Leadership
James Turner (Chairman)
Managing Director, CIBC U.S.
Jean de St. Aubin (Vice Chair)
Executive Director, Gene Siskel Film Center
Laura Graves (Treasurer)
Vice President of Operations & Business Planning, ABC-7/WLS Television, Inc.
Simone A. Randolph (Secretary)
Partner, Riley Safer Holmes & Cancila LLP
Judie Green (Immediate Past Chair)
Chief Development Officer, Auditorium Theatre
Directors
Ronald M. Arnold (Honorary Board)
Cal Audrain (Honorary Board)
Dan Boland
Project Executive, Clayco Chicago
Herman Berghoff (Honorary Board)
James F. Buczek
Senior Vice President, SP+
Tom Buechele
Vice President of Campus Operations, School of the Art Institute of Chicago
Bill Burfeind
Vice President, J.C. Anderson, Inc.
Ben Creamer
Managing Broker, Downtown Apartment Company/Downtown Realty Company
John Curran
Vice President and General Manager, Big Bus Chicago
Louis D. D’Angelo
President, Metropolitan Properties of Chicago LLC
Kirsten Ekdahl-Hull
V.P., Development, Equity Office
Norman Elkin (Honorary Board)
Julie Emms
Director of Community Relations, DePaul University
Tom Fraszczak
Store Manager, Macy's
Kat Frerichs
Business Development Manager, AceBounce
Nora Gainer
Director of Tourism Marketing and Partnerships, The Art Institute of Chicago
Rich Gamble
Senior Vice President of Operations, Chicago Zoological Society/Brookfield Zoo
Steve Gardner
Chicago Market Officer, InterPark
Lori T. Healey (Honorary Board)
President, Clayco Chicago
Ralph Hughes (Honorary Board)
Kearby Kaiser
Millennium Park Plaza
Melvin L. Katten (Honorary Board)
Ryan Kingston
General Manager, theWit Hotel
Lori Kleinerman
Vice President of Marketing, Chicago Architecture Center
Eileen LaCario
Vice President, Broadway in Chicago
Elizabeth Mackel
Assistant Vice President - Branch Management, Wintrust Bank
George Miller
Resident, 5 North Wabash Condo Association
G. Brent Minor (Honorary Board)
Tamar Mizrahi
Partner, Goddess and the Baker
Charles R. Nash
Owner, Concord Realty Advisors
Hassan el Neklawy
General Manager, J.W. Marriott Chicago
Stanley Nitzberg
Principal & Executive Vice President, Mid-America Real Estate Group.
Bill Noonan
Janette Outlaw
VP of Strategic Accounts, Interior Investments
Angel Perez
Director of External Affairs, ComEd
Paul J. Rades
Bradley Renner
General Manager, The Joffrey Ballet
Jim Rylowicz
Business Development Manager, Enwave
Burim Saliu
Director of Pharmacy and Retail Operations, Walgreens
Roche Edward Schulfer
Executive Director, Goodman Theatre
Mark Shouger
Managing Director, Ronald McDonald House
Charles Smith
Principal, Cannon Design
YaFawn Smith
Comcast, NBC Universal
Peter Tortorello
Managing Director, Newcastle Limited
John Vance
Vice President, Stone Real Estate
Gary Warfel
President - Managing Member, Vennequity
John G. Wells
General Manager, Hilton Chicago