The Gilda's Club Team
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Our team
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Our board members
- Jennifer Cavanaugh, Chair, Chief Auditor – Audit Methodology & Standards, Grant Thornton LLP
- Bill Albin, Treasurer, Partner, Deloitte
- William Adams IV
- Bill Albin, Partner, Deloitte
- Monroe Anderson
- Jerry Azumah, Retired All-Pro Chicago Bear
- Paula Conrad, Vice President of Corporate Relations and President of the Exelon Foundation
- Barbara Cooney
- Ronald Culp, Culp and Co./Director, Graduate Public Relations and Advertising Program, DePaul University
- Stephen D’Amore, Partner, Winston & Strawn LLP
- Christopher Foltman, Commercial Middle Market- Managing Director, BMO Harris Bank N.A.
- Susan Goodenow, Vice President, Marketing and Communications, Chicago Bulls
- Jon Harris, Senior Vice President, Chief Communications Officer, Conagra Brands
- Laura Horn, Director of Operations, Am Shalom
- Jim Jacobsohn, National Vice President, Sg2
- Sunney Kohlhoss, Owner, SK Law, PC
- Lisa Konieczka, Executive Vice President, Brokerage Services, CBRE
- Sandye Lerner
- Austin Love, Managing Director of Insurance Specialty Banking, CIBC Bank USA
- DeLonce Martin
- Sarah McEneaney, Partner, Digital Talent Leader, PwC
- James Mitchell, Managing Director, Stout
- Tim Mohan, Partner, Chapman and Cutler LLP
- Steven Molo, Partner, MoloLamken LLP
- Heather Morris, Vice President, Sales, Magellan Corporation
- Gabrielle Novacek, Partner and Managing Director, Boston Consulting Group
- Dr. Jeff Raizer, Senior Medical Director at Astellas Pharma US
- Sherman Reynolds, Senior Vice President, Risk Strategies
- Alex Richardson, Executive Vice President & Partner, Holden Richardson
- Leslie Sawyer, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Environmental Design International, Inc.
- David Selby, Chief Executive Officer, SCC
- Jan Starr, President, Chicago/Springfield Consultants, L.L.C.
- Peter Volpe, President - Norridge/Mont Clare at Wintrust Bank
- Larry Wert, Chicago Stories
Gilda's Club Chicago is supported by dedicated board members who donate their time, talents and tenacity to advancing our mission.
- Andrew Alexander
- Bob Arthur
- Honorable Richard Durbin
- Christina Gidwitz
- Terry Hillard
- Bonnie Hunt
- Holly Hunt
- Larry Levy
- Bruce Lubin
- Allison Rosati
- Honorable Jim Ryan
- Shirley Ryan
- Terry Savage
- Chuck Swirsky
- George Wendt
- Honorable Corinne Wood
- Nancy Anderson, B.S.N., M.S.N., Northwestern Memorial Hospital
- Philip Bonomi, M.D., Rush University Medical Center
- David Cella, Ph.D., Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
- Morris Kletzel, M.D., Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
- Gustavo Rodriguez, M.D., NorthShore University HealthSystem
- Patrick Stiff, M.D., Cardinal Bernardin Cancer Center, Loyola University Health System
- Nick Aiello, Grubhub
- Tracey Baker, Current Health
- Kaylee Barron, Deloitte
- Jennifer Bassik, Invoca
- Cary Black, Crowe LLP
- Rachel Brienzo, Yahoo
- Christy Chiapetta, PwC
- Liza DeMello
- Kandis Draw, Chatham - Journey Care Community Health
- Colleen Flanagan, DHL
- Kenneth Flaxman
- David Himmel, August Jackson
- Megan Hurtuk
- Tara Jay
- Abbey Jennings, Northwestern Memorial Foundation
- Tommy Joyce
- Colleen Moran, Boeing
- Puja Narain, Kirkland & Ellis, LLP.
- Dan Olas, Emerge 360
- Alia Peragallo
- Kim Pulmano, Janssen
- Rebecca Rittner, Spark44
- Patrice L. Scelzo, Ariel Investments
- Matthew Serafin, Strategia Consulting
- Nick Simpson
- Joy Smith
- Meg Templeton, Northwestern Medicine
- Stacy Tsihlopoulos
- Hannah Warren, LGIM America