Speakers
Meet Our Keynote Panel
From left: Reggie Shuford, President & CEO, Independence Foundation, Maria Spina, Manager of PSEG Foundation & Corporate Social Responsibility, Monica Taylor Lotty, Executive Vice President and Chief Development Officer, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Anne Gingerich, Executive Director, PANO (Moderator)
Reggie Shuford
Reginald T. Shuford serves as the President and CEO of the Independence Foundation. Previously, Reggie served as Executive Director of the NC Justice Center, following an eleven-year tenure as Executive Director of the ACLU of Pennsylvania and fifteen years at the ACLU national office in New York City. At the national ACLU, Reggie pioneered racial profiling litigation, among other notable accomplishments, and has been recognized by a wide array of public interest organizations as an influential figure in Philadelphia politics. Reggie serves on the board of directors of several non-profit organizations, and in his “down” time leads efforts on racial healing related to his hometown of Wilmington, NC.
Monica Taylor Lotty
Monica Taylor Lotty is the Executive Vice President and Chief Development Officer at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP), where she leads the hospital’s advancement efforts and a CHOP Foundation team of 180. In her role, Ms. Lotty manages all fundraising strategy, raising over $120M per year in private support from individuals, corporations, and foundations to advance the hospital’s mission and vision. A key component of this work is developing and executing plans for CHOP’s comprehensive fundraising campaigns. Under Ms. Lotty’s leadership, CHOP closed its For Tomorrow’s Breakthroughs Campaign in June 2020 with $1B raised; plans are currently underway for the hospital’s next major fundraising campaign, which will raise another $1B+ in the next several years for critical talent, research, capital, and care initiatives. Prior to CHOP, Ms. Lotty served as Vice President for Development and Alumni Relations at the University of Delaware, and as Executive Director for External Affairs at the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania. She has dedicated more than 30 years to working with families, business leaders and philanthropists around the globe. Ms. Lotty is involved with multiple organizations including The Woodmark Group (Board of Directors), Association of Healthcare Philanthropy (Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging Task Force), CCS Philadelphia Advisory Council, The Forum of Executive Women, Serviam Girls Academy (Board of Directors), and is an Executive Sponsor for Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia All Abilities Employee Resource Group. Ms. Lotty has a JD from The James E. Beasley School of Law at Temple University and a BA in Government from Georgetown University.
Anne Gingerich
Over the last eleven years at PANO, Anne has built up the organization's advocacy efforts at both the state and federal levels, trained thousands of nonprofit professionals in "all things nonprofit governance and management," conducted strategic planning, market and secondary research, and conducted program evaluations. Anne approaches her work from a systems approach, engaging multiple individuals and groups to identify and implement collaborative solutions to community problems. At PANO, she “walks alongside” community benefit organizations, increasing their effectiveness, efficiency and financial stability through the planning, training, facilitation, and referral services available at PANO. Anne earned her Bachelor of Arts in Social Work at Millersville University and earned her Master of Social Work at Marywood University.
