp;source=City+%26+State+PA&amp;title=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/dialog\/feed?picture=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.cityandstatepa.com%2Fmedia%2Fimg%2Fcd%2F2026%2F06%2F26%2FPhiladelphia_Power_Brokers_headline%2F860x394.jpg&amp;name=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers&amp;app_id=882043876398245&amp;redirect_uri=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com&amp;link=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;display=popup&amp;description=Our+inaugural+list+features+Philadelphia%E2%80%99s+most+influential+figures\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/intent\/compose?text=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><br \/>\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/static\/cspa\/images\/bluesky-icon-gray.svg\" class=\"social-options-svg bluesky\" alt=\"CSPA Bluesky\"\/><br \/>\n    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item social-options-item-envelope\">\n    <a href=\"mailto:?body=Our%20inaugural%20list%20features%20Philadelphia%E2%80%99s%20most%20influential%20figures%0A%0Ahttps%3A\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/power-lists\/2026\/06\/2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers\/414442\/&amp;subject=City%20%26%20State%20PA%3A%20The%202026%20CSPA%20Philadelphia%20Power%20Brokers\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>    <a class=\"anchor\" id=\"eric-reed\"\/><\/p>\n<p>      <a class=\"powerlist-entry-date\" href=\"#eric-reed\"><br \/>\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/static\/base\/svg\/chain-link-icon.svg\" alt=\"Permalink\" class=\"powerlist-entry-permalink\"\/><br \/>\n      <\/a><br \/>\n      Eric Reed<\/p>\n<p>Vice President, Public Policy &amp; State Government Affairs &#8211; PA, DE, OH, MN &amp; WI Region, Verizon<\/p>\n<p>          <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy-img lazy-img-placeholder-24x11 powerlist-post-img\" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAD\/ACwAAAAAAQABAAACADs=\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/1782746641_61_610xh.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>              Eric Reed<br \/>\n              \/<br \/>\n              Verizon<\/p>\n<p>Philadelphians who enjoy fast internet access at city recreation facilities can thank Eric Fitzgerald Reed, the Verizon vice president who orchestrated a public-private broadband partnership with the City of Philadelphia. As regional chief for public policy and state government affairs, he advances the interests of telecommunications users throughout Pennsylvania, Delaware, Ohio, Minnesota and Wisconsin. Reed serves on the boards of the Greater Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce and Team Pennsylvania, and always looks forward to seeing what\u2019s new on Philly\u2019s food scene.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<ul class=\"social-options social-options-post\">\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/share?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;text=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers&amp;via=CityAndStatePA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/shareArticle?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;mini=true&amp;summary=Our+inaugural+list+features+Philadelphia%E2%80%99s+most+influential+figures&amp;source=City+%26+State+PA&amp;title=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/dialog\/feed?picture=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.cityandstatepa.com%2Fmedia%2Fimg%2Fcd%2F2026%2F06%2F26%2FPhiladelphia_Power_Brokers_headline%2F860x394.jpg&amp;name=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers&amp;app_id=882043876398245&amp;redirect_uri=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com&amp;link=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;display=popup&amp;description=Our+inaugural+list+features+Philadelphia%E2%80%99s+most+influential+figures\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/intent\/compose?text=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><br \/>\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/static\/cspa\/images\/bluesky-icon-gray.svg\" class=\"social-options-svg bluesky\" alt=\"CSPA Bluesky\"\/><br \/>\n    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item social-options-item-envelope\">\n    <a href=\"mailto:?body=Our%20inaugural%20list%20features%20Philadelphia%E2%80%99s%20most%20influential%20figures%0A%0Ahttps%3A\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/power-lists\/2026\/06\/2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers\/414442\/&amp;subject=City%20%26%20State%20PA%3A%20The%202026%20CSPA%20Philadelphia%20Power%20Brokers\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>    <a class=\"anchor\" id=\"katherine-gilmore-richardson\"\/><\/p>\n<p>      <a class=\"powerlist-entry-date\" href=\"#katherine-gilmore-richardson\"><br \/>\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/static\/base\/svg\/chain-link-icon.svg\" alt=\"Permalink\" class=\"powerlist-entry-permalink\"\/><br \/>\n      <\/a><br \/>\n      Katherine Gilmore Richardson<\/p>\n<p>Majority Leader, Philadelphia City Council<\/p>\n<p>          <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy-img lazy-img-placeholder-24x11 powerlist-post-img\" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAD\/ACwAAAAAAQABAAACADs=\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/1782746642_383_610xh.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>              Katherine Gilmore Richardson<br \/>\n              \/<br \/>\n              Chris Mansfield<\/p>\n<p>Katherine Gilmore Richardson, the Philadelphia City Council\u2019s majority leader, was the youngest Philadelphia woman elected citywide in 2019 and the youngest Black woman elected to City Council. Ever since, the lifelong Philadelphian has focused on improving the city\u2019s fiscal stability, workforce development, and public safety, as well as uplifting working parents and supporting small and diverse-owned businesses. She is proudest of legislation untangling titles and combating deed fraud, creating community resource centers and partnering with teachers\u2019 unions on a literacy fair and book giveaway.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<ul class=\"social-options social-options-post\">\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/share?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;text=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers&amp;via=CityAndStatePA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/shareArticle?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;mini=true&amp;summary=Our+inaugural+list+features+Philadelphia%E2%80%99s+most+influential+figures&amp;source=City+%26+State+PA&amp;title=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/dialog\/feed?picture=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.cityandstatepa.com%2Fmedia%2Fimg%2Fcd%2F2026%2F06%2F26%2FPhiladelphia_Power_Brokers_headline%2F860x394.jpg&amp;name=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers&amp;app_id=882043876398245&amp;redirect_uri=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com&amp;link=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;display=popup&amp;description=Our+inaugural+list+features+Philadelphia%E2%80%99s+most+influential+figures\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/intent\/compose?text=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><br \/>\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/static\/cspa\/images\/bluesky-icon-gray.svg\" class=\"social-options-svg bluesky\" alt=\"CSPA Bluesky\"\/><br \/>\n    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item social-options-item-envelope\">\n    <a href=\"mailto:?body=Our%20inaugural%20list%20features%20Philadelphia%E2%80%99s%20most%20influential%20figures%0A%0Ahttps%3A\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/power-lists\/2026\/06\/2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers\/414442\/&amp;subject=City%20%26%20State%20PA%3A%20The%202026%20CSPA%20Philadelphia%20Power%20Brokers\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>    <a class=\"anchor\" id=\"gabe-roberts\"\/><\/p>\n<p>      <a class=\"powerlist-entry-date\" href=\"#gabe-roberts\"><br \/>\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/static\/base\/svg\/chain-link-icon.svg\" alt=\"Permalink\" class=\"powerlist-entry-permalink\"\/><br \/>\n      <\/a><br \/>\n      Gabe Roberts<\/p>\n<p>Acting Executive Director, Philadelphia Parking Authority<\/p>\n<p>          <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy-img lazy-img-placeholder-24x11 powerlist-post-img\" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAD\/ACwAAAAAAQABAAACADs=\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/1782746644_344_610xh.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>              Gabe Roberts<br \/>\n              \/<br \/>\n              Provided<\/p>\n<p>A veteran of Philadelphia civic life, Gabe Roberts is currently the acting executive director of the Philadelphia Parking Authority. He oversees former Director Rich Lazer\u2019s public safety and quality-of-life agenda, including speed and red-light cameras, enforcement of ADA violations, and prohibitions on sidewalk parking; Roberts also directed the rapid transformation of the defunct Greyhound Bus Terminal into the PPA&#8217;s shining new Transportation Center. The Temple University graduate and devoted Philly sports fan formerly led communications for the Philadelphia Courts.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<ul class=\"social-options social-options-post\">\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/share?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;text=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers&amp;via=CityAndStatePA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/shareArticle?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;mini=true&amp;summary=Our+inaugural+list+features+Philadelphia%E2%80%99s+most+influential+figures&amp;source=City+%26+State+PA&amp;title=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/dialog\/feed?picture=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.cityandstatepa.com%2Fmedia%2Fimg%2Fcd%2F2026%2F06%2F26%2FPhiladelphia_Power_Brokers_headline%2F860x394.jpg&amp;name=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers&amp;app_id=882043876398245&amp;redirect_uri=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com&amp;link=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;display=popup&amp;description=Our+inaugural+list+features+Philadelphia%E2%80%99s+most+influential+figures\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/intent\/compose?text=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><br \/>\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/static\/cspa\/images\/bluesky-icon-gray.svg\" class=\"social-options-svg bluesky\" alt=\"CSPA Bluesky\"\/><br \/>\n    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item social-options-item-envelope\">\n    <a href=\"mailto:?body=Our%20inaugural%20list%20features%20Philadelphia%E2%80%99s%20most%20influential%20figures%0A%0Ahttps%3A\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/power-lists\/2026\/06\/2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers\/414442\/&amp;subject=City%20%26%20State%20PA%3A%20The%202026%20CSPA%20Philadelphia%20Power%20Brokers\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>    <a class=\"anchor\" id=\"scott-sauer\"\/><\/p>\n<p>      <a class=\"powerlist-entry-date\" href=\"#scott-sauer\"><br \/>\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/static\/base\/svg\/chain-link-icon.svg\" alt=\"Permalink\" class=\"powerlist-entry-permalink\"\/><br \/>\n      <\/a><br \/>\n      Scott Sauer<\/p>\n<p>General Manager, SEPTA<\/p>\n<p>          <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy-img lazy-img-placeholder-24x11 powerlist-post-img\" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAD\/ACwAAAAAAQABAAACADs=\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/1782746645_632_610xh.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>              Scott Sauer<br \/>\n              \/<br \/>\n              SEPTA<\/p>\n<p>Scott Sauer credits his successful 36-year SEPTA career to his Southwest Philly upbringing: \u201cThis city is built on grit, pride, and people who show up for each other \u2013 and you see that every day across the system,\u201d he says of the nation\u2019s sixth-largest public transit system, where he is the general manager. The onetime trolley operator now oversees a $2.5 billion organization with 9,300 employees, nimbly managing budget challenges and advocating in Harrisburg for transit that is the lifeblood of five Southeast counties.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<ul class=\"social-options social-options-post\">\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/share?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;text=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers&amp;via=CityAndStatePA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/shareArticle?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;mini=true&amp;summary=Our+inaugural+list+features+Philadelphia%E2%80%99s+most+influential+figures&amp;source=City+%26+State+PA&amp;title=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/dialog\/feed?picture=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.cityandstatepa.com%2Fmedia%2Fimg%2Fcd%2F2026%2F06%2F26%2FPhiladelphia_Power_Brokers_headline%2F860x394.jpg&amp;name=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers&amp;app_id=882043876398245&amp;redirect_uri=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com&amp;link=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;display=popup&amp;description=Our+inaugural+list+features+Philadelphia%E2%80%99s+most+influential+figures\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/intent\/compose?text=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><br \/>\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/static\/cspa\/images\/bluesky-icon-gray.svg\" class=\"social-options-svg bluesky\" alt=\"CSPA Bluesky\"\/><br \/>\n    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item social-options-item-envelope\">\n    <a href=\"mailto:?body=Our%20inaugural%20list%20features%20Philadelphia%E2%80%99s%20most%20influential%20figures%0A%0Ahttps%3A\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/power-lists\/2026\/06\/2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers\/414442\/&amp;subject=City%20%26%20State%20PA%3A%20The%202026%20CSPA%20Philadelphia%20Power%20Brokers\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>    <a class=\"anchor\" id=\"chris-shuster\"\/><\/p>\n<p>      <a class=\"powerlist-entry-date\" href=\"#chris-shuster\"><br \/>\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/static\/base\/svg\/chain-link-icon.svg\" alt=\"Permalink\" class=\"powerlist-entry-permalink\"\/><br \/>\n      <\/a><br \/>\n      Chris Shuster<\/p>\n<p>Principal, Human Capital &#8211; State, Local Government, and Higher Education, KPMG<\/p>\n<p>          <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy-img lazy-img-placeholder-24x11 powerlist-post-img\" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAD\/ACwAAAAAAQABAAACADs=\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/1782746646_432_610xh.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>              Chris Shuster<br \/>\n              \/<br \/>\n              KPMG<\/p>\n<p>For a decade, Philadelphia-based Chris Shuster has been a go-to consultant on a range of human resources matters at KPMG, where he is a principal for human capital. Schuster specializes in the state, local government and higher education sectors, helping employers with a range of workforce and regulatory issues. Before joining KPMG, the University of Dayton graduate founded an executive consultancy and held leadership roles with Clearpoint and InfoLogix.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<ul class=\"social-options social-options-post\">\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/share?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;text=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers&amp;via=CityAndStatePA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/shareArticle?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;mini=true&amp;summary=Our+inaugural+list+features+Philadelphia%E2%80%99s+most+influential+figures&amp;source=City+%26+State+PA&amp;title=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/dialog\/feed?picture=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.cityandstatepa.com%2Fmedia%2Fimg%2Fcd%2F2026%2F06%2F26%2FPhiladelphia_Power_Brokers_headline%2F860x394.jpg&amp;name=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers&amp;app_id=882043876398245&amp;redirect_uri=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com&amp;link=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;display=popup&amp;description=Our+inaugural+list+features+Philadelphia%E2%80%99s+most+influential+figures\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/intent\/compose?text=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><br \/>\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/static\/cspa\/images\/bluesky-icon-gray.svg\" class=\"social-options-svg bluesky\" alt=\"CSPA Bluesky\"\/><br \/>\n    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item social-options-item-envelope\">\n    <a href=\"mailto:?body=Our%20inaugural%20list%20features%20Philadelphia%E2%80%99s%20most%20influential%20figures%0A%0Ahttps%3A\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/power-lists\/2026\/06\/2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers\/414442\/&amp;subject=City%20%26%20State%20PA%3A%20The%202026%20CSPA%20Philadelphia%20Power%20Brokers\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>    <a class=\"anchor\" id=\"james-snell\"\/><\/p>\n<p>      <a class=\"powerlist-entry-date\" href=\"#james-snell\"><br \/>\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/static\/base\/svg\/chain-link-icon.svg\" alt=\"Permalink\" class=\"powerlist-entry-permalink\"\/><br \/>\n      <\/a><br \/>\n      James Snell<\/p>\n<p>Business Manager, Steamfitters Local 420<\/p>\n<p>          <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy-img lazy-img-placeholder-24x11 powerlist-post-img\" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAD\/ACwAAAAAAQABAAACADs=\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/1782746647_451_610xh.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>              James Snell<br \/>\n              \/<br \/>\n              Ceisler Media<\/p>\n<p>James Snell tends the workforce that keeps Philadelphia\u2019s infrastructure humming. He is the business manager of Steamfitters Local 420, representing some 350,000 plumbers, welders and HVAC technicians throughout Southeast Pennsylvania. Snell, who began his trades career with the Steamfitters 35 years ago, currently represents the Philadelphia Building Trades on the Philadelphia Port Authority Advisory Committee and, along with Local 420, on the Zoning Board of Adjustments.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n<p>He also serves as a delegate to the AFL-CIO and the National Steamfitters.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<ul class=\"social-options social-options-post\">\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/share?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;text=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers&amp;via=CityAndStatePA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/shareArticle?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;mini=true&amp;summary=Our+inaugural+list+features+Philadelphia%E2%80%99s+most+influential+figures&amp;source=City+%26+State+PA&amp;title=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/dialog\/feed?picture=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.cityandstatepa.com%2Fmedia%2Fimg%2Fcd%2F2026%2F06%2F26%2FPhiladelphia_Power_Brokers_headline%2F860x394.jpg&amp;name=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers&amp;app_id=882043876398245&amp;redirect_uri=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com&amp;link=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;display=popup&amp;description=Our+inaugural+list+features+Philadelphia%E2%80%99s+most+influential+figures\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/intent\/compose?text=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><br \/>\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/static\/cspa\/images\/bluesky-icon-gray.svg\" class=\"social-options-svg bluesky\" alt=\"CSPA Bluesky\"\/><br \/>\n    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item social-options-item-envelope\">\n    <a href=\"mailto:?body=Our%20inaugural%20list%20features%20Philadelphia%E2%80%99s%20most%20influential%20figures%0A%0Ahttps%3A\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/power-lists\/2026\/06\/2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers\/414442\/&amp;subject=City%20%26%20State%20PA%3A%20The%202026%20CSPA%20Philadelphia%20Power%20Brokers\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>    <a class=\"anchor\" id=\"craig-snyder\"\/><\/p>\n<p>      <a class=\"powerlist-entry-date\" href=\"#craig-snyder\"><br \/>\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/static\/base\/svg\/chain-link-icon.svg\" alt=\"Permalink\" class=\"powerlist-entry-permalink\"\/><br \/>\n      <\/a><br \/>\n      Craig Snyder<\/p>\n<p>CEO, Ikon Global Consulting<\/p>\n<p>          <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy-img lazy-img-placeholder-24x11 powerlist-post-img\" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAD\/ACwAAAAAAQABAAACADs=\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/1782746649_653_610xh.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>              Craig Snyder<br \/>\n              \/<br \/>\n              Greenberg Traurig LLP<\/p>\n<p>When he\u2019s not sharing political insights with clients at Ikon Global Consulting, the campaign and government relations consultancy where he is a founding partner, Craig Snyder is probably lunching on cheesesteak in the courtyard of the Betsy Ross House. The Philly native has secured federal funding for most of Philadelphia\u2019s key nonprofits, consulted for \u201cThe West Wing,\u201d been nominated as a GOP congressional candidate and led the World Affairs Council of Philadelphia. More recently, he was the national director for Haley Voters for Harris.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<ul class=\"social-options social-options-post\">\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/share?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;text=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers&amp;via=CityAndStatePA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/shareArticle?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;mini=true&amp;summary=Our+inaugural+list+features+Philadelphia%E2%80%99s+most+influential+figures&amp;source=City+%26+State+PA&amp;title=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/dialog\/feed?picture=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.cityandstatepa.com%2Fmedia%2Fimg%2Fcd%2F2026%2F06%2F26%2FPhiladelphia_Power_Brokers_headline%2F860x394.jpg&amp;name=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers&amp;app_id=882043876398245&amp;redirect_uri=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com&amp;link=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;display=popup&amp;description=Our+inaugural+list+features+Philadelphia%E2%80%99s+most+influential+figures\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/intent\/compose?text=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><br \/>\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/static\/cspa\/images\/bluesky-icon-gray.svg\" class=\"social-options-svg bluesky\" alt=\"CSPA Bluesky\"\/><br \/>\n    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item social-options-item-envelope\">\n    <a href=\"mailto:?body=Our%20inaugural%20list%20features%20Philadelphia%E2%80%99s%20most%20influential%20figures%0A%0Ahttps%3A\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/power-lists\/2026\/06\/2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers\/414442\/&amp;subject=City%20%26%20State%20PA%3A%20The%202026%20CSPA%20Philadelphia%20Power%20Brokers\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>    <a class=\"anchor\" id=\"william-sproule\"\/><\/p>\n<p>      <a class=\"powerlist-entry-date\" href=\"#william-sproule\"><br \/>\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/static\/base\/svg\/chain-link-icon.svg\" alt=\"Permalink\" class=\"powerlist-entry-permalink\"\/><br \/>\n      <\/a><br \/>\n      William Sproule<\/p>\n<p>Executive Secretary-Treasurer, Eastern Atlantic States Regional Council of Carpenters<\/p>\n<p>          <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy-img lazy-img-placeholder-24x11 powerlist-post-img\" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAD\/ACwAAAAAAQABAAACADs=\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/1782746651_474_610xh.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>              William Sproule<br \/>\n              \/<br \/>\n              EASRCC<\/p>\n<p>At Philadelphia\u2019s Navy Yard, union leader William Sproule is celebrating the new headquarters for the Eastern Atlantic States Regional Council of Carpenters, for which he is the longtime executive secretary-treasurer. The facility will host a training center for the 43,000-strong organization, which represents workers across Pennsylvania, five other states and Washington, D.C. Under his leadership, the regional council has modernized operations, rolled out new programs like the Sicklerville Commercial Dive Center and partnered with Lyft to bolster participation.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<ul class=\"social-options social-options-post\">\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/share?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;text=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers&amp;via=CityAndStatePA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/shareArticle?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;mini=true&amp;summary=Our+inaugural+list+features+Philadelphia%E2%80%99s+most+influential+figures&amp;source=City+%26+State+PA&amp;title=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/dialog\/feed?picture=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.cityandstatepa.com%2Fmedia%2Fimg%2Fcd%2F2026%2F06%2F26%2FPhiladelphia_Power_Brokers_headline%2F860x394.jpg&amp;name=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers&amp;app_id=882043876398245&amp;redirect_uri=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com&amp;link=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;display=popup&amp;description=Our+inaugural+list+features+Philadelphia%E2%80%99s+most+influential+figures\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/intent\/compose?text=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><br \/>\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/static\/cspa\/images\/bluesky-icon-gray.svg\" class=\"social-options-svg bluesky\" alt=\"CSPA Bluesky\"\/><br \/>\n    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item social-options-item-envelope\">\n    <a href=\"mailto:?body=Our%20inaugural%20list%20features%20Philadelphia%E2%80%99s%20most%20influential%20figures%0A%0Ahttps%3A\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/power-lists\/2026\/06\/2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers\/414442\/&amp;subject=City%20%26%20State%20PA%3A%20The%202026%20CSPA%20Philadelphia%20Power%20Brokers\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>    <a class=\"anchor\" id=\"sarah-steltz\"\/><\/p>\n<p>      <a class=\"powerlist-entry-date\" href=\"#sarah-steltz\"><br \/>\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/static\/base\/svg\/chain-link-icon.svg\" alt=\"Permalink\" class=\"powerlist-entry-permalink\"\/><br \/>\n      <\/a><br \/>\n      Sarah Steltz<\/p>\n<p>President &amp; CEO, University City District\/The Skills Initiative<\/p>\n<p>          <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy-img lazy-img-placeholder-24x11 powerlist-post-img\" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAD\/ACwAAAAAAQABAAACADs=\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/1782746652_674_610xh.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>              Sarah Steltz<br \/>\n              \/<br \/>\n              Chris Richman<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPhiladelphians don&#8217;t understand why anyone would ever choose to live somewhere else \u2013 and I love that,\u201d says Sarah Steltz, the new CEO of University City District and its workforce development subsidiary, The Skills Initiative. In a series of roles with both organizations, she expanded a neighborhood-based job-training program into a city-wide and then a regional effort that has become a national model. She has also held leadership roles with the City of Philadelphia\u2019s Commerce Department and the Chamber of Commerce for Greater Philadelphia.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<ul class=\"social-options social-options-post\">\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/share?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;text=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers&amp;via=CityAndStatePA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/shareArticle?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;mini=true&amp;summary=Our+inaugural+list+features+Philadelphia%E2%80%99s+most+influential+figures&amp;source=City+%26+State+PA&amp;title=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/dialog\/feed?picture=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.cityandstatepa.com%2Fmedia%2Fimg%2Fcd%2F2026%2F06%2F26%2FPhiladelphia_Power_Brokers_headline%2F860x394.jpg&amp;name=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers&amp;app_id=882043876398245&amp;redirect_uri=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com&amp;link=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;display=popup&amp;description=Our+inaugural+list+features+Philadelphia%E2%80%99s+most+influential+figures\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/intent\/compose?text=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><br \/>\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/static\/cspa\/images\/bluesky-icon-gray.svg\" class=\"social-options-svg bluesky\" alt=\"CSPA Bluesky\"\/><br \/>\n    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item social-options-item-envelope\">\n    <a href=\"mailto:?body=Our%20inaugural%20list%20features%20Philadelphia%E2%80%99s%20most%20influential%20figures%0A%0Ahttps%3A\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/power-lists\/2026\/06\/2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers\/414442\/&amp;subject=City%20%26%20State%20PA%3A%20The%202026%20CSPA%20Philadelphia%20Power%20Brokers\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>    <a class=\"anchor\" id=\"matthew-taylor\"\/><\/p>\n<p>      <a class=\"powerlist-entry-date\" href=\"#matthew-taylor\"><br \/>\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/static\/base\/svg\/chain-link-icon.svg\" alt=\"Permalink\" class=\"powerlist-entry-permalink\"\/><br \/>\n      <\/a><br \/>\n      Matthew A. Taylor <\/p>\n<p>Chair &amp; CEO, Duane Morris<\/p>\n<p>          <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy-img lazy-img-placeholder-24x11 powerlist-post-img\" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAD\/ACwAAAAAAQABAAACADs=\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/1782746653_49_610xh.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>              Matthew A. Taylor<br \/>\n              \/<br \/>\n              Provided<\/p>\n<p>Matthew Taylor, a noted trial lawyer, is the chair and CEO of Philadelphia-based Duane Morris, where he also serves on the firm&#8217;s Executive Committee. He is listed in virtually every compendium of top attorneys locally and nationally for his expertise in handling commercial litigation and employment matters in state and federal courts across the U.S. Taylor serves on the Greater Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce&#8217;s CEO Council for Growth and on the Pennsylvania Commission for America250PA and is a member of the Philadelphia and state bar associations.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<ul class=\"social-options social-options-post\">\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/share?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;text=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers&amp;via=CityAndStatePA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/shareArticle?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;mini=true&amp;summary=Our+inaugural+list+features+Philadelphia%E2%80%99s+most+influential+figures&amp;source=City+%26+State+PA&amp;title=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/dialog\/feed?picture=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.cityandstatepa.com%2Fmedia%2Fimg%2Fcd%2F2026%2F06%2F26%2FPhiladelphia_Power_Brokers_headline%2F860x394.jpg&amp;name=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers&amp;app_id=882043876398245&amp;redirect_uri=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com&amp;link=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;display=popup&amp;description=Our+inaugural+list+features+Philadelphia%E2%80%99s+most+influential+figures\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/intent\/compose?text=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><br \/>\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/static\/cspa\/images\/bluesky-icon-gray.svg\" class=\"social-options-svg bluesky\" alt=\"CSPA Bluesky\"\/><br \/>\n    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item social-options-item-envelope\">\n    <a href=\"mailto:?body=Our%20inaugural%20list%20features%20Philadelphia%E2%80%99s%20most%20influential%20figures%0A%0Ahttps%3A\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/power-lists\/2026\/06\/2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers\/414442\/&amp;subject=City%20%26%20State%20PA%3A%20The%202026%20CSPA%20Philadelphia%20Power%20Brokers\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>    <a class=\"anchor\" id=\"h-marc-tepper\"\/><\/p>\n<p>      <a class=\"powerlist-entry-date\" href=\"#h-marc-tepper\"><br \/>\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/static\/base\/svg\/chain-link-icon.svg\" alt=\"Permalink\" class=\"powerlist-entry-permalink\"\/><br \/>\n      <\/a><br \/>\n      H. Marc Tepper<\/p>\n<p>Shareholder; Head, Philadelphia Office, Buchanan Ingersoll &amp; Rooney<\/p>\n<p>          <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy-img lazy-img-placeholder-24x11 powerlist-post-img\" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAD\/ACwAAAAAAQABAAACADs=\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/1782746655_254_610xh.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>              H. Marc Tepper<br \/>\n              \/<br \/>\n              Buchanan<\/p>\n<p>Trial lawyer H. Marc Tepper heads the Philadelphia office for Buchanan Ingersoll &amp; Rooney, where he is a shareholder and co-chairs the firm&#8217;s Insurance and Reinsurance Practice Group. A veteran of numerous successful commercial matters, Tepper has been listed in the Philadelphia Business Journal&#8217;s &#8220;Best of the Bar&#8221; and as a longtime Leading Pennsylvania Lawyer by Chambers USA. He currently serves on the board of directors of the Greater Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce and is a past president of the Philadelphia-Israel Chamber of Commerce.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<ul class=\"social-options social-options-post\">\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/share?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;text=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers&amp;via=CityAndStatePA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/shareArticle?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;mini=true&amp;summary=Our+inaugural+list+features+Philadelphia%E2%80%99s+most+influential+figures&amp;source=City+%26+State+PA&amp;title=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/dialog\/feed?picture=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.cityandstatepa.com%2Fmedia%2Fimg%2Fcd%2F2026%2F06%2F26%2FPhiladelphia_Power_Brokers_headline%2F860x394.jpg&amp;name=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers&amp;app_id=882043876398245&amp;redirect_uri=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com&amp;link=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;display=popup&amp;description=Our+inaugural+list+features+Philadelphia%E2%80%99s+most+influential+figures\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/intent\/compose?text=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><br \/>\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/static\/cspa\/images\/bluesky-icon-gray.svg\" class=\"social-options-svg bluesky\" alt=\"CSPA Bluesky\"\/><br \/>\n    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item social-options-item-envelope\">\n    <a href=\"mailto:?body=Our%20inaugural%20list%20features%20Philadelphia%E2%80%99s%20most%20influential%20figures%0A%0Ahttps%3A\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/power-lists\/2026\/06\/2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers\/414442\/&amp;subject=City%20%26%20State%20PA%3A%20The%202026%20CSPA%20Philadelphia%20Power%20Brokers\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>    <a class=\"anchor\" id=\"brian-tierney\"\/><\/p>\n<p>      <a class=\"powerlist-entry-date\" href=\"#brian-tierney\"><br \/>\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/static\/base\/svg\/chain-link-icon.svg\" alt=\"Permalink\" class=\"powerlist-entry-permalink\"\/><br \/>\n      <\/a><br \/>\n      Brian Tierney<\/p>\n<p>CEO, Brian Communications<\/p>\n<p>          <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy-img lazy-img-placeholder-24x11 powerlist-post-img\" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAD\/ACwAAAAAAQABAAACADs=\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/1782746656_263_610xh.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>              Brian Tierney<br \/>\n              \/<br \/>\n              Jason Lapp<\/p>\n<p>Media strategist Brian Tierney, who published the Philadelphia Inquirer and Philadelphia Daily News during a Pulitzer Prize-winning stretch, currently heads Brian Communications and serves as vice chair of the Poynter Institute Foundation. Praising \u201ca business and civic community where everyone knows everyone else,\u201d the longtime Philadelphian has served as entrepreneur-in-residence at The University of Pennsylvania\u2019s Wharton School and helped coordinate the Pope\u2019s 2015 visit. He\u2019s also advised companies like Comcast and Independence Blue Cross and met every U.S. president since Gerald Ford.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<ul class=\"social-options social-options-post\">\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/share?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;text=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers&amp;via=CityAndStatePA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/shareArticle?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;mini=true&amp;summary=Our+inaugural+list+features+Philadelphia%E2%80%99s+most+influential+figures&amp;source=City+%26+State+PA&amp;title=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/dialog\/feed?picture=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.cityandstatepa.com%2Fmedia%2Fimg%2Fcd%2F2026%2F06%2F26%2FPhiladelphia_Power_Brokers_headline%2F860x394.jpg&amp;name=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers&amp;app_id=882043876398245&amp;redirect_uri=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com&amp;link=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;display=popup&amp;description=Our+inaugural+list+features+Philadelphia%E2%80%99s+most+influential+figures\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/intent\/compose?text=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><br \/>\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/static\/cspa\/images\/bluesky-icon-gray.svg\" class=\"social-options-svg bluesky\" alt=\"CSPA Bluesky\"\/><br \/>\n    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item social-options-item-envelope\">\n    <a href=\"mailto:?body=Our%20inaugural%20list%20features%20Philadelphia%E2%80%99s%20most%20influential%20figures%0A%0Ahttps%3A\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/power-lists\/2026\/06\/2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers\/414442\/&amp;subject=City%20%26%20State%20PA%3A%20The%202026%20CSPA%20Philadelphia%20Power%20Brokers\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>    <a class=\"anchor\" id=\"curtis-toll\"\/><\/p>\n<p>      <a class=\"powerlist-entry-date\" href=\"#curtis-toll\"><br \/>\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/static\/base\/svg\/chain-link-icon.svg\" alt=\"Permalink\" class=\"powerlist-entry-permalink\"\/><br \/>\n      <\/a><br \/>\n      Curtis Toll<\/p>\n<p>Shareholder; Chair, Philadelphia Office, Greenberg Traurig<\/p>\n<p>          <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy-img lazy-img-placeholder-24x11 powerlist-post-img\" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAD\/ACwAAAAAAQABAAACADs=\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/1782746658_324_610xh.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>              Curtis Toll<br \/>\n              \/<br \/>\n              Greenberg Traurig LLP<\/p>\n<p>Attorney Curtis B. Toll chairs the Philadelphia office of Greenberg Traurig, where he is a shareholder and focuses his practice on environmentally impacted real estate. In a region with significant redevelopment activity, he represents developers of brownfield and military base projects and, in one recent project, forged a unique public-private partnership with the U.S. Army. A board member of the Penn State Law Board of Advisors and Project Build, a youth development nonprofit, he is also a regular at Citizens Bank Park, cheering on the Phillies.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<ul class=\"social-options social-options-post\">\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/share?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;text=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers&amp;via=CityAndStatePA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/shareArticle?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;mini=true&amp;summary=Our+inaugural+list+features+Philadelphia%E2%80%99s+most+influential+figures&amp;source=City+%26+State+PA&amp;title=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/dialog\/feed?picture=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.cityandstatepa.com%2Fmedia%2Fimg%2Fcd%2F2026%2F06%2F26%2FPhiladelphia_Power_Brokers_headline%2F860x394.jpg&amp;name=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers&amp;app_id=882043876398245&amp;redirect_uri=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com&amp;link=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;display=popup&amp;description=Our+inaugural+list+features+Philadelphia%E2%80%99s+most+influential+figures\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/intent\/compose?text=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><br \/>\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/static\/cspa\/images\/bluesky-icon-gray.svg\" class=\"social-options-svg bluesky\" alt=\"CSPA Bluesky\"\/><br \/>\n    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item social-options-item-envelope\">\n    <a href=\"mailto:?body=Our%20inaugural%20list%20features%20Philadelphia%E2%80%99s%20most%20influential%20figures%0A%0Ahttps%3A\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/power-lists\/2026\/06\/2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers\/414442\/&amp;subject=City%20%26%20State%20PA%3A%20The%202026%20CSPA%20Philadelphia%20Power%20Brokers\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>    <a class=\"anchor\" id=\"angela-val\"\/><\/p>\n<p>      <a class=\"powerlist-entry-date\" href=\"#angela-val\"><br \/>\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/static\/base\/svg\/chain-link-icon.svg\" alt=\"Permalink\" class=\"powerlist-entry-permalink\"\/><br \/>\n      <\/a><br \/>\n      Angela Val<\/p>\n<p>President &amp; CEO, Visit Philadelphia<\/p>\n<p>          <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy-img lazy-img-placeholder-24x11 powerlist-post-img\" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAD\/ACwAAAAAAQABAAACADs=\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/1782746659_251_610xh.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>              Angela Val<br \/>\n              \/<br \/>\n              Visit Philadelphia<\/p>\n<p>As Angela Val coordinates Philadelphia\u2019s festivities around America\u2019s 250th and the World Cup, the marquee summer marks a pinnacle of sorts for the longtime CEO of Visit Philadelphia. Val joined the city tourism agency 17 years ago and worked her way up to the C-suite, leading external affairs before leaving, then returning as CEO. She\u2019s also held a leadership role with the Philadelphia 2016 Host Committee for the DNC and, in 2021, directed the yearlong Ready. Set. Philly! initiative to revive the city\u2019s post-pandemic economy.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<ul class=\"social-options social-options-post\">\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/share?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;text=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers&amp;via=CityAndStatePA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/shareArticle?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;mini=true&amp;summary=Our+inaugural+list+features+Philadelphia%E2%80%99s+most+influential+figures&amp;source=City+%26+State+PA&amp;title=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/dialog\/feed?picture=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.cityandstatepa.com%2Fmedia%2Fimg%2Fcd%2F2026%2F06%2F26%2FPhiladelphia_Power_Brokers_headline%2F860x394.jpg&amp;name=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers&amp;app_id=882043876398245&amp;redirect_uri=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com&amp;link=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;display=popup&amp;description=Our+inaugural+list+features+Philadelphia%E2%80%99s+most+influential+figures\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/intent\/compose?text=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><br \/>\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/static\/cspa\/images\/bluesky-icon-gray.svg\" class=\"social-options-svg bluesky\" alt=\"CSPA Bluesky\"\/><br \/>\n    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item social-options-item-envelope\">\n    <a href=\"mailto:?body=Our%20inaugural%20list%20features%20Philadelphia%E2%80%99s%20most%20influential%20figures%0A%0Ahttps%3A\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/power-lists\/2026\/06\/2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers\/414442\/&amp;subject=City%20%26%20State%20PA%3A%20The%202026%20CSPA%20Philadelphia%20Power%20Brokers\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>    <a class=\"anchor\" id=\"donavan-west\"\/><\/p>\n<p>      <a class=\"powerlist-entry-date\" href=\"#donavan-west\"><br \/>\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/static\/base\/svg\/chain-link-icon.svg\" alt=\"Permalink\" class=\"powerlist-entry-permalink\"\/><br \/>\n      <\/a><br \/>\n      Donavan West<\/p>\n<p>Director, Mayor&#8217;s Business Roundtables<\/p>\n<p>          <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy-img lazy-img-placeholder-24x11 powerlist-post-img\" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAD\/ACwAAAAAAQABAAACADs=\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/1782746660_913_610xh.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>              Donavan West<br \/>\n              \/<br \/>\n              Vernon Photography<\/p>\n<p>Seasoned business leader and self-proclaimed Philly foodie Donavan West directs Mayor Cherelle L. Parker&#8217;s Business Roundtables, a conduit between the administration and Philadelphia\u2019s business community. In the role, he fosters collaboration across industry sectors and public-private partnerships on initiatives around housing, education and economic development. He previously led the African American Chamber of Commerce of Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware, securing critical support during the COVID-19 pandemic, and has headed operations for People For People, overseeing North Philadelphia development initiatives.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<ul class=\"social-options social-options-post\">\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/share?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;text=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers&amp;via=CityAndStatePA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/shareArticle?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;mini=true&amp;summary=Our+inaugural+list+features+Philadelphia%E2%80%99s+most+influential+figures&amp;source=City+%26+State+PA&amp;title=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/dialog\/feed?picture=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.cityandstatepa.com%2Fmedia%2Fimg%2Fcd%2F2026%2F06%2F26%2FPhiladelphia_Power_Brokers_headline%2F860x394.jpg&amp;name=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers&amp;app_id=882043876398245&amp;redirect_uri=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com&amp;link=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;display=popup&amp;description=Our+inaugural+list+features+Philadelphia%E2%80%99s+most+influential+figures\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/intent\/compose?text=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><br \/>\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/static\/cspa\/images\/bluesky-icon-gray.svg\" class=\"social-options-svg bluesky\" alt=\"CSPA Bluesky\"\/><br \/>\n    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item social-options-item-envelope\">\n    <a href=\"mailto:?body=Our%20inaugural%20list%20features%20Philadelphia%E2%80%99s%20most%20influential%20figures%0A%0Ahttps%3A\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/power-lists\/2026\/06\/2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers\/414442\/&amp;subject=City%20%26%20State%20PA%3A%20The%202026%20CSPA%20Philadelphia%20Power%20Brokers\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>    <a class=\"anchor\" id=\"brianna-westbrooks\"\/><\/p>\n<p>      <a class=\"powerlist-entry-date\" href=\"#brianna-westbrooks\"><br \/>\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/static\/base\/svg\/chain-link-icon.svg\" alt=\"Permalink\" class=\"powerlist-entry-permalink\"\/><br \/>\n      <\/a><br \/>\n      Brianna Westbrooks<\/p>\n<p>Principal, Cozen O&#8217;Connor Public Strategies<\/p>\n<p>          <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy-img lazy-img-placeholder-24x11 powerlist-post-img\" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAD\/ACwAAAAAAQABAAACADs=\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/1782746661_840_610xh.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>              Brianna Westbrooks<br \/>\n              \/<br \/>\n              Cozen O&#8217;Connor<\/p>\n<p>With a vast network of contacts across the City of Philadelphia, Brianna Westbrooks leverages relationships to further the region and its stakeholders. At Cozen O&#8217;Connor Public Strategies, where she is a principal, she helped create the city&#8217;s eviction diversion program. She secured hundreds of millions in public funds for some of Philadelphia\u2019s core nonprofits and cultural institutions. Westbrooks, who unwinds at Pastorius Park, brought real estate and zoning expertise to Mayor Cherelle Parker\u2019s transition team and now advocates for business-friendly policies in City Hall.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<ul class=\"social-options social-options-post\">\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/share?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;text=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers&amp;via=CityAndStatePA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/shareArticle?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;mini=true&amp;summary=Our+inaugural+list+features+Philadelphia%E2%80%99s+most+influential+figures&amp;source=City+%26+State+PA&amp;title=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/dialog\/feed?picture=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.cityandstatepa.com%2Fmedia%2Fimg%2Fcd%2F2026%2F06%2F26%2FPhiladelphia_Power_Brokers_headline%2F860x394.jpg&amp;name=The+2026+CSPA+Philadelphia+Power+Brokers&amp;app_id=882043876398245&amp;redirect_uri=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com&amp;link=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F&amp;display=popup&amp;description=Our+inaugural+list+features+Philadelphia%E2%80%99s+most+influential+figures\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/intent\/compose?text=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityandstatepa.com%2Fpower-lists%2F2026%2F06%2F2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers%2F414442%2F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><br \/>\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/static\/cspa\/images\/bluesky-icon-gray.svg\" class=\"social-options-svg bluesky\" alt=\"CSPA Bluesky\"\/><br \/>\n    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<li class=\"social-options-item social-options-item-envelope\">\n    <a href=\"mailto:?body=Our%20inaugural%20list%20features%20Philadelphia%E2%80%99s%20most%20influential%20figures%0A%0Ahttps%3A\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/power-lists\/2026\/06\/2026-cspa-philadelphia-power-brokers\/414442\/&amp;subject=City%20%26%20State%20PA%3A%20The%202026%20CSPA%20Philadelphia%20Power%20Brokers\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>    <a class=\"anchor\" id=\"ezra-wohlgelernter\"\/><\/p>\n<p>      <a class=\"powerlist-entry-date\" href=\"#ezra-wohlgelernter\"><br \/>\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cityandstatepa.com\/static\/base\/svg\/chain-link-icon.svg\" alt=\"Permalink\" class=\"powerlist-entry-permalink\"\/><br \/>\n      <\/a><br \/>\n      Ezra Wohlgelernter<\/p>\n<p>Shareholder; Chancellor, Feldman Shepherd, Philadelphia Bar Association<\/p>\n<p>          <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy-img lazy-img-placeholder-24x11 powerlist-post-img\" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAD\/ACwAAAAAAQABAAACADs=\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/1782746662_697_610xh.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>              Ezra Wohlgelernter<br \/>\n              \/<br \/>\n              Feldman Shepherd<\/p>\n<p>Ezra Wohlgelernter, the chancellor of the Philadelphia Bar Association, is a co-founding partner at the catastrophic personal injury law firm Feldman Shepherd Wohlgelernter Tanner Weinstock Dodig. 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