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Chike Aguh
Senior Advisor, Harvard Project on Workforce
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Kyle Albert
Associate Research Professor at George Washington University
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Rae Ali
Founder & Principal Advisor of RaeAlity Check
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Bridget Altenburg
CEO of Skills for Chicagoland
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LaTonia Arnold
Chief Human Resources Officer, The Academy Group
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Dedrick Asante-Muhammad
President of the Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies
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Rabia Baig
Executive Director, Early Careers, JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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Roti Balogun
Tech Innovator & Former Chief Talent Officer, Chase Bank
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Gary A. Bolles
Chair Future of Work, Singularity University
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Rodney Bolden
Executive Director, Head of Industry Engagement, Morgan Stanley at Work
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Caitlyn Brazill
Chief Revenue Officer, Per Scholas
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Annaliese Calhoun
Annaliese Calhoun, Senior Director, Advisory Services, Year Up United
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Omowale Casselle
VP, Exchange Program, SDI Presence
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Michael A. Chiappetta
Director, US Financial Services Business Operations & US Apprentice Network Champion, Accenture
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Calmetta Coleman
Chief Operating Officer, Chicago Urban League
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Suheily Davis
Vice President, Global Inclusion, McDonald’s Corporation
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Ryan Dimas
Program Director, Innovate+Educate
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Arne Duncan
Managing Partner, Emerson Collective
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Mallory Dwinal-Palisch
Executive Director, Craft Education
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Jarquetta Egeston
Managing Director, Comer Science and Education Foundation
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Hamoon Ekhtiari
CEO, FutureFit AI
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Polly Eldringhoff
Vice President, Operational Performance and Compliance, Peoples Gas
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Shayne Evans
Founder, President, The Academy Group
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Brian Fabes
Managing Director, Corporate Coalition
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Marcus Felder
Managing Director & Head of Career Pathways in Portfolio Operations, Blackstone
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Karen Freeman-Wilson
President and CEO, Chicago Urban League
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Rhonda Gettleman
Career Solutions Sales Market Leader, Mercer
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Elisha Gilliam
Chief Talent Networks Officer, YearUp United
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Michelle Goad
Vice President, Talent Development & Performance, Delaware North
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Annalies Goger
Fellow, Brookings Metro
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Jobina Gonsalves
Chief People Officer, Forrester
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Adam Hickman
Vice President Organizational and Employee Development, Partners Federal Credit Union
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Dr. Angela Jackson
Director, Future Forward Institute
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Mayor Brandon Johnson
Mayor of Chicago
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Faith Rottmann Johnson
VP of Human Resources, Talent Acquisition & Corporate Social Responsibility, TEKSystems
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Jeremy Jordan
Senior Transactions Assistant, DLA Piper
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Richard Klawiter
Senior Counsel, DLA Piper
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Sophie Lambin
Founder and CEO, Kite Insights
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Marina Leight
Director of Strategic Partnerships, Innovate Educate
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Dr. Gregory Jones
Chief Executive Officer, The Academy Group
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Clayton Lord
Senior Program Director, SHRM Foundation
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Marty Koehler
Principal, Marsh & McLennan Agency
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Sandra Loughlin
Chief Learning Scientist, EPAM
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John Lullen
Managing Executive of Marketplace Inclusion, TEKsystems
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Kathleen Mattie
Executive Director, Global Learning and Leadership Development, Estee Lauder
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Taylor McLemore
Chief Operating Officer, Tilt
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Jennifer Manzanares
Santa Fe County, Treasurer
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Ralph Martinez
Founder and Chairman, Entrepreneurial Institute of Northern NM
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O’Brien McMahon
Senior Vice President and Total Rewards consultant with Lockton
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Kenya Merritt
Deputy Mayor, Business and Neighborhood Development, City of Chicago
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Tom Mitchell
Principal, Mercer
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Joanitt Montano
CHCP’s Provost and Vice-President of Academics
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Kason Morris
Global Director, Future of Work and Skills Based Organization, Merck
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Darla Morse
Chief Information Officer/Digital Transformation Executive at Partners FCU
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Marilyn Nagel
Co-Founder and Chief Strategy Officer | Rise Results
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Tiffany Nicholson
Center for a Skills First Future, SHRM Foundation
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Karin Norington-Reaves
Chief Executive Officer, i.c.stars
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Shaelyn Otikor-Miller
Strategy & Digital Change Leader, Influencer
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Jeff Peterson
Global Chief Revenue and Marketing Officer at Echo360
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Mark Peters
CEO, Butterball Farms, Inc.
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JB Pritzker*
Governor of Illinois *invited
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Nikisha Ramsey
Director, Early Careers and Talent Partnerships, United Airlines
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Geoffrey M Roche
Director, Workforce Development, North America Siemens Healthineers
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Levoyd E. Robinson
CEO/CIO, Chicago Fundamental Investment Partners (CFIP)
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Michael Rosenbaum
CEO, Arena Analytics
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Chef Fernando Ruiz
Executive Chef, Food Network
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Nuwan Samaraweera
COO and EVP of Talent Solutions for P33
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Victor Sanchez
Sr. Director, Head of Global Workplace Strategy LinkedIn
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Ramona Schindelheim
Editor-in-Chief at WorkingNation
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Michele Smith
Vice President of Workforce Development and Career Innovation, Advocate Health
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Isaac Smoak
Director of Community Development, LIVEUNITEDChicago.org
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Kim Steppe
Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer | Rise Results
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Tyronne Stoudemire
Senior Vice President, Global Human Resources, Hyatt Corporation
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Ryan Stowers
Senior Vice President at Stand Together and Executive Director of the Charles Koch Foundation
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Lisen Strombert
Speaker/Author/Coach/Consultant
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Ken Surratt
Chief Development and Investment Officer, United Way Cleveland
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Gautam Tambay
Gautam is CEO & co-founder of Springboard
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Elizabeth Taylor
Director of Learning and Development for Sales, TransUnion
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Andy Tonsing
Vice President, Future of Work, Stand Together
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Daniel Torrens
Strategic Partnership Growth Lead, SAP
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Jamai Wallis Blivin
Founder and CEO, Innovate+Educate
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Cindy Williams
Executive Director, WorkLife Partnership
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Audrey Williams-Lee
Former CPO, Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
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Cali Yost
CEO and Founder, Flex+Strategy Group
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Holly Zanville, Ph.D.
Research Professor; Co-Director, Program on Skills, Credentials & Workforce Policy