CHICAGO INNOVATION BOARD OF ADVISORS
Michael Arndt
The Harris Poll
Director of Communications
Business
Sid Bala
KOIOS
Founder & CEO
Entrepreneur
Ellen Barry
EBarry Group
Principal
Civic
Cassidy Beadle
Accenture
Managing Director
Business
Kate Bensen
The Chicago Network
Former President & CEO
Civic
Hardik Bhatt
SDI Presence
CEO
Business
Ray Boyer
Boyer Media
President
Media
Angelo Bufalino
Retired Intellectual Property Attorney
Business
John Burke
Vedder Price
Chair of the Intellectual Property Group
Business
Carlos Cardenas
Wintrust
Senior Vice President
Business
Jeff Cobb
Comcast Business
Regional Vice President
Business
Holly Copeland
impact.c3
Founder & CEO
Business
Diane Dahl
The Hartell Group
Founder and Managing Partner
Business
Kristen Delphos
UL Research Institutes
VP, Head of Communications & Public Affairs
Business
Matthew Doubleday
Creative Advisors
Principal and Founder
Business
Ana Dutra
Mandala Global Advisors
CEO
Business
Darcy Evon
Tremonia Partners
Co-Founder
Non-Profit
Pat Iaconetti
Dell Technologies
Global Account Lead
Business
Dipak Jain
China Europe International Business School
President (European)
Academic
Pete Kadens
Kadens Family Foundation
Chairman
Business
Sandee Kastrul
i.c. stars
Co-Founder
Non-Profit
Michael Krauss
Market Strategy Group
Co-founder
Business
Tom Kuczmarski
Chicago Innovation & Kuczmarski Innovation
Co-founder & President
Business
Susan Lorenc
Thompson Coburn
Labor & Employment Partner
Business
Howard Males
Town of New Buffalo
Trustee
Civic
Mike Maresca
Ulta
Chief Technology and Transformation Officer
Business
Bret Maxwell
MK Capital
Managing General Partner
Venture Capitalist
Megan McCann
McCann Partners
CEO and Founder
Business
Dorri McWhorter
Executives' Club of Chicago
CEO
Civic
Maggie O’Brien
J.P. Morgan Private Bank
Managing Director, Co-Head of Chicago
Business
Richard L. Rodriguez
Acero Schools
CEO
Civic
Kristi Ross
tastytrade and U3 Coffee
Co-founder
Entrepreneur
Mike Rothman
SMS Assist
Founder
Business
Nancy Ruscheinski
Zeno Group
Former Chief Operating Officer
Business
Tope Sadiku
McDonald's
Global Director of Organization Effectiveness and Design
Business
Luke Saunders
Farmer's Fridge
Founder and CEO
Business
Terry Savage
Terry Savage
Finance and Investment Advisor
Business
Mohan Sawhney
Northwestern's Kellogg School of Management
McCormick Tribune Professor of Technology
Academic
Jai Shekhawat
Fieldglass
Founder
Entrepreneur
Marc Shiffman
Divcon
CEO
Business
Dev Singh
AiRo Digital Labs
Founder & CEO
Entrepreneur
William Towns
Kellogg School of Management
Adjunct Professor of Social Impact
Academic
Eric VanAlstyne
Molex Ventures
Director of Corporate Development
Business
Kevin Willer
Chicago Ventures
Co-Founder and Partner
Venture Capitalist
Maria Wynne
Leadership Greater Chicago
Former CEO
Non-Profit
Andrea Zopp
Cleveland Avenue
Managing Partner
Business