LIVE WORK PHILADELPHIA
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MISSION
​Our mission is to create a steady inflow of diverse talent to fuel workforce initiatives, increase the number of middle-income residents, and strengthen the economic and social vitality of the city. 

OUR GOAL
Our goal is to help grow and diversify the middle class population in Philadelphia.
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WHAT WE DO
​We are an independent resident attraction program for the City of Philadelphia focused on branding the benefits of living and working in the city to young diverse professionals and families.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS
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Jose Aguirre (Chair)
Mgr., Government & External Affairs, ​PECO
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Joseph Reyes, CPA (Treasurer)
​Principal, JL Reyes Accounting & Tax CPAs
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Jessica Sheridan (Secretary)
Chief Operating Officer, Delta Phi Epsilon
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Alejandro Bedoya
Captain, Philadelphia Union 
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Mia Fioravanti
VP, Corp Affairs, ​Hilco Redevelopment
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Abe Ibrahim
​Regional Vice President, Northwest Bank
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Romana Lee Akiyama
Dir., Mayor's Office, Public Engagement
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Nia Ngina Meeks
Senior Marketing Manager, Greenberg Traurig, LLP
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Jennifer Nagle
Interim CEO, ​Independence Visitor Center 
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Michael O'Bryan
​Distinguished Resident Fellow, Lindy Institute
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Javier Suarez
​Executive Director, Live Work Philadelphia
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​Antonio Valdes
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CEO, ​Children's Crisis Treatment Center

ADVISORY BOARD
Jeff Brown
President & CEO of Brown's Super Stores
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, Philadelphia City Council
Maurice Goodman
Senior Consultant at Gordon Policy Group
​​Jeff Hornstein
Executive Director at Economy League of Greater Philadelphia
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

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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