Our Team

Director of Labor Partnerships

Gus Fuguitt

Director of Community Impact

Jenny Hansen

Director of Public Policy and Advocacy

Eithne McMenamin

Director of Community Engagement

Jackie Rosa

Chairperson

Cheryl A. Francis

Co-Founder & Co-Chairman

Corporate Leadership Center

Vice Chairperson

Linda T. Coberly

Chicago Managing Partner

Winston & Strawn LLP

Vice Chairperson

John Oliver Hudson III

President & CEO

Nicor Gas

Treasurer to the Board

Manuel Flores

President/CEO

SomerCor

David C. Blowers

President, National Services – Wealth Management

Northern Trust

Patrick J. Canning

Vice Chairman

Cresset

David R. Casper

U.S. Chief Executive Officer

BMO Financial Group

Jeffrey Devron

President - Chicagoland

Arthur J. Gallagher & Co

Paulette Dodson

EVP-Legal, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary

Alight Solutions

Joseph Dominguez

CEO

ComEd

Andrew Dunn

Director of Marketing & Business Development

Simon Property Group

Bridget Gainer

Chief Commercial Officer

Aon

Linda L. Imonti

Managing Principal - Chicago

KPMG LLP

Rev. Larry L. Jackson, MDiv

Retired Vice President – Mission & Spiritual Care

Advocate South Suburban Hospital

Lisa Johnson

Chief Financial Officer

RareiTi, Inc

Darren Jones

President of the Central Plains District

UPS

Carina Markel

Central Market Managing Partner

PwC LLP

Charles Matthews

President & Chief Executive Officer

Peoples Gas

Edward W. McGrogan

Retired

Discover Financial Services

Randy Mehrberg

Co-Managing Partner

Jenner & Block LLP

Eileen M. Mitchell

President – Great Lakes States

AT&T

Neil Murray

Global Chief Executive Officer Corporate Solutions

JLL

Kristie P. Paskvan

Corporate Board Director and former Chief Financial Officer

Alicia Ponce

Founder & Principal

APMonarch PLLC

Mark Prindiville

Executive Vice President and Chief Risk Officer

Allstate Insurance Company

Robert Reiter

President

Chicago Federation of Labor

E. Scott Santi

Chairman and Chief Executive Officer

Illinois Tool Works Inc

Jud Snyder

Chicago Office Managing Partner

EY

Robert A. Sullivan

Regional Chairman

Fifth Third Bank, Chicago

Scott C. Swanson

President

PNC Bank, Illinois

Julia Morsch Sznewajs

Managing Partner

Res Publica Group

Brooke Thompson

Managing Director/Market Executive

Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Inc

Wolfe Tone

National Deloitte Private Tax Leader, Business Tax Services

Deloitte Tax LLP

Kelly R. Welsh

President

Civic Committee of the Commercial Club of Chicago

Johanns Williams

Franchise Service Director

LaQuinta by Wyndham

Board Emeritus

Deborah L. DeHaas

CEO

Corporate Leadership Center

Board Emeritus

Lester McKeever

Partner

Mitchell & Titus, LLP

Board Emeritus

Andrew J. McKenna

Chairman Emeritus McDonald's Corporation / Chairman Bunzl Retail Services

Board Emeritus

Frederick H. Waddell

Retired Chairman & CEO

Northern Trust

Sean Garrett

President & Chief Executive Officer

United Way of Metro Chicago

Chair

Charles Matthews

President & Chief Executive Officer

Peoples Gas

CEO Call Team

Patrick J. Canning

Vice Chairman

Cresset

CEO Call Team

David R. Casper

U.S. Chief Executive Officer

BMO Financial Group

CEO Call Team

Deborah L. DeHaas

CEO

Corporate Leadership Center

CEO Call Team

Joseph Dominguez

CEO

ComEd

CEO Call Team

Cheryl A. Francis

Co-Founder & Co-Chairman

Corporate Leadership Center

CEO Call Team

James P. Kolar

Central Market Managing Partner

PwC LLP

CEO Call Team

Scott C. Swanson

President

PNC Bank, Illinois

CEO Call Team

Frederick H. Waddell

Retired Chairman & CEO

Northern Trust

Vice Chair

Steven C. Bauer

Managing Director

Cushman & Wakefield

Vice Chair

Mike Capatides

President & CEO, CIBC Bank USA - SEVP & Group Head, US Region

CIBC Bank USA

Vice Chair

Linda L. Imonti

Office Managing Principal

KPMG LLP

Vice Chair

Lisa Johnson

Chief Financial Officer

RareiTi, Inc

Vice Chair

C.H. Randolph (Randy) Lyon

Vice Chairman

Baird

Vice Chair

Jim Skogsbergh

President and CEO

Advocate Aurora Health

Vice Chair

Wolfe Tone

National Deloitte Private Tax Leader, Business Tax Services

Deloitte Tax LLP

Brant Ahrens

President of Retail and Digital Banking and Head of U.S. Strategy and Administration

CIBC Bank USA

Jennifer (Shook) Bahra

Vice President Finance Manager

Fifth Third Bank

Andrea Beirne

Advisory Partner

KPMG LLP

David Berezin

Partner

Grant Thornton LLP

Sam Boebel

Assistant Vice Pesident & Market Customer Leader

Zurich North America

David C. Blowers

President, National Services – Wealth Management

Northern Trust

Justin Brown

President & CEO

Skender

Morten Bruhn

Market Development & Ignition Center – Chicago Leader

KPMG LLP

Jessica Caffrey

Director

Cook County Government, Department of Real Estate Management

Catherine Cappuzzello

Senior Director, Tax

Fresenius Kabi

Karen Case

Executive Managing Director and President of Commercial Real Estate

CIBC Bank USA

Katie Jahnke Dale

Partner,

DLA Piper LLP (US)

Donna Dreuth

CFO

Captive Resources

Seth Green

Founding Director, Baumhart Center and Executive Lecturer, Quinlan School of Business

Loyola University Chicago

Shane Foley

Partner

KPMG LLP

Raj Gupta

Executive Chairman

Environmental Systems Design, Inc.

Teresa Wilton Harmon

Partner

Sidley Austin LLP

Jack Hennessey

Managing Director

Link Logistics Real Estate

Vice Chairperson

John Oliver Hudson III

President & CEO

Nicor Gas

Thomas Harmening, MAI, ASA

Principal, Economic & Valuation Services

KPMG LLP

Tom Jacobs

Product Lead

Bluecrew

Niamh Kristufek

Managing Director, Business Banking Segment

BMO Harris Bank

Kim Liautaud

Managing Director US CRE Group Head

BMO Harris Bank

Bruce Lubin

Vice Chair

CIBC Bank USA

Dorri C. McWhorter

CEO

YWCA Metropolitan Chicago

Thomas P. Merchant

Senior Vice President Human Capital

Fifth Third Bank

Henry Munez

Group Head - Middle Market and Mid-Corporate Banking

BMO Harris Bank

Sarah Pinto

Managing Director

Deloitte & Touche LLP

Brad Reid

SVP & Head of Enterprise Risk

BMO Harris Bank

Samantha Rice

Associate Director, Strategic Initiatives

KPMG LLP

Cristy Garcia-Thomas

Chief External Affairs Officer

Advocate Aurora Health

Michael L. Scudder

Chairman and CEO

First Midwest Bancorp, Inc., First Midwest Bank

Bob Westropp

Principal and Financial Advisor

Alliance Bernstein

Don Villar

Secretary-Treasurer

Chicago Federation of Labor

Amy Yuhn

US Chief Marketing Officer & Head of Communications US Marketing and Communications

CIBC Bank USA

Chief Professional Officer

Marcia McMahon

United Way of Metro Chicago - North Northwest Region

Chair

Edward W. McGrogan

Retired Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer

Discover Financial Services

Vice-Chair/CISC Co-Chair

Janet Katz

CEO

American Agricultural Insurance

Vice-Chair

Robert Westropp

Principle & Financial Advisor

Bernstein Global Wealth Management

Secretary

Alan Bromberg

Wellness Healthcare Partners

CISC Chair

Steve Samuelson

President & CEO

Des Plaines Community Sr. Center

Steve Adelstein

CEO

Trillium Solutions Group, Inc.

Chuck Adler

Attorney

Adler Law Offices, LTD.

Mary Alvarado

Asst. Vice President

NorthShore University Health System

Finance Liaison

Gary Cueno

Retired

JP Morgan Chase

Samuel Boebel

Assistant Vice President & Market Customer Leader

Zurich North America

Scott H. Budd

Financial Advisor

Edward Jones Investments

Rev. Dr. Nathanial L. Edmond

Pastor

Second Baptist Church of Elgin

Christopher Eilers

Financial Advisor

Raymond James

Sue Ehlers

Executive Director/Control Manager

Chase

Barbara Ferguson

Shaun M. Goldfarb

Assurance Partner

PriceWaterhouseCoopers (PwC)

Corey Gustafson

President

JohnsByrne

Joseph M. Higgins

Director of External Affairs

Comcast

Satish Kumar

Regional Services Manager

Home Depot

Tina Sayadi

Worldwide Account Manager

Texas Instruments

Mark S. Seigle

President

Seigle Cabinet Center

Venetial Valley

Sourcing System Specialist

Woodward

Marc D. Wallace

Senior Manager of Project Management

Wheels, Inc.

John Willet

VP Central Operations

ADP, Inc.

Eric Witherspoon

Superintendent

Evanston Township High School

Marcia McMahon

Regional Chief Professional Officer

Chief Professional Officer

Maya Hardy

United Way of Metro Chicago - South-Southwest Suburban Region

Regional Board Chair

Johanns Williams

Director, Franchise Operations

Wyndham Suites and Resorts

Vice Chair

Shamus Hayes

Vice President of Sales Effectiveness Design

BMO Harris Bank

Co-Chair - Resource Development

Robin Bettenhausen

Vice President

Horton Benefit Solutions, The Horton Group

Co-Chair - Resource Development Committee

Victor Roberson

Lobbyist

Government Business Consulting Group, LLC

Secretary - Chair, Community Impact Steering Committee

Mayme C. Buckley-Leonard

Community Consultant

CHAIR, BOARD DEVELOPMENT AND NOMINATING COMMITTEE

Barbara Suggs-Mason

Retired Superintendent

Matteson School District 159

Vernard L. Alsberry, Jr.

Village President, Village of Hazel Crest

Vice President, Kids Health Club

L. Marie Asad

Community Relations Coordinator

BlueCross BlueShield of Illinois

Jeff Cohn

Business Development Manager

Energy Systems Group

Dr. Lakshmi Emory

Chief Medical Director

Aetna

Kelley R. Foxx

Senior Manager, Government Partnerships

Bird Co.

Hannah Hayes

Vice President, Manager Business Analysis & Cash and Banking Services

Northern Trust Bank

Rev. Larry L. Jackson

Retired Vice President Mission & Spiritual Care

Advocate South Suburban Hospital & Advocate Trinity Hospital

Deborah Stevens

Chief Executive Officer

Perspectives Charter Schools

Desiree Watkins

Trustee, Village of Olympia Fields

Chief Financial Officer, 20/20 Eye Specialists

Chief Professional Officer

Laura Beard

United Way of Metro Chicago - West Suburban Region

Regional Board Chair

Andrew Dunn

VP of Business Operations & Marketing

Everywhere Wireless

Vice Chair

Mark Skerjan

Director of Public Policy

Southern Company Gas

Campaign Chair

Kevin Mpambou Do Dang

CFO, Away From Home

Kellogg Company

Community Impact Steering Committee Chair

Jason Meslin

Celanese Corporation

Scott Allister

Senior Partner & Global Healthcare Transformation Leader

Genpact

Jose Alvarez

Grant Director

Town of Cicero

Linda Anderson

Physician

Edward Medical Group

Maureen Brocato

Community Volunteer

Lori Camblin

Co-Founder, Partner

NIC, LLC

Marcia MacPhearson

Partner

Oliver Wyman

Aaron McCollough

Partner

McGuireWoods LLC

Tara Nieberding

Owner

101Mobility of Naperville

Peggy Sarason

CFO & Vice President, Business Operations

Comcast