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Jacie Brandes is an award-winning business leader with over 20 years of experience building teams and developing strategies to drive sales and revenue growth in complex media environments. Most recently, Jacie was SVP of Business Development at Revolution, a...
Learn MoreCarol Hitchie majored in Journalism at Bradley University but ran away from school to join the airlines and see the world. And she did. As a travel agent, then Sales Manager for Air New Zealand and then 30 years managing her own travel company, she lived her...
Learn MoreAngie holds a PhD from the Institute for Clinical Social Work and MA from the University of Chicago School of Social Service Administration. After retiring in 2010 from her career in social work she became an involved Village member, currently as Chair of the...
Learn MoreIra was born and raised in New Orleans, and has a JD from Tulane Law School. For most of his legal career, he has written opinions for federal courts in both New Orleans and Chicago, as well as criminal appeals for the Illinois Attorney General’s...
Learn MoreMolly holds a B.A. in History and Sociology from Loyola University Chicago. She currently serves as Associate Director Of Development at Facing History Chicago, an international educational non-profit organization. Prior to that, she was Manager of...
Learn MoreLiz is an occupational therapist who works primarily in home health. She has served on the Board for the Allen Cognitive Network since 2011, currently holding the position of treasurer and recently co-authored the American Occupational Therapy...
Learn MoreGail holds a BA from Tufts University, a Master’s in Education from Temple University and a BFA from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago. Her career has included public school teaching and real estate sales and development and she is currently an...
Learn MoreDarcy brings a wealth of experience to the Village, including leadership roles at public and private universities, libraries, medical, technology, non-profit organizations and media companies. She is active in Chicago’s corporate and civic...
Learn MoreTom is the Vice President & Branch Manager at Wintrust Bank – Old Town. He has been with Wintrust for about eight years and previously worked at JPMorgan Chase for 15 years. Originally, he is from a small town in Iowa–Dyersville, “Home of...
Learn MoreCallie began as a volunteer for the Chicago Hyde Park Village in 2020 and has previously worked as an educator and writer. As both a team member and volunteer, she is committed to building more equitable communities through developing intergenerational...
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