BOARD OF DIRECTORS
John "Hatch" Borneman
President
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John "Hatch" Borneman
President
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Andy Donelson
Secretary
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Andy Donelson
Secretary
TURF EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLY | STORR TRACTOR COMPANY (NJ)
Andy currently works as the Communication Manager for Turf Equipment and Supply (MD) and Storr Tractor Company (NJ), both independent distributors for The Toro Company under one ownership. In this role he handles all internal and external communications to customers via website design, social media content, graphic design, and video production. He has been in the green industry for 38 years starting on golf courses and eventually earning an agronomy degree from the University of Maryland. Andy resides in Elkridge, Maryland with his wife Melissa and enjoys spending time with their five children and one granddaughter. To remain close to his agronomic roots, Andy has been a part-time grounds crew member for the Baltimore Ravens for the last seven years.
George Morrison, ESQ. (PA)
Vice President, Chapter Attorney, Young Professional Board Founding Member
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George Morrison, ESQ. (PA)
Vice President, Chapter Attorney, Young Professional Board Founding Member
Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC
George is an experienced Labor & Employment attorney, focusing his practice on civil rights and higher education matters. George frequently counsels colleges and universities on Title IX investigations, faculty and student procedural due process rights, senior administration employment contracts (including complex negotiations involving president contracts), service contracts, intellectual property policies, document retention policies, and compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. George regularly leads anti-sexual harassment and other trainings to assist colleges and universities in developing an inclusive campus environment for students, faculty, and staff. George is also sought after for Title IX investigations and proceedings, as he is a Level 3 Civil Rights Investigator and Hearing Officer. George’s employment law practice also includes proactive counseling to companies of all sizes in traditional employment matters. He regularly counsels organizations operating in the reinsurance, healthcare, and hospitality industries on wage and hour class and collective actions, multiple jurisdiction litigation involving federal, state, and local employment laws, due diligence involving stock sales and mergers, covenants, non-compete agreements, personnel policies, and layoffs. Prior to joining private practice, George was a judicial clerk to the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania and served as a judicial clerk to the Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.
Matt Kardish, CPA (PA)
Director & Treasurer
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Matt Kardish, CPA (PA)
Director & Treasurer
STEPHANO SLACK
Matt currently works in Transaction and CFO Advisory Services, serving clients in the middle market and performing financial due diligence on the buy side and sell side. He is an actively licensed CPA in Pennsylvania with more than 7 years of accounting experience. Matt graduated from Boston College in 2014 and resides in the western Philadelphia suburbs. He has been involved with the chapter since September 2018 and has served on the executive board since July 2019. In his free time, Matt enjoys golf, spending time at the Jersey shore, and volunteering his time with other non-profit organizations in the Philadelphia area.
Gary Bender (PA)
Sponsors and Partnership Director
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Gary Bender (PA)
Sponsors and Partnership Director
THE CFO SOLUTION AND SISD, INC.
Gary, also known as Mr. Networking, is the founder of The CFO Solution (created to share best practices, best processes, and better partners through virtual sharing at The CFO Forum and at www.thecfosolution.org. In 2008, he was a founding board member of The CFO Alliance which has grown from 8 CFOs to over 6,200 private company financial executives in the U S. Gary is a strong advocate for paying forward collective knowledge to students, veterans, and those in transition as well as employers and shareholders. He received the Employer of the Year Award for Workforce Development from Pa. Governor Tom Corbett in 2013 and the Missouri Works Award from Mo. Governor Tom Nixon. A major element of these awards was the hiring of veterans returning from the Gulf War. Gary has an extensive career in finance and management positions and CFO and operational positions with companies such as Air Products and Abec, and currently is an owner of SISD Inc., an engineering services firm. His education includes a BS in Finance from Pennsylvania State University and an MBA in finance and marketing from the University of North Carolina. In his spare time, he and his wife have a gentleman’s horse farm, he plays a little golf, and he serves as a mentor to those in search and as an advisor to startup firms.
Norm Cross (PA) (Former Service Member)
AB Relationship Director
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Norm Cross (PA) (Former Service Member)
AB Relationship Director
UNIQUE PRETZELS BAKERY
Norman is an Air Force Veteran who served in Operation Enduring Freedom, Operation Iraqi Freedom, and Operation Enduring Freedom Philippines during his 17 years of service as an Airborne Intelligence Operator. He is the National Director of Sales for Unique Pretzel Bakery, a sixth-generation, family-operated business based in Reading, PA, the Pretzel Capital of the World. Norm resides in Eagleville, PA, and when he is not working, most of his time is spent with his two sons playing soccer, golf, biking and just about anything else that involves the outdoors. Norm continues to work with his fellow service veterans transitioning to civilian life.
Michele Daly (PA)
Director
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Michele Daly (PA)
Director
HEAR CLEAR HEARING | HEALTH AND WELLNESS COACH
Michele has been in the medical field for over 25 years and now service as office manager for Hear Clear Hearing. She enjoys the outdoors and spending time with family and friends. Michele is also a health and wellness coach. She resides in Lower Saucon Township, PA.
George Doyle (NJ) (Former Service Member)
Director
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George Doyle (NJ) (Former Service Member)
Director
AETNA NORTHEAST PUBLIC & LABOR BUSINESS
George was born and raised in Nutley, New Jersey and enlisted in the United States Army Reserves at the age of 19, serving 12 years as a Combat Medical Specialist. He worked as an Emergency Medical Technician while earning his undergraduate degree from Seton Hall University and later earned his Master of Science in Jurisprudence from Seton Hall Law School. George has 21 years of experience in the insurance industry and is currently Director of Sales and Service for Aetna's Northeast Public & Labor Business where he leads a team of account executives responsible for roughly $5 billion in annual revenue. George currently resides in West Caldwell, New Jersey with his wife Allison and two children.
Kevin Edwards, PGA (PA)
Golf Liaison and Director
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Kevin Edwards, PGA (PA)
Golf Liaison and Director
OLDE HOMESTEAD GOLF CLUB
Kevin has over 30 years of experience in the golf industry and was recently name the 2020 Philadelphia Section PGA Merchandiser of the Year – Public Category. This is his 3rd time winning this award including 2006 & 2008. Kevin is also a proud member of the Lehigh Valley Golf Hall of Fame, Class of 2017. In addition to his role as Olde Homestead’s Director of Golf, Kevin is the Head Golf Coach at Moravian University in Bethlehem, PA. He is a graduate of Moravian University and was a member of the 1994 undefeated MAC Championship team earning All-Conference honors in 1994 and 1996. Before coming to Olde Homestead in the spring of 2017, Kevin worked at numerous Lehigh Valley courses over his career including Southmoore Golf Course, Lehigh Country Club, Riverview Country Club and Woodstone Country Club. Kevin is an active member of the Philadelphia Section PGA and has served on the Board of Director, Special Awards, Membership, Tournament and Education committees. Kevin is a 2-time Empire 8 Golf Coach of the Year in 2015 and 2017 while coaching the Greyhounds. Kevin is also a Certified US Kids Golf Coach and brings great enthusiasm and energy to our junior golf program including our growing PGA Jr. League.