Board of Directors
Officers
Caragh DeLuca
Chairperson
PricewaterhouseCoopers
Jamel Alikhan
Vice Chairperson
CIBC
Andrew Turitz
Treasurer
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Camille El-Amin
Secretary
Ariel Investments
Dara Cohen
President & CEO
Family Focus
Members
Felipa Aguirre
Wintrust Financial Corporation
Julia Beringer
Wells Fargo
Jonathan Blackburn
Sidley Austin LLP
Christiane Bock
Alliant Insurance Services
Deb Boyda
Daynor Carman
Block
Margarita Carrillo
ReaderLink, LLC
E. Renae Conley
Entergy (retired)
Elizabeth Zachara Davis
Chicago Public Library Foundation
Stephen B. Friedman
S.B. Friedman Development Advisors
Anne Gibson
Cannon Design
Steven V. Hunter, Esq.
Quarles & Brady
Laurie Leibowitz
Retired, Career Coach/Yoga Teacher
John G. Levi
Sidley Austin LLP
Eileen Lysaught
Laner Muchin
Jeanne C. Marsh
University of Chicago
Elizabeth McRee
Jones Day
Nancy Meyer
Irving Harris Foundation
Suzanne Resnick
CDC Foundation
Lynn Rosinsky
First Bank of Highland Park
Nicole Sims
Crowe LLP
Dujon Smith
Accenture
Elizabeth Sonnenschein
Civic Leader
Rita P. Sussman, Ph.D.
Clinical Psychologist
Kevin Stineman
MedTrainer
Scott Wilgenbusch
RSM US
Last updated 2026-07-06
Honorary Board – In Recognition of Civic Leadership
Christine Albritton
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Charles Benton †
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Honorable Marjorie Craig Benton
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Barbara Bowman †
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Tom Carr *
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Lester Crown
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Onnie Darrow †
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Steven L. Gryll, Ph.D. *
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James C. Hagy
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Chaz Hammelsmith Ebert
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Vaughn Gordy *
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Irving B. Harris †
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King Harris
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Christie Hefner
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James W. Hock
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Richard Karger * †
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Judy Langford
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Aurthur C. Nielsen III, M.D.
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Mary O’Brien Pearlman *
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Jeffrey Rhodenbaugh
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Gwendolyn D. Rogers, Ph.D. †
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John W. Rogers, Jr.
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Warner Saunders †
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Nancy Nolden Snyder
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Herbert F. Stride †
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Anne Lea Tuohy
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Kim Waller
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Bernard Weissbourd †
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Bernice Weissbourd †
Founder and Chairwoman Emerita
† Deceased
* Life Member
Last updated 2026-07-06
Lifetime Board – for Leadership, Service and Giving
Dennis Abboud
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Donna Barrows
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Herbert C. Blutenthal
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Robert W. Crowe
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Caragh DeLuca
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Betsy Early
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F. Conrad Fischer
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Stephen Friedman
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Vaughn Gordy
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James Gottlieb
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Sara Gourley
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Ruth Grant
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William D. Hall
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Francia Harrington
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Richard F. Karger †
Sharad Kapur
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Susan Kiphart
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Carol Kloster
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Laurie Leibowitz
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Jeanne Marsh
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Nancy Meyer
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Robert K. Parsons
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Robert L. Rinder
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Kevin Stineman
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Rita Sussman
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Josephine B. Weiss †
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Richard Weissbourd
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William Wolf
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† Deceased
* Life Member
Last updated 2026-07-06