Leadership Council
The Leadership Council is an advisory group of distinguished individuals who are dedicated to advancing the mission of The Wistar Institute—to solve some of the world’s most challenging and important problems in the fields of cancer, immunology and infectious diseases, and produce groundbreaking advances in world health. Through their philanthropic commitment and advocacy, Council members help provide the resources that enable Wistar to nurture innovative ideas, launch new initiatives and train the next generation of leading scientists.
Council membership is by invitation. For further information, please contact Michael Criscuolo at 215-495-6927 or mcriscuolo@wistar.org.
Co-Chairs
Kenneth J. Davis, Esq.
Partner, Morgan Lewis
James D. Troyer, CFA
Members
Mary E. Bak
Partner, Howson & Howson LLP
Jennifer Bellis
Max Berger
President, MBA Equities
John T. Boxer, Esq.
General Counsel and Chief Operating Officer, Metropolitan Wealth Management, LLC
Marc Duey
President, ProMetrics, Inc.
Lisa C. Dykstra, Esq.
Partner, Morgan Lewis
Lynsie Feinberg
Consultant, Lynsie Blair, LLC
Bruce A. Gillespie
Retired Commercial Banker
Carrie Gish
Joseph F. Grusemeyer
Jessica A. Hartman
Vice President, Investments, Janney Montgomery Scott LLC
Scott H. Herbert, M.D.
Chief, Radiation Oncology, The Rosenfeld Cancer Center, Abington Memorial Hospital
Liza Herzog
Director of Academic Research, Drexel University, School of Entrepreneurship
Larry Hollin
Partner, Arch Street Advisors
Sharon Tobin Kestenbaum
President, Bala Properties Group, Inc.
Charles Lentz
Superintendent of Schools, New Hope-Solebury School District
Matthew Malinowski Lentz
Business Manager/Board Secretary, Upper Moreland School District
James C. Li
Vice President, Commercial Lending, Penn Community Bank
Michelle Mayer
Jennifer Mendel
Principal Partner, Blue Fox Advisors LLC
Louis Padulo, Ph.D.
President Emeritus, University City Science Center
Elizabeth A. Pesce
CFO, Beco Kitchens and Bathrooms
Eric Rugart
Co-Founder, ZSX Medical
Jim Schaeffer
Partner, Center Bridge Group
Katie Adams Schaeffer
Barnes Foundation
Nicole Dresnin Schaeffer
SAVVY Main Line
Colleen M. Schaller
Partner, Howson & Howson LLP
Alex Stanbach
Stylist, Stella and Dot
Greg Stanbach
Executive Director, JPMorgan
Donna F. Weinraub, CPCU, ARM
Senior Vice President, Client Advocate, Willis Towers Watson
Emalee Welsh, Esq.
Associate, Morgan Lewis
John Welsh, Ph.D.
CEO, OsciFlex LLC
Jeremiah J. White, Jr.
President and CEO, Jeremiah J. White & Associates
James Wistar
Chairman, President and CEO, Everite Door Company
Craig F. Zappetti
Partner at FisherBroyles, LLP