Board of Directors
NANCY TIMMERS
Board Chair
Philanthropist
RICHARD CHAPMAN
Board President
Member, Clark Hill PLC
JON HARRIS
Vice President
Senior Vice President and Chief Communications Officer, Conagra Brands
JILL MEIER
Vice President
VP, Goldman, Sachs and Co
BRENDA ROBINSON
Vice President
Director of Business Development, Greenberg Glusker Fields Claman & Machtinger LLP
DIANE WHATTON
Vice President
Head, Community Giving, BMO Harris Bank
STEVEN WEISS
Treasurer
Partner, Honigman Miller
CHARLOTTE WHITAKER
Secretary
Corporate Attorney
RACHEL L. FINK
Executive Director
Executive Director
HEIDI STILLMAN
Artistic Director
Artistic Director & Ensemble Member
ALLEGRA E. BIERY
Executive Member at Large
Region President, Northern Trust
RICHARD A. DITTON
Executive Member at Large
Executive Vice President, Incredible Technologies
LISA NAPARSTEK GREEN
Chairman Emeritus
Co-Owner, Iceberg Enterprises and Philanthropist
JOHN MCGOWAN
Chairman Emeritus
Wealth Manager
ERNIE A. ARIAS
Area Director of Sales and Marketing, Park Hyatt New York
GERRY BARAD
COO, Live Nation Global Touring
LEIGH BIENEN
Senior Lecturer and Director, Chicago Historical Homicide Project
DAVID CATLIN
Ensemble Member
LESTER N. CONEY
Executive VP, Office of the Chairman at Mesirow Financial
AL DEVANEY
Philanthropist
ED FILER
Partner, Business Litigation Group, Roetzel & Andress
KATHLEEN B. FANNING
CFO, Adrian Smith + Gordon Gill Architecture LLP
CHARLES FRANKEL
President, Easy Ware Software Solutions
LEE GOLUB
Executive VP, Golub & Company LLC
PAUL GRAY
Managing Partner, Richard Gray Gallery
LINDSAY HEARN
Vice President, HEARN
ELENA KAMEL
President & Managing Partner, The Women’s Group of Northwestern
LINDSAY KNIGHT
Associates Board President
Director of Platform, Chicago Ventures
CHRISTIAN MCGRATH
General Counsel and Managing Director, GTCR
MARLA MENDELSON
Director of the Center for Women’s Cardiovascular Health Program, Northwestern Medical School
TOM O’NEILL
SVP and General Counsel, Exelon Corporation
BOB PALFFY
Principal, Cresa Global LLC
ABBIE ROTH
Senior Partner, Northwestern Women’s Health Associates
PETER ROTH
Area VP Luxury & Lifestyle, Park Hyatt New York
PATRICK RULE
Private Wealth Management, William Blair
PHILIP R. SMITH
Producing Director & Ensemble Member
DARREN SNYDER
Partner, Prairie Capital LP
THOMAS STAT
Innovation Strategist
BILL VAINISI
Senior VP & Deputy General Counsel, Allstate Insurance Company
CATIE WALSH
Specialist, Director of Sales & Marketing, Park Hyatt Chicago
ANDREW WHITE
Connectivity and Engagement Director & Ensemble Member