Meet Our Board of Managers
Officers
Steven P. Sorenson (Chairperson)
Executive Vice President Product Operations, Allstate Insurance Company
Caryn Rowe Africk (Vice Chairperson)
President, Merit Advisors, LLC
Lawrence G. Hund (Treasurer)
Bridget R. O'Neill (Recording Secretary)
Partner, Sidley Austin LLP
Members
Ali Akbar
Vice President, Strategy and Analytics, W.W. Grainger, Inc.
David Albright
Global Head of Client Development Wealth Management, Northern Trust
Brandon Allen
Property Manager Business Partner, Target
Lisa Anastasia
Executive Producer, Media Direct Productions
Christine M. Brinkman
Assistant Corporate Controller, US Foods
Amy L. Carbone
Clarence Carson
Senior Vice President, DCS Global
Bradley D. Chapin
Managing Director and Head of Global Corporate, BMO Capital Markets
Daniel L. Creamean
Partner, KPMG LLP
A. Steven Crown
General Partner, Henry Crown and Company
Tom Day
CEO, Reyes Holdings Beer Division
James S. DiMatteo
Chairman & Trustee, Dodi Management Group A JSD LLC
Jeffrey W. Douthit
Managing Director, Goldman, Sachs & Co.
Ben Erwin
President and CEO, Encore
Charles E. Frank
President, Z Frank, Inc.
Alicia Gonzalez
Executive Director, Cubs Charities
Tiffany Hamel Johnson
President & CEO, Chicago United
Emeka Igwilo
Chief Data Officer & Vice President of Operations Support, Southern Company Gas
Peter Kadens
Chairman, Kadens Family Foundation
Joseph P. Karczewski
Managing Director, Andersen Tax LLC
Amanda Lamb
Global Vice President of Brand, Wilson Sporting Goods
Bishop Robert Lombardo, CFR
Director, Mission of Our Lady of the Angel
Patrick Martin
Managing Director, Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies
Dorri C. McWhorter
President & CEO, YMCA of Metropolitan Chicago
Thomas C. Miers
President, Naperville Bank & Trust
Vaishak Mittur
Manager, Global Assurance, CME Group
Sheila M. Nelson
President, SMN Consulting
Nikki Newsome
Chief Culture Officer, Meta Chicago
Gregory A. Nickele
Meredith O'Connor
International Director, Jones Lang LaSalle
Jane R. Patterson
S. James Perlow
Attorney-at-Law
Kathy Roeser
Managing Director, Morgan Stanley Wealth Management
Ralston Simmons
Mason Smoot
Senior Vice President and Chief Restaurant Officer, McDonald's USA
Judith Toland
Vice President, Global Audience Marketing and Head of Office, Meta Chicago
Chris Trick
Partner, Pritzker Private Capital