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Lane Alexander, Kelli David-Low, Jumaane Taylor 

Elaine Cohen Rubin & Richard G. Weinberg
Honorary Founders

Board of Directors
 

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Kwaku Osebreh - Chair (2018)

Capital Markets Attorney at Proskauer Rose LLP

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Lane Alexander (1988)

Founding Director 

Chicago Human Rhythm Project

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Irene Michaels (2016)

Founder and President, IOnTheScene

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Constance Vervalcke (2020)

Manager, SAP Security & GRC, PwC

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Claudette Smith - Vice Chair (2010)

Vice President, DMOT Specialist

(Global Services Industry & Capabilities) Northern Trust

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Nila Diab - Treasurer (2023)

 

Chief of Staff, Chicago Commons

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Joyce Selander (2018)

 

Retired, Commodities Broker

Chicago Board of Trade

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Michael Wright (2023)

Global Power Platform Engineer - Enterprise Enablement

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Michael Foster - Past Chair (2010)

Past Chair 

Senior Sales Manager, The Whitehall Hotel

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Nalky Gilot - Secretary (2022)

 

Regional Sales Manager, M.S. Walker, Inc.

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Jumaane Taylor (2022)

Artistic Director

Chicago Human Rhythm Project

Your Name Could Be Here (2024)

To learn more about serving on our board of directors, please read our Board Service Guide HERE!

Advisory Board

Terrence Coakley

Lou Conte

Diana E. Harris

Bill Irwin

Gail Kalver

Peggy Sutton

Bill Kurtis

Donna LaPietra

Dianne “Lady Di” Walker

Staff

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Lane Alexander
Founding Director
lalexander@chicagotap.org
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Jumaane Taylor
Artistic Director

jumaanetaylor@chicagotap.org

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Kelli David-Low
Mayfair Arts Center (MAC)
Program and Facility Manager
kdavidlow@chicagotap.org

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Derek Layne

Executive Assistant

dlayne@chicagotap.org

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Canisha Russ
Program Coordinator, Outreach and
Arts Education
canisharuss@chicagotap.org

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CONSULTANTS

Dominique Atwood
Production Stage Manager

Fredric Brewer
Marketing and Graphic Design

Yvonne Afable, Jill Pua Villanueva

Afable Consulting, LLC
Business and Financial Management

Jacob Snodgrass
Technical Director

Christopher W. Frerichs
Grant Management

Be/Phore
Website Development

Susan B. Clark
Data Management Consultant

Mike Pope
Pope Coaching and Consulting

Fund Development

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