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Our Team and Board

Old City District is governed by a 19-member Board of Directors representing major commercial property owners, local business people and residents who are deeply committed to the improvement and maintenance of Old City.
 
Our office is at 231 Market Street, a storefront between 2nd and 3rd Streets. Normal office hours are Monday-Friday, 9AM-5PM. Programs are administered by a staff of four, who conduct ongoing management and operations.

Board of Directors

Patrick Shillenn
Chair
Aardvark Studios

Donn Clendenon
Vice Chair
Clendenon Properties
 
Valerie Lyons
Secretary
Weber Gallagher

Kathryn Bittner
Treasurer
WSFS Bank

Jeffrey Brown
Jeffrey M. Brown Associates, LLC

Erik Derr
Becker LLC

Vince Lattuca
Christ Church Preservation Trust
 
Donal McCoy
Sassafras Bar

Jennifer Nagle
Philadelphia Convention and Visitors Bureau
 
Ashley Peel
Philadelphia Independents
 
Betsy Oliphant Ross
Consultant

Joe Tice
Accelalpha

Brennan Tomasetti
Civetta Property Group

Lizzie Woods
Delaware River Waterfront Corporation
 
Hon. Mark Squilla *
Philadelphia City Council
 
Counsel
Joshua L. Grimes, Esq.
Grimes Law Offices, LLC
 
Liaison, Independence National Historic Park
Steven D. Sims
Superintendent, Independence National Historic Park
 
* ex-officio board member 
 

Staff