Board of Directors
President - Patricia Nyce
Patricia Nyce currently serves as President of the advisory board of Greater Philadelphia Choral Society. She previously was President of the New Jersey MasterChorale in Haddonfield for five years. Her professional career began in mortgage banking, insurance and real estate sales – culminating in commercial and residential property management. She has been a member of the AGO Philadelphia Chapter for twenty years, and frequently works as a supply organist for various churches in the Delaware Valley. She is fortunate to be able to volunteer her time as a Penn State Master Gardener giving presentations for various organizations and designing gardens for clients, as well as enlisting her time at Longwood Gardens working with the Design Studio team.
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Vice President - Sandra Wolf
Sandra Wolf currently serves as the Vice President of the advisory board of Greater Philadelphia Choral Society. She has had the privilege of singing with the New Jersey Master Chorale for over 20 years and various other community and church choirs. Her professional career includes VP of Compliance and Government for a large Pharmaceutical Management Company, and Vice President of Compliance and Medicare for Aetna Health Plans and Millennium Network Management Group. Currently she provides consultation services for large unions and employer sponsored health groups. She enjoys spending time with her family and attending classical performances in NYC, Philadelphia, and Washington.
Secretary - Kathy Tarr
Kathy spent her early years in a military family with a chaplain father, a pianist mother and 3 older sisters. She lived in 18 different houses before attending Pomona College (BA 1973 Zoology) and UC Berkeley (PhD 1978 Invertebrate Physiology). She spent the next decade raising 3 sons and eventually returned to teaching biology and then transitioned to Financial Planning and finally ended her career as the CEO of AeroComputers, a tech company in southern California. She moved to Medford Leas after retirement to join other family members in the community.
Singing has also been a part of her life, first with her sisters and mothers and in church choirs and then in community ensembles both large and small. The highlight of her singing life was performing in St Paul’s Cathedral with a small a cappella choir. She is delighted to have found Greater Philadelphia Choral Ensemble to continue her musical adventures amongst like minded dedicated musicians in the care of Maestro William Gorton.
Treasurer - Phil Bodner
Phil has been in the non-profit accounting arena for over 45 years mostly working for Colleges and Universities. One University was Columbia University for which he developed the chart of accounts for their newly installed fund accounting system. Phil retired from the position of Associate Vice President and Controller at Monmouth University in 2014. Phil has remained active in retirement by being involved with the finances of his community and resident association.