Board of Directors
Officers
Directors
- Heather Alger
Managing Director, PNC Capital Markets - Alena Antigua
Managing Director, Stifel Financial Corp. - Margaret Baczkowski
Founder, MB Luxury Group; Senior Broker, @properties - Jodi Block
Civic Leader - Erin Bodendorfer
Partner, Katz & Stefani, LLC - Kathleen Boege
Executive Vice President, General Counsel & Corporate Security, Wintrust - Matthew Brewer
Partner, Bartlit Beck Herman Palenchar & Scott LLP - Morgan Carr
Attorney, Civic Leader - Esther Choy
Founder & President, Leadership Story Lab - Linda Filler
Civic Leader - Jennifer Friedes
Civic Leader; Independent Writing & Editing Professional - Kimberley Goode
Chief Communications & Social Impact Officer, BMO Financial Group - Suren Gupta
Executive Vice President, Technology & Operations, The Allstate Corporation - Adam Hecktman
Founder & Chief Data Architect, For Good Advisory - Andrew Ladd
Strategist, Upstream Thinking - Donna LaPietra
Executive Vice President, Kurtis Productions - Robert S. Levin
CEO, Republic Partners - Roger Liew
Operating Partner, Impact Engine - Bryan Logan
Partner, McKinsey & Company - Patrick McHale
Assistant State’s Attorney, Cook County - Amanda Morris
Associate General Counsel, Zell Family Office - Trisha Mowbray
Partner, Jones Day - Avani Narang
Director, Indus Cares Foundation
Managing Director, Marketing, HR, and Digital Communications, Indus Communities - Andrés Ordóñez
Global Chief Creative Officer, FCB - Sheila Owens
Director of Donor Relations, San Miguel School Chicago - Jane S. Park
Founder & CEO, Seneca Point Strategies - Melissa Potdar
Vice President, Global Strategic Insights and Delivery Channel , McDonald’s - Linda Johnson Rice
Chief Executive Officer, Johnson Publishing Company, LLC - Trisha Rooney
President, R4 Services, Inc. - Marianna Ruiz
Chief Creative Officer, Weber Shandwick - Priya Sadarangani
Managing Director, Chicago Market Executive, Bank of America - Andrea Sáenz
President & CEO, Chicago Community Trust - Mark Sproat
Executive Vice President, General Counsel & Secretary, Follett Corporation - Laurence P. Szumski
Vice President, Customer Relations, Peoples Gas and North Shore Gas - Cherryl Thomas
Chief Strategy Officer, Ardmore Roderick - Wade Thomson
Partner, Jenner & Block - Elizabeth Tulach
Deputy Chief Investment Officer, The Boeing Company - Michael Wilson
Principal, KPMG LLP - Suzanne Yoon
Founder & Managing Partner, Kinzie Capital Partners
Life Directors
- Michelle L. Collins
President, Cambium LLC - Rocco J. deGrasse, J.D.
Managing Director, The Claro Group - Monique Brinson Demery
Civic Leader, Historian and Author - Deirdre C. Drake
Corporate Director, US Cellular Corporation - Paul H. Dykstra
Of Counsel, Ropes & Gray LLP - James F. Feldstein
President, Feldstein Company, LLC - Marshall Field V
Chairman, The Old Mountain Company - Graham C. Grady
Partner, Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP - Jacqueline Griesdorn, Ph.D.
Education Research Consultant - David F. Heroy
Retired Partner, Baker & McKenzie LLP - Leslie S. Hindman
Founder, Hindman Auctions - Adam Hoeflich
Partner, Bartlit Beck Herman Palenchar & Scott LLP - James H. Lowry
Senior Advisor, The Boston Consulting Group - Jose Martinez
Partner, Calibre One - Cheryl Mayberry McKissack
Founder & CEO, Nia Enterprises LLC; President, Black Opal, Fashion Fair - Carlette McMullan
Principal, Willliam Blair - John Rau
President & CEO, Miami Corporation - Frank A. Rossi
Chairman, FAR Holdings Co., L.L.C. - Mary Lee Schneider
President & CEO, SG360° (retired) - Charlie A. Schrock
President & CEO, Integrys Energy Group, Inc. (retired) - Maureen Dwyer Smith
Civic Leader - Linda J. Stephans
Managing Director, Institutional Consulting Director, Graystone Consulting, Morgan Stanley - Ella D. Strubel
Managing Director, EllaQuent Designs - Audrey Bables Tuggle
Civic Leader - Dia S. Weil
President, CEO, Mercantec, Inc.
In Memoriam*
- John L. Brennan*
- James R. Donnelley*
- Sondra Berman Epstein*
- Stanley M. Freehling*
- J. Ira Harris*