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OUR MISSION
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​Our mission is to grow and diversify the middle-income population in the City of Philadelphia.
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OUR GOAL
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​Via the attraction of diverse middle income professionals and families, our goal is to help raise the level of socioeconomic diversity in the city to establish greater demographic balance across all communities thoughout the city.

OUR METHODS
Live Work Philadelphia is an independent resident attraction program. Through targeted branding, marketing, and ad campaigns, our efforts aim to direct visitors to our digital platforms so they can explore the wide range of career and life opportunities in Philadelphia. 

BOARD OF DIRECTORS
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Jose Aguirre
Manager, Gov't & External Affairs at ​PECO
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Alejandro Bedoya
Player & Team Captain at Philadelphia Union
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Mia Fioravanti
VP, Corporate Affairs at ​Hilco Redevelopment
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Jon Geeting
​Director of Engagement at Philadelphia 3.0
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Romana Lee Akiyama
Director at Mayor's Office, Public Engagement
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Kendra Lee
VP, D E & I at the Philadelphia Inquirer
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Nia Ngina Meeks
Sr. Marketing Manager at Greenberg Traurig
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Jennifer Nagle
Interim CEO at
​Indep. Visitor Center
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Michael O'Bryan
​Sr. Fellow at Lindy Institute forUrban Innovation
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Cara Petonic
​VP, Strategy & Operations at Comcast
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Joseph Reyes
Principal at JL Reyes Accounting & Tax CPAs
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Jessica Sheridan
COO at Delta Phi Epsilon
​International HQ
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Chad Eric Smith
​Sr Director, Communications Mural Arts Phila
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Javier Suarez
​Executive Director
at ​Live Work Philadelphia
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​Antonio Valdes
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CEO at Children's Crisis Treatment Center

ADVISORY BOARD
Danilo Burgos
Member, Pennsylvania House of Representatives (District 197)

Karen Cilurso
AD, Livable Communities at Del Val Regional Planning Commission

Deborah Diamond​
​Director, Anchor Economy at Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia

Anne Fadullon
Director, Department of Planning & Development at City of Phila

Lauren Gilchrist
EVP & Market Leader, Greater Philadelphia at Newmark

Thomas Ginsberg
Sr. Officer, Phila. Research/Policy Initiative at Pew Charitable Trusts

​Maria Grasso
SVP, Convention Division at Phila Convention & Visitors Bureau

Derek Green
Former Member of the Philadelphia City Council
Maurice Goodman
Senior Consultant at Gordon Policy Group

Jeff Hornstein
Executive Director at Economy League of Greater Philadelphia

Sheila Ireland
President & CEO, Philadelphia OIC

Jabari Jones
President at West Philadelphia Corridor Collaborative

Isabelle Kent
Executive Director at Philly Startup Leaders

Emilio A. Parrado Ph.D.
Director, Population Studies Center at University of Pennsylvania

Nicole (Nikki) Pumphrey
Senior Managing Director at Per Scholas

Frank Robinson
Director at Econsult Solutions

Ryotaro Tashiro
Sr. Outreach Economist at Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
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​      Javier Suarez
Professional Bio

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​Live Work Philadelphia is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization.​
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