Entrepreneurs' Forum of Greater Philadelphia

April 21, 2011 (Philadelphia, PA) – The Entrepreneurs Forum of Greater Philadelphia (Forum) today announced its newest board members. For 25 years, the Forum has served the small business community in the Greater Philadelphia region through networking and educational efforts. The Forum has been working on its programming to help attract high-growth entrepreneurs and achieve their goals of finding and networking with the right resources.

“We are proud to say we have added 14 new board members to our organization,” says Bob Leib, president of the Forum. ““This is a testament to the strength of the Philadelphia’s business community and the demand for a community of entrepreneur-owned companies.”

The Entrepreneurs Forum welcomes its newest Board Members:

Delmarva Group, LLC: Group of technology experts with a passion for providing high quality Information Technology services to the business community

DocuVault Delaware Valley, LLC: The sole New Jersey, Eastern PA and DE provider of comprehensive information management services

Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott, LLC: National law firm representing nearly every facet of the economy, including multinational corporations, small businesses, nonprofit institutions, municipalities, government agencies and individuals

Fesnak & Associates, LLP: Accounting and business advisory firm.

Intelligent Office: Provides virtual office services, remote reception offerings and dedicated executive office space

KEH Insurance Agency, Inc.: Consultative broker specializing in property and casualty insurance services for privately held, small-cap publicly traded companies and individuals

Kistler Tiffany Benefits: Benefits company offering health, life, disability, long-term care, and supplemental coverages

Merle Gilmore  & Associates: Boutique consulting firm focused on middle market companies, emerging growth businesses and companies in transition

Paramount Business Coach: Business growth specialists helping company presidents and their leaders attract more clients while boosting sales, productivity and profits.

Sabre Systems, Inc.: Privately-held company that assists clients in applying technology to solve problems, work more efficiently and maintain their competitive advantage.

Stifel Nicolaus: Full-service regional brokerage and investment banking firm

VentureScope, LLC: helps entrepreneurs build their business plans, fill out their management team, position themselves for funding and grow through sales and marketing.

Volpe & Koenig: Law firm providing guidance on matters relating to patents, trademarks, copyrights, trade secrets, e-commerce, technology joint ventures, non-disclosure agreements, technology acquisitions, licensing and litigation.

Vu Telepresence: World’s first distinctive display company who believe that displays are the future for the people to communicate, interact, entertain, educate and more

“The Forum is a unique organization in the Philadelphia region,” said Dan Ross, Executive Director of the Forum. “We receive no public funds.  Instead, it is supported by dedicated local businesses, entrepreneurs and educational institutions that give back to the entrepreneurial community and who enjoy the opportunity to meet meaningful business associates that can help them succeed.  Our goal is to create networking opportunities for mutual growth and to provide entrepreneurs with excellent insights on what they need to do to grow and prosper.”

About the Entrepreneurs Forum of Greater Philadelphia

The Entrepreneurs Forum of Greater Philadelphia supports the creation and development of high-growth firms by delivering essential resources, education, and networking opportunities to help entrepreneurs achieve their dreams.

The Forum serves as a clearing house and focal point offering entrepreneurs, inventors, investors, and professional advisors a forum to exchange ideas, advice and investment opportunities. We do this by providing information, programming, resources, and networking opportunities to the entrepreneurial community.

The Entrepreneurs Forum, along with the Philadelphia Business Journal and the Wharton Small Business Development Center, annually presents the Philadelphia 100 Award given to the top 100 fastest growing privately held firms in the Greater Philadelphia region.