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Club Level Feature
Drinker Biddle and the World's Oldest Insurance Market
Annual insurance premiums in the United States exceed $1.2 trillion for life, health, and property and casualty insurance alone, representing approximately seven percent of gross domestic product. Nearly five million people in the U.S. earn their living in the insurance industry. From billboards to radio and television ads, we are reminded every day just how broad and pervasive today's insurance market is. Yet, very few of us have ever pondered how the modern insurance market has evolved from its much more humble beginnings.
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UPCOMING PROGRAMS
The Future of Transatlantic Trade »
Thursday, January 28, 2016 | 5:00 – 7:00 pm
Hercules Plaza, West 13th Street, Wilmington, DE 19801
5th Annual NJ Networking Event & Dinner »
Thursday, March 3, 2016 | 6:00 – 8:00 pm
British Chip Shop, 146 Kings Highway East, Haddonfield, NJ 08033
5th Annual BABC Young Professionals Group Panel Discussion & Networking Event »
Thursday, April 28, 2016 | 6:00 – 8:00 pm
The Trestle Inn, 339 North 11th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107
BABC 25th Anniversary »
Wednesday, May 18, 2016 | 5:00 – 7:00 pm
American Airlines Airport Hanger, Philadelphia International Airport, 8000 Essington Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19153
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EVENT RECAPS
Global Mobility — How to Ensure A Win-Win for Employer and Employee »
Pharmaceutical Industry Panel Discussion & International Networking Breakfast »
Fashion Forward — Executive Fundraiser, Whiskey Tasting & Networking Event »
A World Class Region — British Business, Arts & Culture »
Young Professionals Group Martin Luther King Day Service Projects »
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HUMAN INTEREST FEATURE
Intelligence, Support, Perseverance & A Positive Attitude — Ingredients for Success
Our BABC Profile: Hope Krebs
Hope Krebs is a masterful juggler. Throughout her life she has relied upon her brain, determination, education and network of family, friends and mentors to meet success, not only as a professional, but as a valued leader in both professional and personal circles. Hope is an international attorney at a top global law firm, and she is also deeply dedicated to her family. Hope’s most recent success and appointment as the first female Chair of Multilaw, a leading global network of independent law firms, indicates she is a true master of accomplishing a successful career and a fulfilling personal life. Hope has somehow found a way to manage a demanding career, a family, and various extracurricular activities. Her acumen most recently led her from Philadelphia suburbs to Hong Kong and Taipei where she was promoted to lead Multilaw, in addition to her current and continued practice of law for major law firm, Duane Morris LLP.
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NEW MEMBERS
The BABC of Greater Philadelphia is pleased to formally announce and welcome our newest members.
Club Level Member:
Bartlett & Company Inc.
Patrick Riley
President
P: 215-546-9660
F: 215-546-9665
E: priley@bartlettgroup.com
1601 Market Street, Suite 2560
Philadelphia, PA 19103
www.bartlettgroup.com
Corporate Members:
Hill International, Inc.
David L. Richter
President & CEO
P: 215-309-7701
E: davidrichter@hillintl.com
One Commerce Square
2005 Market Street
17th Floor
Philadelphia, PA 19103
www.hillintl.com
WSP | Parsons Brinckerhoff
David Lowdermilk
Vice President, Senior Area Manager
P: 215-209-1262
F: 215-561-9525
E: lowdermilkds@pbworld.com
1600 JFK Boulevard
Suite 510
Philadelphia, PA 19103
www.pbworld.com
Educational, Arts & Charitable Members:
Drexel University
Tess Smith
International Co-op Manager, Steinbright Career Development Center
P: 215-895-4923
E: tas75@drexel.edu
3201 Arch Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104
www.drexel.edu
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
Melissa D. Kaiser
Executive Vice President of Development
P: 215-972-2002
E: mkaiser@pafa.org
128 N. Broad Street
Philadelphia, PA 19102
www.pafa.org
Individual Member:
Christopher Scott D'Angelo, Esq.
Montgomery, McCracken, Walker & Rhoads, LLP
P: 215-772-7397
F: 215-731-3767
E: cdangelo@mmwr.com
123 S. Broad Street
Philadelphia, PA 19109
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MIND THE GAP
January 10, 2016 was a tragic day for both the US and UK alike when British music legend David Bowie lost his battle with cancer. Bowie was born David Robert Jones in Brixton on January 8, 1947.
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