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PECO Partners with Local Community Organizations to Extend Reach and Impact
As part of PECO’s efforts to “power” its customers and communities across Southeastern Pennsylvania, in 2023, the company provided nearly $7 million to more than 300 local nonprofits, while its employees volunteered more than 20,000 hours to help hundreds of organizations. These contributions reflect the company’s commitment to partnering with local nonprofits and organizations to…
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DELCO Careers – Firstrust Bank
Founded 90 years ago, Firstrust Bank is the largest family-owned commercial bank in the region. Firstrust’s promise is to empower its customers’ success by offering them the most tailored, state-of-the-art banking solutions they can get, along with advice on how to best manage their finances, build their businesses, and overcome financial challenges. Firstrust is looking…
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Mike Flanagan Named SVP of Business Development at ETHOS Treatment to Support Ongoing Rapid Growth
ETHOS Treatment LLC — which has experienced rapid expansion in the past few years, having grown to seven locations, telehealth services, and more than 40 counselors — has named Mike Flanagan Senior Vice President of Business Development. Flanagan will continue to drive ETHOS’s growth as the company executes plans to expand into new markets throughout…
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In Honor of Women’s History Month, Citadel Credit Union Offers List of Local Resources for Women in Business
More and more women are fulfilling top leadership roles in business. According to the Pew Research Center, women made up 30.4 percent of sitting board members for Fortune 500 companies in 2022, 32.8 percent of university presidents, and an all-time high of 10.6 percent of Fortune 500 company CEOs. Additionally, more women are starting their own…
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How One School Traded Its Way to the Top of the University Endowment Performance Rankings
Led by a former trader, Baylor University managed to outperform the Ivy League and climb to the top of the university endowment performance rankings, writes Juliet Chung for The Wall Street Journal. Many universities distribute their funds across various assets and make periodic adjustments. Baylor, however, takes advantage of market moves frequently to either boost…
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RKL Welcomes New Business Development Manager
Industry veteran Scott Burky has joined RKL, a leading advisory firm with an office in Exton, as a Business Development Manager. In his role, Burky works closely with companies to grasp their financial considerations, prioritize their business goals, and address the challenges they encounter. Drawing upon RKL’s technical expertise and extensive industry knowledge, Burky identifies…
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4 Ways Digital Signage Can Empower Workplace Culture with Haverford Systems
As the modern workplace continues to evolve, so do the tools and technologies available to foster a positive corporate culture. Digital signage stands out as a transformative asset, providing organizations with the means to build greater transparency, recognition, and engagement among employees. Haverford Systems, a Downingtown-based audiovisual integration company, offers insights into the innovative ways…
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Fake Home Contractor Scams to Avoid
Most homeowners will need a contractor at one point or another. Whether it’s a new bathroom, replacing the kitchen cabinets, or fixing the deck, you want the work done right at a good price. Unfortunately, it can be hard to find a contractor you can trust, especially when there are scammers out there looking to…
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Ransomware Readiness: Steps to Boost Resilience for Your Business
In today’s interconnected digital world, the ransomware threat looms large, with cybercriminals becoming increasingly sophisticated in their attacks. These financially motivated crimes often leave attack victims facing the difficult decision of paying ransom to retrieve data or refusing to pay and risk losing their data. Unfortunately, it’s not a matter of if but when your…
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It’s Electric! PECO Wraps Up 2024 Philadelphia Auto Show with E-Bike Giveaway
Avid cyclist Lou Thompson didn’t think much about it when he entered the E-Bike drawing at the PECO booth during the 2024 Philadelphia Auto Show, assuming that the odds against him were high. Imagine his surprise when his name was selected from nearly 700 entries as the winner of a brand new SPE23 Specialized Globe…
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Philadelphia Set to Welcome Hundreds of Thousands of Major Event Attendees in 2024
Standing before hundreds of hospitality and tourism industry partners and stakeholders at the 2024 Philadelphia Convention and Visitors Bureau (PHLCVB) and Visit Philadelphia joint Tourism Outlook at the Pennsylvania Convention Center on Feb. 21, PHLCVB President and CEO Gregg Caren shared insights on the events Philadelphia is welcoming in 2024. Significant conventions and events ahead…
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Elysium Marketing Group Celebrates Women’s History Month with Lunch Panel Featuring Esteemed Medical Professionals
In honor of Women’s History Month in March, Elysium Marketing Group and the WoMo Network (Working Mom Network) will host an inspiring lunch with a panel of distinguished doctors who are at the forefront of women’s health and wellness. The event will be held on Monday, March 18 at 11:30 AM at Seasons 52 in…
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WSFS Bank Celebrates Nearly 200 Years of Service for Its 192nd Birthday
To illustrate how long WSFS Bank has been serving the Greater Philadelphia and Delaware region, when the bank was chartered in 1832, electricity wouldn’t be available in homes for another 40 years. WSFS Bank, in fact, is seven days older than the city of Wilmington itself. This month, the bank celebrated its 192nd birthday and…
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Who Is the Sandwich Generation, and What Are Their Challenges?
You’ve probably heard a lot about Baby Boomers, Gen X, Millennials, Gen Z, and other generations, but have you heard about a group of people known as the sandwich generation? The sandwich generation can include adults from a variety of these age groups, but it generally refers to anyone who is caring physically, mentally, and/or financially for…
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PECO Names Dave Velazquez Its Next CEO; Mike Innocenzo Promoted to COO of Exelon
PECO has named Dave Velazquez its next President and Chief Executive Officer, as Mike Innocenzo has been promoted to Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer at PECO’s parent company, Exelon. Both appointments are effective April 1, 2024. Velazquez has more than 40 years of utility and energy industry experience and has been part of…
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Di Bruno Bros. in Wayne Partners with T&E Care, Donates Portion of Proceeds for Each Sale of Cast-Iron Pizza
Di Bruno Bros. in Wayne recently partnered with T&E Care, donating a portion of the proceeds for each cast-iron pizza sold. The final tally was a $1,000 donation for the local nonprofit that provides financial and other material assistance to local persons in need. T&E Care assists families residing in Tredyffrin and Easttown townships that are facing emergencies or challenging…
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Making Cybersecurity a Priority for Financial Professionals
Financial professionals have a primary role in financial reporting, among many other responsibilities. However, reporting is intricately intertwined with another critical domain — cybersecurity. Whether they are preparing the company’s financial statements, verifying internal controls related to financial reporting (ICFR), or ensuring that IT-related financial risks are mitigated, cybersecurity significantly impacts the daily responsibilities of…
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2024 Outlook for Alternative Investments Foresees Challenges That Will Create Opportunities
Many of the issues that impact traditional investments also affect alternative investments, but among some of the challenges lie opportunities, write Stephen Dover and Tony Davidow for Franklin Templeton. Private Credit Last year provided both economic headwinds and private-credit tailwinds. Headwinds included rising rates, high inflation, a slowing economy, and tighter lending conditions. The tailwinds…







































