Board of Directors
Debbi Welch, President
Entertainment Plus
Owner
Courtney Brouwer, Vice President
The McCormick Freedom Project
Asst. Director of Student Programs and Resources, Civic Program
Art Howe, Treasurer
Schopf & Weiss LLP
Attorney
Jennifer Humke
MacArthur Foundation
Program Officer for Digital Media and Learning
Jordan LaSalle
Chicago Public Schools
Department of Arts Education
Lisa Yun Lee
Jane Addams Hull-House Museum
Director
Michelle Lugalia-Hollon
Polk Bros. Foundation
Program Associate
Daniel J. Nikitas
Prime Group Realty Trust
Executive Vice President
Ross Posner
Allstate Investments, LLC
Group Head, Global Infrastructure and Real
Assets
Xavier Ramey
United Way of Metropolitan Chicago
Senior Manager: Financial Stability, Community
Investment
Joe Shanahan
Metro/Smart Bar
Owner
David Stovall
University of Illinois at Chicago
Associate Professor of Educational Policy Studies and African-American Studies