SEI is excited to have Kevin (Kai) Wong as the new Chair of SEI! Kevin had previously served as SEI Program Committee Chair and later, Vice Chair of SEI. He is also among nine new members who were elected to the CCEDC Board of Directors. Congratulations, Kevin!

The SEI Board also congratulations Michael R. Cromer, P.G., DBIA, ENV SP Vice-Chair, and Tijo Mathew Joseph Program Chair.

In welcoming the new board members, Mike Grigalonis, President & COO, Chester County Economic Development Council, said their experience “will bring exactly the expertise needed to accelerate economic growth in Chester County. Their diverse backgrounds will help us deliver even more value to our business community; while driving the kind of bold innovation our region needs to stay competitive in the global marketplace.”

Pictured from left to right are: Denny Howell Sr., President, Howell Engineering; CJ Witherspoon, Founder, 3 Spoons; Brian Stocker; Vice President, Human Resources, West Pharmaceuticals; Lauren Ranalli, President & CEO, First Resource Bank; Jim Danna, Senior Vice President, WSFS; and Kevin Wong SEI Board Chair and General Manager, Emergent Solutions. Not Pictured: Kevin Traynor, President & COO, JGM; Susan Springsteen, CEO, H2O Connected; and Kevin Whitlow, Chester County Workforce Development Board Chair and Laborers’ Local 413 Organizer for Laborer’s District Council of Philadelphia, Baltimore, Washington and Vicinity.