By: Sean Guay
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania – Lobbyist, and former Board of Pardons president Brandon Flood has been announced as a member of the transition team of Philadelphia Mayor-elect Cherelle Parker.
Subcommittee appointments have now been made including many prominent business leaders.
Flood will serve on the Public Safety committee chaired by Charles H Ramsey, and vice chaired by Reneé Chenault-Fattah and Stanley Crawford.
In a written statement, Flood said he is, “both humbled and honored,” to be part of the team. He is very optimistic about the future of the city, and his contribution towards Mayor Parker’s goal to enact government policy to make Philadelphia the safest, cleanest, and greenest city in the nation.
Our shared mission: Crafting and instituting policies that turn aspirations into reality and that make good on Mayor-elect Parker’s overarching goal to make the City of Philadelphia the safest, cleanest, greenest city in the nation with economic opportunity for all!
Brandon Flood
Flood is currently a lobbyist for CeaseFirePA, an organization committed to reducing gun violence in Pennsylvania communities.
Other appointments to the Public Safety committee include:
Jennifer L. Albandoz, Philadelphia Department of Prisons
Erica D. Atwood, City of Philadelphia
Dr. Branville Bard, Jr., Johns Hopkins University
Kevin Bethel, School District of Philadelphia
Adara Combs, City of Philadelphia Office of the Victim Advocate
Mike Cram, Philadelphia Police Department
Laura Feldman, Feldman & Pinto
Dr. Joel Fitzgerald, Sr., RTD-Denver
Brandon Flood, CeaseFirePA
Hassan Freeman, City of Philadelphia
Adam Garber, CeaseFirePA Education Fund
Wilson Goode, Sr., Amachi
John S. Han High, Swartz LLP
Keisha Hudson, Defender Association of Philadelphia
Sylvester Johnson, Retired Philadelphia Police Commissioner
Dorothy Johnson-Speight, Mothers in Charge
Basil Lester, Laborers Local 332
David LeVan, Retired
Marsha Levick, Juvenile Law Center
Paul Levy, Center City District
Robert Listenbee, Esq., Philadelphia District Attorney’s Office
Eddie Lopez, Spanish American Law Enforcement
Hans Menos, The Center for Policing Equity
Akbar Muhammad, 21st Century Sports and Entertainment Security
Casey O’Donnell, PsyD, Impact Services
Demetrio Olivieri, Spanish American Professional Firefighters Association
J Huntley Palmer, Former Section Chief, U. S. Attorney’s Office, E.D. Pennsylvania
Ann Ponterio, NW Community Resident
Santos Ramos, Anti-Defamation League Philadelphia
Tom Riley, Connelly Foundation
S. Mary Scullion, Project HOME
Claire Shubik-Richards, Pennsylvania Prison Society
Kristal Turner-Childs, Kristal Turner Consulting
Kendra van de Water, Youth Empowerment for Advancement Hangout (YEAH Philly)
Wynnetta Ward, CWA 13000 RMC Unit President
Julie Wertheimer, Pew Charitable Trusts
Dawan Williams, NOMO Foundation
Lauren A. Wimmer, Self-Employed
Dr. Dorothy Johnson-Speight
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