About Us

Board of Directors
Jean McLaren

Chairman of the Board
President, Chicago Office and CMO
MARC USA
Julie Overbeck

Treasurer of the Board
President
Remington Seeds LLC
Wendy Garrett

Secretary of the Board
Managing Director
Independence and Ethics
Grant Thornton LLP
Adam Berkoff
Partner

DLA Piper LLP (US)

Alison Murphy

Managing Director
Middle Market Banking
CIBC Bank USA
Alana Ward-Robinson
President & CEO

Robinson Consulting Group, Inc.
Angella M. Reid
Vice President of Operations

MPHM, LLC
Chesney Nance

Business Development Manager
Allured Business Media
Chris Reller
VP Marketing Sales

ABC 7 Chicago
Gamilah N. Pierre
MD FACOG

Partners In Obstetrics And Women's Health
Jennifer Vidis
Deputy Commissioner

Chicago Department of Public Health
Mary Ann Hynes
Senior Counsel

Dentons US LLP
Veronica Herrero
Chief Program Officer

One Million Degrees
Robin L. Brown
Vice President Government Affairs and External Relations

Ingredion Incorporated

Staff
Arshele Stevens
Chief Executive Officer

Girls Inc. of Chicago
Carol J. Sharp
Director of Programs

Girls Inc. of Chicago
Araceli Cabrales-Medina
Manager, Administration & Operations
Lindsay Bartlett
Manager, Fund Development
Katherine Gilbert
Program Manager
Ashley Matthews
Lead Program Facilitator

Arthur A Libby Elementary School
Brittany Robinson
Lead Program Facilitator

Ariel Elementary Community Academy
Daniella Renteria
Lead Program Facilitator

Henry Clay Elementary
Sondrea Singleton
Lead Program Facilitator

Martha Ruggles Elementary School
Ozakh Ahmed
Lead Facilitator of High Schools