People
205
CEOs
Stan Deal
President/CEO
Boeing Commercial Airplanes
Dr. Michael Adkesson
President/CEO
Chicago Zoological Sociey
Kelly Loeffler
Former U.S. senator for Georgia (2020-21)
Former WNBA team owner, Bakkt CEO
Janet Hoffman Mathis
2021 ACES Award of Merit recipient
President/CEO, Elevate Illinois
Amber McReynolds
CEO, National Vote At Home Institute and Coalition
Co-author, ‘When Women Vote’
Angela Sinickas
2020 Alumni Achievement Award
International corporate communication researcher
Craig Virgin
1975 NCAA Cross-Country champion
Illinois Athletics Hall of Famer
Ben Brownback
Principal, executive producer, The B2Group
Past president, Las Vegas Illini Alumni Club
Don Edwards
Flexpoint Ford CEO
Chair, UI board of trustees
Sandeep Pandya
CEO
Everguard
Marty Welch
CEO
Hawaii Employers Mutual Insurance Company
Chris Petersen
Co-founder
Futurexecs Accelerators
Dave Cocagne
President/CEO, Vermilion Development
Chairman, Silver Birch Living
Sonny Tai
CEO/co-founder, Actuate
Marine Corps veteran
Shondra Clay
Assistant Professor, School of Interdisciplinary Health Professions
Northern Illinois U
Justin Breen
Founder, BrEpic Communications LLC
Journalism Chair, College of Media Alumni Board
Irving Azoff
2020 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee
CEO, Azoff MSG Entertainment
Dr. Luke Sewall
Hinsdale physician
Played on ’83 Rose Bowl team
Stephanie Rosa
Festivate CEO & business dev. director
Festival Squad founder
Phil DeRuntz
Board chairman
iPrime Fund
Dan Gusanders
Founder, CEO
Pure Processing LLC
Lothar Soliwon
President, CEO
ZG Worldwide Consultants
April Warren-Grice
Founder/CEO
Liberated Genius, LLC
Cary McMillan
CEO, True Partners Consulting
2004 Chicago Illini of Year
