Patricia Braun Silvers, CW’72, and David Silvers, C’71, parents, established the Daniel Braun Silvers, W’98, WG’99, and Robert Peter Silvers, C’02 Family Presidential Professorship in 2021 in honor of their children. Patricia was a member of the Center for High Impact Philanthropy Advisory Board and is chair of the gift committee for the Class of 1972. She is also an Emerita member of the Trustees’ Council of Penn Women and a former member of the Board of Advisors at the School of Social Policy & Practice. She was the founder of Patricia Silvers/Executive Search in New York, and David is a partner at U.S. Realty Advisors LLC. In addition to the endowed professorship, for many years, they have generously supported Penn, including undergraduate financial aid, the School of Social Policy & Practice, the Jewish Studies Program, and the Penn Fund.