Officers

Juan Carlos Avila

Board Chair

Managing Partner, FARO Advisory, a Division of Centric Wealth Management

Regina Crider

Vice Chair

Senior Policy Analyst, Chapin Hall at the University of Chicago

Rudy Valdez, DM

Treasurer

Retired Engineering Manager, Kaney Aerospace

Icy Cade-Bell, MD

Secretary

Pediatrician, University of Chicago Mobile Medical Unit; Director, Comer Children’s Hospital

Directors

Philip Cali

Retired Executive Vice President, Nicor Gas

Kim Cassel

Principal,
CasselView Advising

Carl R. Flowers, PhD

Retired Professor and Director Emeritus, Rehabilitation Institute at Southern Illinois University; Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, CFlowers and Associates, LLC

Peter F. Flynn, PhD

Retired Superintendent of Schools, Freeport School District 145

Veronica Lupe Fonseca

Chief Executive Officer, Greater Family Health

Kay Giles

Retired Superintendent of Schools, Prairie-Hills School District 144

Stacie Kuhlman

Senior Vice President, Northern Trust Wealth Management

Ruby Mendenhall, PhD

Executive Director Dean, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign; Vice President, Financial Steps Network

Nicholas Panomitros, DDS, MA, JD, LLM

Dentist, Private Practice; Assistant Professor, Restorative Dentistry, University of Illinois Chicago

Michael L. Parker

Retired Senior Vice President, Liberty Mutual Markets

Ruth Rosenthal, MD

Retired Psychiatrist, Private Practice

Myrtis Sullivan, MD, MPH, FAAP

Professor, Pediatrics, Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science

Director Emeritus

Jim Ryan

Posthumous Director Emeritus

Distinguished Fellow, Benedictine University; Former Attorney General, State of Illinois

Elmhurst, IL

Peter E. Doris, MD

Retired Clinical Professor, Radiology and Medicine, University of Chicago

Downers Grove, IL

C. William Pollard

Chairman Emeritus, The ServiceMaster Company; Chairman, FairWyn Investment
Company

Wheaton, IL

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