Leadership

Board of Directors

Brenda Arelano

Makeup Artist
NBC Morning Team

Seema W. Bhatia, MD

President
Simran Foundation

Joseph D. Calandra, MD, FACR

President
JDC Partners

Pamella Capitanini

Philanthropist

Dr. Linda Caradine-Poinsett

CEO and Executive Vice President
Institute of Real Estate Management

Sandra A. Goldberg, PhD

Founder and CEO, A Silver Lining Foundation
Health and Nutrition Consultant (retired), NBC Chicago

Gregory N. Hines

Co-founder, A Silver Lining Foundation

Stephanie A. Joe, MD

Director Sinus & Nasal Allergy Center
UIC Medical Center

Bela Nand, MD, MBA, FACP

Chief Medical Officer
AMITA Adventist Hinsdale and LaGrange Hospital

Caroline Orzac Shoenberger

Executive Director
Shoenberger Public Interest Foundation, Inc and the Dr. Edward S. Orzac Foundation, Inc.

Ben Soldinger

Partner
L J Soldinger Associates, LLC

Scott Stephens

President
Proxit, Inc.

Larry Wert

Past President, Broadcast Media
Tribune Company

Frank Whittaker

Past Station Manager & VP of News

NBC 5 Chicago

Beth Witczak

Managing Director, Head of Community Development
CIBC Bank USA


Advisory Board

Mary Calandra, RN

Timothy Dunning

Managing Director, Non-profit Group
CIBC Bank USA

Pat Fabijanski