Our Team

Kwaku Osebreh – Chair (2018)

Corporate Attorney – Associate

Mayer Brown

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Lane Alexander (1988)

Founding Director
Chicago Human Rhythm Project

Nalky Gilot (2022)

Regional Sales Manager
M.S. Walker, Inc. 

Jumaane Taylor (2022)

Artistic Director

Chicago Human Rhythm Project

Your Name Could Be Here (2022)

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Claudette Smith – Vice Chair (2010)

Vice President, DMOT Specialist
(Global Services Industry & Capabilities)  

Northern Trust

Brenna Conway - 2018

Director of Engineering

City Scholars
University of Ill. at Urbana-Champaign

Irene Michaels (2016)

Founder and President

IOnTheScene

Constance Vervalcke (2020)

Manager, SAP Security & GRC

PwC

Michael Foster – Past Chair (2010)

Past Chair

Senior Sales Manager,

The Whitehall Hotel

Nila Diab (2023)

Chief of Staff 

Chicago Commons

Joyce Selander (2018)

Retired, Commodities Broker
Chicago Board of Trade

Michael Wright (2023)

Global Power Platform Engineer - Enterprise Enablement