A veteran award-winning media executive, Montgomery is currently Executive Vice President, Head of Unscripted Programming for OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network, and oversees all Oprah Branded content (Oprah’s Book Club, prime time interviews, Super Soul, live...
West Monroe creates tangible financial value for clients, and as Chief Commercial Officer, Casey plays a pivotal role in this mission. With over a decade of experience across the organization and with clients, she leads...
Liz Connelly is chief commercial officer for CDW. She is responsible for managing all U.S. sales, sales enablement, integrated technology solutions and digital velocity teams, including short- and long-term performance goals, strategic direction, business initiatives,...
Stephanie Braming, CFA, NACD.DC Stephanie Braming is a board director, former investment management chief executive and institutional investor with more than 30 years of experience in governance, enterprise leadership, strategy, financial oversight and global investing....
Dynamic and accomplished C-suite executive with extensive experience in corporate governance, legal strategy, IT & cybersecurity, human resources, and mergers & acquisitions. A trusted advisor to executive leadership and board members, with a proven track...
Mary Smith is a prominent attorney, business executive, and trailblazing leader who served as President of the American Bar Association (ABA) from 2023-2024, becoming the first Native American woman to hold the role. She currently...
A longstanding proponent of Chicago’s tourism and hospitality industry, Lynn Osmond has taken the reins as President and CEO of Choose Chicago”?the first woman to helm the organization. Osmond previously served as President and CEO...
Ann Marie Wright is the U.S. Chief Risk Officer for BMO Financial Group. In this role, she is responsible for ensuring that the organization is effectively identifying and managing the risks in the business and...
Lori Lightfoot served as the 56th mayor of Chicago, making history as the city’s first African American female mayor and first member of the LGBTQ+ community to ever serve as mayor of the city. During...
Kathy Scherer has more than 36 years of experience in delivering exceptional client service, complemented by the ability to develop, lead, and motivate large engagement teams to excel. Kathy currently serves as the Managing Partner...
