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Albert Paschall is Managing Director and Chief
Executive Officer of the Schuylkill Alliance
Chamber of Commerce, the business advocacy
organization created by the merger in late 2006
of the King Of Prussia, MONTCO and Valley Forge
Chambers Of Commerce. Headquartered in King Of
Prussia with an office in East Norriton, The
Alliance serves more than 1700 members from Fort
Washington to Valley Forge and Conshohocken to
Collegeville in suburban Philadelphia. He served
as co-founder and President of the King Of
Prussia and Valley Forge Chambers Of Commerce
for two decades. He served as regional vice
president of Montgomery Newspapers from 1974
until 1989.
In addition to his duties with the Chamber of Commerce, Mr. Paschall is a Senior Fellow for The Lincoln Institute of Public Opinion Research, a non-profit educational foundation in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. His commentary series entitled “Somedays” is featured on 80 of Pennsylvania’s leading radio stations and syndicated to 78 newspapers in the state with over 2.1 million readers. His work has also been published as an Associate Scholar for the Allegheny Institute for Public Policy in Pittsburgh, PA. In January of 2003 The Institute published his first book “I haven’t found Laura, yet” an anthology of his commentaries.
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He also serves as managing
director and CEO of the King Of Prussia
Historical Society. In 1996 he created "A Home
For The Inn" a 4 year drive to relocate the
historic King Of Prussia Inn to make way for a
$300 million regional highway and transportation
improvement initiative. The Inn was successfully
relocated in 2000 and opened to the public in
October 2002. For his work on the relocation and
restoration of the historic Inn he was awarded
an honorary Doctorate in history by Rochville
University and he holds the prestigious National
Legacy Award presented by the American Society
of Highway Officials and Engineers. |
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 He has served as a director of the Children’s Aide Society of Montgomery County and Partners for Small Business, a non-profit workforce development agency and is Associate Director of KingofPrussia.com, an Internet development company. He is also a trustee of the Gibbs School, Valley Forge Campus. His efforts on behalf of young children was honored by Governor Robert Casey in 1991 as well as the IBM Foundation for Children in 1992.
His work has also been recognized with awards from Upper Merion Township, The Montgomery County Commissioners, The Borough of Bridgeport, The House and Senate of Pennsylvania, The Philadelphia Business Journal, Suburban Newspapers of America, The IBM Foundation for Children, Pennsylvania’s Catholic War Veterans, The Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission, The Governor’s Commission on Workplace and Family Policy, The Pennsylvania Society of Questers, The Salvation Army, The US Army’s Special Forces Operations Command, the Freedoms Foundation At Valley Forge, the King Of Prussia Historical Society and The Valley Forge Lodge Sons Of Italy. |
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