Advisory Councils

Economic and Community Advisory Council (ECAC)

The Economic and Community Advisory Council (ECAC) was originally created in 2008 and was later enhanced in 2016. The council informs the Bank's senior leadership team about emerging trends, issues, and market conditions in the Third Federal Reserve District and nationwide. The ECAC also extends partnerships with organizations from the private and public sectors and fosters greater integration and collaboration to have a broader impact on the Third Federal Reserve District and to encourage economic growth. Learn more about the Council and its meetings.

Sophia Ahmad

Sophia Ahmad

Executive Vice President, Chief Marketing Officer, Xfinity Consumer Services, Comcast Cable – Philadelphia, PA

Tony Allen

Tony Allen

President, Delaware State University – Dover, DE

Rochelle L. Cameron

Rochelle L. Cameron

Council Chair | President and CEO, Chamber of Commerce for Greater Philadelphia — Philadelphia, PA

Martin P. Connor

Martin P. Connor

Chief Financial Officer, Toll Brothers, Inc. – Horsham, PA

Lynne P. Fox

Lynne P. Fox

International President, Workers United – Philadelphia, PA

Jose Garces

Jose Garces

Chef and Chief Culinary Officer, The Garces Group – Philadelphia, PA

David Gould

David Gould

Chief Diversity and Impact Officer, Harris Blitzer Sports and Entertainment – Camden, NJ

John E. Harmon Sr.

John E. Harmon Sr.

Founder, President, and CEO of the African American Chamber of Commerce of New Jersey – Trenton, NJ

Loree D. Jones Brown

Loree D. Jones Brown

Chief Executive Officer, Philabundance – Philadelphia, PA

Dennis W. Pullin

Dennis W. Pullin

Council Vice Chair | President and CEO, Virtua Health – Marlton, NJ

Mike Renna

Mike Renna

President and CEO, South Jersey Industries – Folsom, NJ

Steve Voskuil

Steve Voskuil

Chief Financial Officer, The Hershey Company – Hershey, PA

Robin L. Wiessmann

Robin L. Wiessmann

Executive Director and CEO, Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency – Harrisburg, PA

Rich Wuerthele

Rich Wuerthele

President and CEO, Crayola – Easton, PA