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Chicago Sinfonietta Board of Directors

Executive Committee
 

ChairTara Dowd Gurber

Chair ElectPhil Engel

Secretary, Marketing Co-ChairMichelle Vanderlaan

TreasurerDan Grossman

Marketing Co-ChairDean Nelson

Nominating ChairNazneen Razi

Development ChairCheri Chappelle

Transition ChairPhil Engel

Founding Music DirectorPaul Freeman

Executive DirectorJim Hirsch

 

Dr. Neelum Aggarwal
Associate Professor of Neurological Sciences
Rush Alzheimer's Disease Center

Karim Ahamed
Managing Director, JPMorgan

Larry Barkley
Managing Director, Barkley Advisory Group, LLC

Anne Barlow-Johnston
Civic Leader

Roland Burris II
Senior Counsel, Illinois Housing Development Authority

Esther Cepeda
Publisher, 600words.com

Cheri Chappelle
Director, Diversity and Inclusion
Illinois Tool Works

Virginia Clarke
Executive Recruiter

Phil Engel
Civic Leader

Dr. Paul Freeman
Founding Music Director

Phil Gant III
Vice-President - Group Creative Director
Element 79

Dan Grossman
Project Leader
The Boston Consulting Group

Tara Dowd Gurber
Executive Vice President Corporate Service
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

Jim Hirsch
Executive Director
Chicago Sinfonietta

Steven Hunter
Associate, Quarles & Brady

Betty Johnson
Civic Leader

Deb Kuo
Director of Real Estate, Exelon

John Luce
Partner, Alvarez & Marsal Business Consulting, LLC

John Mathias
Partner, Jenner & Block LLP

Dean R. Nelson
Senior Account Executive, Procter & Gamble

Nazneen Razi
EVP and Chief Human Resources Officer, Jones Lang LaSalle

Nicole Johnson-Scales
Vice President and CRA Manager, Fifth Third Bank

Stephanie Springs
Executive Director, Make A Wish Foundation

Alexander Terras
Partner, Reed Smith LLC

Michelle Vanderlaan
Civic Leader

Mark Williams
Partner, PricewaterhouseCoopers

Anita Wilson
Vice President and Chief Employment Counsel, TreeHouse Foods

 

Friends Groups Chairs

Dr. Lascelles Anderson
Chair, West Side Friends of the Chicago Sinfonietta

Doris Merrity
Chair, South Side Friends of the Chicago Sinfonietta

Ms. Barbara Norman and Ms. Kathleen Tannyhill
Co-Chairs, North Side Friends of the Chicago Sinfonietta

 

Learn about:

The History of the Orchestra

Jim Hirsch
Executive Director

Paul Freeman, Music Director