University of Illinois | 150 Years & Beyond

Shannon Beranek

Transportation engineer

City of Urbana

Mark Brandl

Switzerland-based artist

Curator, Collapsible Kunsthalle

Lisa Brown

Former majority leader

Washington state Senate

Janis (Lee) Buesching

Sr. design program manager

Microsoft

Dan Carrigan

President

Nasdaq Futures Exchange

John Caughlin

Head, professor

UI Department of Communication

Michael Martella

Economic dev. coordinator

Village of Winnetka

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Michael Choi

Director

Illumina

Lorren Cotton

Actress

Stacy in TV's 'That Guy'

Joe DiPietro

Former president (2011-18)

University of Tennessee

Janea Hawkins

Assistant attorney general

District of Columbia

Steve Huang

Senior counsel

Panasonic

Beth Jones

COO, Hillary for America

Ex-White House director

Kathleen Kayse

Chief media strategy/partnerships officer

Ad Council

Mehb Khoja

President

Medical Risk Managers, Inc.

Kiel Lauer

Principal trombonist

San Juan Symphony

Darnell Leatherwood

Founder, Black Boys Shine!

Founding member, My Brother's Keeper Alliance Action Team

Will Leitch

Deadspin founder

NY Magazine, MLB.com

Greg Lindsay

Senior fellow

New Cities Foundation

Tracee Loran

Actress, TV host

Founder, The Socialite Design

Robyn Neal

Digital marketing coordinator

Boston Celtics

Suze Orman

Financial guru

CNBC show host, 2002-15

Kevin Pak

Deputy general counsel

American Bar Association

Eysha Powers

Senior software engineer

IBM

Sheila Repeta

Head of People

TeamSnap