BOARD OF DIRECTORS 2019
OFFICERS
Karen Atwood, Chair Jenny Fortner, Immediate Past Chair Bernita Thigpen, Secretary Retired - Executive Vice President, Managing Director Tax Managing Director Service and Technology Goldman Sachs & Co. KPMG Health Care Services Corporation Jim Pieper, Treasurer Tom Cox, Board Governance & Karen Wilson, Vice Chair Senior Vice President Membership Chair President and CEO TransUnion Partner MAKE Corporation McCarthy, Duffy LLP
BOARD MEMBERS
Dave Breen Jim Jacobs Chad Rollins President & CEO Chief Executive Officer Asst. Executive Director Special Olympics Illinois Country Financial William M. BeDell ARC
Kristin Achterhof Rob Johnson Sharon Rossmark Partner & National Co-Chair, Intellectual Journalist Founder & CEO Property Litigation Practice Women and Drones, LLC Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP Brook Klawitter Director, Finance Shared Services Angelo Russo USG Corporation Partner Bill Asbury McGuire Woods LLP Heavy Equipment Technician Roland Machinery Russ Laine Retired - Chief of Police Randy Schaab Algonquin Police Department Business Analyst Jim Bednar State Farm Insurance Knights of Columbus Jill Mehrberg Board Member Kathy Schniedwind Kevin Cassidy Retired - Head Athletic Trainer President, Employer Solutions Division Tom Murray Illinois State University Health Care Services Corporation Retired - Executive Vice President Sargent & Lundy Ben Simpson Jim Corrigan Athlete/Global Messenger Investment Advisor Patrick O’Connor YMCA, Springfield Park District, Ausdal Financial Partners Retired, SVP-Chief Human Resources and Be Humble Gym Diversity Officer Mary Anne Ehlert Health Care Services Corporation Daniel Smrokowski Founder & CEO Athlete/Global Messenger Protected Tomorrows Scott Paddock Founder & CEO, Special Chronicles President Connie Fako Shoemake Chicagoland Speedway Kim Stivers Retired - VP Marketing & Sales & Route 66 Raceway Athlete/Global Messenger IBM DFI Sharks John Penn Tom Gillhouse VP & Midwest Regional Manager Tom Thompson Retired – Athletic Director Laborers International Union First Vice President- Deerfield High School of North America Commercial Banker Bankers’ Bank USA Robert G. Reiter, Jr. Terrence J. Hancock President Brian Vandenberg President - Teamsters 731 Chicago Federation of Labor Senior VP & General Counsel President - Teamsters Joint Council 25 American Medical Association Zack Reynolds Rep. Fran Hurley Managing Director Terry Wheat th 35 District DiversifiedSearch Nurse Surveyor Illinois General Assembly The Joint Commission
Revised 4/1/2019