Meet our BOARD of DIRECTORS
New Board
Members Re-elected Board Members
Nisha Arora
is General
Counsel for ERA
One Source
Realty, Inc. She
received her
undergraduate
degree from Georgetown University, a
Juris Doctorate Degree from Villanova
University and obtained her Masters
in Law from University College
London. Attorney Arora is a member
of the Lackawanna Bar Association, the
Pennsylvania Bar Association and serves
on the board of the Voluntary Action
Center. She was recently named as one
of the Northeast Business Journal’s 20
under 40.
Ellen Q. Bush has
been a financial
advisor at Morgan
Stanley since 1980
and currently
serves as Senior
Investment
Management
Consultant and
Senior Vice
President. She is a graduate of Bucknell
University and received her Master of
Arts degree in Government from Lehigh
University. Active in the community, she
is chair of the Heritage Valley Partners
and serves on the board for Geisinger
Northeast Advisory Council.
Barbara
Maculloch
is President
of Northeast
Pennsylvania
Banking for
Community
Bank, NA. She
has more than
30 years of
experience in the banking industry and
serves on numerous boards, including
the United Way of Wyoming Valley,
the Geisinger Advisory Council and
the Greater Wilkes-Barre Chamber of
Commerce Industrial Fund. She holds a
Bachelor of Science degree in business
administration from Misericordia
University.
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Dr. David Coppola is
the current president
of Keystone College.
Dr. Coppola obtained a
Bachelor of Science in
Secondary Education
from Seton Hall
University, with a
concentration and teaching certification
in English and Music. He also earned
a Bachelor’s and Master’s of Theology
from St. Mary’s Seminary and University,
Baltimore, and a Doctorate of Philosophy
in Educational Administration from
Fordham University. Drew Simpson is
council representative
for Keystone +
Mountain + Lakes
Regional Council of
Carpenters. He is a
current board member
of Skills in Scranton, The United Way of
Wayne & Lackawanna Counties and part
of the United Brotherhood of Carpenters
and Joiners of America. He attended
the University of Kentucky and also
completed a four year Apprenticeship
Program with the Carpenters Union.
Patrick Fricchione,
Jr. is the president of
Simplex Industries.
Simplex is a leading
builder of high quality
modular housing,
multi-family housing
such as townhomes,
college dormitories, professional office
space, light industrial space and more.
The company also is a recognized expert
in construction of GREEN, LEED certified
structures. Susan Turcmanovich
is the external
affairs manager
for Pennsylvania
American Water. She
is responsible for all
media relations and
community outreach in the northeast
Pennsylvania service area of PAW.
Susan coordinates company support of
environmental programs and presents
to student and community groups. She
earned a BA in communications from
La Salle University and a Masters in
Communication Arts from Marywood
University.
John Phillips is the
founder and owner
of MCR Design
Group. MCR started
as a small promoting
company back in
2006 dealing strictly
with entertainment,
and has now grown to become a large
event planning business. MCR’s goal is
to create and execute illustrious events
while having a team comprised of some
of the best in their fields. John has an
associate’s degree in Business Science
from Lackawanna College.
William W. Scranton III
directs the Scranton
Family Office and
recently served as
Chairman of the Board
of the Harleysville
Group of Insurance
Companies. He currently
serves on the boards of Allied Services,
TecBridge, Penn’s Northeast, and The
Willary Foundation. He is a graduate of Yale
University and was Lieutenant Governor of
Pennsylvania from 1979 to 1987.
Bob Ufberg is the
founder and managing
partner of Ufberg
& Associates, LLP,
a Scranton- based
management labor
and employment
law firm that counsels and represents
employers in workplace-related legal
issues. They are the sole PA firm
selected for membership in The Worklaw
Network, the leading national association
of preeminent management-side labor
and employment law firms. He is a
graduate of Mulhenberg College and
Villanova University School of Law.
View our full list of officers
and directors online at
scrantonchamber.com/our-board/