James E Nevels

Chairman of The Swarthmore Group, Inc.

James E. Nevels is chairman and founder of The Swarthmore Group, a Philadelphia investment advisory firm. He started his career as counsel in bond transactions with the law firm of Ballard, Spahr, Andrews, and Ingersoll in 1978 and was vice president of Prudential-Bache Securities and Smith Barney, Harris Upham & Co. from 1984 until 1991. In December 2001, the governor of Pennsylvania appointed Nevels as chairman of the Philadelphia School Reform Commission to oversee the turnaround of the financially distressed Philadelphia school system. He served in that position until September 2007. Nevels was also appointed by former President George W. Bush to the Advisory Committee of the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation, where he served a three-year term from 2004 to 2007. Nevels is a member of the board of the Hershey Trust Company, Milton Hershey School, the Tasty Baking Company, Pro Football Hall of Fame, and the board of trustees of the Gettysburg Foundation. In addition, he is a member of the council of the Pennsylvania Society and also serves as the society's secretary. Nevels is a cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa graduate of Bucknell University, the University of Pennsylvania Wharton Business School, and the University of Pennsylvania Law School.

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Manuel Stamatakis	Elizabeth Dole, Jim Gerlach, John McCain, Arlen Specter, Rick Santorum, Wayne Curtis Weldon, James Charles Greenwood, Jon D Fox, Bob Dole, George W Bush, Republican National Committee, National Republican Senatorial Committee, Rudy Giuliani, National Republican Congressional Committee, Republican Federal Committee of Pennsylvania, Stewart J Greenleaf, Michael Steele, Melissa M Brown, National Italian American Political Action Committee, Mitt Romney, Keystone Alliance Political Action Committee, Patrick Meehan, Republican Cmte of Chester County
Bruce E Toll	Elizabeth Dole, Jim Gerlach, John McCain, Arlen Specter, Rick Santorum, Wayne Curtis Weldon, James Charles Greenwood, Jon D Fox, Bob Dole, George W Bush, Republican National Committee, National Republican Senatorial Committee, Rudy Giuliani, National Republican Congressional Committee, Republican Federal Committee of Pennsylvania, Stewart J Greenleaf, Michael Steele, Melissa M Brown, Mitt Romney, Kenneth R Smith, Patrick Meehan, Michael Castle
Nicholas DeBenedictis	Jim Gerlach, John McCain, Arlen Specter, Rick Santorum, Wayne Curtis Weldon, James Charles Greenwood, Jon D Fox, Bob Dole, George W Bush, Republican National Committee, National Republican Senatorial Committee, Rudy Giuliani, National Republican Congressional Committee, Republican Federal Committee of Pennsylvania, Stewart J Greenleaf, Melissa M Brown, Derek A Walker, Mitt Romney, Keystone Alliance Political Action Committee, Patrick Meehan, Michael Castle
Robert H Asher	Elizabeth Dole, Jim Gerlach, John McCain, Arlen Specter, Ron Wyden, Rick Santorum, James Charles Greenwood, Al D’Amato, Jon D Fox, Bob Dole, George W Bush, Republican National Committee, National Republican Senatorial Committee, National Republican Congressional Committee, Republican Federal Committee of Pennsylvania, Stewart J Greenleaf, Melissa M Brown, Mitt Romney, Keystone Alliance Political Action Committee
John M Templeton Jr	Jim Gerlach, John McCain, Arlen Specter, Rick Santorum, Wayne Curtis Weldon, James Charles Greenwood, Al D’Amato, Jon D Fox, George W Bush, Republican National Committee, National Republican Senatorial Committee, Rudy Giuliani, National Republican Congressional Committee, Republican Federal Committee of Pennsylvania, Stewart J Greenleaf, Michael Steele, Melissa M Brown, Mitt Romney, Patrick Meehan
Ronald Krancer	Jim Gerlach, John McCain, Arlen Specter, Rick Santorum, James Charles Greenwood, Al D’Amato, Jon D Fox, George W Bush, Republican National Committee, National Republican Senatorial Committee, Rudy Giuliani, National Republican Congressional Committee, Republican Federal Committee of Pennsylvania, Stewart J Greenleaf, Michael Steele, Melissa M Brown, Mitt Romney, Keystone Alliance Political Action Committee, Patrick Meehan
David Girard-Dicarlo	Jim Gerlach, John McCain, Arlen Specter, Rick Santorum, Wayne Curtis Weldon, James Charles Greenwood, Jon D Fox, George W Bush, Republican National Committee, National Republican Senatorial Committee, Rudy Giuliani, National Republican Congressional Committee, Republican Federal Committee of Pennsylvania, Stewart J Greenleaf, Michael Steele, Melissa M Brown, Keystone Alliance Political Action Committee, Patrick Meehan, Michael Castle
Drew L Lewis	Elizabeth Dole, Jim Gerlach, John McCain, Arlen Specter, Rick Santorum, Wayne Curtis Weldon, Jon D Fox, Bob Dole, George W Bush, Republican National Committee, Rudy Giuliani, National Republican Congressional Committee, Republican Federal Committee of Pennsylvania, Stewart J Greenleaf, Melissa M Brown, Mitt Romney, Keystone Alliance Political Action Committee, Kenneth R Smith, Patrick Meehan
Elsie Hilliard Hillman	Jim Gerlach, Arlen Specter, Rick Santorum, Wayne Curtis Weldon, James Charles Greenwood, Jon D Fox, Bob Dole, George W Bush, Republican National Committee, National Republican Senatorial Committee, Rudy Giuliani, National Republican Congressional Committee, Republican Federal Committee of Pennsylvania, Stewart J Greenleaf, Melissa M Brown, Derek A Walker, Kenneth R Smith, Patrick Meehan, Michael Castle
Pasquale T Deon Sr	Jim Gerlach, John McCain, Arlen Specter, Rick Santorum, Wayne Curtis Weldon, James Charles Greenwood, Al D’Amato, George W Bush, Republican National Committee, Rudy Giuliani, National Republican Congressional Committee, Republican Federal Committee of Pennsylvania, Stewart J Greenleaf, Melissa M Brown, National Italian American Political Action Committee, Mitt Romney, Keystone Alliance Political Action Committee, Patrick Meehan
William R Sasso	Jim Gerlach, John McCain, Arlen Specter, Rick Santorum, Wayne Curtis Weldon, James Charles Greenwood, Jon D Fox, George W Bush, Republican National Committee, Rudy Giuliani, National Republican Congressional Committee, Republican Federal Committee of Pennsylvania, Stewart J Greenleaf, Melissa M Brown, National Italian American Political Action Committee, Mitt Romney, Keystone Alliance Political Action Committee, Patrick Meehan
Shawn Smeallie	Elizabeth Dole, John McCain, Arlen Specter, George Voinovich, Rick Santorum, Wayne Curtis Weldon, James Charles Greenwood, Al D’Amato, Bob Dole, George W Bush, Republican National Committee, National Republican Senatorial Committee, Rudy Giuliani, National Republican Congressional Committee, Republican Federal Committee of Pennsylvania, Michael Steele, Mitt Romney, Patrick Meehan
Henry Lea Hillman	Jim Gerlach, John McCain, Arlen Specter, Rick Santorum, James Charles Greenwood, Jon D Fox, Bob Dole, George W Bush, Republican National Committee, National Republican Senatorial Committee, Rudy Giuliani, National Republican Congressional Committee, Republican Federal Committee of Pennsylvania, Stewart J Greenleaf, Melissa M Brown, Mitt Romney, Patrick Meehan
Thomas A Caramanico	Jim Gerlach, Arlen Specter, Rick Santorum, Wayne Curtis Weldon, James Charles Greenwood, George W Bush, Republican National Committee, National Republican Senatorial Committee, Rudy Giuliani, National Republican Congressional Committee, Republican Federal Committee of Pennsylvania, Stewart J Greenleaf, Michael Steele, Melissa M Brown, Mitt Romney, Keystone Alliance Political Action Committee, Patrick Meehan
Wayne L Berman	Elizabeth Dole, Jim Gerlach, John McCain, Arlen Specter, George Voinovich, Rick Santorum, Al D’Amato, Bob Dole, George W Bush, Republican National Committee, National Republican Senatorial Committee, Rudy Giuliani, National Republican Congressional Committee, Michael Steele, Mitt Romney, Patrick Meehan, Michael Castle
Richard C Walling	Jim Gerlach, John McCain, Arlen Specter, Rick Santorum, Jon D Fox, George W Bush, Republican National Committee, National Republican Senatorial Committee, Rudy Giuliani, National Republican Congressional Committee, Republican Federal Committee of Pennsylvania, Stewart J Greenleaf, Michael Steele, Melissa M Brown, Mitt Romney, Keystone Alliance Political Action Committee, Patrick Meehan
Smith Davis	Elizabeth Dole, Jim Gerlach, John McCain, Arlen Specter, George Voinovich, Rick Santorum, Al D’Amato, Bob Dole, George W Bush, Republican National Committee, National Republican Senatorial Committee, Rudy Giuliani, National Republican Congressional Committee, Michael Steele, Mitt Romney, Michael Castle
C Boyden Gray	Elizabeth Dole, Jim Gerlach, John McCain, Arlen Specter, George Voinovich, Rick Santorum, James Charles Greenwood, Bob Dole, George W Bush, Republican National Committee, National Republican Senatorial Committee, Rudy Giuliani, National Republican Congressional Committee, Republican Federal Committee of Pennsylvania, Michael Steele, Mitt Romney
Robert A. Fox	Elizabeth Dole, Jim Gerlach, John McCain, Arlen Specter, Rick Santorum, James Charles Greenwood, Jon D Fox, George W Bush, Republican National Committee, National Republican Senatorial Committee, Rudy Giuliani, Republican Federal Committee of Pennsylvania, Stewart J Greenleaf, Melissa M Brown, Mitt Romney, Patrick Meehan
Jane L Bainum	Elizabeth Dole, John McCain, Arlen Specter, Rick Santorum, James Charles Greenwood, Al D’Amato, Bob Dole, George W Bush, Republican National Committee, National Republican Senatorial Committee, Rudy Giuliani, National Republican Congressional Committee, Stewart J Greenleaf, Michael Steele, Mitt Romney, Michael Castle

Types	Person, Business Person
Aliases	Mr James Edwin Nevels

James E Nevels

Chairman of The Swarthmore Group, Inc.

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