Board of Advisors

Board of Advisors

Ahmed Abdelsalam MD, Managing Partner, Chicagoland Retinal Consultants, LLC


Nancy Barnett '86 MS ('14, '17 P),  Civic and Volunteer Leader


Adam Blitz Principal, CEO and CIO, Evanston Capital Management


Edith Bostic '74, Civic and Volunteer Leader


Colin Verdun Campbell '17, Investor, Madison Dearborn Partners


Qiyong Chen '02, PhD, Founder and CEO, IC Education Technology Co., Ltd.


Dylan Cruz '13, General Manager, Great Lakes Coca-Cola Bottling


Dries Darius '00, King Street Capital Management, L.P.


Robert V. Fitzsimmons '82, ('13 P), Co-Founder and Principal, Next Generation Public Affairs


Charles Friedman '88, Vice President of Program Management, Microsoft Corporation


Beth Garino '99, Civic and Volunteer Leader


Marci Goldberg '91, Founder and President, K-12 Market Advisors


Janice Jackson, Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching


Cookie Anspach Kohn '82 MA/MS, Co-Director, Valerie Wilson Travel, Inc.


Arjun Bhadrashyam Kothari '14, Managing Director, HC Kothari Group


Grace Lee, Civic and Volunteer Leader 


Steven M. Lefkowitz '86, '87 MBA ('19 P), Managing Partner, Sagewind Capital LLC


Lee Mitchell ('97 P), Trustee, Managing Partner, Thoma Bravo, LLC


Linda Munger '78 ('16 P), Civic and Volunteer Leader


Brian Musso '98, Co-Founder, Promus Capital LLC


Mary Jo Potter '73 MS, Founder and CEO, Healthcare Angels 


Christopher Powell '90, CEO Talmetrix


Jeffrey Rosenblum '84, ('21 P), Executive Vice President, FS Investments, and Partner, FB Capital Partners - Board Chair


Ellen Saslow '90 MS, Civic and Volunteer Leader


Nicole Schneider PhD ('22 P), President, Freedom House Ministries


Penny Bender Sebring '85 PhD, Co-Founder, Consortium on Chicago School Research


Denis Tse '98, Managing Principal, Asia-IO Advisors Limited


Gail Ward, Civic and Volunteer Leader 


Alexander White '08, Vice President, Content and Programming, Pandora


Eric Witherspoon PhD, Civic and Volunteer Leader


Rob Wolfson '95, Managing Director, H.I.G. Capital LLC


Linda Yonke PhD, Civic and Volunteer Leader


Richard Xike Zhang, Equity Partner & Head of Greater China, Apax Partners