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Terry Kasdan
Founder
atCommunications, LLC
Kathleen Kayse
Chief media strategy/partnerships officer
Ad Council
Jack Klues
Media executive
Donated $1M in 2015
Dowoo Lee
Global strategy associate director
MediaCom of London
John Livesay
Speaker, author
‘The Successful Pitch’
Theresa Lopez
Global marketing manager
Universal Music Group
Harley Manning
VP, customer experience
Forrester Research
Geoff Miller
President
NeoCurrency
Toya Mitchell
Senior multicultural analyst
Mintel
Jessica Murphy
BibRave co-founder
Formerly of Runner’s World, Nike
Jeff Osuji
Co-founder, Eventnoire
Past president, UI Black Alumni Network
Roman Paluta
Ret. partner, business development director
Solve of Minneapolis
Tonise Paul
President/CEO
Energy BBDO
Joe Pedott
CEO, Joseph Enterprises
Popularized the Chia Pet
Stephanie Rosa
Festivate CEO & business dev. director
Festival Squad founder
Todd Salen
Champaign County 2018 Realtor of Year
RE/MAX broker
Jim Sheppard
PA voice of Illini
22 years on football, hoops
Ruth Spiro
Children’s book author
‘Baby Loves Science’ series
Marissa Sutera
Founder
Little Things Travel of Chicago
Genevieve Thoris
Founder & CEO
We Do Hair of Paris
Aaron Weiss
Filmmamer/content marketer
GoPro
Joice Wirkus
Vice president, marketing
Petsmart
Lisa Wolf
Co-host
WGN Radio Theatre
Madelin Woods
CEO, Hello Walden
NYC designer, artist