On the Boards

National Penn Bancshares Inc.

, Boyertown, the fourth-largest bank holding company based in Pennsylvania, has named

Thomas A. Beaver

chairman of the board. He will assume the role formerly held by Wayne R. Weidner, who will continue as a director, vice chairman, and a member of the executive committee. Beaver is a retired partner in the business-consulting group and former chief executive officer of Reinsel Kuntz Lesher L.L.P., Reading.

The Eastern Montgomery County Chamber of Commerce has named W. Russell Koerwer and Peter Smith to its board. Koerwer is president and CEO at Chelten Hills Savings Bank, Abington. Smith is a member at Semanoff, Ormsby, Greenberg & Torchia L.L.C., Huntingdon Valley.

Alan Gedrich has been elected to the board of trustees of the Academy in Manayunk, a Philadelphia private school. He is a partner at Stradley, Ronon, Stevens & Young L.L.P., Philadelphia, and a member the firm's investment-management practice group.

Malvern Preparatory School has named the following to its board of trustees:

Richard Devine Jr., president of Devine Bros. Inc., King of Prussia, is chairman. He replaces Victor Maggitti Jr., president of Vimco Concrete Accessories Inc., King of Prussia, whose term ended.

Anthony DiValerio Jr. is senior vice president, private wealth management, with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney, West Conshohocken.

Ryan Irish is general sales manager with Granite Run Pontiac Buick GMC Inc., Media.

The Rev. Joseph Mostardi is director of service and social justice, office of campus ministry at Villanova University.

Joseph Mullen is principal of BPG Properties Ltd., Philadelphia.

American Repertory Ballet, New Brunswick, N.J., has named Ather Williams Jr. to its board of trustees. He is vice president of global health initiatives for Johnson & Johnson, New Brunswick.

Dan Martin has been named to serve a two-year term as an at-large member for the New Jersey Association of Mental Health Agencies Inc., a Trenton statewide trade association representing nonprofit behavioral-health providers. He is CEO of Archway Programs Inc., Atco.

James J. Ferrelli has been appointed chairman of the editorial board of the New Jersey Lawyer Magazine, which is published by the New Jersey State Bar Association. He is a partner of the trial-practice group at Duane Morris L.L.P., Princeton.

Center in the Park, a community center in the Vernon Park section of Philadelphia, has named the following members to its board for 2009-10:

Gregory A. Coleman is chairman of the board of the Germantown Relief Society and is chairman of the Council President Joseph E. Coleman Scholarship Endowment.

Carolyn J. Friedman is a finance/resource development professional serving as part-time director of finance for the Friends Council on Education, Philadelphia, and formerly was executive director of the White-Williams Scholars.

Derek S. Green is the special counsel to Majority Leader and Philadelphia City Councilwoman Marian B. Tasco.

Gina M. Thomas is an assistant counsel in the Department of Environmental Protection's Southeast Regional Office.

Judith A. Mackarey is a lawyer at Mackarey & Davidson P.C. and an adjunct professor at Widener University.

The Rotary Club of Philadelphia has named the following officers and members to its board for 2009-10:

Robert V. Snow, associate, Agoos/Lovera Architects Ltd., Philadelphia, is president.

Joseph P. Batory, associate at Leadership Press Inc., Philadelphia, is president-elect.

William E. Decker, president and chief operating officer of the Hub Corp., Philadelphia, is vice president.

John S. Wynn Jr., quantitative choice portfolio manager at Wells Fargo Advisors, Philadelphia, is immediate past president.

Sheldon Prushan, retired controller of Tioga Pipe Supply Co. Inc., Philadelphia, is treasurer.

Sharon C. Quick, executive director of the Rotary Club of Philadelphia, is executive secretary.

Ellen Williams, director of learning for life programs at the Cradle of Liberty Council, Boy Scouts of America, Philadelphia, is sergeant-at-arms.

Scott Grande is assistant vice president and branch manager at Firstrust Bank, Philadelphia.

Kirsty Halliday is community relations manager at SCA Americas Inc., Philadelphia.

Kristina C. Harshany is vice president at Citibank, Philadelphia.

Akira Kaji is a research professor at the University of Pennsylvania.

Robert D. Reinecke is a retired professor of ophthalmology at Thomas Jefferson University and the Wills Eye Institute, Philadelphia.

The Presbyterian Children's Village, a Philadelphia nonprofit human services organization that was founded as an orphanage in 1877, has elected the following officers and members to its board:

Christopher Campbell, regional manager of TD Equipment Finance Inc., Philadelphia, is chairman.

Elizabeth Gadsden, a former social worker and supervisor of adolescent services for Bucks County Children and Youth Social Services Agency, is vice chair.

Joan Mount, retired as a senior drug safety associate for Johnson & Johnson, is secretary.

Thomas Hiscott, a lawyer and partner with the firm Heckscher, Teillon, Terrill & Sager P.C., West Conshohocken, is treasurer.

R. Scott Latimer, a principal with the firm PricewaterhouseCoopers L.L.P., Philadelphia, is assistant treasurer.

Named to the board:

David Elwell is an attorney and partner with Heckscher, Teillon, Terrill and Sager P.C., West Conshohocken.

Meg Johnson is the president of the Vassar College Alumni Board and serves on the Vassar Board of Trustees.

Maris Ogg is president and one of three founders of Tower Bridge Advisors Inc., West Conshohocken.

William Thygeson is the associate dean for student affairs at Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia.

The Subcontractors Association of Delaware Valley, an Ardmore organization of construction subcontractors, specialty trade contractors, suppliers and vendors, has named the following officers and members for 2009-10.

Beth Quinn, president of Quinn Concrete Construction, Folcroft, is president.

Mike O'Rourke, president of O'Rourke & Sons Steel, West Chester, is first vice president.

Mike Miller, vice president of Miller Bros. Electric, Norristown, is second vice president.

John Giovinazzo, president of General Masonry, Colwyn, is secretary.

Kevin Mozzone, structural steel estimator/project manager at Schlosser Steel Inc., Hatfield, is treasurer.

Tom Bergen is project manager at Tague Lumber Inc., Philadelphia.

Christopher Claudy is vice president at Suburban Enterprises Terrazzo & Tile Co. Inc., Kennett Square.

Greg Guidone is president of Communatech Inc., Norristown.

Valerie King is executive vice president at R.A.M.M. Inc., West Conshohocken.

Preston Leisenring is president of Datum Building Restoration, Lansdowne.

Bob Manley is vice president at Roehrs & Co. Inc., Exton.

Bob Oliver is chief estimator at Oliver Sprinkler Co. Inc., King of Prussia.

Mike Tierney is regional manager of Berlin Steel, Malvern.

- Mike Zebe