Associates Board
The Lookingglass Associates Board is a collective of young professionals brought together by our passion for collaborative, inventive and transformative theatre. By leading our rising generation through the lookingglass and to the theatre, we celebrate art and its vital value in our community.
MOLLY BERAN
Associates Board VP Membership
A classic theatre kid, Molly's love for the art and desire to share it with others led her to join the Associates Board.
GREG CLAUS
Greg serves as Deputy District Director for Congressman Brad Schneider, who represents parts of Cook and Lake Counties.
TAI DUNCAN
Associates Board Immediate Past President
Tai is a native Chicagoan, lawyer, nonprofit executive, and high school girls' basketball coach.
BRENDAN GREEN
Brendan is ecstatic to be a part of the Lookingglass Associates Board! It is his hope and goal to make theater more accessible to all, especially his peers!
JACQUELINE M. HELMRICK
Jackie is an associate with Vedder Price P.C. and practices in the finance area.
LINDSAY KNIGHT
Associates Board President
Lindsay has been involved with Lookingglass since 2010, and is currently the Associates Board President.
MELISSA HAYNE LORETTO
Melissa is a higher education professional with a passion for enacting systemic change that improves the student collegiate experience.
ALI MCANANEY
Associates Board VP Events
Ali is active in Chicago's tech scene and loves flexing her creative muscle as a member of the Lookingglass Associates Board.
KATHRYN A. MCMAHON
Associates Board VP Madhatter’s Club
Kathryn A. McMahon is a family law attorney at Katz & Stefani. Serving on the Lookingglass Associates Board and supporting the theatre is her passion.
STEPHANIE SWIATEK
Stephanie brings the Lookingglass Associates Board’s mission and message to life as Vice President of Brand and Outreach.
EMILY TISONE
Emily is a passionate theatregoer, mentor, and foodie.
KYLE TISONE
Kyle is an Associate in the Investment Management Division of Goldman Sachs.
CHRIS VAINISI
Chris Vainisi is an Account Executive at Leo Burnett. He graduated from the University of Illinois and joined the Associates Board in 2016