September 2024 - Bridge Partners is pleased to announce the appointment of Amy Leichner as Chief Financial Officer at Philadelphia Industrial Development Corporation (PIDC).

PIDC is Philadelphia’s public-private economic development corporation. Its mission is to spur investment, support business growth, and foster developments that create jobs, revitalize neighborhoods, and drive growth to every corner of Philadelphia.

Amy joins PIDC from United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey where she most recently served as Chief Financial Officer. In her new role as Chief Financial Officer of PIDC, she will serve as a key resource of the Executive Leadership Team and be responsible for all aspects of PIDC finances. She will collaboratively develop and implement strategic plans and ensure the successful financial performance of the organization. As the CFO, she will serve as a strategic financial leader with responsibility for broad oversight and protection of the assets of the PIDC and its affiliates.

Ms. Leichner holds a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from Chestnut Hill College and an MBA in Finance from Saint Joseph’s University. She is a Certified Public Accountant.