Cindy Moelis

Cindy Moelis is President of the Pritzker Traubert Foundation.  She oversees the Foundation’s strategic direction, including partnerships and investments. Throughout her career in government and philanthropy, Cindy has worked to promote social justice, youth development, and economic mobility.

Prior to leading the Pritzker Traubert Foundation, Cindy served for five years as the Director of the President’s Commission on White House Fellowships, appointed by President Obama. She also worked as an Assistant to Chicago’s Mayor Richard M. Daley for social policy, and at both the MacArthur Foundation and the Steans Family Foundation. Cindy currently serves on the Boards of the Crown Family Philanthropies, the Civic Consulting Alliance, and City Colleges of Chicago Foundation. She is an overseer of the University of Pennsylvania School of Social Policy and Practice.

Cindy earned a Bachelor of Science in Economics from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania and a Juris Doctor from Stanford Law School. She lives in Chicago with her husband, Robert Rivkin, and is extremely proud of her three adult children.