About Us:Our Board and Staff

Ralph Pearson, board chair of PHC

• Ralph L. Pearson, Chair,Wexford
• Randall M. Miller, Vice Chair, Glen Mills
• Jacqueline J. Melander, Secretary-Treasurer, State College
• Ann M. Benzel, Altoona
• Janice R. Black, Harrisburg
• Sharon A. Brown, Bethlehem
• Lynne Conner, Pittsburgh
• Jonelle Prether Darr, Carlisle
• Jeffrey W. Gordon, Downingtown
• Bonelyn Lugg Kyofski, Nelson
• Cheryl McClenney-Brooker, Philadelphia
• Sharon M. Meagher, Scranton
• Terrence J. Murphy, McMurray
• Judith H. O'Toole, Greensburg
• Robert P. Rhodes, Edinboro
• Jeanne H. Schmedlen, Lemoyne
• Susan L. Sherwood, Dillsburg
• C. Reynold Verret, Wilkes-Barre

• Joseph J. Kelly, Executive Director
  jkelly@pahumanities.org
  1-800-462-0442 ext. 111
  
  
• Laurie Zierer, Assistant Director
  lzierer@pahumanities.org
  1-800-462-0442 ext. 113

Programs

• Virginia Fahey, Grants Administration
  vfahey@pahumanities.org
  1-800-462-0442 ext 114
  
  
• Georgia Guthrie, Commonwealth Speakers
  gguthrie@pahumanities.org
  1-800-462-0442 ext 119
  
  
• R. Mimi Iijima, Senior Program Officer
  rmiijima@pahumanities.org
  1-800-462-0442 ext 124
  
  
• Jennifer Miller, Read About It!
  jmiller@pahumanities.org
  1-800-462-0442 ext. 110
  

Administration

• Tim Albro, Information Systems
  talbro@pahumanities.org
  1-800-462-0442 ext. 112
  
  
• Peggy Cameron, Fiscal Officer
  phc@pahumanities.org
  1-800-462-0442 ext. 117
  
  
• Marie Hoguet, Development
  mhoguet@pahumanities.org
  1-800-462-0442 ext. 116
  
  
• Pam Shropshire, Communications & Programs
  pshropshire@pahumanities.org
  1-800-462-0442 ext. 121

Interns

• Jenny Andres
  jandres@pahumanities.org
  1-800-462-0442 ext 201
  
  
• Cecilia Corrigan
  ccorrigan@pahumanities.org
  1-800-462-0442 ext. 202

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