John Feinstein, Chairman
Tom Watson, Honorary Chairman
Michael Brown
Gwyn Edwards Dieterle
William Leahey
Michael Krzyzewski
Neil Oxman, Esq.
Michael I. Sanders, Esq.
Dennis Satyshur
Vivian R. Thompson-Goldstein
Robert Zurfluh

John Feinstein, Chairman
Mr. Feinstein is a political and sports reporter for The Washington Post, and the author of a number of best-selling books, including "Caddy for Life: The Bruce Edwards Story."  The book, written at the request of Bruce Edwards, details his extraordinary life and his struggle with ALS.  Mr. Feinstein has served as director for several nonprofit organizations, including the Children's Charities Foundation.

Tom Watson, Honorary Chairman
One of the all-time greatest players in the history of professional golf, Tom Watson holds 39 PGA Tour titles and eight Champions Tour wins.  During a career spanning more than 35 years, Watson won eight majors in eight years, including five British Opens, two Masters, and one U.S. Open.  He joined the Senior Tour in 1999, and has won four Senior major tournaments.  He has been awarded the Bob Jones Award for distinguished service in golf, was named PGA Player of the Year six times, and has been inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame. 

Board Members

Michael Brown
Mr. Brown is a founding member and President of Brown + Partners, a print management company, and was recently honored as one of Philadelphia's rising business and professional leaders.  Mr. Brown served on the Board of Directors of the Golf Association of Philadelphia, the MS Society of Philadelphia, the Police Athletic League, the John Dyniewski Foundation and others.

Gwyn Edwards Dieterle
Ms. Dieterle is a marketing and public relations professional with more than 15 years experience in agency and corporate sectors.  Her strategic PR counsel and expertise in sports marketing, special event coordination and newsletter and collateral material development have supported clients as diverse as Delta Air Lines, The Atlanta Braves, The Athlete's Foot, Russell Athletic, Parker Bros. Inc., and Turner Broadcasting System.

William Leahey
Mr. Leahey is a Senior Vice President at Smith Barney, one of the world's leading financial institutions.  Mr. Leahey has overseen portfolios for many nonprofits, such as the Ronald McDonald House, as well as for private companies.  He currently serves as a Trustee and the co-Treasurer of the Pascale-Sykes Foundation, which promotes the well-being of low-income families.

Michael Krzyzewski
Mr. Krzyzewski has been the coach of Duke University's Men's Basketball team for 25 years, and has been named "America's Best Coach" by Time and CNN.  He is a best-selling author and a faculty member of Duke's Fuqua School of Business.  Mr. Krzyzewski is Chairman of the Board of the Emily Krzyzewski Family Life Center, a community center, and an active supporter of the Children's Miracle Network, The V Foundation, Comprehensive Cancer Center and NBA Coaches vs. Cancer.

Neil Oxman, Esq.
Mr. Oxman is an attorney and President of The Campaign Group, a political consulting firm.  Mr. Oxman has served as a member of the Board of Trustees of the Free Library of Philadelphia, the Foundation Board of the Free Library of Pennsylvania, the Fund for Philadelphia, the Gladwyne Free Library, and the National Constitution Center.

Michael I. Sanders, Esq.
Mr. Sanders is the head of the Tax Department of the law firm Powell Goldstein, LLP, and an adjunct professor at George Washington University Law Center and Georgetown University Law School.  Named by the Washington Business Journal as one of the city's Top Ten Lawyers, Mr. Sanders also advises nonprofit organizations and has served as director of the Children's Charities Foundation.

Dennis Satyshur
Mr. Satyshur is the Director of Golf Operations at the Caves Valley Golf Club in Owings Mill, Maryland.  He is responsible for coordinating all aspects of the Bruce Edwards Celebrity Golf Classic, the primary fundraising vehicle for the Bruce Edwards ALS Research Foundation.  He has extensive experience in coordinating and conducting fundraising events for numerous organizations and nonprofits.

Vivian R. Thompson-Goldstein
Ms. Thompson-Goldstein is the President and CEO of Vivian Thompson Associates, a full-service event management organization which develops and implements special events for private and special interest groups, corporations and nonprofits.  She has worked on a variety of major events, such as the XFL, the Gravity Games, the Times Square New Year's Eve Celebration and commencement ceremonies for several major universities and colleges.  She is the Executive Director for the Children's Charities Foundation.

Robert Zurfluh
Mr. Zurfluh is the Assistant Director of Athletics, Marketing and Promotions at George Washington University.  He has held positions as the Director of Promotions for the Madison Square Garden Center, Director of PR at the Capital Centre, Assistant General Manager of the Washington Bullets, and Senior VP of the MCI Center.  Mr. Zurfluh as also served on the Board of Directors of the Washington Board of Trade, the Prince George's Chamber of Commerce and the Prince George's Convention and Visitor’s Bureau.