BOARD OF DIRECTORS

BOARD CHAIR

Anna Laubach, Robert R. McCormick Foundation
Past chair: J. Ben Stringfellow

VICE CHAIR

Jeffrey Green, Adler University

TREASURER

Dr. Terri Friel, Venture Connects

SECRETARY

Ernie Rodriguez, Gilead Sciences

POLICY AND PROGRAMS

VICE CHAIR

Anthony Bruck, Eckhart Trading Company
Abbas Hyderi, MD MPH, University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine

FUND DEVELOPMENT

CHAIR

Lori Kaufman

GOVERNANCE

CHAIR

Edward W. Diffin, III, Freeborn and Peters, LLP

CENTER FOR HOUSING AND HEALTH

CHAIR

Nicole D. Kazee, Ph.D., Erie Family Health Center

STRATEGIC PLAN TASK FORCE

CHAIR

Chad Thompson, Director of Research and Finance, Lyceum Leadership Consulting

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Deborah S. Ashen, Ashen/Faulkner
Gary B. Beringer, Dr. P. H., Beringer & Associates Litigation Support
Paula D. Friedman, Paula D. Friedman, Attorney
Larry Giddings, @ Properties
Kevin Lamarr James, University of Illinois at Chicago
Craig W. Johnson, American Medical Association
Thomas Kehoe, Kehoe Designs
Condon McGlothlen, Seyfarth Shaw LLP
Robert Neubert, Hilton Chicago
Mary Pounder, Comer Family Foundation
Nanette Silva, Community Memorial Foundation
Thomas A. Sondergeld, Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc.
Joseph Stokes, PhD, University of Illinois at Chicago
J. Ben Stringfellow, CRA, Inc.
Chad Thompson, Lyceum Leadership Consulting
Tony Tintinalli, BMO Harris
Kuliva Wilburn, MPH, Wilburn Strategic Solutions

LEADERSHIP STAFF

PRESIDENT/CEO

John Peller

VICE PRESIDENT OF POLICY

Ramon Gardenhire

SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT OF STRATEGY AND BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT

Kathye Gorosh

CHIEF PROGRAMS OFFICER

Simone Koehlinger

VICE PRESIDENT OF OPERATIONS

Tom Menard

ASSOCIATE VICE PRESIDENT OF HOUSING
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, CENTER FOR HOUSING AND HEALTH

Peter Toepfer

VICE PRESIDENT OF PREVENTION AND COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS

Cynthia Tucker

CHIEF OFFICER OF EXTERNAL RELATIONS

Edward Wagner

CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

Laurie Wettstead

ASSOCIATE BOARD

CO-CHAIRS

Tony Guerrero, Northwestern University
Brooke Morris, American Library Association

SECRETARY

Alden Woodhull, Res Publica Group

TREASURER

David Neef, Clutch Group

PUBLIC RELATIONS/SOCIAL MEDIA

Johnny Ford, John G. Shedd Aquarium
Nicole Holmes, Center on Halsted

MEMBERS

Meghan Beach, National Sporting Goods Association
Manjima Bose, FUND Consulting
Keith Bukowski, C.I.T.Y. Club Gymnastics
Ramona Burress, Walgreens
Ronnie Chatterjee, DayNine Consulting
AJ Estacion, Allstate
Grant Ladniak, Roosevelt University
Meghan Monaghan, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
Anthony Pendleton, Chipotle
Jemina Shikany, American Red Cross

BOARD EMERITI

Joanne P. Armenio
Michael Bauer
Tom Buchanan
Leslie Cole-Morgan
Isiaah Crawford, Ph.D.
Dirk S. Denison
Martin L. Eisenberg
Sarah Esler Pearsall
Fred Eychaner
Thomas J. Feie
Robert L. Fogel
Valerie Hoffman
Ralph Hughes
Eva M. Janzen Powell
Paul Lehman
Dr. John Leonard
Stephen C. Mack
Michael T. McRaith
Gary F. Metzner
Richard A. Moser
Brandon Neese
Richard L. Nelson
Curtis Reed, Jr.
Mary Lu Roffe
Dr. Renslow D. Sherer Jr.
Ruth L. Sklar
Donna A. Stone
Rev. Charles Straight
Richard B. Turner
Richard Wheeler
Cleo F. Wilson

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