
Larry Eppley
Chairman of the Board
Managing Partner, Sheppard Mullin

Laura Ferris Anderson
Treasurer, Chair of the Finance and Audit Committee
Head of Industry Strategy, JPMorgan Merchant Services

Ted Souder
Secretary, Chair of the Nominating and Governance Committee
Head of Industry, Retail, Google

Jim O'Connor Jr.
Chairman Emeritus
Global Head of Venture Capital and Managing Director, William Blair

Troy Henikoff
Chair of the Programming Committee
Managing Director, MATH Venture Partners

Joe Shenton
Chair of the Development Committee
Principal, Summit Trail Advisors

Adam Hecktman
Chair of the Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee
Director of Technology and Civic Innovation Chicago, Microsoft

Leslie Anderson
U.S and International Head of Workplace Experience Technology, BMO Harris Bank

Venkat Atluri
Senior Partner, McKinsey and Company

Leandro Balbinot
Corporate Senior Vice President Global Technology, McDonald’s

Laurie Bauer
Partner, Latham Watkins

Brenna Berman
Executive Director at City Digital, A UILABS Collaboration

Matt Brown
Partner, Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP

Mike Carlin
CIO, Abbvie

Stan Chia
CEO, Vivid Seats

Dr. Garry Cooper
CEO and Co-founder, Rheaply

Linda Darragh
Executive Director, Kellogg School of Management

Dean Debiase
Chairman, Reboot Partners

Jim Dugan
CEO, Co-Founder, and Managing Partner, OCA Ventures

Scott Holloway
SVP Operations, Foxtrot

John Howard
SVP General Counsel, Grainger

Julia Kanouse
Senior Vice President of Membership, ISACA

Brad Keown
Managing Director, Twitter

Andy Kofoid
President – North America, Salesforce

Amanda Lannert
CEO, Jellyvision

Mark Lawrence
CEO, SpotHero

Mike Lyman
North America Strategy & Consulting Leader, Accenture

Starr Marcello
Deputy Head and Executive Director of the Polsky Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation at the University of Chicago

Rob Matles
Head of Innovation Enablement Programs, JPMorgan Chase

Matt McCall
Partner, Pritzker Group Venture Capital

Mike McMurray
President, Globetrotters Engineering Corporation

Dorri McWhorter
CEO, YWCA Metropolitan Chicago

Jeff Miller
Chief Commercial Officer, Synchronoss Technologies

Carlos Minetti
EVP and President, Discover

Suzanne Muchin
Principal, Mind + Matter Studio

Rajan Naik
CSO, Motorola

Randy Nornes
EVP of AON Risk, AON

Julie Roth Novack
CEO & Co-Founder, PartySlate

Maura O'Hara
Executive Director, Illinois Venture Capital Association

Jaime De Paulo
President & CEO, Illinois Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (IHCC)

Matt Renner
President, US Enterprise Commercial, Microsoft Corporation

Rowan Richards
Director of Community Business, Allies for Community Business

Kristi Ross
Co-CEO and President, tastytrade

Patrick Ryan Jr.
Founder and CEO, INCISENT Labs Group

Andrew Schwartz
Managing Director & Market Lead, CIBC

Jai Shekhawat
Founder, SAP Fieldglass

Chris Smyth
Central Region TAS Managing Partner, Ernst & Young

Adam Stanley
CIO, Cushman & Wakefield

Sara Star
Nonprofit Leader and Investor

Matthew Summy
VP, Comcast

Scott Swanson
President, PNC

Mark Tebbe
Adjunct Professor of Entrepreneurship, University of Chicago Booth School of Business

Tom Thompson
Senior Managing Director, WP Global Partners

Judy Toland
VP & Head of Scaled Solutions, Global Business Marketing, Facebook

Dave Tolmie
Partner, Edgewater Funds

Howard Tullman
Executive Director, Kaplan Institute and General Managing Partner of G2T3V LLC and Chicago High Tech Investment Partners LLC

Kevin Willer
Partner, Chicago Ventures

Sam Yagan
Co-Founder/CEO of Corazon Capital

Betsy Ziegler
CEO, 1871
Advisory Board

Hank Adams
CEO of Rise Gardens

Dennis Boecker
Global IT Innovation Lead, Robert Bosch LLC

Steve Collens
CEO, Matter

Sonny Garg
Solutions Lead, Energy, Uptake

Brian Hoff
Founder/CEO of Hoff Innovation

Jack Keenan
Executive Managing Director, Cushman & Wakefield

Matt Maloney
Co-Founder & CEO, GrubHub

Talia Mashiach
CEO, Founder & Product Architect, Eved

Bret Maxwell
Managing General Partner, MK Capital

Pam Netzky
Founder, Amplify Snack Brands

Ellen Rudnick
Sr. Advisor on Entrepreneurship and Adjunct Professor, University of Chicago Booth School of Business

Lloyd Semple
Consultant, Russell Reynolds Associates

Tim Stojka
CEO, Agentis Energy

Genevieve Thiers
Founder, Sittercity.com