Julie Coffman is a partner at Bain and Co., based in Bain’s Chicago office. She joined Bain 20 years ago and is a leader in both the global healthcare and organization practices. Julie’s healthcare experience has...

Gloria Castillo is president and CEO of Chicago United, a corporate membership organization that promotes multiracial leadership in business to advance parity in economic opportunity. Under the leadership of Ms. Castillo, Chicago United has launched...

Financial Profiles is a communications consulting firm. Our foundation in corporate finance and business enables us to create effective communications programs that help our clients meet business objectives. We have a breath of expertise in...

Gila J. Bronner is President and CEO of Bronner Group, LLC (BRONNER), a woman-owned, multi- disciplined professional services company that delivers comprehensive strategy, transformation and accountability consulting services to state and local governments, federal agencies,...

Deborah J. Bowen, FACHE, CAE, is president and CEO of the American College of Healthcare Executives, an international professional society of more than 40,000 healthcare executives who lead hospitals, healthcare systems and other healthcare organizations....

Gail K. Boudreaux serves as president and chief executive officer of Elevance Health, where she leads the company in improving lives and communities, simplifying healthcare, and building trust with customers. Her career scaling multi-billion-dollar businesses...

Since 2022, Gina has served as the Chief Marketing Officer for Perkins&Will – a global design firm with over 2500 employees and 32 studios worldwide. In this role she is focuses on elevating the firm’s...

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...

Kapila is KPMG’s former National Partner-in-Charge: Public Policy Business Initiatives, responsible for coordinating the U.S. Firm’s response to Public Policy changes that impact the Firm and its clients. She is also a former partner in KPMG’s...

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...