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Officers & directors

Officers

Robert A. Wislow, Chairman
Chairman & CEO, U.S. Equities Realty, LLC
Sherry Barrat, Vice Chair
Vice Chairman, Northern Trust
John L. Brennan, Vice Chair
Head, Private Wealth Management, William Blair & Company LLC
Michelle L. Collins, Vice Chair
President, Cambium, LLC
Gregory Purcell, Vice Chair & Treasurer
Managing Partner, Arbor Private Investment Co.
Bruce Sagan, Secretary
Publisher, Herald Newspapers, Inc.
Cindy Pritzker, Chairman Emerita
Civic Leader
Rhona Frazin, President & CEO
Chicago Public Library Foundation

Directors

Trisha Rooney Alden
President, R4Services, Inc.
Lyn Andress
Civic Leader
Caroline Ballantine
Senior Partner, Heidrick & Struggles, Inc.
Michael W. Brennan
Managing Principal, Brennan Investment Group
Deborah A. Bricker
President, Bricker Partners LLC
Calvin G. Butler, Jr.
Senior Vice President, Human Resources, Exelon Corporation
Marcy Carlin
Vice President, Essex Investment Management
Thomas M. Carroll
Executive Vice President, Chief Human Resources Officer, RR Donnelley
David R. Casper
Executive Vice President, Head of Commercial Banking, Harris Bank
James D. DeVries
Senior Vice President, Human Resources, Allstate Insurance Company
James R. Donnelley, Chairman
General Partner, Ampersand Reset & South Eastern LP
Paul H. Dykstra
Member, K&L Gates LLP
Sondra Berman Epstein
Civic Leader
Linda S. Hefner
Executive Vice President, Merchandising, Sam’s Club
David F. Heroy
Partner, Baker & McKenzie LLP
Leslie S. Hindman
President and CEO, Leslie Hindman Auctioneers
Joanne Chun Hughes
Executive Director, Business Tax Advisory, Ernst & Young LLP
William V. Krehbiel
Founder & CEO, A Better Chicago
Donna LaPietra
Executive Vice President, Kurtis Productions
John D. La Sage
Consultant, Burson-Marsteller/Chicago
James H. Lowry
Senior Advisor, Boston Consulting Group
Miles W. McHugh
Civic Leader
Cheryl Mayberry McKissack
President & CEO, Nia Enterprises, LLC
Michael Osanloo
President, Grocery, Kraft Foods
Kay Levi Pick
Attorney
Steven R. Platcow
CEO, RPM Advertising
John Rau
President & CEO, Miami Corporation
Allen C. (Kelly) Ryan IV
Partner, Kirkland & Ellis
Rodd Schreiber
Partner, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP
Charlie A. Schrock
President & CEO, Integrys Energy Group, Inc.
Maureen Dwyer Smith
Civic Leader
Linda J. Stephans
Senior Vice President, Investments, Merrill Lynch-Bank of America
Jayne Carr Thompson
President, Jayne Thompson & Associates, Ltd.
Dia S. Weil
President, CEO and Director, Mercantec, Inc.

Life Directors

Frances R. Dittmer
Civic Leader
Leslie S. Douglass
Civic Leader
James F. Feldstein, Vice Chair
President, Charles R. Feldstein & Company, Inc.
Marshall Field
Chairman, The Old Mountain Company
Stanley M. Freehling
Civic Leader
J. Ira Harris
J.I. Harris & Associates
Frank A. Rossi
Chairman, FAR Holdings Co., L.L.C
Ella D. Strubel
Managing Director, EllaQuent Designs
Audrey Bables Tuggle
Civic Leader