Nivine Megahed
In March 2010, Nivine Megahed, Ph.D., became the 11th president of National Louis University, bringing more than 20 years of experience in making higher education more accessible for students of all backgrounds to one of...
Susan Stelter
Susan Stelter is a co-founder of West Monroe Partners and the firm’s Chief People Officer. In this capacity, she is responsible for overseeing key functions that shape the firm’s fast-growing workforce of more than 1200...
Annette Nance-Holt
Annette M. Nance-Holt serves as the Fire Commissioner of the Chicago Fire Department, the second-largest fire department in the nation. With more than 36 years of experience in fire service and emergency management, she leads...
Jennifer A. Kenedy
Jennifer Kenedy is a Partner and Chief Risk Officer at Troutman Pepper Locke LLP, a newly combined AmLaw 30 international law firm with over 1,600 attorneys. Prior to taking on her new role at Troutman...
Cheryl Wilson
Stephanie Neely
Stephanie Neely is a native Chicagoan with deep ties to the City and a strong commitment to its civic and financial well-being. She is the daughter of an entrepreneur who owned and operated a successful...
Phyllis Lockett
Phyllis Lockett is a serial social entrepreneur who has led transformation efforts in education, government and the civic arena. Ms Lockett is currently the CEO of LEAP-X, an education innovation lab that advises and designs...
Gail Hasbrouck
Gail Hasbrouck is a legal expert and seasoned board director with a broad-based expertise in Health Care, Mergers & Acquisitions, Compliance, Risk Management, Business Arrangements and Corporate Governance. She has a strategic perspective and in-depth...
Trish Halper
Trish Halper is currently the co-Chief Investment Officer at Cercano Management, a multi-family office. Prior to joining Cercano, she was the Chief Investment Officer for the Global Family and Private Investment Offices at Northern Trust....
Mitra Dutta
Dr. Mitra Dutta is a UIC Distinguished Professor Emerita of Electrical and Computer Engineering since 2024. She was the Vice Chancellor for Research and a Distinguished Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University...