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BOARD OF DIRECTORS

OFFICERS
President: Ellen L. Layton , Attorney, Barnes and Thornburg LLP
Vice-President: Daniel Duell, Artistic Director, Ballet Chicago
Vice-President: Sandra Popik, Contract Administrator Manager for CCD, Chicago Housing Authority
Treasurer: Brigitte Lenz, Director - Shareholder Reporting, Allstate Insurance
Secretary: Alise White, Chief Fiscal Officer, Illinois State Department of Investment

MEMBERS OF THE BOARD
Susan M. Calomino, Certified Financial Planner, Lincoln Financial Advisors
Mary Ann Cronin, Executive Vice President of Development, Thor Equities LLC
Carol Devine, Senior Vice President Human Resources, Playboy Enterprises, Inc.
David L. Fleener, AIA, President, David Fleener Architects, Inc.
Rebecca Halpern, Consultant
Audrey Mroczek, Executive Director, Health Care Services Corp./Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Richard Rosenbaum, Certified Public Accountant, Rosetree & Company, Ltd.
Weona Sutton, Investor and Ballet Instructor

ADVISORY BOARD MEMBERS
Susan Aurinko, owner, Flatfile Gallery
Meta Berger
Sonia Cooke, Vice President of Administration and Human Resources, The RISE Group LLC
Carlene Jones
Deborah Kelly, Genesis, Inc.
Charles Gardner, CDCT Land Company
Richard Page, Jr., Attorney, Regis Acquisitions Group
M. G. Rose, Jones, Lang, LaSalle
Beth Rubin, Attorney, Barack, Ferrazzano, Kirschbaum, Pearlman, & Nagelberg, LLC
Lauren F. Streicher, M.D., President, Obstetric & Gynecologic Specialists
Sondra Thorson

Contributing Photography - Susan Aurinko, Mark Niekrasz and Daniel Duell
All choreography by George Balanchine © The George Balanchine Trust