Our Board
Kenyatta S. Beverly
Chair of the Board
The Davey Tree Expert Company
Labor and Employment Counsel
Kelly Spowage
Vice-Chair of the Board
International Tax Deloitte
Managing Director
Mary Wilson
Treasurer of the Board
Dentons US LLP
Managing Partner
Dr. Gamilah N. Pierre
Secretary of the Board
Partners In Obstetrics And Women’s Health
MD FACOG
Wendy Garrett
Board Member
Grant Thornton LLP
Managing Director, Independence and Ethics
Robin L. Brown (Ret.)
Board Member
Ingredion Incorporated
Vice President Government Affairs and External Relations
Julie Overbeck
Board Member
Basset Capital
President
Adam Berkoff
Board Member
DLA Piper LLP (US)
Partner
Alison Murphy
Board Member
CIBC Bank USA
Managing Director Group Head
Jean McLaren
Board Member
Chicago, MARC USA
Retired President
Kyle T. Schulz
Board Member
World Business Chicago
Executive Vice President of Business and Workforce Development
Mary Ann Hynes
Board Member
Dentons US LLP
Senior Counsel
Tanya Jaeger de Foras
Board Member
Ingredion Incorporated
SVP, Chief Legal Officer, Corporate Secretary, & Chief Compliance Officer
Vanesa Scott-Thompson, Ed.D
Board Member
Elim Christian Services
Vice President of Program
Paula Oyibo
Board Member
Ulta
Senior Vice President, Finance
Sonya Olds Som, Esq
Board Member
Diversified Search Group
Global Managing Partner – Legal, Risk, Compliance & Government Affairs Practice
Jennifer Kenedy
Board Member
General Counsel Locke Lord LLP
Partner
Shammara Howell
Board Member
McDonald’s USA
VP, Global Chief Field People Officer
Kathryn (Katie) Fischer
Board Member
Northern Trust Company
Vice President, North America Head of Exchange Traded Derivatives
Anita Watkins
Board Member
Bloomingdale’s
Trade Area Vice President – Chicago
Maya Hightower
Board Member
Witherite Law Group
Director of Community Relations
Asha Jessop
Board Member
Financial Institution
Vice President, Business Contracts Management
