Our Associate Board
Executive Committee
Chrissy Brown
Associate Board President
Executive Director of Development
UIC Law
Elise Cowan
Associate Board Vice President
Account Director
OKRP
Dheena Allen
Associate Board Secretary
Manager Digital Operations
Ulta Beauty
Lena Madison
Associate Board Treasurer
Attorney
Taft Law
Andrea Porter
Associate Board Fundraising Chair
Major Gifts Officer
Illinois Institute of Technology
Rai Barney-Porter
Associate Board Member
Senior Human Resources Business Partner
Burns & McDonnell
Lizzy Goodman
Associate Board Member
Brand Manager
Kraft Heinz
Brooke Jones
Associate Board Member
Senior Program Manager, Supply Chain Design
Amazon
Morgan R. Murphy
Associate Board Member
Communications Manager & Artist, Metropolitan Planning Council & the northern loon llc
Lindsey Petlak
Associate Board Member
Senior Marketing Manager
Seesaw Education
Monique Ramsey
Associate Board Member
President
Chicago Area Fisk University Alumni Association
Bria Robinson
Associate Board Member
Manager of Clinical Operations
Chicago CRED
Griselda Silva
Associate Board Member
People Business Partner
CBRE
Cory Warner
Associate Board Member
Head of Account Management, Uber Health
Uber
Dr. Michelle R. Willis
Associate Board Member
National Distinguished Principal
Chicago Public Schools
Camille Xoxakos
Associate Board Member
Global Strategic Initiatives & Communications Manager
Applications Software Technology LLC (AST)
Carly A. Chocron
Associate Board Member
Attorney
Taft Law
Dixita Gupta
Associate Board Member
Senior Analyst
Epsilon Economics
Wande Olude
Associate Board Member
Regional Corporate Manager
Ronald McDonald House Charities
Cassie Bey
Associate Board Member
Client Service Associate
Alford Group
Katelyn Barger
Associate Board Member
Senior Investment Accounting Associate
William Blair
Tyler Burke
Associate Board Member
Director, Corporate Engagement
Illinois Institute of Technology
Brianna Davis
Associate Board Member
Associate Director of Finance
AbbVie
Elizabeth L. Carter
Associate Board Member
Founder & Managing Member
Elizabeth L. Carter, Esq., LLC
Bezawit Alemu
Associate Board Member
Senior Associate – Tech Strategy
Strategy&
Adrienne Mcfarland
Associate Board Member
Director, Small Business Chicago
Illinois Small Business Development Center
Sarah Hillegass
Associate Board Member
Drector of Public Market Investments
Office of the Illinois State Treasurer
