EXTON, Pa., April 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Mommy's Light Lives On Fund(R), a nonprofit serving children and teens whose mothers have died or are terminally ill (http://www.mommyslight.org/), announced the re-election of key members of its Board of Directors for two-year terms including Michael A. Doyle as Board Chairman. For the past 25 years Doyle served as a key executive for Comcast Corporation . He was most recently president of the largest division of the multi-billion dollar Comcast Cable group, overseeing more than 18,000 employees. Doyle is Founder and President of Broader Vision, and is currently on the Boards of RCH Cable and WPCS International and the Pennsylvania Cable Network.
Also elected were Anna Hillman, CPA, MBA, past Senior Vice President of Finance and Administration for the Cellular Division of Comcast Corporation; J. William Widing, III, Esq., Senior Vice President of The Pennsylvania Trust Company, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Penn Mutual; Sandra M. D'Amico, the State Retail Credit Manager for Wachovia Bank; Mimi Mahon, PhD, RN, FAAN, faculty member at George Mason University; Joan Kistler, owner of Wealth Alliance Company; Andrew Munts, owner of Andrew Munts Associates; and Laura Munts, who has served as Mommy's Light's Executive Director since 1999. Additionally, Ellen Langas Campbell, President of NouSoma Communications, Inc., was elected in October 2008.
"Mommy's Light has received a record number of new requests for our services in the first quarter of 2009," says Doyle. "This is a critical and exciting year as we structure for expansion beyond our Philadelphia area roots to make our groundbreaking programs available to the more than 626,000 maternally bereaved children and teens in the United States."
For more information about Mommy's Light or to become a volunteer, visit http://www.mommyslight.org/ or call 610-725-9790.
About Mommy's Light Lives On Fund(R)
Headquartered in Exton, Pennsylvania, Mommy's Light's mission is to bring joy and comfort to children and teens whose mothers are terminally ill or have died by helping them keep alive traditions and simple pleasures they shared with their mothers. The organization provides free resources nationally and directly serves children between the ages of 3 and 18 throughout the greater Philadelphia area. There are more than 626,000 maternally bereaved children in the United States, including 20,000 eligible children in southeastern Pennsylvania.
Mommy's Light Lives On Fund
CONTACT: Dede Crough of NouSoma Communications, Inc., +1-610-458-1580,
dede@nousoma.com
Web Site: http://www.mommyslight.org/