Board of Directors
Nancy Alperin
President Tony C. Banks
Vice President of Business Development Jeffrey F. Brotman
Chairman of the Board Alan D. Schreiber, M.D.
Professor of Medicine |
Harmon Spolan, Esquire
Partner Richard B. Stern
CEO & President John S. White
Certified Public Accountant |
Nancy Alperin
President
Maxwell Realty Company
Nancy Alperin was appointed to the Board of Directors in June 2002. Since 1999, she has been President and CEO of Maxwell Realty Company, Inc., a full service Real Estate and Mortgage Brokerage headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Prior to 1999, she was a sales associate with Maxwell Realty Company. Ms. Alperin is a member of the Philadelphia Board of Realtors and a licensed mortgage broker in Pennsylvania.
Tony C. Banks
Vice President of Business Development
FirstEnergy Corporation
Tony C. Banks was appointed as a member of the Board of Directors, on September 15, 2006. Mr. Banks has been Vice President of Business Development for FirstEnergy Corporation, a public utility, since December 2005. Mr. Banks joined FirstEnergy Solutions, Inc., a subsidiary of FirstEnergy Corporation, in August 2004 as Director of Marketing and in August 2005 became Vice President of Sales & Marketing. Before joining FirstEnergy, Mr. Banks was a consultant to utilities, energy service companies and energy technology firms. From 2000 through 2002, Mr. Banks was President of RAI Ventures, Inc., a subsidiary of Resource America, Inc., a specialized asset management company, and Chairman of the Board of Optiron Corporation, which was an energy technology subsidiary of Atlas America, Inc., an energy company engaged primarily in the development and production of natural gas, and, to a lesser extent, oil, until 2002.
Jeffrey F. Brotman
Chairman of the Board, TRM Corporation
Executive Vice President, Resource America, Inc.
Jeffrey F. Brotman was elected Chairman of the Board of Directors in September 2006. Mr. Brotman was elected to the Board of Directors and appointed President and Chief Executive Officer in March 2006 and was elected Chairman of the Board in September 2006. Mr. Brotman resigned as President and Chief Executive Officer effective June 15, 2007. Mr. Brotman serves as Executive Vice President of Resource America, Inc., a specialized asset management company. Until March 2006, Mr. Brotman had been the President and Managing Member of the law firm, Ledgewood, P.C., in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, which he joined in 1992. Mr. Brotman remained of counsel at Ledgewood until June 2007. He was on the Board of Directors of The Turnaround Fund, a Portland-based mutual fund, from its inception in 2003 until March 2006. He has been an adjunct Professor of Law at the University of Pennsylvania Law School since 1990, where he has taught courses in accounting and lending transactions. Mr. Brotman is also a certified public accountant.
Alan D. Schreiber, M.D.
Professor of Medicine
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
Alan D. Schreiber, M.D. was elected a director in June 2003. Dr. Schreiber has held the position of Professor of Medicine for twenty years and Assistant Dean for Research for ten years at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine. In addition, Dr. Schreiber has been Scientific Founder and Chairman of the Scientific Advisory board of InKine Pharmaceutical Co. Inc., for five years. Before that, he had been Scientific Founder and Chief Scientific Officer at CorBec Pharmaceutical Co. Inc. for four years. He has been Founder and Scientific Chairman of ZaBeCor Pharmaceutical Co., LLC, for 1 year. Dr. Schreiber has also been a member of the Resource America, Inc., Board of Directors for ten years.
Harmon Spolan, Esquire
Partner
Cozen O'Connor
Harmon S. Spolan was elected a director in June 2002. He is a senior partner in the law firm of Cozen O'Connor, P.C., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, which he joined in 1999, where he chairs the Financial Services practice group. Prior thereto, he was President, COO, and a director of JeffBanks, Inc., a commercial bank headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, from 1977 to 1999, when he retired from the bank. He is a member of the Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and American Bar Associations.
Richard B. Stern
CEO & President
TRM Corporation
Richard B. Stern was appointed Chief Executive Officer and President on June 15, 2007. Prior to serving as Chief Executive Officer and President, Mr. Stern served as Chief Operating Officer from November 2006 to June 2007. He initially served as the Executive Vice President of Corporate Operations, from October 2006 to November 2006. Mr. Stern previously served as Vice President/General Manager of Building Solutions for American Tower Corporation from August 2005 to June 2006. He previously held that position with SpectraSite Communications, which was acquired by American Tower, from May 2002 to August 2005. From January 2000 to May 2002, Mr. Stern served as Vice President of Real Estate, Building Division, with SpectraSite Communications.
John S. White
Certified Public Accountant
John S. White was appointed as a member of the Board of Directors on January 4, 2007. Mr. White is currently a consultant in the financial industry. From April 15, 2002 to December 31, 2006, he was a member of the senior management team of Royal Alliance, a unit of AIG group of companies, holding various positions, including directing the firm's external and internal communications, providing analytical support and strategic planning to the chief executive officer, and directing the sales practices of the firm's more than 2,000 registered representatives. Prior to April 15, 2002, Mr. White was President of DCC Securities Corporation, a NASD member securities trading firm which he founded in 1991. Mr. White is a certified public accountant.
