The Philadelphia Youth Sports Collaborative's Board of Directors is a diverse group of leaders dedicated to guiding our organization towards greater impact and success.

Composed of passionate advocates, accomplished professionals, and community champions, our board members bring invaluable expertise and a shared commitment to advancing youth development through sports. With their guidance and strategic vision, we continue to drive positive change and empower the next generation of Philadelphians to thrive on and off the field.

Christina van Beelen

CHAIR

CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER, CENTERSQUARE

Will Whetzel

VICE CHAIR

FORMER INVESTMENT ADVISOR, MITCHELL SINKLER & STARR (RETIRED) FORMER BOARD CHAIR, FRIENDS OF THE WISSAHICKON

Phil Butler

TREASURER

CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER, MRA GROUP

Amy Minniti

SECRETARY

SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT, PHILADELPHIA UNION

Liz Brode Harris

EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE

CO-FOUNDER OF B INSPIRED PHILADELPHIA

David Seltzer

CHAIR EMERITUS

PRINCIPAL, MERCATOR ADVISORS LLC

Terry Horner

FOUNDING CHAIR

SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT, PHILADELPHIA UNION

Raymond Alvarez

PRESIDENT / CEO LA LIGA DEL BARRIO

Blair Cardinal

COMMUNICATIONS PROFESSIONAL

J. Ian Downes

PARTNER, DECHERT LLP

Kenny Holdsman

PRESIDENT AND FOUNDER, PHILADELPHIA YOUTH BASKETBALL

Tim Massaquoi

CLINICAL DIRECTOR OF COUNSELING SERVICES, THE LADIPO GROUP

Jamila Harris-Morrison

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, ACHIEVEABILITY

Alexander Poor, MD

GENERAL SURGEON

Heather Lewis-Weber

SENIOR COORDINATOR OF COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT, TEMPLE UNIVERSITY'S COLLEGE OF LIBERAL ARTS

Keva White, LSW

PRESIDENT/CEO VIP COMMUNITY SERVICES, CORP.