BBB of Chicago & Northern IllinoisBoard of Directors
Kimberly A. Svoboda
Chairperson
CEO & Executive Coach, Aspiration Catalyst
Carl G. Jacobson
Chairman Emeritus
Owner, Carl Jacobson Photography
Carlos M. Minetti
Vice Chair
Retired - President of Consumer Banking and Operations, Discover Financial Services
Charles A. Gavzer
Treasurer
Executive Vice President, Cataldo Family Enterprises
Roy Spencer
Vice Chair
President, Perma-Seal Basement Systems, Inc.
Nichole R. Owens
Vice Chair
Vice President, Distribution Operations, ComEd
Timothy D. Hutchison
Vice Chair
Matt Bute
Secretary
Regional Vice President, Cars.com
Shane Print
Vice Chair
Senior Vice President, Head of Commercial Banking - Illinois, The PNC Financial Services Group
Steve J. Bernas
President & CEO
President & CEO Better Business Bureau/Chicago
Ryan B. Jacobson
General Counsel
Legal Counsel, Amundsen Davis
Emir C. Abinion
Board Member
President/CEO, Fox Valley Auto Group
Dave Abrams
Board Member
Director of Business Relations Harborside International Golf Center
Billy Abt
Board Member
President of Abt Electronics & Appliances
Jack Arslanian
Board Member
President of MiniMoves, Inc.
Ed Bachler
Board Member
Vice President Nombach Roofing & Tuckpointing
Stephen Ball
Board Member
Senior Vice President | Head of Business Banking Byline Bank
Rob Barber
Board Member
AVP Field Distribution AAA
Christina Bravery
Board Member
Senior VP/Managing Director Middle Market & Commercial Real Estate First Bank Chicago
Mike Bettenhausen
Board Member
President, CEO and General Manager Bettenhausen Automotive
Mary Sandberg Boyle
Board Member
Vice President and General Manager
Joseph Brocato
Board Member
Partner, Gozdecki, Del Giudice, Americus, Farkas & Brocato LLP
Paul Carlisle
Board Member
Chief Operating Officer Market Head – Commercial Banking Wintrust Financial Corporation
Dave Chiappe
Board Member
Director, Premium Accounts Chicago Tribune Media Group
Melissa Cleveland
Board Member
Marketing President-Chicago Lake Shore BMO
Deen Collins
Board Member
Partner Gerald Nissan of Naperville (Gerald Auto Group)
Timothy Czech
Board Member
Chief Financial Officer Integrated Project Management Company, Inc.
Nicholas Dacanay
Board Member
International Examiner U.S. Department of the Treasury
Jeffrey Dann
Board Member
President & COO RJ2 Technologies
Mark Doyle
Board Member
President National Van Lines, Inc.
Ted Falge
Board Member
Field Operations Specialist Central Division Midas International
Christian Ficara
Board Member
Vice President, Government Affairs Cresco Labs
Jeffrey Floerke
Board Member
Director, Corporate Partnerships Chicago White Sox
Manny Flores
Board Member
President and CEO Somercor
Rebecca Fyffe
Board Member
CEO & Director of Research Landmark Pest Management
Ed Garcia
Board Member
President Wireless Central LLC
Victoria Garofalo
Board Member
Vice President, Director of Marketing Millennium Bank
Errol Gerber
Board Member
Director of Sales WGN-TV
Ed Gjertsen II
Board Member
Founder Engage Wealth Group, LLC
Dan Golden
Board Member
President and Chief Search Artist. Be Found Online
Thomas Graham
Board Member
President & CEO Airoom LLC
Peter Grande
Board Member
Agency Owner State Farm Insurance
E. Barry Greenberg
Board Member
Counselor and Attorney at Law The Greenberg Law Firm
Kornel Grygo
Board Member
Chief Executive Officer Tasty Catering
William Howard
Board Member
President & CEO AVC Holdings, LLC
Anthony Jacob
Board Member
Partner Hinshaw & Culbertson, LLP
Molly Jandrain
Board Member
Eileen Jaffe
Board Member
Sr. Manager, Customer Experience–Home Services Transformco
Alvin Jefferson
Board Member
Director | Pharmacy & Retail Operations | Chicago Central | Area 44 Walgreens
Clark Johnson
Board Member
Director of Marketing FinishingChicago.com
Christopher Kariotis
Board Member
President and CEO United Auto Insurance Agency, Inc.
David Kelly
Board Member
National Sales Manager Thryv
Christopher Kentra
Board Mermber
Partner Burke, Warren, MacKay & Serritella, P.C.
Paul Larkin
Board Member
Vice President Bear Construction Company
Alicia Lyles
Board Member
President & CEO ALP Hues Consulting
Michael Magnusson
Board Member
Founder & CEO Pinnacle Advertising & Marketing Group
Cesar Marin
Board Member
Director of Dealer Development & Services/Corporate Fleet Manager Perillo BMW
Matt Martin
Board Member
VP Employee Health & Benefits MarshMcLennan Agency
Mike Marty
Board Member
Director of Procurement CDW
Keith Matthews
Board Member
Comptroller & Marketing Director Matthews Roofing Company, Inc.
Howard Medley
Board Member
President Medley’s Moving & Self Storage
Victor Miceli
Board Member
James Modelski
Board Member
Partner, Regional Director/West Fiducient Advisors
Duane Moore
Board Member
CEO of Tire Kickers, LLC
Jennifer Morand
Board Member
President, Chicago Automobile Trade Assoc General Manager, Chicago Auto Show
Dale Mueller
Board Member
Chairman Chicagoland AAMCO Dealers
Peter Muntaner
Board Member
Manager Contact & Support Centers & Claims WEC Energy Group – Business Services
David Musial
Board Member
President & CEO Four Seasons Heating & Air Conditioning
Jeff Orduno
Board Member
General Counsel and Chief Operating Officer Urban Equity Properties, LLC
Dennis Ontaneda
Board Member
Jody Oshita-Bajor
Board Member
Director Local Sales NBC / Telemundo / NBC Sports
Mike Pankau
Board Member
Senior Vice President Fifth Third Bank
Curtis Pascarella
Board Member
President Phillips Auto Group of Bradley, Inc.
Samir Patel
Board Member
SVP / General Manager Personal & Home Loans Discover Financial Services
Nancy Pender
Board Member
Founder and Principal Pender Communications, LLC
Maria Pergolino
Board Member
Steve Piwowar
Board Member
President reNEW Window and Siding
Julian Posada
Board Member
President LiftUp Enterprises/ Do Right Services Co.
Kip Read
Board Member
Senior Vice President Old Second National Bank
Robert Richmond
Board Member
Founder/CEO The LISA App
Krystal Roberts
Board Member
General Manager Advantage Chevrolet, Inc.
Allen Rodriguez
Board Member
President Rodriguez Consulting
Tope Sadiku
Board Member
Strategic Planning Lead - Strategy, Transformation, Agile and Digital Revolution The Kraft Heinz Company
Burim Saliu
Board Member
VP Operations WellNow Urgent Care
Carlos San Jose
Board Member
Patrick Santoro
Board Member
Owner Restore Construction, Inc.
Vickie Schutze
Board Member
JP Morgan
Matthew Stock
Board Member
President, U.S. Waterproofing
Thomas Tropp
Board Member
Global Chief Ethics Officer Gallagher
Chad Wells
Board Member
Senior Vice President, Head of Marketing & Communications Combined Insurance
John Wells
Board Members
Area Vice President Hilton Chicago
Joseph White
Board Member
Huntington Billboards
Julie Yurko
Board Member
President and CEO Northern Illinois Food Bank
Jerry Zienty
Board Member
President Jerome A. Zienty & Associates, P.C.
Duane Debs
Honorary Board Member
Consultant
Rob Mancuso
Honorary Board Member
Founder Mancuso Motorsports, Inc.
Dan McLaughlin
Honorary Board Member
Owner/CEO Creative Civic Solutions
