Thea Flaum
In 1976, Thea Flaum created a television show that redefined the way an entire generation learned about the movies. She put two Chicago film critics, Gene Siskel and Roger Ebert, in a movie theater balcony,...
Kristine Fallon
Kristine K. Fallon has been a pioneer in applying information technology to architecture, engineering, construction and facility management since the 1970’s. After 15 years leading IT strategy and deployment in large firms, she founded Kristine...
Edith H Falk
Edith Falk’s career spans more than 40 years in non-profit institutional advancement. As CEO of Campbell & Company, a national consulting firm serving non-profit organizations, she designed and provided strategic counsel on fundraising and marketing...
Mary Dempsey
Since 2004, Mary Dempsey has served as President of the Philip H. Corboy Foundation. The work of the Foundation is devoted to education, arts and culture, social justice, access to the courts and preserving the...
Roxanne Decyk
Roxanne Decyk has taken on the role of Corporate Affairs Director for the Royal Dutch Shell Group of Companies. In this capacity, she oversees regional business coordination, global government affairs, communications, policy, security and HSE...
Carole Kaim Bellows
Carol Ross Barney
Carol Ross Barney, FAIA, HASLA, is the recipient of the 2023 American Institute of Architects Gold Medal. She is a renowned Architect for her expertise in civic space design and her dedication to creating exceptional...
Nina Appel
Nina Appel is the former Dean of Loyola University Chicago School of Law. She joined the full time faculty in 1973, served as Associate Dean from 1976-1983, and as Dean for 21 years till she...
Phyllis Apelbaum
After working for City Bonded Messenger Service for 14 years, Phyllis Apelbaum founded what is now the largest woman-owned messenger service in the state of Illinois. As president for over 30 years, she has evolved...
Roula Alakiotou
Roula Alakiotou, FAIA is the Principal Architect and Founder of Roula Associates Architects, Chtd., a leading Chicago firm, 100% woman-owned. Her architectural practice embraces municipal, industrial, commercial and residential projects with a particular emphasis on...