Board and Staff

The Independence Business Alliance is governed by a diverse group of professionals representing a cross-section of members from throughout the region. Board members serve two-year terms and are elected at the Annual Membership Meeting each June.

Officers

President

Mars Sharrock, Program Director
The Wardrobe
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Vice President

Kaela Blanks, Global Manager, Culture and Belonging
Global Payments
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Secretary

Carolyn Natrin, Business Performance Advisor
Insperity
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Treasurer

Jacob Wiegmann, Business and Program Manager
Fresh Artists
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Executive Committee Members-At-Large

Shenelle Brooks, Owner
B.L.A.Z.E. Careers
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Yuri Crusca, Senior Manager, Governance and Control
TD Bank
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Alistair Glover, Senior Account Executive
Ceisler Media & Issue Advocacy
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Elizabeth Lilly, Associate Attorney
Ballard Spahr
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Governance Co-Chair

Haleigh McDonald, DE&I Project Manager
Janney Montgomery Scott
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Governance Co-Chair

Board Members

Johan Angel, Owner
Nerd Agency
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Logan Bradley, Barber
Winsome Barber
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Dr. Shanesia Davis, Founder
U and Me Consulting
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Nick Lanzi, President and CEO
Direct Choice, Inc
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Beth Lawrence, Owner
Beth Lawrence Meetings and Events
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hers

Adam Lyons, Founder and President
POP THE PIXEL
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Tyler Marcocci, CPA, Manager
Mercadien
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Suja Mathew, Wellbeing Program Manager
Virtua Health
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Jackie Prichard, Manager of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging
Kendal~Crosslands Communities
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Timothy Rissel-Jones, Senior Manager, Customer Experience
University City Science Center
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Christopher Roman, Chief Operations Officer
Rittenhouse Political Partners
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Ed Seiders, Director of Business Development
20/20 Visual Media
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Moxi Stern, Senior Copywriter
Independence Blue Cross
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Carolyn von Sturm, Senior Account Manager
Cervey
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c3 Foundation Board

Tommy Berner, Community Business Development Officer
TD Bank
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Richard Horrow
Law Offices of C. Richard Horrow
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Marcus Iannozzi, Chief Digital Officer
Tech Impact
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Jenn McCullough, Senior Principal
Slalom Consulting
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Staff

Zachary Wilcha, Chief Executive Officer
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Maggie Morrin, Operations Manager
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Sydni Perry-Anderson, TransWork Administrator
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