Board of Directors

Mark Affolter
Ares Management

Andy Bankert
Bain & Co.

Michael Buck, Board President
Driehaus Capital Management LLC

Clarence + Regena Carson
Chicago Public Schools; BP

Uma Chandrasekaran
Seyfarth Shaw LLP

Sonya Choe Miller
Independent Consultant

Ashton Clark
Ticket Falcon

Jamie Cleghorn, Board Vice President
Bain & Co.

Ellen Feldman
Community Volunteer

Noam Frankel
Optimal Freight

Marlo Gaal
Groupon

Jason Klein
HSA Commercial Real Estate, Inc.

Jonathan Kletzel
PricewaterhouseCoopers

Tracy Sefl, Board Secretary
Strategic Communications Consultant

Steven Shaw
Verizon

Peter Sheren
Goldman Sachs

Penne Silverman, Board Treasurer
Independent Consultant

Rita Simó
The People’s Music School

*Jennifer Kim Matsuzawa
The People’s Music School

*Ex officio members

Advisors

For a complete list of our esteemed artistic, technology, and community advisors, please email info@peoplesmusicschool.org

Associate Board

Andrew Bentivoglio
PricewaterhouseCoopers

Ryan Boggs
Four Star Wealth Advisors

Kayla DeSouza
The Chicago Council on Global Affairs

Arturo Evening
Freelance Music Producer

Amy Fernandez
Prudential Financial

Katie Gonzalez
Jane Addams Resource Corporation

Bill Graddy
Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago

Sam Hansen
Northwestern University – Kellogg School of Management

Steve Hueffner
Topel Forman

Sarah Jaffe
The Chicago Council on Global Affairs

Ken Litton
Mu Sigma

Christian Luciano
Northwestern University

Dan Malnar
Docusign

Spencer Park
Applied Predictive Technologies

Allegis Sant
Clark Construction Group, LLC

Ana Trujillo
Glassdoor

Amy Tsuei
Walton Street Capital

Cici Zheng
ParkerGale

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