As a leader, it is my responsibility to support the community in which I live and work, and especially so because of the gratitude I have for the gift of citizenship.

Who I am today is due in large part to mentors who guided and supported me along the way and who remain a strong and positive influence in my life.

I am strongly committed to igniting a fire any way I can by paying it forward through service to the young women that are being impacted by the mission of Girls Inc of Chicago, “inspiring all girls to be strong, smart, and bold!