Riveron, Chief Executive Officer (2021-2023)Navigant Consulting, Chairman & Chief Executive Office (2012-2019) Julie Howard was most recently the Chief Executive Officer for Riveron, a PE-backed $350M+ national accounting, finance, technology, and operations advisory firm. She...

Dr. Jennifer Holmgren is the Chief Executive Officer of LanzaTech. Jennifer has over 20 years of experience in the energy sector including a proven track record in the development and commercialization of fuels and chemicals...

As Co-CEO, Mellody is responsible for management, strategic planning and growth for all areas of Ariel. Additionally, she chairs the board of Ariel Investments’ publicly traded mutual funds. Prior to being named Co-CEO, Mellody spent...

Mary Kay Haben recently concluded a successful 33-year career with two iconic Chicago companies, Kraft Foods and the Wm. Wrigley Jr. Company. After a 27-year career at Kraft, where she led several multi-billion dollar divisions...

Sarah Guernsey is Deputy Director and Senior Vice President for Curatorial Affairs at the Art Institute of Chicago. With a wide-ranging portfolio, she is a key partner in leading the museum’s strategic goals, strengthening its...

Karen Greenbaum is the Founder and CEO of KBG Strategic Solutions. She partners with business leaders to navigate complexity, drive growth, and achieve their strategic vision leveraging her expertise in strategic planning, transformation for growth,...

Architect Jeanne Gang, FAIA, is the founding partner of Studio Gang, an international architecture and urban design practice with offices in Chicago, New York, San Francisco, and Paris. Her inquisitive, forward-looking approach to design”?unique in...

Therese Fauerbach is a highly regarded business leader and entrepreneur with an extensive track record in international management and consulting. As chief executive officer of The Northridge Group, Fauerbach leads a management consulting services organization...

Ann Drake is President and Founder of Lincoln Road Enterprises, an operational philanthropic organization focused on elevating women’s leadership and creating a future in which women are at the forefront of improving the world we...

Sidney Dillard is head of the Corporate Investment Banking Division at Loop Capital. In addition to managing the corporate team at Loop Capital, Ms. Dillard is responsible for relationship management and the team’s business development...