ABOUT THE CHAMBER

Since its inception in 1989, the Great Valley Regional Chamber of Commerce has become one of the most rapidly growing chambers in the region.

The Chamber represents companies along the Route 202 corridor from King of Prussia to Exton. Within this geographic area, otherwise known as the Great Valley, businesses that comprise the area are high technology, bio technology and growth companies that have found this are to be one of the nation's premier locations for business development.

Within easy access to Philadelphia, New York and Wilmington, Great Valley affords companies and their employees the best of all worlds. Easy commuting to urban destinations via AMTRAK or SEPTA and PA TURNPIKE make the Great Valley a wonderful place to live work and invest.

GVRCC is the area's leading business association for innovative enterprise and is an issue driven organization that represents the needs and concerns of it's business community.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS

President
Mary Ann Severance
GVRCC
5 Great Valley Parkway
Malvern, Pa. 19355
Phone: 610-889-2069
Fax: 610-889-2063

Chairperson
Patrick Michaels
Regional Director of Sales
AVE Chester County
Malvern and Downingtown
Phone: 610.296.9700
Cell: 215.341.1726
Fax: 610.296.7708
Email: pmichaels@aveliving.com

Vice Chair
Derrick Stokes
TMACC
462 E. King Street, 2nd Floor
Malvern, PA 19355
Phone: 610-993-0911
Fax: 610-993-0922
Email: derrick@tmacc.org

Treasurer
Michael F. Merlie, Esquire
Gawthrop Greenwood PC
17 East Gay Street
Po Box  562
Phone: 610-696-8225
Fax:  610-696-7111
Email: mmerlie@gawthrop.com

Secretary
Jeffrey Thomas, CFM
Regional Facilities Manager
The Vanguard Group
PO Box 2600 VM B12
Valley Forge, PA 19482
610-669-1394


Ex-Officio
Linda Paoli

Elite Group Companies
Vice President Marketing
191 Sheree Blvd.
Exton, Pa. 19341
Phone: 610-280-4376
Fax: 610-280-4297
Email: lpaoli@elitegrp.com


Jason Arbacheski
Paoli Hospital Foundation
255 W. Lancaster Avenue
Paoli, PA 19301
Phone: 484-565-1394
Email: arbacheskij@mlhs.org

Bob Boland
Maillie, Falconiero & Company
22 North Church Street
West Chester, Pa. 19381
Phone: 610-696-4353
Fax: 610-430-8811
Email: rboland@maillie.com

Brian D. Clark
HandySeniors LLC
5 Great Valley Parkway
Malvern, Pa. 19355
Phone: 610-648-3801
Cell: 484-643-2631
Email: brianclark@handyseniors.com

Francis Connors
Senior VP
First Priority Bank
Suite 104
2 West Liberty Boulevard
Malvern, Pa 19355
Phone: (484) 527-4008
Fax: (484) 527-4037
Email: fconnors@fpbk.com

Michele Countis
Liberty Property Trust
500 Chesterfield Parkway
Malvern, PA  19355
Phone: 610-656-1694
Fax: 610-644-4129
Email: mgeilfuss@libertyproperty.com

Suzanne Cruit
Penn State Great Valley
30 East Swedesford Road
Malvern, PA
Phone: 610-648-3219
Online: www.sgps.psu.edu

Joseph A. Denlinger
Saul Ewing
1200 Liberty Ridge Drive
Suite 200
Wayne, Pa. 19087
Phone: 610-251-5081
Fax: 610-408-4412
Email: jdenlinger@saul.com

Mark E. Dierkes
Program Manager, Malvern LEAD
and Wilmington
Drexel University
LeBow College of Business in Malvern
2 West Liberty Boulevard
Malvern, PA 19355
Phone: 484-595-0415
Fax: 484-595-0416
Email: mdierkes@drexel.edu

Jim Gorman
AlliedBarton Security Services
3606 Horizon Drive
King of Prussia, Pa. 19406
Phone: 215-399-3952
Fax: 215-399-3984
Email: jim.gorman@alliedbarton.com

Jim Manser
Cephalon
41 Moores Road
PO Box 4011
Frazer, Pa. 19355
Phone: 610-727-6201
Fax: 610-344-0981
Email:jmanser@cephalon.com

Rebecca W. McPhillips
Marketing Director/Business Development
Benchmark Federal Credit Union
1522 Mc Daniel Drive,
West Chester Pa 19380
Phone: 610-429-1600, ext 227
Fax: 610-918-3693

Craig Morris
Citadel
522 King Rd.
Paoli, PA 19301
Phone: 610-380-7087
Fax: 610-380-7090
Email: craigmorris@citadelbanking.com

Marie Moughan
Immaculata University
P.O. Box 733
Immaculata, PA 19345-0733
Phone: 610-647-4400, ext 3142
Fax: 610-647-5250
Email: mmoughan@immaculata.edu

David R. Rau
Wachovia, A Wells Fargo Company
24 East Lancaster Avenue
Paoli, PA 19301
Phone: 610-251-5925
Fax: 610-251-7906
Email: david.rau@wellsfargo.com

*Joseph A. Ryan
Ryan Emory & Ryan
Station Square Three
Paoli, PA  19301
Phone: 610-725-8300, ext 15
Fax: 610-578-0994
Email: jaryan@ryanemory.com

John “Turk “ Thacher
Baker Industries
184 Pennsylvania Avenue
Malvern, Pa. 19355
Phone: 610-296-9795
Fax: 610-251-9802
Email: jthacher@aol.com

 

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