To: All Member Banks in the Third Federal Reserve District

Attention: Chief Executive Officer

Subject: ELECTION RESULTS AND OTHER APPOINTMENTS

We are pleased to announce the following election results:

  • Randall Black, president and chief executive officer, Citizens Financial Services Inc. and First Citizens Community Bank, Mansfield, Pennsylvania, has been reelected to serve as a Class A director by member banks in Electoral Group 2. Black’s term began on January 1, 2024. 

  • Bret Perkins, senior vice president of external and government affairs, Comcast Corporation, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, has been reelected to serve a second term as a Class B director by member banks in Electoral Group 3. Perkins’s term began on January 1, 2024. 

Additionally, the following appointments were made by the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, effective January 1, 2024:

  • Anthony Ibargüen, chief executive officer, Quench USA, Inc., King of Prussia, Pennsylvania, has been reappointed chair of the board of directors.
  • Sharmain-Matlock-Turner, chief executive officer, Urban Affairs Coalition, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, has been reappointed deputy chair of the board of directors.
  • William Lo, president and founder, Crystal Steel Fabricators, Inc., Delmar, Delaware, has been reappointed as a Class C director.

Our board of directors also made the following appointment:

  • Jeffrey Schweitzer, president and chief executive officer, Univest Corporation of Pennsylvania, and chief executive officer, Univest Bank and Trust Company, has been reappointed by the board of directors of this Reserve Bank to represent the Third District on the Federal Advisory Council, effective January 1, 2024, to December 31, 2024.

Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia Board of Directors 2024


Anthony Ibargüen, Chair

Chief Executive Officer
Quench USA, Inc.

Sharmain Matlock-Turner, Deputy Chair

Chief Executive Officer
Urban Affairs Coalition

Randall Black

President and Chief Executive Officer
Citizens Financial Services, Inc., and First Citizens Community Bank

John Fry

President
Drexel University

Julia Klein

Chairwoman and Chief Executive Officer
C.H. Briggs Company

William Lo

President and Founder
Crystal Steel Fabricators, Inc.

Christopher Maher

Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer
OceanFirst Bank

Bret Perkins

Senior Vice President of External and Government Affairs
Comcast Corporation

Timothy Snyder

President and Chief Executive Officer
Fleetwood Bank

Federal Advisory Council Representative

Jeffrey Schweitzer

President, Chief Executive Officer, Univest Corporation of Pennsylvania
Chief Executive Officer, Univest Bank and Trust Company
Effective January 1, 2024, to December 31, 2024

Additional Information

Inquiries concerning this circular letter should be directed to Marla Chazin, Assistant to the Corporate Secretary at 215-574-3838, or marla.chazin@phil.frb.org.