Church Farm School Welcomes Four New Board Members
The Church Farm School recently welcomed four new members to its Board of Directors, which oversees the school’s operations and promotes its mission within the larger community.
John D. Diederich is recently retired as managing director and chief operating officer of Royce & Associations, LLC, investment manager for the Royce Funds. John was active with the Investment Company Institute (ICI) and is the former Chairman of the Closed-End Investment Company Committee. He is also a former member of the Executive Committee and President of the Closed-End Fund Association. In addition, he served on the Board of Governors of the Mutual Fund Education Alliance.
Vincent J. Napoleon is a seasoned C-suite business leader, legal executive and retired U.S. Air Force Reserve Colonel currently serving as the vice president, general counsel and chief compliance officer for Fincantieri Marine Group, LLC. Active in church and civic activities, Vincent serves on the Diocesan Council of the Episcopal Diocese of Washington, DC, and is a member of the Financial Oversight Committee for the Bishop Walker School for Boys, a private day-school for boys administered by the Diocese of Washington.
Peter C. Phillips, M.D. is an attending physician with the Cancer Center at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP), and is also a professor of pediatrics with the department of pediatrics, division of oncology, at CHOP and the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine.
Richard C. Weber leads DNB First’s Wealth Management Group, and has held executive level responsibilities at Fifth Third Bank, Comerica Bank, National City Bank and Meridian Bancorp. Besides serving on Church Farm School’s Leadership Council, Rick is a Trustee of the Friends Association for the Care and Protection of Children in West Chester, Pennsylvania.
"We are grateful to John, Vince, Peter and Rick for selecting Church Farm School’s Board as a beneficiary of their immense and diverse talents,” says The Reverend Edmund K. Sherrill II, Church Farm School Head of School. “Our mission is now 100 years old, and we need strong leadership more than ever to guide us into our second century of service to promising young men from various backgrounds who thrive on the small, engaging environment that Church Farm School provides.”
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John D. Diederich is recently retired as managing director and chief operating officer of Royce & Associations, LLC, investment manager for the Royce Funds. John was active with the Investment Company Institute (ICI) and is the former Chairman of the Closed-End Investment Company Committee. He is also a former member of the Executive Committee and President of the Closed-End Fund Association. In addition, he served on the Board of Governors of the Mutual Fund Education Alliance.
Vincent J. Napoleon is a seasoned C-suite business leader, legal executive and retired U.S. Air Force Reserve Colonel currently serving as the vice president, general counsel and chief compliance officer for Fincantieri Marine Group, LLC. Active in church and civic activities, Vincent serves on the Diocesan Council of the Episcopal Diocese of Washington, DC, and is a member of the Financial Oversight Committee for the Bishop Walker School for Boys, a private day-school for boys administered by the Diocese of Washington.
Peter C. Phillips, M.D. is an attending physician with the Cancer Center at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP), and is also a professor of pediatrics with the department of pediatrics, division of oncology, at CHOP and the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine.
Richard C. Weber leads DNB First’s Wealth Management Group, and has held executive level responsibilities at Fifth Third Bank, Comerica Bank, National City Bank and Meridian Bancorp. Besides serving on Church Farm School’s Leadership Council, Rick is a Trustee of the Friends Association for the Care and Protection of Children in West Chester, Pennsylvania.
"We are grateful to John, Vince, Peter and Rick for selecting Church Farm School’s Board as a beneficiary of their immense and diverse talents,” says The Reverend Edmund K. Sherrill II, Church Farm School Head of School. “Our mission is now 100 years old, and we need strong leadership more than ever to guide us into our second century of service to promising young men from various backgrounds who thrive on the small, engaging environment that Church Farm School provides.”
Church Farm School | 1001 E. Lincoln Hwy. | Exton, Pennsylvania 19341
Phone: 610.363.7500 | Fax: 610.363.5367 | Admissions: admissions@gocfs.net
Phone: 610.363.7500 | Fax: 610.363.5367 | Admissions: admissions@gocfs.net
The Church Farm School is an independent boarding and day school for boys in grades 9-12 located in Exton, PA. Founded in 1918 to provide an excellent education to young men from limited means, Church Farm School now serves boys from a range of socio-economic circumstances who are seeking an extraordinary educational opportunity. The school offers a challenging college preparatory curriculum and an exceptional level of personal attention, with class sizes averaging between just 7 and 12 students.
