Greater Philadelphia Cultural Alliance

Promise on the Parkway - New People, New Perspectives - Nov. 17

Delaware Valley Grantmakers and the Greater Philadelphia Cultural Alliance invite you to the second program in our Cultural Leaders series to introduce our members to the new cultural leaders in town. Meet the new faces, hear the new voices and explore the new visions that will help shape the region’s cultural and economic landscape for years to come. This program will explore re-envisioning the Parkway into a destination and its role as a public space. We will talk to new leaders on the Parkway and learn how they envision their institutions supporting this work.

Speakers:

  • Drew Becher, President, Pennsylvania Horticultural Society
  • George Gephart, President and CEO, Academy of Science
  • Siobahn Riordan, President and Director, Free Library of Philadelphia
  • Timothy Rub, The George D. Widener Director & CEO, Philadelphia Museum of Art

Moderator:

  • Happy Fernandez, President, Moore College of Art & Design

Special Welcome:

  • Gail Harrity, President and Chief Operating Officer, The Philadelphia Museum of Art and Parkway Council Board President

Meet the new faces, hear the new voices and explore the new visions of the new cultural leaders in town that will help shape the region’s cultural and economic landscape for years to come.