The non-profit Center City Proprietors Association, Philadelphia, recently elected David Lane, president/CEO of advertising agency LevLane, and Chamor Hollinger, senior manager at PIDC, both to sit on the CCPA’s 15-member board. Notably, PIDC is a long-standing client of LevLane.
David Lane will serve on the Program committee. He states: “I expect that my lengthy experience helping businesses and franchisees solve their marketing problems and grow will be a valuable resource to the CCPA board and to its members.”
Over his 35-plus years as a marketing executive, LevLane co-founder and president/CEO David Lane has worked on such successful brands as KFC, Taco Bell, McDonald’s, Midas, and Massage Envy. He is a member of the Board of Governors and past chairman of both the Philadelphia Council of the American Association of Advertising Agencies (AAAA) and of environmental advocacy group Penn Future.
Chamor Hollinger will serve on the Community Succession committee. She states, “I’ve worked with [CCPA executive director] Ben Frank and [program director] Megan Sheaffer for several years now as a member, and they always produce quality programs and events. I find CCPA to be an invaluable resource to the Philadelphia business community.”
Hollinger has over 10 years of non-profit and communications experience, starting in the human services industry. She currently serves as senior manager, marketing communications, at PIDC where she focuses on client relations, managing technical assistance workshops, social media, and creating marketing materials; all to enforce PIDC’s mission of driving economic growth to every corner of Philadelphia.
Other recently elected CCPA board members include: Linda Karp of Karp Marketing, as president; Joe Wolf of Lupine Retail Consulting, as vice president; Eric Marzluf, Esq. of Caesar, Rivise, PC, as secretary; Suzette Mahoney, of R2L restaurant, as treasurer; and directors: Gail Marcus, Esq., of GMarcusLaw, and Greg DeShields, of PHLDiversity.
Founded in 1978, the member-supported Center City Proprietors Association conducts educational programs, seminars and events to benefit the businesses of Philadelphia, and to enhance the city’s commercial vitality. centercityproprietors.org
Current LevLane clients include Clemens Food Group, Hatfield Quality Meats, Provident Bank, Kennedy Health System, Rothman Institute, Buckner Retirement Services, Pivot Physical Therapy, several City of Philadelphia agencies, Messiah Lifeways, Philadelphia Industrial Development Corporation and Center City District, among others.
